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Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana to launch statewide agitation for fair price for sugarcane

Kolhapur, Jun 6 (UNI) Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana (SSS) national president and former MP Raju Shetty announced on Tuesday that in view of increased prices of sugar in the world market, his party will launch a statewide agitation from July one to press for their main demand of getting fair and remunerative price for sugarcane farmers along with other crops such as cotton and soybean.
While addressing a meeting of SSS state working committee held at Alate village in Hatkanangale tehsil of the district, he blamed the central government for not implementing guarantee law in the country despite a nationwide agitation in support of sugarcane, cotton and soybean farmers.
In this backdrop, SSS has decided to launch the statewide agitation from July one after seeking blessings of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's 'samadhi' at Raigad fort, he said and reminisced that Shivaji Maharaj had created Swarajya for the people.
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