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The Hindu
Samajwadis back sugarcane stir
LUCKNOW: Critical of the Central and Uttar Pradesh governments’ decisions on the procurement price of sugarcane, Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh on Monday demanded Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar’s resignation, if he considered himself... Full Article at The Hindu
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NEW DELHI: In a bid to kickstart UP’s much-delayed sugarcane crushing in the 2009-10 year by resolving the impasse between millers and farmers over sugarcane pricing, representatives of the state’s sugar industry today met food minister Sharad Pawar... Full Article at Economic Times
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Mulayam Singh Yadav at the state Samajwadi Party headquarters in Lucknow on Monday. Full Article at Indian Express
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Lucknow: Expressing solidarity with the farmers in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party today announced that it would launch a state-wide agitation from November 16. Full Article at DNA India
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NEW DELHI: The fair and remunerative price (FRP) fixed for the 2009-10 sugar year by the government replacing the earlier Statutory Minimum Price (SMP) will function as a floor price for sugarcane, payable as such to the farmer, the Centre... Full Article at Economic Times
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We are trying to start crushign operations in UP as soon as possible
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Mills have assured me that they would discuss with the farmers with an open mind and try to see that there is a solution ... given the rising price of sugar, mills need to pay more than the Fair &Remunerative Price (F&RP) and the price set by state governemnt (SAP). The state government has blocked impo...
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The Centre and the state governments are indulging in looting the farmers. The SP will launch an agitation against this loot and would stage a massive demonstration on November 16
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Since the state was empowered by an order of the country's apex court to fix the SAP, we have instructed all our district magistrates to ensure that mills pay the SAP to the farmers
