Karnataka: Thousands of Sugarcane Farmers Gather in Kittur, Demand ₹1,000 per Tonne Incentive

Belagavi: Thousands of sugarcane farmers gathered at Channamma Circle in Kittur as part of the ‘Hubballi Chalo’ padayatra, demanding an incentive of ₹1,000 per tonne of sugarcane and the installation of weighing machines at sugar factories.

The farmers assembled to press the state government to address their demands, including financial support for sugarcane growers and transparent weighing mechanisms at factories.