‘Farmers Session’ tomorrow ahead of winter session in Belagavi
The Hindu
Seeking repeal of the amendments to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, APMC Act and Cow Slaughter (Prevention) Act and demanding immediate crop loss compensation and fulfilment of other demands, a “Farme
Seeking repeal of the amendments to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, APMC Act and Cow Slaughter (Prevention) Act and demanding immediate crop loss compensation and fulfilment of other demands, a “Farmers Session” will be held in Belagavi on Sunday, ahead of the winter session of the State Legislature on Monday.
Addressing presspersons in Hubballi on Friday, coordinators of Samyukta Horata- Karnataka, a federation of various organisations, S.R. Hiremath, B.S. Soppin and others said that leader of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) Yogendra Yadav will inaugurate the “Farmers Session”. It will be presided over by Bandaya writer Allamaprabhu Betaduru.
Mr. Hiremath said that the session was being held with the sole objective of protecting the interests of the farmers and the working class. He will appeal to all to participate in big numbers in the session, which will be held near Sankalpa Garden Cricket Stadium on Kanabaragi Road in Belagavi at 11 a.m. on Sunday.
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