Farmers to be given subsidy
The Hindu
PERAMBALURAbout 310 farmers would be advanced subsidy for establishing onion storage structures in the district during the current financial year, Collector P. Sri Venkada Priya has said.Ms.Priya, who
PERAMBALUR About 310 farmers would be advanced subsidy for establishing onion storage structures in the district during the current financial year, Collector P. Sri Venkada Priya has said. Ms.Priya, who interacted with small onion growers after inspecting cultivation of vegetables at Nallur in the district, said that the government was extending 50% subsidy for establishing onion storage structures. Farmers were being extended ₹ 87,500 as subsidy for establishing onion storage structures of 25 tonne capacity. During 2020-21, 400 such structures have been established.Leaders and legislators hailing from Ballari, which is part of the Kalyana Karnataka region, seem to be a source of much political upheaval in Karnataka, going by recent history. This has been the case since the time illegal mining hit national and international headlines in the 2000s and the place gained reputation as “Republic of Ballari”.
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