Channabasavanagouda, a farmer from Lakshmeshwar in Gadag district, had invested ₹30-40 thousand in growing tomatoes. Despite a good crop, a box is fetching only ₹30-40 in the market, and the transportation cost is also expensive. This has put the farmers in dire straits, and the government has been urged to intervene immediately and provide support prices.
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Channabasavanagouda, a farmer from Lakshmeshwar in Gadag district, had invested ₹30-40 thousand in growing tomatoes. Despite a good crop, a box is fetching only ₹30-40 in the market, and the transportation cost is also expensive. This has put the farmers in dire straits, and the government has been urged to intervene immediately and provide support prices.