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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Farmers to start movement for growing sugar cane price

Bangladesh Chinikal Akkhchasi Federation, an Association of farmers, the supply of Sugarcanes to the State sugar factories, announced on Sunday, that there is a movement to a seven points series of demands, increasing the Sugarcanes and recently been press price of urea fertilizer to the previous version of head would lead.


Farmers lose interest in the cultivation of sugar cane because of the low price and high price of urea, said the Federation Secretary General, Mohammad Akkas Ali, in a press conference at the Dhaka reporters unity.


He said to press home claims, the Federation would a movement, the handing over a memorandum to the Chief Executive Officer of the sugar factories on 29 September, education a human chain at the National Press Club on the 10, including wages and handing over a memorandum to industry minister Dilip Barua on 16.


The Federation for tougher program, their demands go not met from October 20, said President Golam Sarwer of the press conference.


Sugar production is on the wane, as the farmers, have produced less sugar cane after an increase in their cost of production, the Federation said Guide.


Farmers now get TK 83 for a Maund (37.3 kg) of sugar cane and the Federation said they wanted the price increase to TK-120 per Maund.


Leaders Sirajul Islam, Iddris Ali, and Ali Yasin were Federation in the Conference.


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