Farmers at the monthly grievances redress meeting held at Tiruchi Collectorate on Wednesday.

Farmers at the monthly grievances redress meeting held at Tiruchi Collectorate on Wednesday.
| Photo Credit: M. MOORTHY

Expressing concern over the fall in the prices of maize, farmers representatives on Wednesday urged the State and Central governments to ensure that farmers got the Minimum Support Price for the produce.

Raising the issue at the monthly farmers grievances meeting, R.Raja Chidambaram, State secretary of Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangam, said the price offered by traders was way below the minimum support price (MSP) fixed by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP).


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