Rytu Sangham plans Jail Bharo on Aug 9

Eluru: The AP Rytu Sangham will organise besiege of Collectorate and Jail Bharo as part of Poru Bata on August 9.

The sangham district upland secretary K Srinivas wanted the government to provide support price, farm loans and waiver of loans to farmers.

He released a poster on August 9 protest here on Tuesday. He informed that they would be taking up signature campaign with 30,000 farmers over their demands. 

He wanted the Centre brought a piece of legislation allowing the farmers to sell their produce at support price. 

The government should procure the produce from the farmers at a support price double the cost of production as recommended by Swaminathan Commission.   

The Rytu Sangham district assistant secretary K Bhaskara Rao, leaders B Rattaiah, T Rangarao, Mallikharjuna Rao and others were  present.