Legal Question in Consumer Law in India

The local farmers in our area are in trouble, they are facing huge loss every year, as they are not getting good rate for the sugar cane grown in this area. Whereas neighbouring agriculturist are fetching very good rate. This Farmers desire to supply the sugar cane to the factories where they get good rate. But, Karnataka Srgarcane (Regulation of Distribution) clause 6 prohibits export of sugarcane from the area reserved temporarily except under and in accordance with the conditions of a permit issued by the Deputy Commissioner in Form-I of Schedule-II. Though the clause says any farmer or society approach D.C. for permission to export sugar cane to some other area, D.C. is hasistating to give the permission. What shall the poor farmers do. Whereas neighbouring sugar factories are paying Rs.2000 (excluding crushing & transport charges)per ton whereas reserved factory owner is not even ready to pay Rs.1600 including crushing & transport charges. Please advice


Asked on 11/25/09, 3:56 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mantosh Sarkar M.Sarkar & Associates

Pl. discuss the problem with your local M.L.A. and the local S.D.O. or D.M. and write

to the respective minister and discuss the problem and or write to the leading news

paper and or make a press conference for drawing attention of the sufferings of the

poor farmers.

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Answered on 12/08/09, 9:57 am


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