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As the year progressed, protests resurfaced over delayed tokens, deductions from MSP, unpaid crop insurance claims, and fertiliser shortages.

The Uzhavar Urimai Iyakkam had submitted a plea to the Tiruvannamalai collector regarding the issue.

Farmers fear that the deal will undercut their livelihoods, and there are broader political concerns that it could also help drive support for the far right.

The farmers pointed out that during the last kharif season, nearly 30 lakh quintal of paddy were procured from the Padampur Regulated Market Committee.

Four-hour stir ends after officials assure token distribution by Dec 20 and cap deduction at 1 kg per quintal

The clashes in Crete are the latest escalation in farmer protests over delays in the payment of European Union-backed agricultural subsidies in the wake of a scandal which revealed fraudulent subsidy ...