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‘I dare Government to cultivate sugarcane at the prices they propose’: Raju Shetti seeks Rs 385 fair price, cites fertiliser cost
May 06, 2026 1:09 pm
Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana president Raju Shetti says the fair remuneration price (FRP) for sugarcane that the Centre announced on Tuesday is inadequate.
Impasse over extra cane payment continues as farmers refuse to allow harvesting
November 03, 2023 4:39 am
The Maharashtra government has allowed the sugar mill owners to start harvesting programmes from November 1
Ahead of LS polls, Maha farm leaders Raju Shetti, Ravikant Tupkar attempt to ensure justice for farmers
October 25, 2023 8:20 pm
Sharad Joshi, the late farm leader, had tried to unite the farmers under one banner but his experiment was only partially successful.
Maharashtra farm leader Raju Shetti’s outfit in midst of internal strife, top leader raises banner of revolt
August 10, 2023 2:18 am
Ravikant Tupkar targets Shetti over how the farmers’ union and its political wing are being run; former MP’s associates say Tupkar attempting a coup.
Slide in onion prices: Upset farmer activists try to throw onions on Fadnavis' convoy at Amravati
March 06, 2023 2:19 pm
A group of SSS activists tried to hurl onions at Fadnavis' vehicle during his visit to Amravati to attend a conclave on millet.
Maharashtra: Raju Shetti threatens statewide agitation by cane farmers on Nov 25
November 24, 2022 5:36 pm
Raju Shetti, who had earlier in the week led two-day protests in parts of western Maharashtra, said the ruling BJP-Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena government was turning a blind eye to the farmer’s woes.
Raju Shetti demands law making FRP payment to sugarcane farmers in one instalment compulsory
November 18, 2022 11:34 am
The farmer leader has launched a two-day agitation in western Maharashtra to highlight the alleged exploitation of sugarcane farmers.
'Both ruling and opposition parties failed in bringing farmers' plight to focus': Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana president Raju Shetti
August 29, 2022 7:34 am
Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana president Raju Shetti, in conversation with Shubhangi Khapre, reflects on some of the critical issues related to agriculture and farmers in state.
MVA anti-farmer, says Raju Shetti as his party walks out of alliance
April 06, 2022 7:26 am
Making the announcement at the Sanghatana's state executive meeting in Kolhapur, Shetti said the MVA has let down farmers and consistently ignored their demands.
Raju Shetti interview: ‘Farmers not MVA’s priority, SSS also against its land acquisition policy’
March 18, 2022 3:59 pm
"A majority of the party office-bearers and workers are of the view that continuing with the MVA is detrimental to their political image,"said Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana founder-president Raju Shetti.
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