HYDERABAD: BRS MLCs staged a protest near the Telangana Legislative Council, demanding that the government implement a Minimum Support Price (MSP) for turmeric. Holding placards, the MLCs expressed their concerns over the financial difficulties faced by turmeric farmers due to the lack of guaranteed pricing.
Demand for Fair Pricing
The protesting MLCs emphasized that turmeric farmers are struggling with fluctuating market prices, making it difficult for them to sustain their livelihood. They urged the government to intervene and ensure a fair MSP to protect farmers from financial instability.
Political Pressure Mounts
The protest comes amid growing pressure on the government to address agricultural concerns. The BRS leaders vowed to continue their agitation until the government takes concrete steps to support turmeric farmers.
