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Nepal Government 'Betrayed' Us by Halving Sugarcane Subsidy: Farmers Allege
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KATHMANDU: The government has halved the subsidy given to sugarcane farmers for the last fiscal year's crop, citing increasing pressure on the treasury. According to the details of the July 7 Cabinet meeting, the subsidy per quintal has been reduced from Rs 70 to Rs 35. The decision has been taken at a time when farmers say their production costs have increased. In November last year, the government fixed the minimum support price of sugarcane a…
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