Sugarcane growers block road near Sirkazhi
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A section of farmers from Sembathaniruppu village near Sirkazhi in Mayiladuthurai district resorted to a road roko by blocking the Sirkazhi-Nagapattinam Highway for some time on Monday urging the district administration to procure paneer karumbu (sugarcane ) from them to be distributed as part of Pongal gift hamper.
A group of 41 farmers from Sembathaniruppu village alleged that sugarcane to be distributed for Pongal festival through fair price shops were not procured from them……
