The Latest Breaking News from KPRS

KPRS seeks change in MGNREGA work schedule

KPRS demands government revise MGNREGA work schedule, revoke NMMS app due to lack of internet connectivity in rural areas.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

Banks should stop harassing farmers by asking them to repay loans, says KPRS

Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha warns of protest against banks for harassing farmers with notice over crop loan repayment.

The Hindu · Dec 21, 2023

Farmers demand compensation for crops damaged due to residual discharge from cement plant in Kalaburagi

KPRS demands Minister intervene to help farmers affected by residual discharge from cement plant in Kalaburagi; 19.28 acres of crops damaged, ₹9.67 lakh loss; villagers suffer health hazards due to high pollution.

The Hindu · Nov 23, 2023

Declare State drought-hit, KPRS urges government

The Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha (KPRS) staged a protest in Kalaburagi on Monday demanding that the State government declare Karnataka drought-hit and provide all possible assistance to farmers to tackle the situation created by the failure of monsoon.

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

Decision to repeal APMC (Amendment) Act welcomed by KPRS

The Hassan district unit of the Karnataka Pranta Raita Sangha has welcomed the State government’s decision to withdraw the amendments to the Agriculture Produce Marketing Act, 2017, passed during the BJP regime. 

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2023

KPRS demands withdrawal of circular on linking Aadhaar with farm pumpsets

Activists of Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha (KPRS) staged a demonstration outside the headquarters of Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited (GESCOM) in Kalaburagi on Tuesday demanding that the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) circular on linking Aadhaar with irrigation pumpsets of below 10 HP within six months, be withdrawn.

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023

KPRS conference to discuss land acquisition issues

KALABURAGI

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022

KPRS members stage protest in Hassan to save land of poor farmers

They accuse some influential people of forcibly evicting eight families who had been cultivating 16 acres of land at K. Chowdenahalli in Channarayapatna taluk

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2022