Farmers stage protest in Ongole, seek funds for tobacco procurement
Participating in the protest, A.P. Farmers’ Association leader demands that the Central and State governments, which generate ₹80,000 crore in revenue, must allocate ₹1,000 crore for tobacco procurement
· 8/17/2026, 2:46:30 PM· 2 min read
Participating in the protest, A.P. Farmers’ Association leader demands that the Central and State governments, which generate ₹80,000 crore in revenue, must allocate ₹1,000 crore for tobacco procurement
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