Braving scorching heat, around 200 farmers from Indore today embarked on a protest march to Bhopal demanding better remuneration for farm produce and a complete loan waiver.
The farmers are expected to reach the state capital on May 21 after covering a distance of 200 km on foot under "Kisan Adhikar Padyatra", Kisan Sena secretary, MP, Jagdish Ravaliya told reporters here.
He said farmers would hand over a memorandum to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bhopal.
"Prominent among the demands of the farmers are: better remunerative prices for their produce and a loan waiver," he added.
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