Protests urging payment of bills are intensifying at different parts of districts including Pandavapura. With more than five factories in district, more than Rs 131 crore of farmers is unpaid. Farmers who approach the factories asking for payments are ...
Salumarada Thimmakka is usually remembered for afforestation, But here is another person from Pandavapura, Gowdegowda, who had involved himself in the activity forty years ago. Also known as 'Salumarada Gowdegowda', he had planted around 400 saplings ...
The farmers' demands include implementing the Netravathi diversion project scientifically, banning mining activities around the KRS reservoir, providing funds to strengthen the Mysore sugar factory in Mandya and the Pandavapura sugar factory.