<p>A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda with representatives of sugar cane farmers in Bangalore. <br /><br />Speaking to reporters after the meeting, President of the Karnataka Sugar Cane Growers Association Kurubur Shanthakumar said the procurement price fixed on Friday was restricted only to Mandya and Mysore districts. <br /><br />Meeting shortly<br /><br />A meeting with sugar cane growers of North Karnataka would be held in the next 10 days to finalise the price in that region, he said.<br /><br />The chief minister has also assured that steps would be taken for speedy disposal of <br />Rs 900 crore dues from sugar factories to farmers.</p>
<p>A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda with representatives of sugar cane farmers in Bangalore. <br /><br />Speaking to reporters after the meeting, President of the Karnataka Sugar Cane Growers Association Kurubur Shanthakumar said the procurement price fixed on Friday was restricted only to Mandya and Mysore districts. <br /><br />Meeting shortly<br /><br />A meeting with sugar cane growers of North Karnataka would be held in the next 10 days to finalise the price in that region, he said.<br /><br />The chief minister has also assured that steps would be taken for speedy disposal of <br />Rs 900 crore dues from sugar factories to farmers.</p>