Rs 15 per litre hike in diesel price crushing farmers under financial stress as cultivation costs rise

The total field preparation expense after normal combine-harvesting of paddy would be Rs 2,700 per acre, and if the mounting diesel costs are factored in, it can go up to Rs 3,400 per acre.

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