Mysore/Mysuru, Nov. 28 -- Maintaining that the Union Government has introduced many schemes for the benefit of farmers, MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar alleged that the State Congress Government was not co-operating with the Centre on implementation of farmer programmes.

Addressing a press meet at the BJP Office in Chamarajapuram here on Wednesday, Yaduveer said that the Centre has come up with many farmer programmes in the last 10 years. Noting that the Union Budget size which was just Rs.77,000 crore in 2013 has now risen to Rs.1.37 lakh crore, he said the Union Budget focuses much on agriculture.

"The State Government has not carried out a proper survey of crop and property loss in coastal and malnad districts caused by ra...