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Karnataka Farm Crisis Is Deepening As Cabinet Portfolio Row Leaves Agriculture Without Minister

Published 11 June 2026 · politics

Karnataka’s political turmoil over cabinet portfolios is leaving the agricultural sector without a dedicated minister during the critical monsoon sowing season. The delay is sparking

Karnataka’s political turmoil over cabinet portfolios is leaving the agricultural sector without a dedicated minister during the critical monsoon sowing season. The delay is sparking criticism from the opposition and farmers, who are warning that the absence of clear leadership is worsening the state’s ongoing fertiliser crisis.

As farmers are waiting in long queues for fertiliser, the government’s internal strife is coming under sharp scrutiny. The crisis is raising questions over planning,

supply management and whether political instability is directly affecting agricultural preparedness at a crucial time for cultivators. n18oc_india n18oc_politics n18oc_plain-speak News18 Mobile App

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