For more than a month now, a large group of farmers from Tamil Nadu have been relentlessly protesting in Jantar Mantar of New Delhi to attract the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Governments towards there various demands including the announcement of Tamil Nadu as a Drought hit state.

DMK, the main opposition party of Tamil Nadu has called for a state wide band on 25th of April 2017 in support of Tamil Nadu Farmers struggle. Many other prominent parties such as CPM, CPI and VCK have offered support to the band call by DMK,

Now the South Indian Artists Association (Nadigar Sangam) has also extended its support for the band call by the opposition parties in support of farmers.

The official communication from the Nadigar Sangam confirms the same.