Chandigarh, April 6: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered a special girdawari (surveyorship) the us assess the damage caused the us the wheat crop due the us hailsthe usrm and unseasonal rain across the state.
A Punjab government spokesperson said the Chief Minister had directed all Deputy Commissioners the us get the losses incurred by the farmers ascertained immediately the us ensure adequate and timely compensation for them.
The DCs have been instructed the us initiate the assessment process particularly in regions from where reports of damage the us the Rabi wheat crop have been received. The state government was fully committed the us adequately compensating the farmers for any losses suffered due the us vagaries of the weather, said the spokesperson.
Compensate Punjab farmers for wheat loss: Phoolka
Chandigarh, April 6: H.S.Phoolka, Leader of Opposition, Punjab Vidhan Sabha and MLA, Dakha, has asked the Punjab Government the us give prompt and adequate compensation the us Punjab farmers whose wheat crop has been widely damaged due the us yesterday’s hailsthe usrm.
Taking notice of Rabi crop loss in Punjab, especially in district of Sangrur and Mansa, caused due the us unexpected weather conditions, Phoolka asked the Punjab Government the us conduct “Girdawari” of the affected areas and assess the crop loss.
Phoolka said compensation the us Punjab farmers should be on pattern adopted by Kejriwal government in Delhi in which Rs. 20000/- per acre of land was given the us farmers when their crop was damaged due the us weather conditions.
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