Farmers in border areas of J&K suffer losses due to untimely rain and strong winds
DH NEWS SERVICE
Arnia, Oct 12
Shiv Sena Hindustan held a press conference in Arnia, led by Jammu and Kashmir President Pt Rajesh Kesri, to highlight the plight of farmers in border areas who have suffered losses due to recent rain and strong winds. Farmers in border areas of RS Pura, Arnia, and Vishnaw have suffered significant losses due to rain and strong winds, which have damaged their crops, particularly rice. Shiv Sena Hindustan demands that the government conduct a thorough assessment of the damage and provide compensation to the affected farmers. The organization also demands that the government educate farmers about crop insurance and provide them with necessary support to avail its benefits. The recent rain and strong winds have damaged crops, particularly rice, in the border areas, leaving farmers with significant losses.
The damage to crops has added to the financial burden of farmers, who have taken loans to cultivate their crops.
Many farmers are not aware of the benefits of crop insurance, which could help them mitigate their losses.
Kesri demanded government should conduct an immediate assessment of the damage caused to crops.
The government should provide compensation to the affected farmers. The government should educate farmers about crop insurance and provide them with necessary support to avail its benefits. The government should organize workshops in border areas to educate farmers about best practices and government schemes. Shiv Sena Hindustan urges the government to take immediate action to address the plight of farmers in border areas and provide them with necessary support to mitigate their losses.
