Only 35% paddy cultivation, Demand to declare Jharkhand drought affected

JM Rangeela is reporting from a day long dharna of Akhil Bhartiya Kisan Sabha in Gomia in Bokaro district of Jharkhand. Lakhan Mahto head of the sabha in block says only 35% paddy cultivation work has completed in entire Jharkhand and drought is eminent. They are demanding state to be declared drought affected and farmers should be compensated. They also demand cancellation of all loans of farmers. For more Rangeela Ji is at 08877185940

Posted on: Sep 13, 2013. Tags: JM Rangeela

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