Govt should get special Girdawari done, give compensation to farmers for damaged crops

Former Education Minister and current Congress MLA from Jhajjar, Geeta Bhukkal has demanded that the government should conduct a special Girdawari (a document, in which the patwari enters the name of the owner, cultivator, land number, area, kind of land, cultivated and non-cultivated area, source of irrigation, crop, conditions, revenue, rate of revenue, minimum twice in a year) in Jhajjar district for damage to crops caused by hailstorms and rain and to give compensation to the farmers for their crops." "In about a dozen villages of Jhajjar district, farmers' crops have suffered a lot due to hailstorms.Hailstorm has become a celestial calamity and is lying on the crops of the farmers.She said, "The procurement of farmers' crops is starting late in the mandis.

Not only this, the officers are refusing to take the crops of the farmers citing moisture in the crops.While talking to ANI, Geeta Bhukkal said, "Under the leadership of Chaudhary Bhupinder Singh Hooda, the Congress will raise the issue of demanding compensation for the crops destroyed in the Assembly tomorrow.