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FM asks for report on crop damage

CHANDIGARH: Finance, and Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Capt Abhimanyu has directed officers to prepare an assessment report on the damage caused to crops due to heavy rainfall and hailstorm in the state yesterday so as to provide relief to affected farmers.

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Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, February 8

Finance, and Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Capt Abhimanyu has directed officers to prepare an assessment report on the damage caused to crops due to heavy rainfall and hailstorm in the state yesterday so as to provide relief to affected farmers.

He said here today he had received reports of crop damage from various parts of the state. After getting the report, a special girdawari would be conducted for affected areas so that farmers could be provided with compensation.

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