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Declare Gadwal a drought-hit district: CPIML
In Short
Demand compensation of Rs 40K per acre for farmers who lost crop due to lack of rain

Gadwal: Leaders of the CPIML New Democracy Party demanded that the government immediately declare Jogulamba Gadwal district as a drought-hit district and provide compensation of Rs 40,000 per acre to the farmers who lost their crops due to lack of rain and adverse conditions.
To this end, the leaders submitted a petition to the Gadwal Mandal Agriculture Officer (AO) Srilatha on Thursday.
Addressing the media, the leaders demanded that the district be declared a drought-hit district and that the officials conduct a comprehensive survey at the field level on the crop losses of agricultural and tenant farmers, pay compensation of Rs. 40,000 per acre to the farmers who lost their crops and support the farmers who are struggling due to the burden of debt.
CPIML New Democracy Party leaders Jammiched Karthik, PDSU district president Halimpasha, leaders Sudhakar and others participated in the program.

