Chandigarh – The Haryana Govt stands firmly with the farmers of the state and is continuously working for their welfare. Every grain of crop is being procured at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) in the state’s mandis. Directions have been issued to officers to ensure that no farmer faces any inconvenience during the procurement process.
Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana, said this while interacting with media persons after attending the meeting of the District Public Relations and Grievance Redressal Committee held in Charkhi Dadri today.
The Agriculture Minister informed that out of the total 16 complaints presented before the committee, 8 were resolved on the spot, while necessary directions were issued for resolving the remaining 8 complaints.
While interacting with the reporters, Rana said that the State Government is consistently working for the welfare of farmers. Several welfare schemes have been implemented to increase the income of farmers. According to the government's plan, the Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana funds will be released soon. Compensation for the crops damaged by excessive rain will soon be transferred directly to the farmers’ bank accounts.
The Minister further said that the district administration is taking continuous action against overloading, and challans worth several lakh rupees have been issued.