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Punjab: Randhawa orders immediate completion of special Girdavari work in case of pink bollworm

Chandigarh, Oct 6 (UNI) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa directed to complete the work of special Girdavari immediately to assess the actual damage to the cotton crop affected by the pink bollworm infestation.
Randhawa directed the Financial Commissioner Development to ensure that the affected farmers were compensated before Diwali after completion of the special girdavari so that the losses incurred by the farmers of Cotton belt could be compensated.
In a communiqué here on Wednesday, the Deputy Chief Minister said that after the attack of pink locust on the cotton crop in the Malwa belt, the affected areas were visited under the leadership of the Chief Minister. After this he along with Agriculture Minister Randeep Singh Nabha called on a meeting with the farmers' leaders and issued special girdavari orders.
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