Crop Compensation In Rajasthan: It is winter season. It is raining heavily in many parts of the country. Apart from this, news of hailstorm is also coming in many parts of the country. Due to rain, hailstorm and strong winds, farmers’ crops are suffering a lot. Mustard, gram, wheat, peas have suffered a lot. The hailstorm has also damaged the opium crop in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Farmers’ crops worth lakhs of rupees have been ruined. In the states where rain and hailstorm are damaging the crops. Governments are also coming forward to help the farmers.
Rajasthan government will give compensation for loss due to hailstorm
Hailstorm, frost and cold wave have caused a lot of damage to rabi crops in Rajasthan. Actually, how much loss has been done to the farmers. The state government has taken steps to collect its information. The state government has given instructions to the district magistrates of all the districts that hailstorm, frost and cold wave have damaged rabi crops in the state. It should be assessed at the departmental level. Seeing this, farmers will be given compensation. State Agriculture Minister Lal Chand Kataria gave this information in the State Legislative Assembly.
Survey will be started immediately
The Agriculture Minister has given instructions to the collectors of all the districts that the crops have been damaged due to hailstorm. The District Collector should get his survey done immediately. After conducting the survey, send the report of special Girdawari to the Disaster Management Department. The administration team will go to the spot to assess the damage. The report will be presented before the top officers only after assessing the ground. The Agriculture Minister said that efforts are being made to provide relief to the farmers through the Disaster Relief Fund and the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. If the farmer has suffered crop loss, inform the district administration within 72 hours.
Rabi crop suffered so much damage
Presenting the figures, the State Agriculture Minister said that in the Rabi season year 2022-23, crops have been sown in an area of 109 lakh 55 thousand hectares. The estimates that have come so far. According to him, out of 29 lakh 65 thousand hectare area of wheat crop, about 42 thousand hectare, out of 4 lakh 8 thousand hectare area of barley crop, 19 thousand hectare, out of 20 lakh 57 thousand hectare area of gram crop, 2 lakh 25 thousand The loss of area in hectare ranges from 2 to 40 percent. This figure is related to the sown area. On the other hand, out of the total sown area of 39 lakh 36 thousand hectare of Mustard and Taramira, 2 to 65 percent of 9 lakh 83 thousand hectare area has been affected. Out of the total sown area of 15 lakh 89 thousand hectare of vegetables and horticulture crops, 2 to 60 percent crop has been damaged in 2 lakh 22 thousand hectare area.
Crop ruined due to frost and cold wave
Cold wave is troubling people in the country. Crops have been damaged in Sriganganagar, Hanumangarh, Churu, Jhunjhunu, Jaipur, Jalore, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Sikar, Bharatpur, Pali, Ajmer, Jodhpur and Pratapgarh in the state. Out of the total sown 109 lakh 55 thousand hectare in the state, about 14 lakh 92 thousand hectare has been informed about loss of crop due to severe frost and cold wave. The state government is engaged in giving compensation after assessing the damaged crops.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Farmer brothers, before implementing any suggestion, do consult the concerned expert.
