BJP Kisan Morcha distributes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 24 2016:
BJP Manipur Pradesh Kisan
Morcha vice president
Ningthoujam Itomba Meetei
distributed paddy saplings
today to the farmers of Keirao
Bitra, whose paddy crops
were damaged by the recent
flood, said a statement of the
Morcha.
Around 2000 paddy saplings were distributed to 30
farmers of the village where
paddy crops planted in about
20 hectares of land were
damaged in the recent flood
and breaching of
Thongrangbi canal.
Youth Development Cen-
tre Club, Keirao Bitra
secretary Heikham Jadumani
said that despite the local
people facing shortage of
paddy saplings and fertiliz-
ers, no Government authority
including the incumbent lo-
cal MLA turned up to rescue
the flood affected farmers
and lauded the initiative of
the Morcha vice president
who also has distributed 500
urea bags to the farmers.