AKSU urges Govt
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 21 2020:
The All Kakching Students' Union (AKSU) has urged the Government to make agricultural requirements like fertilizers, pesticides, etc easily available to the farmers and cultivators of Kakching and neighbouring areas.
The press statement by AKSU said that the farmers of Kakching and surrounding areas are currently facing many hardships in procuring fertilizers and other agricultural supplies due to COVID-19 pandemic.
As such, the union has suggested the government for a godown to be set up in Kakching and also make these supplies like fertilizers, pesticides available to the farmers at a lower rate.
Further, the union has also appealed to all dealers and retailers selling agricultural supplies to not hike the prices of the goods.