Fertilizers distributed to farmers
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur/Imphal, August 10 2021:
In continuation to the assistance provided to the farmers by Moirang AC MLA, P Sharatchandra, fertilizers were provided for the third phase to 700 farmers during a simple function held at Loktak Modern Fish Market.
The MLA Office Moirang under the supervision of P Sharatchandra distributed 1000 bags of fertilizers to the fertilizers today.
Similarly, COVID 19 Joint Task Force, Pourabi in association with Imphal East District Administration and District Agriculture Office, Imphal East distributed fertilizers to the farmers of Pourabi today.
The programme was attended by SDC Sawombung, Ksh Renu and District Agriculture Office Imphal East, Fertilizer in-charge, Th Surchandra.
Speaking on the occasion, COVID-19 Joint Task Force Pourabi, general secretary K London highlighted the suffering of the people of Pourabi who have been suffering due to the COVID-19 pandemic and mentioned that the lack of rain has increased the hardships of the farmers.
The shortage of fertilizers is a serious concern for the farmers of Pourabi, he added.
He stated that the COVID-19 Joint Task Force Pourabi in a bid to ease the suffering of the farmers took the initiative to approach the District Administration to provide fertilizers to the farmers.
K London further extended his appreciation to the Imphal East District Administration and District Agriculture Office for the assistance.