Gratitude expressed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 14 2017:
Federation of Farmer Club, Manipur (head office, Langthabal) has expressed gratitude to the Central Government for announcing a financial aid of Rs 130 core for the flood affected farmers of the State, which was published in a local daily .
Speaking to media persons at a press meet held today, Federation of Farmer Club president Kh Ranjit Singh expressed gratitude towards Union Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Finance Minister Radha Mohan along with the Chief Minister for the commendable initiative .
He stated that the club has received loans from some bank with amounts ranging from Rs 15,000 to 50,000, however, their investment in the paddy fields, fish farms etc have been affected badly due to the grave flood which hit the State .
The club had also submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister on July 17, to clear the loans considering the present situation of the farmers.