Beerwah farmers seek hailstorm compensation

Budgam, Sep 14: Farmers from several villages of Beerwah tehsil in Budgam district have urged the government to provide adequate compensation to all farmers whose standing paddy and vegetable crops were extensively damaged in the recent hailstorm. The affected farmers said the hailstorm caused widespread damage to agricultural fields in Chewdara, Beerwah, Ohangam, Arwah, Rathsun and other adjoining villages, leaving many families worried about their livelihood as the paddy harvesting season was

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