Jana demands compensation for farmers Hyderabad, April 14 (INN): Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly K Jana Reddy on Tuesday demanded that the State Government provide compensation to all the farmers who were affected due to unseasonal rains across Telangana State.
Speaking to media persons at Gandhi Bhavan here, Jana Reddy said thousands of farmers have lost their standing crops and the State Government should purchase the damaged crops at above Minimum Support Price (MSP) so as to help the affected farmers. He advised the government to hire experts to complete the damage assessment in a time bound manner. He also demanded that the government extend all assistance to the family members of farmers who were killed in unseasonal rains in the State.
News Posted: 14 April, 2015
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