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Nikki Tawi Farmers highlights issues of flood affected farmers 8/8/2016 10:58:01 PM Early Times Report Jammu Aug 8: Nikki Tawi area villagers and farmers under the banner of Nikki Tawi Farmers Committee highlighted problems of farmers who had suffered heavy loss of agriculture lands and properties due to floods since many years and said they always hope for relief and safety of protection from the flood control department or the government of Jammu Kashmir but all in vain. They alleged that despite repeated representations to concerned authorities and elected political representatives they were only doled out verbal assurances. They were assured of due safety measures by concerned authorities viz concerned Ministers and Chief Engineer of Flood Control Department but the fate of further loss increased with the passage of time. They alleged that officials concerned of diverting the main Tawi water flow towards Nikki Tawi resulting into heavy loss of agriculture lands which was eroded while flood water also has damaged houses in villages like Khandwal, Barjalla, Lalyal, Nandwal, Sure Chak, Rambagh Kullian and Chak S Mesa Singh. They also alleged that under a conspiracy had encroached hundreds acers of land through illegal resources and with the help of police personals in village Karnale Chak, Belicharana, Sardara Chak and Talab Tillo Gole Gujral locality. They appealed to Govt of India and National Human Rights Commission to intervene and save the poor farmers from river Tawi floods and also to investigate the conspiracy of diverting maximum water into Nikki Tawi.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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