BICHOLIM: Stating they obtained high compensation this past year following their holdings were ruined from flood from Sal village farmers out of Bicholim taluka currently fear the state government may not compensate them satisfactorily this period too. The flood was caused when water had been discharged from Tillari dam inducing the amount of Chapora river to grow. Villagers in addition to farmers have required that the country compensate them satisfactorily this season. Farmers said they’re awaiting its panchanama to be run by talathis to estimate the reductions from Cyclone Tauktae. Nevertheless state governments have stated that farmers are led to fill application forms readily available in the talathi’s office. Agriculture minister Chandrakant’Babu’ Kavlekar had declared the panchanama could be run in just three days. The filling of the application form for this juncture has annoyed farmers and that they stage to Kavlekar’s guarantee that the losses will likely be evaluated . Farmers and plantation owners in Sal have suffered enormous losses after adult banana, vegetable and coriander plantations were ruined because of Cyclone Taukte. “We’re shocked to find that the meager quantity of compensation we obtained from the reductions faced because of flood,” said farmer Babi Raut. Farmers reported they could have created a great income from peanuts throughout the coming Ganesh Chaturthi festival, but nevertheless that hope today lies shattered.
Goa: Sal farmers Dread govt Reimbursement will Probably Be Refundable
