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In light of the situation, the Minister has directed the Heads of the Agriculture and Horticulture Departments to initiate immediate assessment of the losses caused across all districts in J&K. He instructed the concerned to dispatch the joint field teams comprising departmental officials to all affected areas in coordination with the District Administrations, to evaluate the extent of the damage and submit consolidated reports for timely relief processing.
The Minister also emphasized the importance of accurate and prompt damage reporting, urging the officials to ensure diligence in data collection. He assured that Omar Abdullah led government stands in solidarity with the farming community during this challenging time. The UT administration will remain closely engaged in assessing the situation and exploring appropriate measures to provide relief to the affected farmers, he asserted.
