Srinagar: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Departments, Javid Ahmad Dar on Wednesday said the Government of India’s special package for farmers affected is expected to be announced soon.
Speaking to reporters at SKUAST Wadura, the Minister, said loss assessments have been completed and the proposal has been sent to the Centre.
He expressed hope that the package would be announced soon, assuring farmers of timely compensation and support.
On the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, the Minister said four nominated candidates have filed their nominations and the party is optimistic of winning all seats—(KNO)