Haryana Finance and Revenue Minister, Capt. Abhimanyu on Tuesday said that 500 special patwaris have been appointed in the State for distribution of compensation cheques to farmers at the earliest.
Capt. Abhimanyu while talking to the mediapersons here said that videography would be carried out of the distribution procedure so as to avoid any kind of irregularities in the distribution of compensation.
He said that the heads of District Grievance Redressal Committees in all districts, the Additional Secretaries and officers of SDM level would monitor and ensure that cheque distribution is being carried out smoothly.
The Minister also claimed that in the history of Haryana, girdawari (crop damage assessment) on such a large scale has been carried out for the first time. The work of girdawari was completed by April 22 in a record time and compensation cheques were sent to all districts within three days by April 25.
Capt. Abhimanyu said that it would also be ensured that the concerned farmers get compensation before May 15 without facing any trouble.