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Cotton crop loss compensated with Rs 87.95 crores

 Saini said that the E- Kshatipurti Portal has been opened till March 15 for crop losses due to recent hailstorm during the current Rabi season and farmers can upload their crop loss due to hailstorm on the portal.

He also released a compensation amount of Rs 87.95 crores to farmers of 12 districts affected by cotton crop damage due to floods during the year 2023. These districts include Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Fatehabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Mahendragarh, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, and Sonipat.  Saini stated that the government has provided compensation for cotton crops damaged due to floods during the year 2023. 

He said that during the year 2023, registration of 2,43,287 acres of land affected by floods was done to claim compensation for damaged cotton crops. After verification, crop loss of 84,483 acres of land has been confirmed, which has been uploaded by farmers on the E- Kshatipurti Portal. After verification, compensation is being given to 33,483 farmers of the state.

CM addresses meeting with senior officers

Saini also directed officers to ensure that the welfare schemes initiated by the state government continues smoothly and work is carried out with complete transparency. The Chief Minister presided over a meeting with senior officers and said that the previous 'CM Announcements' would be fulfilled. Apart from this, complaints received through 'Jan Samvad' and 'CM Window' will be addressed on a priority basis.

Encouraging officers to work with utmost honesty, he stated to ensure complete transparency in completing various schemes and projects. The primary goal of the state government is to work with the spirit of Antyodaya, ensuring that schemes and services reach the last person in the society.

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