Flood-affected farmers in Sirsa have not received compensation for damaged crops due to Ghaggar river breach. Many fields still have standing water. Villages like Nejadela Kalan, Farwai, Jhopda, and Jhordanali are worst hit. Paddy crops were destroyed. Farmers claim no concrete steps taken by government. Only those previously registered could report damage. Farmers' union to submit memo to DC. Farmers now leveling fields with machinery to prepare for next sowing. Waterlogged areas remain unchanged. (Updated 18 Oct 2025, 09:16 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Flood-affected farmers in Sirsa have not received compensation for damaged crops due to Ghaggar river breach
- Many fields still have standing water
- Villages like Nejadela Kalan, Farwai, Jhopda, and Jhordanali are worst hit