Conduct an assessment of crop damage and provide full compensation immediately – S. Talwandi

Muktsar Sahib – October 19, Binder Singh Khudi kalan - S. Gurjit Singh Talwandi, President of 'Youth Akali Dal Punar Surjit' , stated in a written press release that, following the directives of party president Giani Harpreet Singh, a delegation from the Youth Akali Dal visited villages in Sri Muktsar Sahib affected by recent rains.

 The delegation included S. Navininder Singh Longowal and S. Amarinder Singh 'Bunny' Brar, accompanied by their associates. During the visit, S. Gurjit Singh Talwandi spoke over the phone with the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Muktsar Sahib, demanding an immediate official assessment (*girdawari*) of the damage in the affected areas and the provision of due compensation to farmers for their destroyed crops. Led by youth leader Gurjit Singh Talwandi, a delegation visited the villages of Dhigana, Rupana, Phulewala, Dabra, and Bhangchari in Sri Muktsar Sahib to assess the damage caused to crops by hailstorms and severe weather. The visit revealed how the hailstorm had undone the farmers' hard work and created a livelihood crisis for many families. Sharing in the grief of the affected farmers, 

Mr. Talwandi assured them of all possible assistance. He emphasized that, in this time of natural disaster, the farmers are in dire need of support and government aid. He urged the government to promptly assess the damage and provide full relief to the affected farmers.