CM reviews crop losses

CM Nitish Kumar held a meeting to review crop losses due to heavy rainfall in the state. Senior officials from Disaster Management, Resources“>Water Resources and Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture departments attended the meeting. The CM instructed the officials to conduct fresh review of estimates of crop losses due to heavy rainfall over the last 2-3 days. Nitish said floods happened in different areas of the state in four phases due to continuous rainfall over the last 4-5 months. He said compensation is being paid to farmers for crop losses up to October 15. He also instructed them to complete the construction of embankments.