Farmers to get tube-wells for drought-hit Burdwan

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Farmers to get tube-wells for drought-hit Burdwan [1]

BURDWAN, 25 AUG: The district administration of Burdwan has been ordered to overhaul the deep tube-well system across the “rice bowl”of Burwan to help extend irrigation facilities ~ however minor ~ to the farmers who braved cultivation despite severe dearth of rainfall this year.

The measure, according to the senior district officials h

Publication Date:

26/08/2010

Source: Statesman (Kolkata) [2]

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