A newly paved canal channel broke near Nasrali village in Khanna. The incident caused water to flood surrounding fields, submerging over 70 acres of paddy crops and paddy nurseries. This is the second time the canal, built to conserve groundwater and deliver canal water to fields, has broken at this location. Farmers have raised serious questions about the quality of materials used by the canal department and the construction contractor. Farmers…
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A newly paved canal channel broke near Nasrali village in Khanna. The incident caused water to flood surrounding fields, submerging over 70 acres of paddy crops and paddy nurseries. This is the second time the canal, built to conserve groundwater and deliver canal water to fields, has broken at this location. Farmers have raised serious questions about the quality of materials used by the canal department and the construction contractor. Farmers…