Gujarat govt announces additional two-hours power supply for farmers
August 16, 2017
Gandhinagar: Gujarat government today said it has taken a decision to supply power to farmers for additional two hours.
According to Agriculture Minister Chimanbhai Saparia the decision has been taken in order to ensure irrigation water to groundnut and rice crops.
He said the government has given quick response to farmers’ demand.
The total number of hours of agricultural power supply will be ten with additional two hours approved.
He added that the decision was taken in today’s State cabinet meeting.
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