KATHUA, Aug. 31 -- Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Kissan Congress Chairman Bharat Priye today addressed an impressive meeting of farmers at Kathua, which witnessed enthusiastic participation of farmers from different villages of the district. He used the occasion to highlight the difficulties confronting the farming community and urged the Government to adopt a comprehensive, time-bound approach towards resolving the issues affecting agriculture and the common people across Jammu & Kashmir.
Speaking at the gathering, Bharat Priye demanded that an FCI procurement mandi be opened in Kathua within ten days, saying that farmers should not be compelled to travel long distances or depend on uncertain procurement arrangements ...