MOHALI, April 20 -- Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Satnam Singh Sandhu on Monday visited the grain market in Dera Bassi to take stock of the ongoing wheat procurement operations and interacted with farmers to assess the on-ground situation.

During his visit MP Satnam Sandhu reviewed the procurement arrangements including lifting, payments and availability of basic facilities and sought feedback from farmers regarding any issues being faced in selling their produce. Farmers expressed satisfaction over the improved pace of procurement in recent days. Earlier, MP Satnam Sandhu had also visited grain market in Samrala on Sunday where also he met farmers and took stock of wheat procurement operations in the mandi. During the visit, Gurdarsh...