Summary:
The farmers stated that due to the closure of markets they were facing trouble in getting seed chemicals and machine parts. With around a month left the farmers are busy planting nurseries and preparing fields for the next crop. The government has also allowed opening of shops selling industrial material tools pipes and motors. The relaxation has elated the traders in nearby townships where most of the shops are related to sale of agriculture related items. The government has now taken a timely decision and it will help traders and farmers” said another shopkeeper Sukhwant Singh..