Despite rain, farmers show up in multitude

Ludhiana | Sunday | 23rd September, 2018

Summary:

Farmers thronged to the mela despite the rain and waterlogging problem. 8 and 5.The farmers were a worried lot, they were seen protecting not themselves, but the bags of seeds purchased. While farmers were seen running for shelter to protect their seeds, saplings and other goods purchased from the mela, the vendors were seen trying to shield their raw material and eatables from the rain. There were chances of rain from 22 September and so it did.”Giving details of the final day, PAU vice-chancellor Baldev Singh Dhillon said that due to heavy rain some farmers faced difficulty in carrying their seeds and witnessing various live demonstrations. I have arranged transportation facility for farmers so that they can reach home safely.”.