May 22, 2006
Ellenabad
Farmers Memorandum to DC
Ellenabad Farmers at the tail end of Sheraan Branch Minor submitted a memorandum to DC Sirsa Via SDM Ellenabad. As the SDM Ellenabad Mr. Subhash C. Gaba HCS was not available, the Naib Tehsiladar Mr. Swarth Ram received the memorandum on his behalf. Mr Sukhdev Bhadu, president Sheraan Branch Sanghrash Samiti, Mr Brahmanand Sharma Sarpanch, Kishan Pura, Mr. Banwari Lal Sarpanch Dhani Sheraan, and about a dozen more farmers said that they were not getting sufficient irrigation water at the tail end of the above said Minor, and thus their crops are whithering. More recently leave alone irrigation even water for drinking purposes is not reaching the water works tank. They alleged that the minor has not been repaired since last many years. The farmers also alleged that upstream of the minor in the main canal the sizes of Water Shoots [MOGHA] also needs inspection. The farmers threatened to go on agitation if their demands were not met urgently. They also resented that Wate- Cess [Abiana] was being charged without supplying water.
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