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J-Okay Congress, AAP demand hassle-free motion of fruit-laden vans out of Kashmir as growers face enormous losses

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By PTI

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir items of the Congress and the AAP on Sunday demanded the administration to make sure that fruit-laden vans are let of out the Valley on precedence, saying the delay in transportation of money crops would trigger an enormous loss to the Union territory’s economic system.

Thousands of vans transporting fruit are stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway ready to be transported to Jammu and out of doors.

Because of this, fruit growers and distributors are going through enormous losses, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president Vikar Rasool Wani stated throughout a press convention right here.

Scores of automobiles have been stranded on the nationwide freeway because of mudslides and taking pictures stones, and the administration has been clearing the visitors by letting smaller non-public automobiles on precedence, sources stated.

“We demand the government to manage this crisis immediately and provide relief to the distressed fruit growers. If the government fails to ensure the timely passage of the trucks, the Congress will step on to the streets in their support,” Wani stated.

He stated the apple growers have been incurring enormous losses because the vans transporting the fruit stay halted on numerous stretches of the nationwide freeway for 10 to twenty days.

“It is a crucial season for the growers and the fruit will be spoilt if this continues. It is important that the trucks reach their destination in time,” he stated.

Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Pratap Jamwal requested the administration, particularly the visitors police, to make sure clean motion of contemporary fruit-laden vans on the freeway and Mughal Road on precedence.

“Any delay in timely transportation of apple and other cash crops can lead to a big loss to the Jammu and Kashmir economy,” he stated in an announcement.

Jamwal castigated the administration for having no everlasting and acceptable coverage for a hassle-free second of fruit-laden vans through the crop harvest season.

Further, he accused the federal government of failing to take concrete steps to evaluate losses to the farmers and compensate them.

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir items of the Congress and the AAP on Sunday demanded the administration to make sure that fruit-laden vans are let of out the Valley on precedence, saying the delay in transportation of money crops would trigger an enormous loss to the Union territory’s economic system.

Thousands of vans transporting fruit are stranded on the Jammu-Srinagar nationwide freeway ready to be transported to Jammu and out of doors.

Because of this, fruit growers and distributors are going through enormous losses, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president Vikar Rasool Wani stated throughout a press convention right here.

Scores of automobiles have been stranded on the nationwide freeway because of mudslides and taking pictures stones, and the administration has been clearing the visitors by letting smaller non-public automobiles on precedence, sources stated.

“We demand the government to manage this crisis immediately and provide relief to the distressed fruit growers. If the government fails to ensure the timely passage of the trucks, the Congress will step on to the streets in their support,” Wani stated.

He stated the apple growers have been incurring enormous losses because the vans transporting the fruit stay halted on numerous stretches of the nationwide freeway for 10 to twenty days.

“It is a crucial season for the growers and the fruit will be spoilt if this continues. It is important that the trucks reach their destination in time,” he stated.

Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Pratap Jamwal requested the administration, particularly the visitors police, to make sure clean motion of contemporary fruit-laden vans on the freeway and Mughal Road on precedence.

“Any delay in timely transportation of apple and other cash crops can lead to a big loss to the Jammu and Kashmir economy,” he stated in an announcement.

Jamwal castigated the administration for having no everlasting and acceptable coverage for a hassle-free second of fruit-laden vans through the crop harvest season.

Further, he accused the federal government of failing to take concrete steps to evaluate losses to the farmers and compensate them.