Crops In Punjab, Haryana Hit Hard By Floods

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Published Jul 09 2010 by Topnews.in

Crops In Punjab, Haryana Hit Hard By Floods

Recently sown paddy crop has been destructed in around 4 days of flood fury in some regions of Haryana and Punjab, the states, which are the largest food grain contributors to the national kitty.

Thus far, 11 fatalities have been reported including six in Punjab and...

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