Srinagar, June 14: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that Kashmiri farmers are struggling to contain a brutal leaf miner pest that has inflicted catastrophic damage on their crops.
In a tweet, Mehbooba Mufti said the farmers are in a state of utter despair and despondency
She appealed to the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and the department concerned to intervene in the matter.
“Kashmir’s farmers are struggling to contain a brutal leaf miner pest that inflicted catastrophic damage on their crops. They are in a state of utter despair & despondency,” she tweeted.
