<p>Deputy Commissioner Manoj Kumar Meena has ordered the farmers to cultivate crops that require minimal water in order to cope up with the temporary drinking water crisis in the district.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Speaking to sugarcane growers during his visit to Hebbani and Mushturu villages, recently has advised the farmers to stop cultivating crops that require more water till onset of monsoon.<br /><br />He also interacted with tamarind cleaning workers and discussed about their wages. Meena assured to solve the drinking water crisis by supplying water through private borewells. He sought the co-operation of the farmers to solve water crisis.<br /><br />Due to the illegal sand mining in the surrounding areas, the fertility of the soil has reduced and the land has become barren, Deputy Commissioner said.<br /><br />Chief Secretary of State Kisan Sabha M Gopal, former ZP member Rajgopal and others were with him.</p>
<p>Deputy Commissioner Manoj Kumar Meena has ordered the farmers to cultivate crops that require minimal water in order to cope up with the temporary drinking water crisis in the district.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Speaking to sugarcane growers during his visit to Hebbani and Mushturu villages, recently has advised the farmers to stop cultivating crops that require more water till onset of monsoon.<br /><br />He also interacted with tamarind cleaning workers and discussed about their wages. Meena assured to solve the drinking water crisis by supplying water through private borewells. He sought the co-operation of the farmers to solve water crisis.<br /><br />Due to the illegal sand mining in the surrounding areas, the fertility of the soil has reduced and the land has become barren, Deputy Commissioner said.<br /><br />Chief Secretary of State Kisan Sabha M Gopal, former ZP member Rajgopal and others were with him.</p>