MIRPURKHAS: Cotton cultivation like other parts of the country is being badly
hit by the acute shortage of irrigation water, while cultivators continued
agitating against the dearth of water.
Most of the districts in the province including Mirpurkhas, Jhaddu, Naukot and
Digri are facing water famine, while the standing crops at the tail end of the
canal are getting damaged due to water pressure not being enough for reaching
over there for the last several months besides cultivation of cotton is also
being severely hampered.
Cotton cultivation season is about to end, while the cultivators for lack of
water agitating and staging protests, but to no avails. |
|