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IFP Editorial: In light of recent changes in rainfall patterns and heat waves, the policy planners in the state and experts need to put their heads together to evolve a sound agricultural policy as we cannot leave our farmers and agricultural activities to the mercy of erratic weather and unpredictable seasonal rains.
IFP Editorial: Manipur needs a state-specific comprehensive policy for water involving multiple departments so as to evolve an integrated strategy for rejuvenation of springs in the hills, afforestation of catchment areas of the major rivers, widespread rain-water harvesting schemes while regulating pumping of groundwater.
IFP Editorial: The main problems faced by farmers in the state is the lack of a water policy and support mechanism for marketing of agricultural produce besides the problem of the majority of farmers being landless.
The ‘Loumeesingi Poinu Meepham 3.0 meeting stressed on the the need to frame water policy, saying that water scarcity is the major problem for farmers in Manipur.
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