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Hingalganj Farmers Outraged: New Sluice Gate Defect Leads to Saline Water Ruining Farmland in North 24 Parganas
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Hingalganj Sluice Gate Fault: Saline Water Destroys Acres of Farmland, Farmers Demand Action
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23-02-2026, 14:56
Hingalganj Sluice Gate Fault: Saline Water Destroys Acres of Farmland, Farmers Demand Action
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A new sluice gate in Hingalganj's Bankra Dalalabad area is faulty, allowing saline water to flood agricultural fields.
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Acres of cultivated land are being destroyed, causing significant losses for farmers in the Sundarbans region.
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Farmers allege substandard work and use of poor materials in the construction of the 2.69 lakh rupee sluice gate.
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The faulty gate, built under the West Bengal Government Development Council, has led to saline water from the Ichamati River entering mustard fields.
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Affected farmers, many of whom took loans for cultivation, are demanding quick compensation and a permanent solution to the problem.
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