Chitrakoot Farmers Face New Threat: Nilgai Devastate Crops, Seek DM's Help

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News18•23-12-2025, 18:57
Chitrakoot Farmers Face New Threat: Nilgai Devastate Crops, Seek DM's Help
- •Chitrakoot farmers, once relieved from stray cattle and water issues, now battle widespread crop destruction by nilgai.
- •In Chandra Gahna village, large herds of 40-50 nilgai are destroying months of hard work and investment in Rabi crops.
- •Farmers report constant vigilance, losing sleep and peace, as nilgai trample and consume entire fields overnight.
- •Villagers, led by Gram Pradhan Awadhesh Kumar, submitted a memorandum to the District Magistrate, highlighting financial ruin.
- •They demand urgent action from the Forest Department, fearing farming will become impossible and families will face starvation.
Why It Matters: Chitrakoot farmers are desperate as nilgai herds destroy crops, pushing them to seek urgent government intervention.
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