Punjab faces severe storage crisis ahead of paddy procurement season from October 1
Reported by The New Indian Express.
Dussehra (Vijayadashami) falls on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 across Dharamkot and the rest of Punjab.
Dharamkot mandal is situated in Moga district, Punjab, comprising 150 revenue villages and 137 gram panchayats. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 176,673 across 33,450 households, with a literacy rate of 60% and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. The mandal had 63,315 workers, of which 20,253 were cultivators and 13,371 were agricultural labourers. Notably, JJM tap water coverage reached 100% of households. Key villages include Kishanpur Kalan, Jalalabad (East), and Bhinder Kalan.
No places ingested for Dharamkot mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.
Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Dharamkot mandal.
கிராமத்தைத் தேர்ந்தெடுத்து மக்கள், பதிவுகள், வேலைகள், சேவைகள் பக்கத்தைத் திறக்கவும்.
Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.
Reported by The New Indian Express.
Reported by The New Indian Express.
Reported by etvbharat.com.