Indıa Agrıculture Wheat Harvest

epa02125194 An Indian youth carries a pile after harvesting the wheat crop in a field on the outskirts of the northern Indian city of Amritsar, 20 April 2010. Member Parliament from Parliamentary constituency of Bathinda in the Punjab state, Harsimrat Kaur Badal has requested Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to immediately sanction 500 INR bonus besides asking Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to stop recovery of farm loans in view of 23 per cent average loss of production being suffered by them due to intense heat wave in North India. She has urged the Prime Minister to declare the situation as 'national calamity'come forward for the help of farmers who are reeling under huge loss being suffered by them due to intense heat wave, with month of March recording highest temperature in last 52 years.  EPA/RAMINDER PAL SINGH