Central Team's Visit Sees Rain, Farmers Face Crop Loss in Hosapete

During a Central team visit to assess drought in Hosapete district, a brief rain spell occurred, leaving farmers uncertain if it was beneficial. Farmers like Halamma and Kottesh reported severe crop losses due to prolonged rain deficits, with Halamma losing maize and ragi crops and Kottesh losing onion crops worth Rs 7 lakh. The team also visited other fields where farmers expressed similar drought-related losses.

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