PoliticsCentral Team to Visit Karnataka for Drought Evaluation from Oct 3-7
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that an inter-ministerial central team (IMCT), formed on September 17, will visit Karnataka from October 3 to 7 to conduct an on-site drought evaluation. The state government has requested aid from the National Disaster Response Fund due to severe drought and crop losses. The IMCT report will be reviewed by national committees before approval. Karnataka faces a 34% rainfall deficit affecting most districts and taluks.
Deccan Herald·3h ago·Bengaluru




