PoliticsKharge Urges PM Modi for ₹3,705 Crore Aid for Karnataka Drought
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 1, requesting urgent intervention and release of ₹3,705.30 crore under the National Disaster Relief Fund for drought-hit Karnataka. He highlighted severe drought conditions, crop losses of ₹18,748.23 crore over 19.52 lakh hectares, and called for fresh assessments and measures to address water shortages and low reservoir levels.
Hindustan Times··Bengaluru


