PoliticsMaharashtra Declares 265 Talukas Drought-Affected, Crop Assessment Underway
Maharashtra government has declared 265 out of 358 talukas drought-affected, covering nearly 74% of the state. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that crop damage assessment reports are being prepared in affected areas. After the report, farmers will receive appropriate aid. The government approved 12 emergency measures to tackle drought, with implementation orders already issued. Some complaints about exclusion of certain talukas are being assessed.
Amar Ujala·15h ago·Maharashtra



