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Centre to Assess Drought in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Says Chouhan
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 06:39 PM
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The Union government will evaluate the drought conditions in Karnataka and Maharashtra, said Agriculture Minister Chandrakant Chouhan.
The Union government has announced that it will assess the drought situation in the states of Karnataka and Maharashtra, according to Agriculture Minister Chandrakant Chouhan.
The assessment will involve collecting data from state agencies, local authorities and farmers to gauge the severity of the drought and its impact on agriculture.
Based on the findings, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will decide on resource allocation, water management measures and support schemes for affected districts.
The assessment will involve collecting data from state agencies, local authorities and farmers to gauge the severity of the drought and its impact on agriculture.
Based on the findings, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will decide on resource allocation, water management measures and support schemes for affected districts.