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Agriculture
Maharashtra Distributes ₹5,000 Aid to 73 Lakh Farmers Ahead of Diwali
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🗓 04 Nov 2026, 07:02 PM
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The Maharashtra government has handed out ₹5,000 to 73 lakh farmers as part of its drought relief package ahead of Diwali, according to Chief Minister Fadnavis.
The Maharashtra government announced that it has distributed ₹5,000 to 73 lakh farmers as part of its drought relief measures.
The aid is intended to help farmers who have been affected by the recent drought, and the distribution was carried out before the Diwali celebrations.
Chief Minister Fadnavis confirmed the disbursement during a recent statement to the media.
The relief package aims to provide immediate financial support to the agricultural community and mitigate the impact of the dry season.
The aid is intended to help farmers who have been affected by the recent drought, and the distribution was carried out before the Diwali celebrations.
Chief Minister Fadnavis confirmed the disbursement during a recent statement to the media.
The relief package aims to provide immediate financial support to the agricultural community and mitigate the impact of the dry season.