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Agriculture
Maharashtra Drought Relief: ₹7,500 Crore Package Announced by CM Fadnavis
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🗓 27 Oct 2026, 07:18 PM
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a ₹7,500 crore relief package to address the ongoing drought situation in the state. The details of how much each farmer will receive are yet to be released.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has unveiled a ₹7,500 crore relief package aimed at providing assistance to farmers and communities affected by the severe drought gripping the state. The announcement comes as the state grapples with water scarcity and crop failures, impacting livelihoods across rural Maharashtra. While the total amount allocated is significant, the specifics regarding how much each farmer will receive remain undisclosed. The government is expected to provide further details on the distribution of funds in the coming days.