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100% drought likely to be declared in Maharashtra by month-end
Maharashtra Minister Babasaheb Patil stated that the state government is likely to declare a 100% drought by the end of September due to severe rainfall deficits.
Maharashtra leaders eating dry fruits at drought review meet sparks row
Maharashtra officials are facing backlash after being filmed eating dry fruits during a meeting about the region's severe drought.
IMD predicts variable rainfall across Maharashtra for September
The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts variable rainfall patterns across Maharashtra for September, with alerts issued for districts in Vidarbha and other regions amidst concerns of drought and crop damage from previous months.
Maharashtra announces first list of beneficiaries for farm loan waiver scheme
The Maharashtra government announced the first list of 553 beneficiaries for the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Shetkari Karjmukti Yojana farm loan waiver scheme, with the budget increased to Rs 40,980 crore.