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- The Karnataka government officially declared 29 additional taluks as drought-affected following ground-truth verification.
- Legislators had previously pressured the administration to update the list to include their respective regions.
- MLA Yashavantarayagouda submitted his resignation after his constituency of Indi was initially excluded.
- The state government responded to the pressure by including Indi, Chadachan, and 27 other taluks.
- This inclusion provides potential relief for farmers currently struggling with drought conditions.
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