Farmers in Maharashtra are protesting to demand drought relief following an extended dry spell in the Marathwada and Vidarbha regions.
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Rohit Pawar
1 quote“Farmers have lost their crop and are facing heavy losses. Labourers are similarly affected”
Devendra Fadnavis
1 quote“We will not let farmers suffer. We will help them with everything we have. I have instructed the officials concerned to prepare a framework to help those affected.”
Vijay Wadettiwar
1 quote“The kharif crop has fallen into crisis. Farmers are facing losses in soyabean, paddy and other crops due to deficient rain.”
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