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Gujarat Declares 4 Districts Drought-Hit Despite 89% Rainfall: Govt Announces Major Relief Package
Devbhumi Dwarka, Porbandar, Kutch and Jamnagar will receive drought relief, including subsidised fodder and employment support for rural communities.
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Little Girl Donates Piggy Bank Savings To Help Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Farmers
Fadnavis said the decision taken by Varda and her younger brother to donate their savings had deeply touched his heart.
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Maharashtra Declares Drought In 74% Of State, 265 Of 358 Talukas Affected
Trigger-1 is the first stage in the state's drought framework, activated by a rainfall deficit of more than 25 per cent combined with a prolonged dry spell of 21 days.
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Gujarat Seeks Rs 1,725 Crore From Centre For Drought Relief Work
The Gujarat government has sought a financial assistance of Rs 1,725 crore from the Centre to carry out relief works in the wake of drought in parts of the state.
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Where's The Relief? Top Babus From 10 States Summoned By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has summoned top bureaucrats from 10 states to explain why they have not provided food grains, loan waivers and compensation for crop losses to millions of people hit by a drought last year.
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Central Team Visits Drought-Hit Regions, Maharashtra Seeks Rs 4,000 Crore Aid
A Central team is on a two-day visit to Maharashtra to assess the damage in drought-hit areas, after the state government sought a relief package of Rs 4,000 crore from the Union government. The state had earlier declared drought in 15,747 villages across Maharashtra.
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Drought affects 35 million in China
A severe drought in China's central, eastern and southern provinces has affected nearly 35 million people and caused an economic loss of almost 15 billion yuan ($2.3 billion), officials said.The National Meteorological Centre said the dry weather will continue over the next few days in the provinces of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei and Hunan.The m...
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Gujarat Declares 4 Districts Drought-Hit Despite 89% Rainfall: Govt Announces Major Relief Package
Devbhumi Dwarka, Porbandar, Kutch and Jamnagar will receive drought relief, including subsidised fodder and employment support for rural communities.
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Little Girl Donates Piggy Bank Savings To Help Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Farmers
Fadnavis said the decision taken by Varda and her younger brother to donate their savings had deeply touched his heart.
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Maharashtra Declares Drought In 74% Of State, 265 Of 358 Talukas Affected
Trigger-1 is the first stage in the state's drought framework, activated by a rainfall deficit of more than 25 per cent combined with a prolonged dry spell of 21 days.
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Gujarat Seeks Rs 1,725 Crore From Centre For Drought Relief Work
The Gujarat government has sought a financial assistance of Rs 1,725 crore from the Centre to carry out relief works in the wake of drought in parts of the state.
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Where's The Relief? Top Babus From 10 States Summoned By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has summoned top bureaucrats from 10 states to explain why they have not provided food grains, loan waivers and compensation for crop losses to millions of people hit by a drought last year.
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Central Team Visits Drought-Hit Regions, Maharashtra Seeks Rs 4,000 Crore Aid
A Central team is on a two-day visit to Maharashtra to assess the damage in drought-hit areas, after the state government sought a relief package of Rs 4,000 crore from the Union government. The state had earlier declared drought in 15,747 villages across Maharashtra.
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Drought affects 35 million in China
A severe drought in China's central, eastern and southern provinces has affected nearly 35 million people and caused an economic loss of almost 15 billion yuan ($2.3 billion), officials said.The National Meteorological Centre said the dry weather will continue over the next few days in the provinces of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei and Hunan.The m...
