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40 Lakh In 2 Years: How Maharashtra Farmer Grew Apple In Drought-Hit Latur
A farmer from a hot and water scarcity-prone area in Maharashtra's Latur district has earned about Rs 40 lakh in the last two years by taking up cultivation of custard apple, which requires low investment.
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'Water Train' To Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Latur Completes 100 Trips
Heavy rains in most parts of Maharashtra notwithstanding, the parched Latur city and surroundings continue to be supplied drinking water through the 'Jaldoot' special train operated by Indian Railways, an official said in Latur on Saturday.
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Parched Latur Gets A Rs 4-Crore Bill From Railways For Water Trains
After ferrying water to Maharashtra's Latur for a month, the railways has presented a bill of Rs 4 crore to the district collector. The railways claim they sent the bill following a request by the administration.
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In Drought-Hit Latur, Teen Stops Father From Suicide
"Education is the only way forward for us," said his daughter Sonali, 22. "There is too much uncertainty in farming and not enough returns."
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Latur Villages Team-Up To Work Their Way Out Of Long-Term Water Scarcity
Even in Latur's blistering heat, Shyam Barure has to ensure the work goes on. The rains are less than two months away and the 27 km nallah (drain) has to be widened and desilted in time.
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Second Water Train Chugs Into Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Latur
The second 50-wagon water train reached drought-ravaged Latur early Thursday morning adding another 25 lakh litres of water to the city's reserves.
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Water Trains Vs Lush Lawns: 2 Faces Of Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Latur
While one would think that every drop counts in drought-hit Latur in Maharashtra, the well-nourished wedding lawns and manicured gardens at hotels pose serious questions.
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Delhi BJP Objects To Arvind Kejriwal's Move To Send Water To Latur
BJP on Tuesday took strong objection to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's move to send 10 lakh liters of water per day to Latur from Delhi for next two months, wondering how the government can think of such a proposal when the city itself was grappling with water scarcity.
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Arvind Kejriwal Praises PM Modi For Efforts To Resolve Latur Water Crisis
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making efforts to resolve the water crisis in drought-hit Latur and sought his help to send water to the parched district in Maharashtra's Marathwada region.
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Water Train Arrives In Latur To Cheers - And Competing Claims Of Credit
Cheers filled the air as a train carrying five lakh litres of water pulled into Latur early this morning, several hours behind schedule and with far less water than originally planned.
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Arvind Kejriwal Asks People To Save Water, Wants To Help Drought-Hit Latur
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged the people to save water and send it to drought-hit Latur city in Maharashtra.
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40 Lakh In 2 Years: How Maharashtra Farmer Grew Apple In Drought-Hit Latur
A farmer from a hot and water scarcity-prone area in Maharashtra's Latur district has earned about Rs 40 lakh in the last two years by taking up cultivation of custard apple, which requires low investment.
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'Water Train' To Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Latur Completes 100 Trips
Heavy rains in most parts of Maharashtra notwithstanding, the parched Latur city and surroundings continue to be supplied drinking water through the 'Jaldoot' special train operated by Indian Railways, an official said in Latur on Saturday.
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Parched Latur Gets A Rs 4-Crore Bill From Railways For Water Trains
After ferrying water to Maharashtra's Latur for a month, the railways has presented a bill of Rs 4 crore to the district collector. The railways claim they sent the bill following a request by the administration.
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In Drought-Hit Latur, Teen Stops Father From Suicide
"Education is the only way forward for us," said his daughter Sonali, 22. "There is too much uncertainty in farming and not enough returns."
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Latur Villages Team-Up To Work Their Way Out Of Long-Term Water Scarcity
Even in Latur's blistering heat, Shyam Barure has to ensure the work goes on. The rains are less than two months away and the 27 km nallah (drain) has to be widened and desilted in time.
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Second Water Train Chugs Into Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Latur
The second 50-wagon water train reached drought-ravaged Latur early Thursday morning adding another 25 lakh litres of water to the city's reserves.
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Water Trains Vs Lush Lawns: 2 Faces Of Maharashtra's Drought-Hit Latur
While one would think that every drop counts in drought-hit Latur in Maharashtra, the well-nourished wedding lawns and manicured gardens at hotels pose serious questions.
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Delhi BJP Objects To Arvind Kejriwal's Move To Send Water To Latur
BJP on Tuesday took strong objection to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's move to send 10 lakh liters of water per day to Latur from Delhi for next two months, wondering how the government can think of such a proposal when the city itself was grappling with water scarcity.
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Arvind Kejriwal Praises PM Modi For Efforts To Resolve Latur Water Crisis
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making efforts to resolve the water crisis in drought-hit Latur and sought his help to send water to the parched district in Maharashtra's Marathwada region.
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Water Train Arrives In Latur To Cheers - And Competing Claims Of Credit
Cheers filled the air as a train carrying five lakh litres of water pulled into Latur early this morning, several hours behind schedule and with far less water than originally planned.
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Arvind Kejriwal Asks People To Save Water, Wants To Help Drought-Hit Latur
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged the people to save water and send it to drought-hit Latur city in Maharashtra.
