Drought Hit News Today

Bengaluru, Jan 3 (PTI) Congress General Secretary and Karnataka incharge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday urged the union government to immediately release Centre's grants to the State including drought relief without any further delay.

Mandya DC bans the export of fodder to other districts to ensure sufficient stock for the livestock. The order is in line with the state government's decision. The district administration is promoting fodder cultivation among farmers.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government announced on Thursday that it would release crop relief of Rs 2,000 in the first instalment for eligible farmers

Karnataka cabinet is concerned about delayed drought relief funds from the Centre. The state declared 223 taluks as drought hit. | Bengaluru News

Belagavi: The state government has already declared 14 taluks of Belagavi district as drought-hit.

Despite the drought in Dharwad district, a farmer from Navalgund taluk managed to make a huge profit by growing onions. Ravireddy Roogi and his brothe

Hubballi: As drought has hit the floriculture hard, there is a huge shortage of flowers during the festival season, which has led to a hike in prices.

Dharwad/Hubballi: The BJP drought study team has demanded a special grant of Rs 10 crore for each drought-affected taluk in the state.

Vijayapura: Doni is one of the important rivers in drought-hit Vijayapura district and the failure of the authorities to de-silt it has resulted in fl.

Ranchi: Jharkhand, which faced erratic monsoon for the second consecutive year this time, is eyeing to get 158 blocks out of the 260 blocks declared a.