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Declare drought-hit mandals in Andhra Pradesh, CPI tells government
CPI urges the government to declare drought in 249 mandals of Andhra Pradesh, citing a 56% rainfall deficit due to El Niño. The request aims to implement urgent measures to protect farmers' livelihoods.
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