drought relief
Coverage of drought relief in the Nexus archive.
- CPI(M) urges people to question MLAs on poll promises in Andhra Pradesh
CPI(M) in Andhra Pradesh is urging people to question MLAs about unfulfilled election promises, including drought relief for farmers, higher tobacco procurement prices, and the removal of protest restrictions. The party accuses the coalition government of failing to implement most of its election assurances.
- Minister Eshwar Khandre asks Karnataka BJP to get special central assistance for drought relief if it has concern for State
Minister Eshwar Khandre criticizes Karnataka BJP for not showing concern towards farmers and drought-affected people, demanding special central assistance for drought relief.
- July 23: Numerous daily thunderstorms to bring drought relief starting this weekend
Dry conditions and high temperatures will continue through tomorrow, but numerous thunderstorms are expected starting this weekend, bringing much-needed drought relief and increasing the risk of localized flooding.
- Karnataka CM warns bureaucrats against ignoring drought relief
Karnataka's Chief Minister has directed bureaucrats to prioritize drought relief measures, including ensuring drinking water, providing fodder for animals, offering insurance for crop losses, and sinking borewells to address rural water issues.
- Farmers’ rally in Mysuru against Bidadi township, demand drought relief
Farmers in Mysuru held a rally against the Bidadi township project and demanded drought relief. The protest highlights concerns over agricultural challenges and infrastructure development in the region.