There is a severe drought situation in Amravati district, with 1285 villages declared to have a paise of less than 50 paise. This has made it difficult for farmers to recover even the cost of sowing, in Beed a farmer burnt his standing soybean crop. Although some farmers in Jalgaon have received crop insurance relief, many are still deprived of assistance.
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There is a severe drought situation in Amravati district, with 1285 villages declared to have a paise of less than 50 paise. This has made it difficult for farmers to recover even the cost of sowing, in Beed a farmer burnt his standing soybean crop. Although some farmers in Jalgaon have received crop insurance relief, many are still deprived of assistance.