Mandya Drought Crisis: Farmers in Mandya district are in distress due to severe rainfall deficit. Agricultural activities have come to a complete standstill due to the failure of monsoon rains. The water level of the KRS reservoir has dropped significantly, making it impossible to sow crops without water for agriculture. Farmers have urged the government to declare the district, which is facing an 83% rainfall deficit, as drought-affected.
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Mandya Drought Crisis: Farmers in Mandya district are in distress due to severe rainfall deficit. Agricultural activities have come to a complete standstill due to the failure of monsoon rains. The water level of the KRS reservoir has dropped significantly, making it impossible to sow crops without water for agriculture. Farmers have urged the government to declare the district, which is facing an 83% rainfall deficit, as drought-affected.