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Telangana Declares 365 Mandals Drought-Affected, of Which 111 Severely Drought-Affected
- Telangana declared 365 mandals across 31 districts drought-affected for the 2026 kharif season, including 111 severely affected and 254 moderately affected mandals.
- The state received 615.5 mm of rain from June 1 to September 30, compared with a normal 740.6 mm, a 17% shortfall.
- Paddy cultivation fell 18%, from 69.19 lakh acres to 57 lakh acres, while reservoir storage stood at 179.63 TMC against a 585 TMC capacity.
- District authorities were directed to provide subsidies, drinking water, fodder, cattle camps and employment while seeking central disaster assistance.
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Telangana declares 365 mandals drought-hit, initiates relief
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday, October 27, declared 365 mandals across 31 districts as drought-affected for Kharif 2026. Out of these, 111 mandals have been classified under ‘severe drought’ and 254 under ‘moderate drought’. Telangana as a whole received a cumulative rainfall of 615.5 mm as against the normal rainfall of 740.6 mm, with … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics a…
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Telangana Drought Mandals 2026: The Telangana government has taken a key decision on the impact of severe rain deficiency and drought across the state.
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