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Karnataka saw 79 of 122 southwest monsoon days nearly dry
Karnataka recorded nil, near-nil or deficit rainfall on 79 of 122 monsoon days, with a 35% shortfall affecting crops and farm activity.
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Telangana Officials Preliminarily Identify Severe Drought in 320 Mandals
Officials have preliminarily identified severe drought conditions in 320 Telangana mandals across 18 districts and will assess 12 additional indicators.
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Central teams visit drought-hit Karnataka villages for second day
Inter-ministerial central teams visited drought-hit villages in Karnataka to assess crop losses and relief needs before submitting a report.
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D.K. Shivakumar likely to attend GST Council meeting in Delhi
Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar is expected to attend the October 7 GST Council meeting and present the state’s case amid severe drought.
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Three-Member Central Team Inspects Drought-Hit Villages in Yadgir, Raichur
A three-member central team inspected drought-hit villages in Yadgir and Raichur to assess crop losses and farmer distress after a dry kharif …
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Tamil Nadu Part Of Pronounced Drought Hotspot, 52-Year Study Finds
A 52-year climate study finds South Peninsular India, including Tamil Nadu, has the strongest rise in drought-affected areas.
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Raichur drought: CEO orders urgent crop loss survey for farmer compensation
Raichur ZP CEO directs officials to assess drought damage and ensure accurate farmer compensation before harvest season begins.
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Andhra Pradesh declares October 1 deadline for drought-affected mandal notifications
CM Chandrababu Naidu sets October 1 deadline for declaring drought-affected mandals in Andhra Pradesh following El Nino impact assessment.
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CPI(M) demands ₹1 lakh crore relief package for drought-stricken Andhra Pradesh farmers
CPI(M) calls for ₹1 lakh crore emergency aid for drought-hit Andhra Pradesh farmers. State reports 80% crop failure and ₹5.40 lakh crore …
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Severe drought in Andhra Pradesh hits 653 mandals, YSRCP demands farmer relief
YSRCP leader demands drought emergency in Andhra Pradesh citing 54.73% rainfall deficit affecting 653 mandals and widespread crop failures.
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Karnataka to expand drought-affected taluks list after ground verification completes
Karnataka government to expand drought-affected taluk list following field verification. 101 taluks currently declared drought-hit in first phase.
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Deputy Commissioner announces ₹2,500 per acre relief for pulse crop losses in Belagavi
Deputy Commissioner announces ₹2,500 per acre compensation for farmers who lost pulses across 29,000 hectares in Belagavi district's three taluks.
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China's centralized model seen as advantage for rapid climate adaptation response
As droughts, floods, and wildfires intensify across continents, experts examine whether China's state-led governance offers climate adaptation solutions.
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Farmers in Tiruchi Advised to Use PPFM Amid Weak Monsoon
Tiruchi farmers encouraged to adopt PPFM spraying to mitigate drought effects and enhance crop resilience amid weak monsoon.
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Telangana Deputy CM calls for power utilities to prepare for rising demand
Deputy CM M. Bhatti Vikramarka calls for power utilities to prepare for rising energy demands due to El Nino, emphasizing technology and …
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Andhra Pradesh Faces 32.8% Rainfall Deficit Amid Changing Weather
Andhra Pradesh's rainfall deficit reaches 32.8%, with 20 districts reporting significant shortages. Forecast predicts heatwave and limited rain ahead.
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WMO ने प्रशांत महासागर में बढ़ते तापमान के कारण अल नीनो के खतरे की चेतावनी दी है। भारत समेत कई देशों में …
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Global Drought Alert: States Advised to Prepare for El Niño Impact
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a warning about the potential impact of El Niño, urging governments, including India, to implement …