Maharashtra gets Rs 2,160 crore more from Centre for drought reliefFadnavis also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving the funds to the state.
07 May, 2019, 08.35 PM IST
Uddhav Thackeray criticises Devendra Fadnavis for "delay" in declaring droughtUddhav Thackeray said cultivators had gone to the national capital to get their demands fulfilled but they were lobbed with teargas shells ...
24 Oct, 2018, 02.21 PM IST
Maharashtra government declares 'drought' in 29,000 villagesThe government yesterday issued a corrigendum clarifying that wherever reference is made to a 'drought-like situation', it would be read as...
12 May, 2016, 04.10 PM IST
Maharashtra government to declare drought in over 29,000 villages, High Court toldThe government had earlier told the high court, which is hearing the PILs, that it had declared 'drought-like situation' in over 29,000 vil...
09 May, 2016, 06.34 PM IST
Maharashtra needs separate department for drought relief: Observer Research FoundationThe need for this policy and a holistic approach has been brought out in the research report compiled by the Observer Research Foundation (...
06 May, 2016, 11.59 AM IST
Maharashtra needs separate department for drought relief: ORFThe need for this policy and a holistic approach has been brought out in the research report compiled by the Observer Research Foundation (...
06 May, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
Shifting matches will be a problem but working on it: IPL Chairman Rajeev ShuklaMaharashtra -- home to Rising Pune Supergiants and Mumbai Indians -- was to host 13 games after April 30, including the final in Mumbai.
13 Apr, 2016, 06.43 PM IST
Opposition to corner Maharashtra government on drought, graft issuesRadhakrishna Vikhe-Patil, leader of Opposition in the Assembly, said that Devendra Fadnavis government has failed to resolve the drought si...
07 Mar, 2016, 10.59 AM IST
Government should act fast to check farmers' suicide in Maharashtra: K T S TulsiRaising the issue through a zero hour mention, K T S Tulsi (Nominated) said 3000 farmers have committed suicide during the last three years...
03 Mar, 2016, 01.14 PM IST
Farmers' issues: Supriya Sule; other NCP leaders protest against governmentSule, a Lok Sabha member from Baramati protested in Jalna, while former state minister Anil Deshmukh led the agitation in Nanded.
14 Sep, 2015, 07.30 PM IST
Congress leaders meet Maharashtra Governor; demand special session on droughtThe 12-member delegation also presented a memorandum to the Governor, in which the opposition party said there is shortage of drinking wate...
05 Sep, 2015, 04.10 PM IST
Maharashtra to seek Rs 4,000-crore drought relief packageFadnavis, along with his ministerial colleagues, will pursue the issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official told after the Cabine...
27 Nov, 2014, 07.55 PM IST
Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray to meet Governor on drought issue"According to Article 371 (2) of the Constitution, the responsibility for the Marathwada and Vidarbha regions lies with the Governor"
26 Nov, 2014, 08.20 PM IST
Drought, irrigation scam to be top campaign issues in 39% of MaharashtraAmid frayed alliances, one thing appears to be certain: drought and irrigation scams are going to be critical issues in the state elections.
22 Sep, 2014, 04.27 AM IST
Ajit Pawar apologises for 'urinate' comment on Maharashtra droughtHours after making objectionable remarks on people in drought-hit areas, deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar tendered an apology in Mumbai lat...
08 Apr, 2013, 08.07 AM IST
- Maharashtra issues guidelines on donations for drought relief
Bank drafts should be sent in the name of State Bank of India, Fort Branch, Account Number SB 32860305777, the statement said.
27 Mar, 2013, 03.21 PM IST
- EGoM to discuss drought relief for Maharashtra tomorrow
"The EGoM meeting is scheduled for tomorrow morning. The Maharashtra drought issue will be discussed," sources said.
12 Mar, 2013, 02.20 PM IST