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FODDER CRISIS IN LATUR
Drought, fodder crisis push Latur farmers to harvest sugarcane for cattle feedFarmers in Latur district are facing a severe fodder crisis due to a lack of rainfall. Many are forced to harvest sugarcane crops to feed t...
Poor back-to-back monsoons, coupled with depleting reservoirs and a heatwave have hit rural India hardThis year’s monsoon is expected to be good, but officials say it may take up to three months for water scarcity to ease as soil moisture ha...
Beed in Marathwada bone dry after two years of droughtThe average distance for carrying water from the source to villages is 35 km. By the first week of June, it may go up to 45 km. In 2015, Be...
Yogendra Yadav wants Maharashtra government to resolve drought crisis soonFormer AAP leader Yogendra Yadav has urged the Maharashtra government to take immediate steps to resolve the drought crisis in the state.
Latur, Osmanabad and Beed districts of Marathwada on the brink due to devastating droughtAcross the parched districts of Marathwada, every village and small town stand testimony to the unravelling of the rural economy.
How deficit rains fill the life of farmers with uncertaintyThe most devastating effects of deficit rains are slow to take root but they endure, filling the lives of farmers with uncertainty, writes ...
Maharashtra government extends fodder camp to three more districtsExceptionally scanty rainfall in the state has not only damaged the kharif crops, but has resulted in drinking water and fodder crisis.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reviews Marathwada water situationDevendra Fadnavis today chaired Aurangabad division review meeting to discuss the water scarcity situation in Marathwada region.
Maharashtra forms cabinet sub-committee to tackle Marathwada drought crisisIn view of the grim drought situation in Marathwada, Maharashtra has set up a cabinet sub-committee to prepare an action plan to tackle the...
Maharashtra government mulls to supply drinking water via railway wagonsThe Maharashtra government is considering a plan to provide drinking water to drought-affected Latur in the Marathwada region through railw...