Agri Minister takes stock of crop losses from hailstorm, heavy rainfall as fresh Western Disturbance loomsUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed officials to assess crop losses due to heavy rainfall and hailstorms across s...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Manipur Congress seeks Rs 200 crore hailstorm relief for stateManipur's Congress party has urged the Centre to declare the recent hailstorm devastation a natural disaster, seeking Rs 200 crore relief f...
11 May, 2024, 09.14 PM IST
Manipur CM: 15,425 properties severely damaged by hailstorm; centre releases Rs 6.9 crore for assistanceManipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh mentioned that the Centre has released Rs 6.9 Crore to assist the state, with more funds likely to com...
06 May, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
Farmers in UP to be compensated for recent crop damageUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday held a high-level meeting to review the situation arising out of recent untimely r...
02 Apr, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
Hailstorm hits Assam; over 500 houses damagedA severe hailstorm hit several places in Dibrugarh district in Assam, damaging over 500 houses across villages, officials said on Tuesday.
27 Dec, 2022, 05.20 PM IST
Maharashtra: Several houses damaged in heavy rain, hailstorm in Thane"More than 150 houses suffered damages, including five-six houses which were completely damaged. The roofs of several houses were ripped of...
03 May, 2021, 05.37 PM IST
Rain, hailstorm damage mustard, vegetable crops; wheat largely unaffectedWhile the rains will help cut the cost of irrigation for the wheat crop, these are set to affect the output of oilseeds.
09 Feb, 2019, 09.11 PM IST
Rain & hailstorm may cast a cloud over Rabi cropsThe weather office said in its latest forecast that thundershowers along with gusty wind are “very likely” in some parts of Punjab, Haryana...
10 Apr, 2018, 08.08 AM IST
Punjab, Haryana order Girdawari to assess damage to cropsThe farmers who have insured their crops under the PMFBY would have to inform the insurance agencies through officials concerned about the ...
06 Apr, 2017, 07.17 PM IST
Untimely rains flatten wheat, chickpea cropsRains, accompanied by strong winds and hailstorm, across North and Northwest India have flattened wheat, chickpea, mustard and other crops ...
14 Mar, 2016, 06.26 AM IST
Government unveils Kisan project; hailstorm app to assess crop damageAlso to access large-scale damage to standing crops, it launched an Android-based app for collection of data of hailstorm.
05 Oct, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Untimely rains, hailstorm hit 9.38 million hectare of farmland, says Mohanbhai KundariaThis was the second time the agriculture ministry revised the area impacted by untimely rains and hailstorms between January and March.
21 Apr, 2015, 08.21 PM IST
- Haryana government to would give compensation to farmers for crops damage
The Haryana government would give due compensation to farmers for the damage caused to their crops by the recent spell of unseasonal rain a...
10 Mar, 2015, 10.50 PM IST
'Food bowl' Punjab may not achieve bumper wheat outputPunjab has been eyeing bumper production this season on account of prolonged cold conditions and the absence of any widespread attack of cr...
09 Mar, 2015, 07.02 PM IST
Banks face potential losses over Rs 5,000 crore farm loans after unseasonal rains in MaharashtraPublic and private sector banks with an exposure of over Rs 5,000 crore to farm loans in Maharashtra are staring at potential losses
16 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Hailstorms caused Rs 13,000 crore loss for farmers in MP: Shivraj Singh ChouhanShivraj Chouhan today said unseasonal rains and hailstorm caused extensive damage to crops in MP with farmers suffering loss of about Rs 13...
11 Mar, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
- Govt pressed to compensate farmers
Cutting across party lines, members in Lok Sabha today asked the government to compensate farmers whose standing crops have been damaged du...
17 Apr, 2008, 02.22 PM IST