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Karnataka Seeks Urgent Central Aid as Drought Affects 177 Taluks, Crop Losses Estimated at Rs 46,324.5 Crore

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Revenue Minister G Parameshwara has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan seeking urgent central assistance amid worsening drought conditions in the state. The government said 177 taluks have been declared drought-affected, with crop losses estimated at Rs 46,324.5 crore. India News | Karnataka Seeks Urgent …

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In the wake of the severe drought situation in Karnataka, 177 taluks have suffered crop damage worth Rs 27,576 crore, and the state has received Rs 7,142 crore. DCM Parameshwar has written a letter to the Union Minister seeking emergency NDRF assistance. The compensation given to farmers should be in line with today's agricultural costs and the actual losses they have suffered. Therefore, he has also requested to revise the SDRF/NDRF compensatio…

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bhaskarlive.in broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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