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Puducherry, Karaikal regions declared "drought-hit"

The Puducherry government has declared Puducherry and Karaikal regions as drought-hit for the Fasli year 1426 (2016-2017).

Feb 22, 2017, 15:41 PM IST

Jharkhand govt asks Centre to declare state as drought-hit

Additional Chief Secretary and in-charge of the Cabinet department NN Pandey told reporters here that the decision was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das.

Dec 02, 2015, 03:58 AM IST

50 Uttar Pradesh districts declared drought-hit, revenue realisation suspended

The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended with immediate effect recovery of all dues from farmers in 50 districts which were declared drought-hit in the state.

Nov 19, 2015, 21:07 PM IST