agricultural losses

Chandigarh, April 9 – The Punjab government should immediately provide compensation of ₹50,000 per acre to farmers for losses caused by unseasonal rains, hailstorms, and strong winds in Punjab, said Ashwani Sharma, the working President of the BJP.In a statement here, Sharma said, “According...

Mumbai, April 7 Unseasonal rains and hailstorms have damaged crops on over 2.05 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra, with 29 districts reporting significant losses between March and early April, officials from the agriculture department said on Tuesday.According to preliminary estimates...

Pune, April 5 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar visited several rain-affected areas of Baramati on Sunday to assess the damage caused by unseasonal rains in the region.Pawar interacted with farmers and reviewed the extent of losses they suffered due to the unseasonal showers in...

New Delhi, April 4 – Heavy rainfall and snowfall were reported in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir as a wet spell affected northern India, bringing rain to parts of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.Rain and hailstorms continued intermittently across northern states this week...

Beed, Apr 3 Heavy, unseasonal rains caused damage to several structures in the Beed district on Friday afternoon, an official said.The roofs of 40-50 houses, made of corrugated iron, were blown away by strong winds that accompanied the rain in villages such as Walipur, Ghatjawla, and Jalwa...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, February 25 Unseasonal rains have caused damage to crops in 230 villages in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, while lightning strikes have claimed two lives, officials said on Wednesday.More than 27,000 farmers have suffered losses as crops were affected on...