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Maharashtra floods: Relief package next week but no 'wet drought' tag, says CM Fadnavis
Updated On: 30 September, 2025 04:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CM Fadnavis ruled out declaring a "wet drought”, a demand raised by the Opposition, stating that no such term exists in the official disaster management manual

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said that the damage assessment will be completed within two to three days. File Pic
Heavy rains and floods have damaged approximately 60 lakh hectares of land in Maharashtra, according to an initial estimate, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday, reported the PTI.
The state government has decided to extend all facilities typically provided during drought-like situations to the affected population.
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