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Nanded farmers to get 100 pc crop loss relief; Rs 553 cr payout begins Sep 22: Minister
Updated On: 21 September, 2025 12:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to Bharne, lists of affected farmers are being uploaded to the government portal as part of a special drive, and the sanctioned compensation will be directly transferred to their bank accounts
The major affected crops include soybean, cotton, tur, moong, urad, jowar, vegetables, turmeric, and banana. Representational Pic
Nanded has become the first district in Maharashtra to receive 100 per cent compensation for crop losses caused by heavy rains and natural calamities, Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne announced.
According to the news agency PTI, relief distribution, amounting to Rs 553.48 crore, will begin on Monday, the minister said. An additional Rs 20.81 crore has also been sanctioned to support eroded and silt-affected farmlands.
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