11 Dec 2023 | 9:54 PMNagpur, Dec 11 (UNI) Raising issue of farmers in the Maharashtra Assembly on Monday, NCP (Sharad Pawar group) state president Jayant Patil accused the BJP-led state government of ignoring farmers, who have been distressed due to losses suffered due to recent unseasonal rains, and engaging in ‘unimportant’ events for last three to four months.
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Nagpur, Dec 11 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday exhorted to students that they should cultivate the feeling of what they can contribute to the country rather than asking what they have received.
Pune, Dec 11 (UNI) Dry weather likely over Maharashtra and Goa States during next 24 hours.
Pune, Dec 11 (UNI) Night temperatures were appreciably above normal (3.1°C to 5.0°C) at a few places over Madhya Maharashtra, Konkan and Goa; at isolated places over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal; above normal (1.6°C to 3.0°C) at most places over Karnataka, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, Kerala, Mahe, Gujarat Region; at many places over Arunachal Pradesh; at isolated places over west Madhya Pradesh, Saurashtra and Kutch, Sub Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim and Telangana; They were below normal (-1.6°C to -3.0°C) at a few places over Himachal Pradesh; at isolated places over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Haryana-Chandigarh, Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar and near normal over rest parts of the country. Yesterday, the lowest minimum temperature of 5.5°C is reported at Bareilly (west Uttar Pradesh) and Sikar (east Rajasthan) over the plains of the country.
Nagpur, Dec 11 (UNI) Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde on Monday informed in the Maharashtra Assembly that about 52 lakh farmers from 24 districts in the state have been granted advance crop insurance of Rs 2,216 crore as 25 per cent of the loss they have suffered due to various natural calamities, including failure of rain during the kharif season, under Pradhan Mantri Pikvima Yojana.
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