Gujarat Declares 4 Districts as Drought-Affected Due to Low Monsoon Rainfall
Pooja ReddySource: thehindu.com
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The Gujarat government has declared four districts - Devbhoomi Dwarka, Kutch, Jamnagar, and Porbandar - as drought-affected due to low monsoon rainfall, which received 89% of the expected amount. The state government will provide financial assistance and employment to farmers affected by the drought. The support includes ₹8,500 per hectare and 150 days of employment under the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission.
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