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Assess crop damage post unseasonal rains, Maha Minister tells officials

Mumbai, May 23 (UNI) Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Makarand Jadhav-Patil on Thursday directed officials that the damage to crops in the ongoing unseasonal rains in Maharashtra should be immediately assessed.
Jadhav-Patil said the state government is sensitive towards farmers who have suffered losses due to natural disasters. "Unseasonal rains in April and May have damaged crops and farmers should get immediate assistance," he told officials.
"A crop damage assessment should be done immediately. Revenue and agriculture departments should form teams to conduct the assessment and complete the process expeditiously," said the minister.
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01 Jun 2025 | 12:05 AM

Ahilyanagar, May 31 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that taking the example of the work of Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar, the state government will work for the welfare of the underprivileged.

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Rs 50 lakh assistance distributed to families of six citizens of Maharashtra killed in Pahalgam attack: Minister

31 May 2025 | 11:30 PM

Mumbai, May 31 (UNI) Six citizens of Maharashtra died in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. State Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Makarand Patil on Saturday informed that financial assistance of Rs 50 lakh each has been distributed to the families of the six citizens who were killed in the April 22 attack.

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Congress alleges Rs 3,000 Cr corruption in Ghodbunder-Bhayandar Tunnel and Elevated Road Project

31 May 2025 | 11:27 PM

New Delhi/Mumbai, May 31 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Harshavardhan Sapkal on Saturday levelled a serious allegation against Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, claiming that "they accepted a Rs 3,000 crore bribe" in the Ghodbunder-Bhayandar Tunnel and Elevated Road Project.

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Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis to visit Nashik, attend meeting for Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027

31 May 2025 | 11:20 PM

Nashik, May 31 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will visit Nashik tomorrow and attend the Bhoomi Pujan of the 'Chakra' project of Maharashtra Health Science Vidyapith. He will also attend a meeting for preparations for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027.

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