Nanded has go the archetypal territory successful Maharashtra to unafraid 100% compensation for harvest losses caused by dense rains and earthy calamities, authorities Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne has said.
The organisation of alleviation amounting to ₹553.48 crore volition statesman from Monday (September 22, 2025), helium added.
An further ₹20.81 crore has been sanctioned for eroded and silt-affected lands. Lists of farmers impacted by harvest losses are being uploaded connected the authorities portal done a peculiar drive, and the sanctioned magnitude volition beryllium straight credited into their slope accounts, Mr. Bharne said successful a statement.
"Nanded is the archetypal territory wherever farmers, whose crops person been affected owed to dense rains, volition get 100% relief," helium said.
Crops implicit 648,533 hectares were damaged, affecting astir 7.74 lakh farmers, according to the territory data.
About 86% of the full Kharif sowing country was deed by incessant rains. Major losses were reported successful soybean, cotton, tur, moong, urad, jowar, vegetables, turmeric, and banana crops.
Compensation has been fixed astatine ₹8,500 per hectare for rain-fed crops, ₹17,000 per hectare for irrigated crops, and ₹22,500 per hectare for horticulture crops.
The authorities is moving connected a warfare footing to guarantee maximum assistance reaches farmers, the Minister said.
Earlier, successful the archetypal phase, the authorities sanctioned ₹73.54 crore for harvest harm during June and July crossed Nagpur, Wardha, Chandrapur, Hingoli, Solapur, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts.
Under the 2nd signifier of alleviation measures for harvest losses owed to dense rains since August, compensation for Nanded has been cleared, and for different districts, it volition beryllium announced soon, Mr. Bharne said.
