No rain in 122 taluks for three weeks; 50% crop losses likely in Karnataka
Karnataka is grappling with a staggering 50% downturn in agricultural and horticultural yields. A total of 102 taluks have been reported as drought-affected, with the situation worsening in certain areas. The south-interior parts are experiencing the worst effects of the ongoing drought. To support residents, the government has earmarked Rs 2,600 crore for relief, and…
