Deputy Commissioner Harshal Bhoyar visited rain-hit areas in Yadgir district to take inventory of the scenario, on August 21, 2025.
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A joint survey is in progress to evaluate crop harm owing to the in depth rainfall in Yadgir district in Karnataka.
Officers of the Agriculture, Horticulture and Income departments started the joint survey on August 21 following some respite from rain.
Farmers within the district are estimated to have misplaced crimson gram, inexperienced gram and cotton crops in over 20,000 hectares. Aside from agriculture crops, horticulture crops too have been broken as a result of steady rainfall.
“The precise extent of space that suffered losses could be revealed after completion of the survey,” Ratendranath Sugur, Joint Director of the Agriculture Division, informed The Hindu.
Affected farmers can anticipate compensation mounted below the rules of the Nationwide Catastrophe Response Fund (NDRF).
Farmers have been demanding a crop harm survey on the earliest.
“Officers ought to go to rain-affected areas to evaluate the loss correctly and enter the main points within the specified crop evaluation app,” urged Mallikarjun Satyampet, a farmer chief.
The considerable rain broken not solely agriculture fields but additionally homes within the district. To this point, 21 homes have been partially broken.
Printed – August 22, 2025 04:12 pm IST
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