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"No Way Left But...": Maharashtra Farmer Threatens Suicide In Letter To Chief Minister
A farmer from Hingoli in Maharashtra facing a debt of around Rs 20 lakh has written a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a compensation for his crop losses and said if he does not get it, he will have no option but to commit suicide.
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Government Must Compensate Farmers: Ajit Pawar After Rains In Maharashtra
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar today urged the state government to come forward to support and compensate the farmers.
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Maharashtra To Compensate Farmers For Crop Loss Due To October Rains
The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday decided to pay compensation up to three hectares to farmers who lost their crops due to retreating rains last month.
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Devendra Fadnavis Slams Maharashtra Over Crop Insurance Payout To Farmers
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday claimed that the Maharashtra government was failing to ensure that insurance firms paid adequate compensation to farmers despite heavy premium collection.
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Maharashtra Farmers End Protest After Chief Minister's Written Assurance: 10 Points
Thousands of farmers from Maharashtra ended their agitation on Thursday evening, after Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis gave a written assurance that most of their demands would be met within three months. The agitators -- comprising farmers as well as members of the tribal community -- had reached Mumbai's Azad Maidan that afternoon, two days afte...
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Centre To Decide Compensation To UP, Maharashtra For 2017 Crop Damage
A high-level committee, headed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, will decide on Wednesday the compensation to be given to Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra where crops were damaged due to natural calamities in 2017, officials said.
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Thousands Of Farmers Get Less Than Rs 5 As Crop Insurance In Maharashtra
Over 2,000 farmers in a teshil in Maharashtra have received crop insurance compensation ranging from Rs 1 to Rs 5 each according to an official.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Regions
The data would be used to determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Parts
The Maharashtra government, for the first time, will be using drones to monitor the drought-hit Osmanabad district for loss of crops due to water scarcity. The data gathered by these machines will determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
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Fear of Drought Makes Distressed Farmers Seek Permission to Die
Seven farmers from Maharashtra's Wardha district have written to the state government seeking permission to kill themselves. Deficient rainfall and hailstorms earlier this year had destroyed their crops, and they have not been given the promised compensation by the government since January this year.
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In Rajasthan's Bharatpur, Weighed Down by Debt, Farmer Commits Suicide
At 45 degrees, Bharatpur's Santruk village is boiling - a far cry from the hailstorms of last month which ate up over 80% crops in Rajasthan, placing the state alongside Telangana and Maharashtra, which regularly witnesses suicide by farmers.
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"No Way Left But...": Maharashtra Farmer Threatens Suicide In Letter To Chief Minister
A farmer from Hingoli in Maharashtra facing a debt of around Rs 20 lakh has written a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde seeking a compensation for his crop losses and said if he does not get it, he will have no option but to commit suicide.
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Government Must Compensate Farmers: Ajit Pawar After Rains In Maharashtra
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar today urged the state government to come forward to support and compensate the farmers.
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Maharashtra To Compensate Farmers For Crop Loss Due To October Rains
The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday decided to pay compensation up to three hectares to farmers who lost their crops due to retreating rains last month.
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Devendra Fadnavis Slams Maharashtra Over Crop Insurance Payout To Farmers
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday claimed that the Maharashtra government was failing to ensure that insurance firms paid adequate compensation to farmers despite heavy premium collection.
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Maharashtra Farmers End Protest After Chief Minister's Written Assurance: 10 Points
Thousands of farmers from Maharashtra ended their agitation on Thursday evening, after Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis gave a written assurance that most of their demands would be met within three months. The agitators -- comprising farmers as well as members of the tribal community -- had reached Mumbai's Azad Maidan that afternoon, two days afte...
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Centre To Decide Compensation To UP, Maharashtra For 2017 Crop Damage
A high-level committee, headed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, will decide on Wednesday the compensation to be given to Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra where crops were damaged due to natural calamities in 2017, officials said.
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Thousands Of Farmers Get Less Than Rs 5 As Crop Insurance In Maharashtra
Over 2,000 farmers in a teshil in Maharashtra have received crop insurance compensation ranging from Rs 1 to Rs 5 each according to an official.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Regions
The data would be used to determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
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Maharashtra Using Drones to Survey Crop Losses in Drought-Hit Parts
The Maharashtra government, for the first time, will be using drones to monitor the drought-hit Osmanabad district for loss of crops due to water scarcity. The data gathered by these machines will determine the compensation to be paid to the farmers.
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Fear of Drought Makes Distressed Farmers Seek Permission to Die
Seven farmers from Maharashtra's Wardha district have written to the state government seeking permission to kill themselves. Deficient rainfall and hailstorms earlier this year had destroyed their crops, and they have not been given the promised compensation by the government since January this year.
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In Rajasthan's Bharatpur, Weighed Down by Debt, Farmer Commits Suicide
At 45 degrees, Bharatpur's Santruk village is boiling - a far cry from the hailstorms of last month which ate up over 80% crops in Rajasthan, placing the state alongside Telangana and Maharashtra, which regularly witnesses suicide by farmers.
