The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Declare drought-hit mandals in Andhra Pradesh, CPI tells government
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G.V.R. Subba Rao
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The CPI in Andhra Pradesh has urged the state government to declare a drought in 21 districts due to a 56% rainfall deficit caused by El Niño. The party is demanding comprehensive relief measures, including financial aid for farmers, loan waivers, and improved irrigation support.
CPI State secretary G. Eswaraiah has urged Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to immediately declare as drought-hit all the affected mandals in Andhra Pradesh in view of the severe rainfall deficit caused by El Niño conditions.
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