Telangana declares 365 mandals drought-hit, seeks ₹20,000 crore relief
- Telangana government declared 365 mandals across 31 districts drought-affected following severe rainfall shortages.
- Of these, 111 mandals face severe drought, while 254 are classified as moderately affected.
- • State has requested a ₹20,000 crore relief package from the Central government.
- Authorities plan financial assistance for farmers, drinking water supplies & employment support in affected areas.
Source: indtoday.com
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