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Maharashtra drought deepens, crop output crisis mounts

State agriculture minister Dattatray Bharane has confirmed a large contraction in the production of cotton and soybean, while the agriculture department has initiated an early crop assessment to calculate compensation as farmers are removing wilted crops from fields.

23 Sep 2026 12:16 am