Farmers in Karnataka have incurred loss of Rs 30,000 crore due to drought: Siddaramaiah

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Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the farmers of the state have incurred a loss of Rs 30,000 crore due to..

According to him, there is a crop loss of 42 lakh hectares and 216 out of 236 taluks of the state have been declared drought-hit...

In all, 216 taluks have been declared drought-hit, he said.. Siddaramaiah said the state government will provide input subsidies to the farmers for drinking water, fodder, water for the cattle, employment and other relief measures...

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