Government Allots Rs 1,500 Crore For Aid To Farmers Hit By Heavy Rains From May To Aug In Marathwada

Floodwaters from the overflowing Sina River spread across the Solapur-Pune railway line area in Mohol taluka, inundating villages and agricultural lands, disrupting railway connectivity, and forcing evacuations, in Solapur, Maharashtra, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. (Image: PTI) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

The Maharashtra government has allotted Rs 1,500 crore for disbursal of aid to farmers, who suffered crop losses due to heavy rains between May and August this year in the Marathwada region of the state, a senior official said.

Notably, most parts of the Marathwada region, comprising eight districts, witnessed torrential rains and flooding recently, and the work of assessing crop losses is currently underway.

"The state government has disbursed Rs 1,500