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- The Karnataka government has decided to provide input subsidy of ₹2,500 each to farmers affected by the drought.
- The government said that funds worth about ₹1,250 crore will be used in the first tranche.
- The decision was taken as part of measures to provide financial relief to farmers in the wake of the identification of 177 talukas across the state as drought-affected areas.
The Karnataka government has decided to provide input subsidy of ₹2,500 each to farmers affected by the drought. The government said that funds worth about ₹1,250 crore will be used in the first tranche. The decision was taken as part of measures to provide financial relief to farmers in the wake of the identification of 177 talukas across the state as drought-affected areas.
