Include Dharwad in drought-hit list: JD(S)

KARNATAKA HUBBALLI 30/8/26 Deputy Commissioner of Dharwad Snehal R. flagged off a four kilometre walkathon held in Dharwad on Saturday to create awareness among the public about the significance of eye donation. SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Dharwad district president of JD(S) Gururaj Hunasimarad urged the State government to declare Dharwad district as drought-hit and provide relief to farmers affected by deficient rainfall.Addressing a press conference in Dharwad on Saturday, Mr. Hunasimarad said the government had declared 101 taluks drought-hit, but none of the taluks in Dharwad district had been included in the list.He alleged that the decision had been taken without a proper assessment of the ground situation in North Karnataka. Drought conditions had emerge