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Minister Ajay Singh visits drought-hit areas for second day, assures compensation

Minister Ajay Dharam Singh inspecting drought-hit areas in Sindhanur, Maksi and Manvi taluks in Raichur district on Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Minister Ajay Dharam Singh assured that every farmer who has suffered crop loss due to drought conditions would receive adequate compensation.He was speaking on Saturday during the second day of his extensive tour of drought-affected areas in Raichur district.​The Minister inspected agricultural fields in Santekellur, Gurudur, and Hasamkal villages of Maski taluk, Jawalgera and Banniganur villages in Sindhanur taluk, and Potnal village in Manvi taluk.​During the field visits, Mr. Singh interacted with local farmers affected by the prolonged dry spell and insufficient rainfall. He also held discussions with local MLAs, MLCs, and ot
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