Senior state Congress leaders will tour the drought-affected areas in Marathwada from May 5 to 7, Maharashtra Congress chief Ashok Chavan said in Mumbai on Saturday

"Our leaders will tour these areas and bring to the government's notice shortcoming in the relief measures," Chavan said here. The leaders, including Ashok Chavan and former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, will interact with the affected people, he said.