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Gujarat govt announces Rs 1,419 crore relief package for farmers affected by heavy rains

Updated On: 23 October, 2024 08:50 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI

The relief package was announced after a loss-assessment survey was conducted in 136 talukas of the 20 affected districts including Panchmahal, Surendranagar, Navsari, Devbhumi Dwarka, Kheda, Anand, Bharuch, Vadodara, Morbi, Jamnagar, Kutch, etc

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The Gujarat government on Wednesday announced a relief package of Rs 1,419.62 crore for farmers who suffered losses due to heavy rains that lashed several parts of the state in August this year.

While Rs 1,097.31 crore will be paid from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), the state government will pay Rs 322.33 crore from the budget, an official release said on Wednesday.

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