Sharad Pawar raised the issue with Fadnavis through a letter uploaded on X on Friday, outlining nine key demands. His communication came shortly after Fadnavis reiterated the state government’s resolve to make Marathwada drought-free

Speaking at an event marking Marathwada Mukti Sangram Day after hoisting the national flag at the Martyr's Memorial, Fadnavis also assured farmers that the government would provide assistance in view of the prolonged dry spell affecting the region