Post-monsoon showers damage crops in Akola district

Akola, Oct 29: Heavy post-monsoon showers in Maharashtra’s Akola district have destroyed various crops, raising the demand for declaring wet drought in the Vidarbha region and compensation for farmers under the Centre’s crop insurance scheme. Farmers in Balapur, Patur, Barshitakali, Telhara and Akot talukas of Akola district were hit […]