- The Reserve Bank of India monitors macroeconomic fundamentals, noting that El Nino poses downside risks to agricultural output.
- Climate patterns linked to El Nino are causing extreme weather conditions, impacting Maharashtra's agriculture.
- Monsoon and moisture over Maharashtra affect Pune.
Drought affects farmers in Maharashtra, with Pune and Satara being among the impacted areas. The cause is attributed to El Nino disrupting the monsoon.
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
Drought affects farmers in Maharashtra, with Pune and Satara being among the impacted areas. The cause is attributed to El Nino disrupting the monsoon.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Pune district pledges support for drought relief and inspects agricultural damage.1 source
Drought due to El Nino impacts farmers in Pune, Satara, and Marathwada.1 source
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Maharashtra
state in the western and central peninsular region of India
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Pune
metropolis in Maharashtra, India
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Satara
District of Maharashtra state, India
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Related events
- Drought situation assessment is being conducted in both Maharashtra and Karnataka.
- Latur and Nanded regions, part of Marathwada, are facing rainfall deficits, prompting the Chief Minister to intervene in the district.
- Severe drought and water scarcity are causing extreme agricultural stress in Maharashtra's Vidarbha and Marathwada regions.
- El Nino is causing drought and crop impacts in Maharashtra, coinciding with Shiv Sena criticism of the ruling government's handling of state issues.
- Maharashtra government officially declared a drought in the Latur region on October 12, 2026.