Drought forces early migration from Vijayanagara district, with workers seeking employment in the Bengaluru area and moving on to Maharashtra.
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Updated Jul 6
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Drought forces early migration from Vijayanagara district, with workers seeking employment in the Bengaluru area and moving on to Maharashtra.
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Water crisis impacts agricultural and domestic users across Karnataka, affecting districts like Hassan and Mandya.Also in this story
- Seeds and fertilizer stocks were seized or diverted across Mandya, Hassan, and Kalaburagi districts in Karnataka, with fertilizer also diverted to Kerala.
- Farmers protest in Mandya amidst Cauvery Water Regulation Committee orders and Bengaluru water advisories.
- Beneficiary details are being collected for the Gruha Jyothi scheme in the affected areas of Hassan and Mandya.
- Water released from Harangi Dam flows into KRS Reservoir in Mandya.
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- Workers are migrating from Maharashtra to Karnataka, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu for sugarcane cutting.
- Drought situation assessment is being conducted in both Maharashtra and Karnataka.
- Lack of jobs and infrastructure reported in rural areas of Karnataka.
- A researcher tracked drought conditions in Karnataka since 1990, while a professor discussed the issue at the University of Agricultural Sciences.
- D.K. Shivakumar's government is addressing drought in Karnataka, holding review meetings and addressing officials at Gulbarga University.