"Aid for Farmers Affected by Recent Floods in Bharuch, Narmada, and Vadodara Districts" In a compassionate response to the significant damage caused by heavy rains and flooding in Bharuch, Narmada, and Vadodara districts between September 16 and 18, the Gujarat state government, led by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, has unveiled a special agricultural relief package for affected farmers. The unrelenting rainfall, combined with the swelling Narmada River, wreaked havoc on agricultural and horticultural crops in these regions. Preliminary assessments by district administrations highlighted the extent of the losses, prompting the state government to step in with financial support. Key Pointers:
- The relief package aims to assist farmers in the affected villages who have incurred a 33% or higher loss in agricultural and horticultural crops, as declared by district authorities.
- Under this package, designed by the State Agri