date:Apr 03, 2019
of Maharashtra. The nearby state of Gujarat is also facing drought. Hence, the supply of vegetables and fodder has been very low. Consequently, vegetables prices have skyrocketed. Farmers have started migrating for safe place in the districts like Aurangabad, Sangli, Vidarbha among others, said a senior Maharashtra government official.
The Union Ministry of Agriculture has reported a total foodgrains output at 142.27 million tonnes for kharif 2018-19 as against the total output of 140.73 milli