Damage to about 60 lakh hectare area due to rain in maharashtra, CM Fadnavis said it - rain damaged nearly 60 lakh hectares in Maharashtra says CM Fadnavis

Updated: Wed, 01 Oct 2025 03:17 am (IST) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that rain and floods damaged 60 lakh hectares of land in the state according to preliminary estimates. The government has decided to provide all facilities to the people concerned that are given under drought -like conditions. He said that the assessment of damage will be completed within the next two to three days. Damage to approximately 60 lakh hectare surface due to rain in maharashtra-cm fadnavis pti, mumbai. Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said according to preliminary estimates, rain and flooding damaged 6 million hectares of land in the state. The government has decided to provide all facilities to the people involved, which are given under drought -like conditions. Remove the ad, just read the news, Fadnavis did not declare Ola Radakal according to the claim of the opposition and said there is no such procedure in the official rules. In Marathi, the ‘Ola Dodh’ is the situation in which a specific area receives ongoing or excessive rainfall for some time. As a result, crops are destroyed and flooding causes life loss and property. He said that the assessment of damage will be completed within the next two to three days. A comprehensive policy will be announced next week. After serving the cabinet cabinet meeting, he told reporters that a memorandum would be sent to the center for the relief package after all the assessment was completed. Meanwhile, the state will provide all necessary assistance. The central fund will be like compensation. The government will announce an auxiliary package next week for the damage done by heavy rain and flooding.