Parameshwara assures aid, daytime power for drought-hit farmers
Parameshwara, the chief minister of Karnataka, pledged financial assistance and daytime electricity to farmers suffering from severe drought. He announced a relief package that includes subsidies for irrigation, crop insurance, and direct cash transfers. The plan also guarantees power supply during daylight hours to support irrigation pumps and farm operations. The initiative aims to mitigate the impact of the water crisis on rural communities.