{
  "id": 17876253,
  "title": "Maharashtra To Seek Centre's Aid To Save 2.5 Lakh Hectares Of Fruit Orchards In Drought-Hit Regions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/maharashtra-to-seek-centres-aid-to-save-2-5-lakh-hectares-of-fruit",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T23:02:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/maharashtra-to-seek-centres-aid-to-save-25-lakh-hectares-of-fruit-orchards-in-drought-hit-regions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai, November 02, 2026: The Maharashtra government will seek special financial assistance from the Centre to protect nearly 2.5 lakh hectares of fruit orchards in Marathwada and western Vidarbha, which are facing the threat of destruction due to the severe drought. Employment Guarantee Scheme Minister Bharat Gogawale said on Monday that a proposal seeking one-time special assistance would be…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}