{
  "id": 17955304,
  "title": "Nashik: Erratic Rain Destroys Up To 80% Of Paddy Crop In Igatpuri, Farmers Demand Price Guarantee",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/nashik-erratic-rain-destroys-up-to-80-of-paddy-crop-in-igatpuri",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T10:50:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/nashik-erratic-rain-destroys-up-to-80-of-paddy-crop-in-igatpuri-farmers-demand-price-guarantee"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nashik: Igatpuri taluka is well known for its paddy cultivation. This year, erratic rainfall has caused extensive damage to the paddy crop. It is estimated that more than 50% of the crop has been damaged, which is likely to lead to an increase in rice prices. The livelihoods of most farmers in Igatpuri taluka depend on paddy cultivation. With approximately 80% of the crop reportedly lost due to…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}