Cabinet to discuss drought situation, crop loss on August 13: Priyank Kharge
As crops wither across rain-deficient parts of the State, the drought-like situation and mounting crop losses will come up for discussion at the State Cabinet meeting on Thursday, Minister for Home, IT-BT and e-Governance and Kalaburagi district in-charge Minister Priyank Kharge said here on Monday.
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