HYDERABAD: The state government on Thursday directed the collectors of all the districts to get ready with contingency plans for a possible drinking water and fodder crisis in areas that did not receive sufficient rainfall in the south-west monsoon.
The officials were also directed to persuade the farmers to opt for short-duration crops under major dams were the water level to show no improvement by August 15. Read more
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