From idol immersions to funeral rites, Maharashtra faces the drought pinch
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Maharashtra is facing significant drought conditions with 20 out of 36 districts reporting deficient rainfall, according to meteorological data. This drought is impacting customary cultural practices and communities dependent on agriculture.
According to India Meteorological Department data, 20 out of 36 districts in Maharashtra have recorded deficient rainfall.
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