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Challenging the drought crisis, with farm ponds [1]

Maharashtra is struggling to cope with one of the most severe drought crises in recent times, with many terming it worse than the historic drought of 1972.

Publication Date: 
11/05/2012
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Droughts [4], Agriculture [5], Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) [6], Ahmadnagar (D) [7], Drinking Water [8], Vegetables [9], Irrigation [10]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/droughts
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-rural-employment-guarantee-scheme-nregs
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ahmadnagar-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drinking-water
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vegetables
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation