JAIPUR: The state government on Monday extended the status of scarcity affected areas to 3739 villages of 11 districts. These villages were given this status due failed rabi crop but the extension has been given after witnessing deficient rainfall. The relief activities in these districts villages will now continue till August 15, 2012.
Earlier in March, due to failure of Rabi crop 'scarcity affected' was declared in Ajmer, Barmer, Churu, Nagaur and Jaisalmer districts.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/relief-activities-drought-affected-3739-villages-extended
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-jaipur
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/barmer-d
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/churu-d
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nagaur-d
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jaisalmer-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought-relief
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electricity
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rajasthan
