Eknath Shinde meets PM Modi in Delhi, discusses Maharashtra drought
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, during which the latter assured the Centre's support in tackling the drought. Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Shinde said Modi held an extensive discussion on the drought situation in Maharashtra and enquired about the status of water, fodder, and crop damage. The meeting lasted an hour, said an aide of Shinde. The Maharashtra government on September 26 declared drought in 265 of its 358 talukas, or …


