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Khandre Assures Relief as Rain Damages Crops, Homes

The New Indian Express Belagavi

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August 30, 2025

Forest Minister visits flood-affected villages, Karanja Reservoir

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Bidar

FOREST, Environment and Ecology and District In-charge Minister Eshwar B Khandre visited the flood-affected villages including Kanaji around Karanja Reservoir and inspected the damaged situation firsthand.

Due to heavy rains, the crops of Hesaru, uddu, togari and soybean have been completely damaged and houses have collapsed in many places, causing hardship to the villagers.

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