Maharashtra Opens Reservoir Land for Fodder Growing
Maharashtra will lease reservoir land for growing fodder in 304 talukas hit by drought. The decision aims to give livestock more feed in areas where rainfall fell short during the 2026 kharif season.
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Context: Fodder is the feed grown for cattle and other animals, and poor rain can make it scarce and costly for farmers. Talukas are local administrative units inside a district, and this scheme targets the ones with the weakest rainfall.