Additional grants towards crop loss disbursed to farmers in Dharwad
Nov 29, 2025
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Key Points
- Chief Minister Siddarmaiah released ₹63.77 crore for input subsidy to farmers in Dharwad district.
- The subsidy is ₹6,500 per hectare.
- The grants were released under a special package for Dharwad district on Thursday.
- The special package provides ₹8,500 per hectare for crop loss experienced in August 2025.
- ₹63.88 crore was released for crop loss in 74,989.57 hectares belonging to 66,834 farmers through DBT.
- Annigeri taluk received ₹11.93 crore for 12,127 farmers.
- Dharwad taluk received ₹11.40 crore for 12,643 farmers.
- Navalgund taluk received ₹18.09 crore for 18,883 farmers.
- ₹64.98 crore was previously disbursed to 66,834 farmers as per NDRF and SDRF guidelines.