Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Congress Calls for Higher Aid for Farmers Killed by Lightning
If farmers in Maharashtra are killed by lightning, their families get money from the government.
Right now, it's 4 lakh rupees.
A politician named Wadettiwar wants the government to give 10 lakh instead because losing a farmer is very hard on their families.
The government is thinking about it.
They also have apps to warn people about lightning.
Congress demands increased compensation for families of farmers killed by lightning.
The current compensation is Rs 4 lakh.
Congress proposes raising the compensation to Rs 10 lakh.
The Maharashtra government will consider the proposal.
The government uses apps to warn people about lightning strikes.
- Who
- Congress and the Maharashtra government.
- What
- Congress demands increased compensation for families of farmers killed by lightning.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Maharashtra, India
- Why
- To provide adequate financial support to families of farmers killed by lightning.
Congress
Maharashtra Government
Compensation Amount
Congress
Compensation of Rs 4 lakh is inadequate
Maharashtra Government
Government currently provides Rs 4 lakh.
- Current Compensation
- Rs 4 lakh
- Proposed Compensation
- Rs 10 lakh
- Government
- Maharashtra
- Disaster
- Lightning Strikes