Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will visit Jalna district on Monday to meet farmers affected by drought and celebrate Diwali with their families.
According to officials, Shinde will visit Shri Rameshwari Mahadev Sansthan at Maujpuri village in Jalna tehsil at 2 pm. During the visit, he will interact with farmers, hear their concerns and assess the difficulties they are facing.
The Deputy Chief Minister will review issues related to crop damage, water scarcity, shortage of fodder for livestock, unemployment and financial distress.
He will also meet families affected by the drought and spend time celebrating the festival of lights with them, officials said.
