₹63.16 crore crop loss compensation disbursed in Dharwad district of Karnataka

Deputy Commissioner Divya Prabhu said crop loss compensation of ₹63.16 crore has been paid to 65,217 beneficiary farmers in Dharwad district of Karnataka as per NDRF and SDRF guidelines.

According to a press release from the district administration, crop loss was reported in 72,909.36 hectares in six taluks of Dharwad district by the end of August in the financial year 2025-26.

According to the Deputy Commissioner, the payments were made through ‘Bhoomi Parihara’ software based on crop survey data, FRUITS ID linked farmers and final joint survey reports on crop damage.

Taluk wise details

According to the data, compensation amounting to Rs 10.60 crore has been paid to 11,981 farmers covering 12,462.49 hectares in Dharwad taluk.

In Navalgund taluk ₹ 18.75 crore was distributed to 18,433 farmers for crop loss on 20,685.16 hectares, in Hubballi taluk ₹ 11.78 crore was distributed to 11.78 farmers for 13,856.43 hectares, in Kundagol taluk ₹ 9.58 crore was distributed to 10,912 farmers. hectare, ₹65.51 lakh to 839 farmers for 769.12 hectares in Hubballi Urban taluk and ₹11.79 crore to 11,994 farmers for 13,875.13 hectares in Annigeri taluk.