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Financial aid given to hailstorm hit farmers, says Chavan

Mumbai: Refuting allegations of not rendering help to hailstorm affected farmers, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today said the state government has disbursed financial aid to them.“It is not that we haven't helped farmers. People

PTI PTI Updated on: May 01, 2014 15:06 IST
Also, wherever there is drought, we have provided tankers and water,” he said.  

He dismissed reports of a huge police force being deployed at the state secretariat ‘Mantralaya' to operate telephone calls.

“This process (deployment of security) is being followed for many days.

But it is not that a large number of policemen are being deployed at Mantralaya for security duty.  

Minimum force has been deployed there and we keep on reviewing security arrangements to further bring down the security,” Chavan said.

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