Minister for Agriculture B.C. Patil on Monday said crops in 378.3 hectares in Mandya have been damaged in the recent rains, as the district recorded 1,077.7 mm rain as against the normal of 698.9 mm.
Speaking to reporters after launching various development works at V.C. Farm in Mandya district, he said there is no shortage of fertilizers in the district as about 63,031 tonnes had been distributed in Mandya alone.
So far, 32,437 tonnes of different varieties of fertilizers are in stock.
