Minister for Handloom, Textiles, Sugarcane Development and Sugar Shankar B. Patil Munenakoppa, who is also in-charge of Bidar and Raichur districts, visited rain-affected villages on Wednesday and distributed cheques for financial aid to families whose houses were damaged in rain across Bidar district.
Mr. Munenakoppa, along with Member of Legislative Assembly Rahim Khan and Bidar Deputy Commissioner Govind Reddy, visited Daddapur village and distributed ₹10,000 compensation to families whose houses were partially damaged due to rain.
He also visited agricultural fields in Chambol village where standing crops in large areas were damaged due to pest attack.