Updated On: 18 September, 2023 04:30 PM IST | Latur | mid-day online correspondent
Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Latur received less than 50 per cent of the annual average rainfall this year and the people have to make to do with only 40-50 litres of water, the normal quota of more than 100 litres, MLA Sambhaji Patil Nilangekar said

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Amidst a shortage of rainfall in Maharashtra`s Latur district this monsoon season, water conservation awareness will take center stage during the Ganesh festivities, according to a statement by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader on Monday, reported the PTI.
This year, the district has experienced less than 50 percent of its annual average rainfall, leaving residents with a daily allocation of only 40-50 liters of water per person, as opposed to the usual quota of over 100 liters, BJP MLA Sambhaji Patil Nilangekar said, according to the PTI.