PM to meet CMs of UP, Maha, K’taka to discuss drought crisis.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet the Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka on Saturday to discuss and review the drought and water scarcity in the states.

The Chief Ministers of the drought-hit states will meet the Prime Minister separately.

Ministers and officials of the concerned Ministries will be present at the meeting.

Apart from taking stock of the situation, Prime Minister Modi will also review steps taken by the states to address drought-related problems.

The Prime Minister will also seek details of progress of relief work in the meeting with the Chief Ministers.

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