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State-wise details of Districts declared by States as drought affected during 2002-03.

S. No State

No. of Districts

Names of Districts

1.

Andhra Pradesh

22

Adilabad, Ananthapur, Chittoor, Cuddapah, East Godavari, Guntur, Karimnagar, Khammam, Krishna, Kurnool, Mahabubnagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Nellore, Nizamabad, Prakasam, Ranga Reddy, Srikakulam, Vishakapatnam, Vizianagaram, Warangal and West Godavari.

2.

Chhattisgarh

16

Bastar, Bilaspur, Dantewara, Dhamtari, Durg, Janjgir Champa, Jaspur, Kanker, Kavardha, Korba, Koriya, Mahasamund, Raigarh, Raipur, Rajnandgaon and Sarguja.

3.

Gujarat

14

Ahmedabad, Amreli, Anand, Banaskantha, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Kheda, Kuchchh, Panchmahal, Patan, Porbandar, Rajkot, Sabarkantha and Surendranagar.

4.

Haryana

19

Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Fatehabad, Gurgaon, Hissar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mahendragarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat and Yamunanagar.

5.

Himachal Pradesh

12

Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kulu, Lahaul & Spiti, Mandi, Simla, Sirmur, Solan and Una.

6.

Jharkhand

22

Bokaro, Chatara, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Dumka, E.Singhbhum, Garhwa, Giridih, Godda, Gumla, Hazaribagh, Jamtara, Koderma, Latehar, Lohardagga, Pakur, Palamu, Ranchi, Sahebganj, Saraikela, Simdega and W. Singhbhum.

7.

Karnataka

24

Bagalkote, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore(Urban), Belgaum, Bellary,  Bidar, Bijapur, Chamarajanagara, Chickmagalur, Chitradurga, Davangere, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Haveri, Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Mysore, Raichur, Shimoga, Tumkur and Uttara Kannada.

8.

Kerala

11

Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur.

9.

Madhya Pradesh

33

Badwani, Balaghat, Bhind, Chhattarpur, Chhindwara, Damoh, Datia, Dindori, Guna, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Katni, Mandla, Mandsour, Morena, Neemuch, Panna, Rajgarh, Raisen, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Seoni, Shahdol, Shajapur, Sheopur, Shivpuri, Sidhi, Tikamgarh, Ujjain, Umaria and Vidisha.

10.

Maharashtra

33

Ahmednagar, Akola, Amaravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Godhia, Gudchiroli, Hingoli, Jalgaon Jalna, Kolhapur, Latur, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Nashik, Osmanabad, Pandara, Parbhani, Pune, Raigarh, Ratnagiri, Sangali, Satara, Sindhdurg, Solapur, Thane, Wardha, Washim and Yavatmal.

11.

Orissa

30

Angul, Balasore, Baragarh, Bhadrak, Bolangir, Boudh, Cuttack, Deogarh, Dhenkanal, Gajapati, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Jharsuguda, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Kendrapara, Keonjhar, Khurda, Koraput, Malkangiri, Mayurbhanj, Nabrangpur, Nayagarh, Nuapada, Puri, Rayagada, Sambalpur, Sonepur and Sundargarh.

12.

Punjab

17

Amritsar, Bhatinda, Faridkot, Fatehgarh Sahib, Ferozepur, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Ludhiana, Mansa, Moga, Muktsar, Nawanshahr, Patiala, Ropar and Sangrur.

13.

Rajasthan

32

Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara, Baran, Barmer, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Bundi, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dausa, Dholpur, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Karauli, Kota, Nagaur, Pali, Rajsamund, Sawai Madhopur, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar, Tonk and Udaipur.

14.

Tamil Nadu

28

Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Erode, Kancheepuram, Kanniyakumari, Karur, Madurai, Nagapattinam, Namakkal, Nilgiris, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Ramananthapuram, Salem, Sivagangai, Thanjavur, Theni, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvarur, Vellore, Villupuram and Virudhunagar.

15.

Uttaranchal

13

Almora, Bageshwar, Chamoli, Champawat, Dehradun, Garhwal Pauri, Garhwal Tehri, Haridwar, Nainital, Pithoragarh, Rudraprayag, Udham Singh Nagar and Uttarkashi.

16.

Uttar Pradesh

70

Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Baghpat, Bahraich, Ballia, Balrampur, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly,  Basti, Badayun, Bijnour, Bulandshahar, Chandoli, Chitrakoot Dham, Deoria, Etah, Etawah, Faizabad, Farukkhabad, Fatehpur, Firozabad, Gautambuddh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Ghazipur, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Hamirpur, Hardoi, Hathras, Jalaun, Jaunpur, Jhansi, Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat, Kanpur Nagar, Kausambi, Kheri, Kushi Nagar, Lalitpur, Lucknow, Maharajganj, Mahoba, Mainpuri, Mao, Mathura, Meerut, Mirzapur, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Oraiya, Pilibhit, Pratapgarh, Rae Bareli, Rampur, Sahranpur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Sawasthi, Shahjahanpur, Siddarth Nagar, Sitapur, Sonbadra, Sultanpur, Unnao and Varanasi.

17.

West Bengal

3

Bankura, Purulia and West Midnapore.


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