CM Patel Announces Historic ₹10,000 Crore Relief Package to Support Farmers Affected by Recent Unseasonal and Unprecedented Rainfall

Gandhinagar, December 2025: Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel has announced a historic ₹10,000 crore relief package to support farmers affected by the recent unseasonal and unprecedented rainfall. So far, assistance exceeding ₹5,300 crore has been transferred through online DBT to affected farmers who applied on the online portal. Lauding this farmer-centric initiative, representatives of various APMCs, market yards, and farmer organizations from across the State met Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar to convey their gratitude in person. Furthermore, by purchasing groundnuts and various other crops at minimum support prices, the State Government has strongly backed the farmers. Farmer leaders, representing farmers from across the State, also conveyed their heartfelt thanks, noting that through such farmer-centric measures and swift actions, Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel and the State Government have consistently remained responsive and supportive during times of crisis. Agriculture Minister Shri Jitu Vaghani, along with Ministers Shri Rushikesh Patel, Shri Kunvarji Bavaliya, Shri Naresh Patel, Shri Arjun Modhwadia, and Dr. Pradyuman Vaja, were also present on the occasion.

Source: Information Department, Gujarat