Lok Sabha seats in Marathwada region Beed is one of the eight districts in the Marathwada region, which has been the epicentre of an intense agitation over the last several months for quotas for ...

New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) As many as 3,090 cases of farmers' suicides have been reported in the Marathwada region during the last three calendar years, the government informed Parliament on Friday.

Nagpur: The Maharashtra govt ended up paying Rs 220 crore to kin of farmers, who died by suicide in Vidarbha and Marathwada due to an escalating agrarian crisis in the regions since 2001.

But badly affected regions are North Maharashtra and Marathwada regions where people go far in search of drinking water. In Marathwada, this year only 19% storage of drinking water against 40% ...