Five districts of Raj drought affected: Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has declared that five districts in the state are in the grip of severe drought conditions due to deficit rainfall. Speaking to reporters in Jaipur today, Gehlot assured that a plan to tackle the situation was being chalked out and they have sought the assistance of the central government to effectively combat the situation.Gehlot also said that all necessary help would be provided to the farmers in the state.