Dakshina Kannada MP seeks measures to address diseases in areca plantations
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Summary
Arecanut plantations in Dakshina Kannada, Chikkamagaluru and Kodagu have been affected by leaf spot disease and yellow leaf disease
Key Facts
TypePolicy
SourceBusinessLine - Economy
PublishedWednesday, 10 June 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 5 million healthcare workers
Key Numbers
Health budget: Rs 90,958 crore (2025-26)
Target: 2.5% of GDP public health spending
1.5 lakh Health & Wellness Centres planned
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Key Authorities
Ministry of Health & Family WelfareICMRAYUSHMinistry of PowerMinistry of New & Renewable Energy
Key Stakeholders
PatientsHealthcare WorkersHospitals & ClinicsPower ConsumersDISCOMsCoal Industry
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