(a) whether the rate of employment and number of employment opportunities in the agricultural sector has decreased due to drought in many parts of the country including Vidarbha region;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government has taken any steps to make special provision for women to empower them under the present schemes/ programmes related to agriculture being run in the country including Vidarbha; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?