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Rains very likely to mean difficulty for kharif land area in India, reveals records Horticulture

.1 minutes read through Final Updated: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.The location under kharif further enhanced throughout the full week finished August 23 as sowing was practically full in a lot of plants. Records presented that till August 23, kharif plants have actually been actually planted in around 106.5 million hectares-- nearly 2 per-cent greater than the place covered in the course of the very same period in 2013 but 2.81 per cent lower than the usual land area (which is actually the standard of the final five years). The good news is that the areas under arhar, groundnut, soy bean, and also cotton are actually more than their five-year standard. Nevertheless, all eyes will certainly perform the weather condition in the upcoming handful of weeks as excess rainfalls in September might flood industries as well as trigger lodging which misbehaves for the final turnout. Till August 27, the South west downpour has actually been actually 7 per-cent much more than normal with Central and Southern India documenting storms which were actually greater than 17 percent excess up until now in the time. With Los angeles Nina setting in, the rains may get even stronger.
1st Published: Aug 28 2024|12:07 AM IST.