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NEW DELHI: In a country where close to 60 percent of the 1.21 billion population still depends on agriculture for a living, short and timely alerts to farmers about the weather have led to economic benefits worth a whopping Rs 50,000 crore. “The IMD (( India Meteorological Department)) has been providing very accurate forecast at . . . → Read More: Timely weather alerts for farmers reap Rs 50,000 crore dividend New Delhi: With most parts of India getting less than normal rains during the last one week, the country’s cumulative monsoon rains also fell below the normal mark. With the eastern and north-eastern states reporting a dry spell last week, rainfall was 23% below Long Period Average (LPA), India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. . . . → Read More: Monsoon slows down during last week New Delhi: India’s key monsoon rains were 25% below normal in the week to 6 July, a sharp reversal from the 10% above average rains in the previous week, the weather office said on Thursday, reflecting a predicted lull in the monsoon’s progress. The rainfall was weakest in the rice, cotton and oilseeds growing . . . → Read More: Monsoon rains 25% below normal in past week The monsoon spell has revived, Met department officials said. With a few spells in the city and catchment areas, the monsoon is all set for a revival in the city. According to the Met department the trough which was to settle between north western India and north of Bay of Bengal spreading across Gangetic . . . → Read More: Monsoon all set for revival: Met |
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