Rainfall deficit comes down to 12% as July witnesses above-normal rainfall: Govt
- Posted on July 8, 2026
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Rainfall deficit comes down to 12% as July witnesses above-normal rainfall: Govt
The rainfall deficit has reduced to twelve percent with above-normal monsoon activity in early July. An El Nino year may not necessarily result in below-normal rainfall for the country. Various departments presented preparedness measures for the kharif season and potential economic impacts. Climate-resilient technologies have maintained foodgrain production despite past rainfall deficits. Ministries are coordinating with states to address monsoon-related issues effectively.