India facing 41% rainfall deficit as southwest monsoon stalls over Maharashtra
- Posted on June 18, 2026
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India facing 41% rainfall deficit as southwest monsoon stalls over Maharashtra
India is experiencing a significant rainfall deficit. The southwest monsoon has stalled, impacting large parts of the country. Several meteorological factors are contributing to this slowdown. This situation poses challenges for kharif crops. Authorities are preparing contingency plans for farmers. Water conservation and alternative crop strategies are being emphasized.
