The Hindu·2 min read·medium
El Nino impact likely to intensify in coming months: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala
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The Hindu Bureau
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Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has warned of severe agricultural impacts due to an intensifying El Nino event, which has already contributed to a 30% rainfall deficit in the state. The government is responding by coordinating inter-departmental mitigation efforts and encouraging farmers to transition to less water-intensive crops like oil palm.
Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has expressed concern over the impact of El Nino , stating that the rainfall deficit in the State stood at 30% in the ongoing monsoon.
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