Prospects of kharif cultivation turns bleak in Telangana with monsoon failure
Telangana faces a bleak agricultural outlook for the kharif season due to significant monsoon failure, with over 63% of mandals reporting deficient rainfall. Despite higher initial sowing areas, the lack of water in reservoirs threatens crop productivity.
Despite the area under kharif crops sown or transplanted by the end of the first week of July this year being higher than during the corresponding period last year, the outlook for the current season appears bleak. This is because over 63% of the mandals (382 out of 605) across the 32 rural districts are experiencing the impact of monsoon failure, raising concerns about crop performance and agricultural productivity.
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