WMO warns rapid development of El Nino during July-Sept; government reviews the situation of rainfall deficit
El Niño's rapid development threatens India with heatwaves and drought, exacerbating a 40% rainfall deficit in June that slashed Kharif crop sowing by 23%. The government is monitoring the situation, advising farmers on water-efficient crops and ensuring food grain availability. Meanwhile, flood-affected Northeast states will receive central teams to assess damage.
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