Weak Monsoon May Lead To Food Inflation
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Weak Rainfall in the last week was 25% less than normal, down from 77% recorded last year.
In Punjab and Haryana, the
Paddy farmers have been hurt by the poor rainfall, said Krishan Singh Khokhar, vice chancellor, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University. "There will be a drop in production of at least 10% in the rice crop," he said. Production of cotton and pearl millets may also get affected due to poor rain in the state.
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