Monsoon Blankets All of India, But Rain Deficit Still at 14%

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India has achieved full monsoon coverage across the country, bringing down the overall rainfall deficit to 14%. Despite this progress, ten states continue to face significant rainfall shortfalls that are disrupting agricultural activities. Kharif crop sowing has taken a notable hit, with total acreage falling 21% compared to the same period last year. Forecasts suggest that some regions may see reduced rainfall activity in the near term, offering little relief to affected areas.

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