We can cope with drought

A glance at the rainfall statistics indicates that monsoon till now at all-India level has been well below the normal. As per the forecast of Indian meteorological department, El nino, a shift in the ocean temperatures that disrupts the usual weather pattern, is expected to set in by the end of August. This means much of the rainfall must happen between now and mid-August. Under these circumstances, the fear of another drought is rising with each passing day.

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