- India Meteorological Department issues regional weather forecasts while global commodity prices are impacted by conflict.
- Weather patterns are being monitored, and agricultural interests affected by weather are being shared in the Chandigarh/Punjab region.
El Nino is causing significant concerns regarding crop production and water security for paddy farmers in Punjab.
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Updated Jun 25
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What happened
El Nino is causing significant concerns regarding crop production and water security for paddy farmers in Punjab.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- El Nino is linked to intense rainfall in Punjab, prompting the Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University to comment to The Tribune.Sub-event
- The India Meteorological Department assessed El Niño's small role in the monsoon and provided rainfall forecasts for India.Sub-event
El Nino threatens crop production and water security for paddy farmers in Punjab.1 source
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Weather patterns are being monitored, and agricultural interests affected by weather are being shared in the Chandigarh/Punjab region.Also in this story
- The IMD has issued weather advisories for districts within the Tricity region, which includes Chandigarh and parts of Punjab.
- Lower rice output in Punjab is pressuring retail inflation, exacerbated by El Niño conditions.
The entities involved
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Punjab
Indian state
- El Nino
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Union Minister of Agriculture and Famers' Welfare, Govt of India
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- Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao advises farmers on crop selection amid El Nino-predicted drought in Telangana.
- S. Niranjan Reddy advised the government on managing water resources during the El Nino year.