Cyclone Biparjoy proves a ‘blessing-in-disguise’ for Gujarat Farmers
Cyclone Biparjoy proves a ‘blessing-in-disguise’ for Gujarat Farmers
The Farmers in Gujarat sees Cyclone Biparjoy as a blessing in disguise Against the initial fears of a late monsoon delaying the kharif sowing, the State has received more-than-sufficient rains during the past four days.
Widespread rains help farmers keep date with kharif sowing for cotton, groundnut
This enabled the farmers to kick off the kharif sowing for groundnut and cotton- the main crops for the region.
According to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) data, Gujarat has so far received average rainfall of 44.40 mm against the season’s average of 877 mm. Total rainfall across eight districts since June 12 was recorded at 2,200 mm.
News input KV Raman