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Deficient Monsoon Rains In One-Fourth Of Country: Weather Office
India Meteorological Department projects normal southwest monsoon in 2017 5% overall shortfall in rains across the country, says IMD Deficiency more in 26% of the country's land mass, it adds
20 Aug 2017, 11:16 AM IST 
The IMD has projected a normal southwest monsoon in 2017, which is from June to September
New Delhi: More than one-fourth of the country has received deficient rainfall this monsoon, which is halfway through, but the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is hopeful of the situation improving in the remaining period. According to the weather office, there is five per cent overall shortfall in rains across the country, but the deficiency is more in 26 per cent of the country's land mass. The rainfall deficiency is more in p...
