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Erratic monsoon affects Kharif sowing
Kharif sowing has started out on a sluggish note regardless of monsoon providing a 10 for every cent surplus in June, the very first of the four-month rainy season. Complete acreage was down by 21 for every cent as of June twenty five, compared with the very same interval a calendar year in the past as monsoon turned erratic in components of Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, hurting the progress of sowing. While transplantation of paddy, the principal kharif crop, has started out on a good note, the planting of pulses, cotton and oilseeds has been relatively tepid, in accordance to early set of figures introduced by the Agriculture…