Rain For Agriculture In Punjab: India is agricultural. Crop has its own special importance in this country. The deposits of the farmers are their crops only. Equally important is water for the crop. Except for some fruits and vegetables, without irrigation, fruits and vegetables cannot grow. India’s agricultural system depends on sources like tubewells, wells, rain, canals for irrigation. Rain is considered a major source of water supply. But now a worrying picture has emerged from two states regarding less rainfall.
Rain reduced in Haryana, Punjab
According to the data of the Meteorological Department, less rain has been recorded in Punjab and Haryana. Agriculture Department officials say that wheat, maize and other vegetables in Punjab need a lot of rain in January. But this time they are upset due to less rain. Expressing concern about getting a good crop in the future. Farmers are still waiting for good rains for wheat, pulses and mustard crops. More or less the same condition prevails in Haryana also.
What do the figures of the Meteorological Department say?
According to media reports, data has come out from the Chandigarh office of the India Meteorological Department regarding the rains in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. According to the data, Punjab and Haryana have received 0.7 mm i.e. -91 percent and 0.3 mm i.e. – 94 percent less rainfall. Chandigarh, the capital of both the states, has received 7.4 mm i.e. -53 percent less rainfall.
It rained so much last year
Last year it rained well. In the first 10 days of January also, 80.1 mm of rain was recorded in Punjab, 52.6 mm in Chandigarh and 121.9 mm in Chandigarh. It also affected the production of crops. Farmers got good yield. Farmers are upset due to less rain this year. ,
even the cold is hurting
Where farmers are worried due to less rain. On the other hand, the extreme cold has made the common man miserable. Cold wave is going on in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.
According to IMD data, the lowest minimum temperature in Punjab so far was recorded at -1 degree Celsius at Adampur Jalandhar. Haryana’s Narnaul recorded a temperature of 0.5 degree Celsius. Officials of the Meteorological Department say that the temperature will remain the same in the coming days. Its effect can also be seen on crops like mustard, potato, gram, coriander.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Farmer brothers, before implementing any suggestion, do consult the concerned expert.
