Now the cold has started increasing rapidly. Which is also affecting the life of common people. There are difficulties in doing farming related work during winters. In such a situation, the weather department has further increased the worries of the farmers. According to the Meteorological Department, there will be severe cold in the coming days. According to IMD, the temperature is expected to go below zero in many places, in such a situation farmers need to be more careful.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of severe cold in North India. During this period the temperature can go below 0 degree Celsius. Farmers may have to face many difficulties due to cold. The farmers who may face the most problems. They include farmers who produce fruits, vegetables and other crops.
Fruit and vegetable crops may get damaged due to increasing cold. Crops like tomato, brinjal, potato, cabbage, peas, and onion may be damaged. Farmers will have to take special precautions to protect these crops from cold. At the same time, due to cold, seed germination of paddy crops may be delayed. Due to this, the production of paddy crop may be affected. Apart from these, the risk of animals falling ill increases due to cold. Farmers will have to take special precautions to protect animals from cold.
what measures to take
- Keep fruit and vegetable crops covered.
- Make arrangements to keep the animals warm. Provide adequate fodder and water for them.
Which areas will experience more cold?
Apart from the hilly areas, states like Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh will experience severe cold in the coming days.
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