Adequate monsoon rains are crucial for the hundreds of millions of Indian farmers who depend on the seasonal precipitation to irrigate fields in the country, which is among the world’s biggest producers of rice, sugar and cotton
India's monsoon is 15% below average, risking weakest rains since 2009.
El Nino Puts India On Track For Its Driest Monsoon In 17 Years
Sep 18, 2026 | 1:35 AM
