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Kharif season faces double whammy from El Nino risk and Gulf tensions: Experts

India's upcoming Kharif season faces a double challenge. A likely weak monsoon due to El Nino and ongoing Gulf tensions threaten farm output. Experts warn of rising food prices and reduced rural demand. While government measures may offer some relief, the situation remains uncertain. The monsoon's progress and easing of supply disruptions will be key.

14 Apr 2026 5:04 pm