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Dry Days Ahead: Monsoon likely to be below normal

India anticipates below-average monsoon rains this year, with precipitation expected to be less than 90% of the long-period average. This forecast raises concerns for agricultural output, particularly for pulses and oilseeds. The situation could affect farmer incomes and consumer prices. The India Meteorological Department's prediction highlights potential challenges for the nation's food security and economic stability.

30 May 2026 5:30 am