India’s crucial monsoon season is expected to deliver below-average rainfall to the western, central, and southern regions of the country over the next two weeks. This forecast, delivered by two senior weather officials, raises concerns for recently planted agricultural crops including cotton, soybean, corn, and pulses, which are highly reliant on monsoon rains for successful growth. The potential for insufficient moisture could negatively impact yields in these key farming areas.
India's monsoon to weaken over west, south in next fortnight
