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Tuesday, 12 July 2016

Heavy rain a threat to pulses

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The IMD has estimate above typical downpour from July to September. 

As the great rainstorm has urged ranchers across the nation to sow beats in bigger ranges for the kharif season, horticulture specialists and authorities have asked alert. Flooding because of overwhelming precipitation can influence the beats crop, they caution. 

"Downpour is useful for summer crops. Be that as it may, heartbeats are 'hazardous harvests' and ranchers need to step amid downpour. Overabundance downpour can bring about water-logging that can harm the harvests," K.K. Singh, head of Agricultural Meteorology, India Meteorological Department, told The Hindu. 

"There's no compelling reason to freeze, however surely agriculturists ought to stay alarm. They ought to accommodate appropriate seepage in their fields," IMD Director B.P. Yadav said. 

Real esatate up 

The division has estimate above typical downpour from July to September. As on July 8, beats have been planted on 45.94 lakh hectares, 26 for each penny up from the 36.44 lakh hectares secured in the comparing time frame a year back, show most recent information from the Agriculture Ministry. 

"Tur dal, for example, requires great downpour and dampness in the underlying stages, however the condition ought to be somewhat dry amid blossoming and unit improvement. Water-logging and substantial downpour are hurtful to the yield in these stages," Mr. Singh said. 

Great downpour in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Rajasthan has prompted a development of the territory under heartbeats. The Center's choice to raise the base bolster value (MSP) this year has likewise made a difference.