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INDIA DROUGHT MONITOR
Asia warming up faster; India faces melting glaciersAsia faced extreme weather in 2025. Dangerous heat, heavy rains, and floods affected millions. Droughts also hit the continent. Glaciers in...- More immediate climate mitigationAs India grapples with an unusually dry June, the looming threat of a subpar monsoon casts a shadow over the agricultural landscape. With m...
- El Niño is here, but can the Indian Ocean Dipole save India's monsoon?El Niño conditions have developed in the Pacific Ocean. This weather pattern often leads to less rain and hotter temperatures in India. Far...
- What is El Niño and how does it affect India? Could it bring a drought-like monsoon and higher grocery bills?El Niño conditions are now active in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, raising concerns for India's monsoon. Warmer Pacific waters disrupt weat...
- BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
- El Nino threat: Centre rolls out kharif contingency plan to shield cropsAgriculture ministry has directed states to prepare district-wise crop strategies, and promote short-duration crops such as pulses, certain...
- 10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
- Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...
- How El Nino-driven weaker monsoon rains could impact IndiaThe monsoon outlook for India in 2026 paints a worrying picture, with an anticipated El Niño likely to disrupt normal rainfall patterns. Th...
- India eyes higher farm output this year, confident of supporting global food supply amid uncertainty: DARE Secy JatICAR is advancing conservation agriculture and climate-resilient wheat research, focusing on water-use efficiency, farmer incomes, and nutr...
- Amid floods all around, 11% of India is facing droughtSeveral states in India are experiencing excessive rainfall and floods, while about 10.7% of the country faces severe drought-like conditio...
- Nearly 50 per cent of India currently facing drought: IIT-Gandhinagar scientistsThe results of the study, prepared by the team at IIT Gandhinagar, are available on the website of the IMD.
- Government taking concrete steps to tide over drought situation: Prakash JavadekarThe permanent solutions will ensure people do not suffer in times of drought, the frequency of which is expected to increase due to climate...
- 2014 mild meteorological drought: Skymet; Not so, says MeT departmentMET department has refused to call it a "drought" despite the country receiving 12 per cent less rainfall than the normal precipitation.
- Centre in touch with states over drought; formulated a CMP: Radha Mohan SinghThe country has received only 43 per cent of rainfall.It has only received 153.4 mm of rainfall as compared to expected rainfall of 270.6 m...
- El Nino ranging between 60-65%: Laxman Singh Rathore, Met Department Director GeneralIn an interview, Rathore said he sees some prospects of the monsoon strengthening in a week, particularly in the south, western coastal are...
- Government should set up Rs 5,000 crore fund for drought-hit farmers: StudyOffloading foodgrains from FCI godowns and cutting import duty on fruits, vegetables, dairy and poultry items were also recommended in the ...
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan declare drought in more than 390 taluks: GovernmentKarnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan - have declared drought in over 390 taluks so far & central teams will visit these states to ...
- Pranab heads GoM to monitor drought in IndiaThe government on Thursday constituted an Empowered Group of Ministers, headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, to tackle drought situ...
- Growth to fall below 6 pc in case of drought: StanChartStandard Chartered Bank has said that the country's growth this fiscal could dip to 6 per cent in the case of a drought but the government'...
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