-Abhishek Vij Am While much awareness is raised regarding crop diversification, Indian agriculture remains trapped in the same age-old crop cycle—wheat during the Rabi season and paddy during the Kharif season—even after centuries. When paddy is sown using traditional methods, it requires vast amounts of water for irrigation. If the rainfall is abundant, the crop.
Abhishek Vij Not only Punjab, but also the hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, were hoping to breathe a sigh of relief as the monsoon’s intensity slowed. However, the departing monsoon has returned once again, unleashing its ferocious might. Residents of the Himalayan states were hoping that they would finally be free from the.
Shimla: The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has resulted in a total of 366 deaths and significant damage to both public and private property, according to a cumulative loss report from the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) of the Department of Revenue-DM Cell, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The report, covering the period from June.
SAS Nagar: In a proactive move to address waterlogging and drainage issues during the ongoing monsoon season, Deputy Commissioner Komal Mittal held a high-level meeting at the District Administrative Complex, Mohali. According to an official release, the meeting was attended by Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs), Municipal Council officials, engineers, and representatives from the Water Supply and.
Shimla: Heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, disrupting public utilities and causing widespread damage. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), as of Friday evening, approximately 221 roads, 36 power distribution transformers, and 152 water supply schemes were disrupted. The cumulative toll of this monsoon season has reached 153 deaths, of.
Shimla: Heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, disrupting public utilities and causing widespread damage. According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), 235 roads remain blocked, along with 56 power distribution transformers and 139 water supply schemes, as of Friday morning. Death Toll rises to 147 The cumulative death toll during this.
Shimla: The death toll from monsoon-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh has risen to 78, with 50 fatalities attributed to flash floods, landslides, cloudbursts, and electrocution, as per the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Road accidents caused the remaining 28 deaths since the monsoon began on June 20. Mandi district has emerged as the.
Shimla: At least 78 people have lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of the monsoon on June 20, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Of these, 50 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts, while 28 fatalities were reported in road accidents. “The cumulative.
A welcome change in weather, an abundance of greenery, and a certain homey appeal that makes everyone yearn for warmth and comfort are all brought about by the monsoon. In addition to the breathtaking scenery and calming showers, it also arouses particular food cravings that are gratifying and healthful. Foods that increase immunity, offer warmth,.
Shimla: The Regional Meteorological Centre of Shimla has issued orange and yellow alerts for several districts of Himachal Pradesh for June 25, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of the state. An orange alert has been issued for the districts of Sirmaur, Una, Bilaspur, Mandi, Hamirpur, Kangra, Chamba, and Mandi, indicating the likelihood.
New Delhi: Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh on Monday assured that the national capital will remain free of waterlogging and deluge during the monsoon season as Chief Minister Rekha Gupta-led government has been working at war-footing to clean and de-silt the clogged drains. Raja Iqbal Singh, speaking to IANS, claimed that 80–85 per cent of.
