India to get normal monsoon this year: IMD

Biswajeet Swain Published On : Apr 18, 2017 at 4:19 PM

New Delhi, April 18:

The country will get a normal monsoon this year, benefiting agriculture, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Tuesday.

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“As per present estimation, the distribution of rainfall is likely to follow the climatological factors… we assess normal rainfall at 96 percent (plus/minus 5 per cent),” IMD Director General K.J. Ramesh said at press conference here.

The date of the monsoon’s onset into Kerala will be announced in late May, he added.

(IANS)

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