1. The south-west monsoon setting in two days earlier this yr on Could 30 has helped an early begin to the kharif sowing season. The monsoon, regardless of a hiatus in between, continued to cowl the nation shortly. It lastly lined the whole nation six days forward of schedule, says our Delhi bureau.
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2. The India Meteorological Division (IMD) has forecast that the nation will obtain above-normal rainfall in July. The north-eastern area might expertise below-normal precipitation, writes Prabhudatta Mishra.
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3. The monsoon has introduced cheers to farmers and the federal government. After 38 weeks, the extent within the main 150 reservoirs has improved with storage rising in nearly all of the areas. The change has been led to with the monsoon deficiency shrinking to a few per cent from 19 per cent every week in the past.
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4. The well timed monsoon will seemingly convey some aid to the housewife because the Authorities targets to extend the world below onion by 27 per cent throughout the kharif season. The supply of tomatoes and potatoes can also be set to extend.
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5. As a part of its efforts to present a filip to natural manufacturing within the nation, the Agricultural and Processed Meals Merchandise Export Growth Authority (Apeda), the nodal company, has come out with a draft NPOP. The proposal has some good initiatives but in addition lacks enamel about implementation.
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6. We’ve got a disappointing growth to report. New Zealand, like its neighbour Australia, has denied India the “certification of trademark’, which is akin to geographical indication tag, for basmati rice. The Mental Property Workplace of New Zeland (IPONZ) has argued that the aromatic rice is grown outdoors of India and the growers have a respectable proper to make use of the time period.
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