Ashok Gehlot expresses concern over skewed rainfall distribution in Rajasthan
The Hindu
“Instructions have been issued to the administration for special girdawari (inspection) in different districts so that timely assistance can be provided to the affected,” Rajasthan Chief Minister Gehlot tweeted.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday expressed concern over the skewed rainfall distribution in the State, saying some parts have received “excessive rainfall” while others below-average. According to Water Resources Department data, 10 of the State’s 33 districts are under the deficit rainfall category, while nine are under normal rainfall category and as many under excessive rains category. Five districts have recorded abnormal rains and there is no district under the scant rainfall category, the data shows.More Related News