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Drought

Do's and Don'ts for Drought

  • Monitoring of rainfall situation during South West Monsoon period, on regular basis.
  • Issue of advisories to farmers for taking up drought resistant crops & crops requiring less water.
  • Judicious use of available water.
  • Ensure availability of agricultural inputs.
  • Optimum utilisation of funds available under various schemes/programmes implemented by Central and State Govts. towards mitigating adverse effects of drought.
  • Do not waste water, especially drinking water, as it is precious.
  • Do not waste food, as it could be useful for those in need.