Food inflation worries mount as scanty August rains hit key crops

With rainfall deficiency of up to 40%, the dry weather conditions are likely to extend for a few days in September as well, said experts. As most of the kharif crops are waiting for a spell of showers, this extended period of dryness may not auger well for many kharif crops.

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