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El Nino impact assessment

El Nino impact assessment

National · 26 updates

Govt. constitutes expert panel to assess El Nino impact

Officials told to work in mission mode to tackle potential impact of El Nino

Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao chairs review meet on contingency plan for erstwhile Karimnagar district; stresses timely implementation of contingency measures, promotion of drought-tolerant and other suitable alternative crops, water conservation and farmer awareness programmes to safeguard livelihoods

A Yo-Yo Monsoon In India Is Threatening Crops And Power Grid

The prolonged breaks in typical monsoon rainfall are being exacerbated by the impacts of El Nino

Telangana steps up El Nino preparedness, urges crop shift as rainfall deficit widens

Govt. failed to weather El Nino effect despite opportunities: KTR

BRS working president welcome businessman M. Srinivas Rao from Banswada constituency into party

El Nino: Minister directs officials to assess situation daily

Participating in a meeting, Keshav directs that a liaison officer be appointed from the district to coordinate with senior officials in the State capital regarding these conditions

Telangana preparing plans to meet El Nino affect: Bhatti

State to seek Centre’s help in tackling El Nino impact

Telangana govt frames strategy to mitigate impact of el Niño

With Telangana facing drought-like conditions due to a monsoon rainfall deficit linked to El Niño, a political battle has intensified between the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) over whether to operate the Kannepalli pump house of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme to lift Godavari waters for irrigation in the state’s parched northern districts

Tackle El Nino impact on drinking water supply effectively, Pawan Kalyan tells officials

The Deputy Chief Minister also directs the officials to complete the ₹2,500-crore water grid works undertaken in Prakasam and Palnadu districts under the JJM and Amarajeevi Jaladhara schemes as per the specified timelines

Collector announces climate resilience plan to mitigate El Niño conditions in Annamayya

Inspecting feeder channels, Nishanth Kumar lays out a strategy comprising water conservation modules, climate-resilient agriculture methods, micro-irrigation, drinking water security and livestock protection

A.P. govt. launches action plan to check fodder shortage amid El Nino concerns

Silage and total mixed ration manufacturing being encouraged by extending industrial incentives at the district level, says Animal Husbandry Director

Expert panel calls for prudent use of water and power amid El Nino

Gear up to face El Nino impact, Minister tells power utilities

Super El Niño Set To Return In India! How It May Impact The Country's Weather And Agriculture?

Collector emphasises climate-resilient agriculture, water management to address El Nino threat

Inspecting the fields, Shyam Prasad directs officials to widely propagate the adoption of Pre-Monsoon Dry Sowing across the district as a sustainable agricultural practice

Chittoor launches drive to identify mango growers amid El Nino concerns

Addressing a review meeting, Collector directs officials to immediately start field-level verification of mango cultivation across the district and submit a report to ensure that subsidies reach only genuine beneficiaries

50 Days In, India's Monsoon Struggles Under El Nino's Grip

Tracking the monsoon's timeline reveals just how unpredictable July has been.

Despite Four Lakes Overflowing and 77% Stock, BMC Keeps 10% Water Cut Over El Niño Rainfall Deficit Fears

Telangana panel on El Nino to submit mitigation report to CM on Monday

Drought-like scenario in 457 Telangana mandals; El Nino keeps water levels in reservoirs low, hydel generation hit

Except for Nagarjunasagar, none of the major reservoirs in Krishna and Godavari Basins in Telangana receive at least 5 tmc ft flood so far

Tomato farmers urged to avail crop insurance amid El Nino concerns in Chittoor

Farmers availing the scheme are required to pay a premium of 5%, amounting to ₹3,750 per hectare; deadline for premium payment extended till August 31

Naidu calls for campaign to explain El Niño effects, suitable crop strategies to farmers

Crop insurance action plan should be implemented effectively to safeguard farmers against weather-related risks, says Chief Minister; terms suicide of a student from Rampachodavaram as deeply distressing and directs officials to engage experts for proper assessment of students' mental health and counselling

Nandyal Collector urges farmers to switch to alternate crops amid El Nino threat

Chairing a review meeting, Rajakumari Ganiya says the El Niño effect could lead to a further decline in groundwater levels, severely impacting the availability of drinking water, water for livestock, and green fodder

Centre looks to pause pulse stock sales as El Nino risk grows

The Centre has asked the agriculture ministry to relax the Price Support Scheme (PSS) norm requiring government-procured pulse stocks to be disposed of within nine months, as it seeks to preserve inventories amid emerging El Nino-related weather risks that could hit kharif production and fuel food inflation.

Lemon farmers in Nellore urged to take crop insurance amid El Niño threat

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