‘Unprecedented measures’ should be taken as a weak monsoon will have a varying effect on food and water security, says scientist Raghu Murtugudde.

India's Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced 197 districts are vulnerable to El Nino. The government has prepared state-wise contingency plans. A nationwide…

The Copernicus Climate Change Service said that last month was the second warmest May ever recorded globally, across land and sea surfaces. | India News

In India, El Nino is historically associated with weaker monsoons and harsher summers; the current season is tracking that pattern in some ways. | India News

El Nino has returned to the tropical Pacific. The India Meteorological Department warns it may intensify during the southwest monsoon. The government has identified 197 vulnerable…

The IMD has confirmed the onset of El Nino over the equatorial Pacific, cautioning that it is expected to strengthen further during the ongoing southwest monsoon season.

‘Unprecedented measures’ should be taken as a weak monsoon will have a varying effect on food and water security, says scientist Raghu Murtugudde.