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 Agri-Biz & Commodities - Cultivation
Rain drain

– K.K. Mustafah

Farm workers transplanting paddy saplings on a field near Pallasana in Palakkad district. Kerala has received 36 per cent less rainfall so far this year. Farmers are depending on water from wells, ponds and rivers for irrigation.

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