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Nabarangpur feels the heat [1]

NABARANGPUR: Spectre of a drought-like situation haunts farmers in this predominantly tribal district due to insufficient rains during the recent kharif season. Being an agrarian district, 90 percent population here depend on agriculture for their livelihood. Bereft of irrigation facilities, the farming community largely depend on rains for agriculture.

Publication Date: 
11/11/2008
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Chemical Fertilisers [4], Food Crops [5], Farmers [6], Orissa (Odisha) [7], Nabarangpur (D) [8], Rainfall [9]
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