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Over 15,000 hectares of sali crops affected in Sonitpur dist [1]

Over 15,000 hectares of sali crop area including more than 25,000 families have been affected due to the drought-like situation in Sonitpur district as out of the total area of sali paddy almost 80 per cent areas has remained uncovered due to the deficit rainfall during the month of June to August that is considered as high time for sali paddy cultivators.

Publication Date: 
20/08/2009
Assam Tribune (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Food Crops [4], Assam [5], Sonitpur [6], Tezpur [7]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sonitpur
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tezpur