Widespread rain across the state in the past few days, particularly in the last 48 hours, has come as a boon for paddy farmers, especially in the eastern Uttar Pradesh districts of Gorakhpur, Basti and Azamgarh which were facing a drought-like situation because of deficit of rainfall until last week.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/rainfall-breathes-life-parched-eastern-dists-raises-crop-hope
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gorakhpur-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/basti-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chitrakoot-d
