Drought spreads its tentacles

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Drought spreads its tentacles [1]

the monsoon is late by a little more than a fortnight. And the alarm bells are already ringing furiously across the country. State governments, lulled into a false sense of security by the meteorological department's forecast of

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14/08/2002

Author(s): Binayak Das [2]

Source: Down to Earth [3]

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