Bihar government declares drought in 33 of 38 districts

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Despite a good monsoon, Bihar farmers have little to cheer about. A rainfall deficit of 37 per cent during this sowing season has led the state government to declare a drought in 33 out of the 38 districts. This intervention came today after a Bihar government cabinet meeting.

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