India Faces Below Normal Monsoon and Fertilizer Supply Challenges
India Faces Below Normal Monsoon and Fertilizer Supply Challenges
US · Published Apr 27, 2026
The India Meteorological Department forecasts below-normal monsoon rainfall, posing risks to agriculture.
Disruptions in fertilizer supply chains due to geopolitical tensions threaten crop yields.
India faces the dual challenge of monsoon variability and fertilizer shortages, requiring proactive measures.
Below-normal monsoon forecast for India's agricultural year
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a 'below normal' southwest monsoon for the upcoming agricultural year in India, estimating rainfall at approximately 92% of the long period average during the monsoon months from June to September.
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