drought

The droughts in Haveri have affected the labourers and farmers drastically with crop losses and forced migration.  Haveri has reported the highest number of suicides with 84 cases.

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Once a thriving farming community, the villages of rural India now faced an alarming crisis. Rising suicide rates among farmers had aroused concern from experts and activists.

The recent data unveiled at the onset of COP28 climate talks in Dubai, reveals 23 countries, including India, declared drought emergencies.

On Ground | 50% of Kharif crops are damaged in MP due to drought. Every year farmers suffer losses and insurance companies do not give claims.

In Kamrauli village of Pipradhi block located in Shivhar district, Bihar, only 30-40 per cent of paddy has been sown so far.

The gradual impacts of worsening droughts caused by climate change could force around 145 million people in the Global South to relocate within their own countries by 2050.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Aridity Anomaly Outlook Index revealed that about 78 per cent of India's districts are experiencing drought-like conditions from May 11-17.

Indian States Face the Most Drought; Drought is one of those natural events that affect not just the area and its citizens but specifically

A new study published Thursday reveals that the ongoing drought in the Horn of Africa, which includes Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya, is now 100 times more likely to occur due to the human-caused climate crisis.