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Southwest monsoon to be 8% below Long Period Average: IMD

India anticipates below-normal monsoon rainfall in 2026. Precipitation is projected to be 8% below the Long Period Average. This forecast raises concerns for crop output and inflation. While some regions may see normal to above-normal rain, most of the country is expected to receive less. The India Meteorological Department will issue updated forecasts in May 2026.

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