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South West monsoon crucial to millions of Indian farmers

A monsoon has hit the country four days behind schedule, which is crucial to hundreds of millions of farmers, and to economic growth in Asia's third-largest economy which gets 80 percent of its annual rainfall from the monsoon.

South West monsoon crucial to millions of Indian farmers
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An Indian laborer carries Banana in a basket at a vegetables market after a monsoon shower in Dimapur.

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  • id:1275449
  • date:14 June 2012
  • dimensions:10.88 x 8.16 in. (3264 x 2448 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:24.96 MB
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  • South West monsoon crucial to millions of Indian farmers
  • South West monsoon crucial to millions of Indian farmers
  • South West monsoon crucial to millions of Indian farmers
  • South West monsoon crucial to millions of Indian farmers
  • South West monsoon crucial to millions of Indian farmers
Story summary

A monsoon has hit the country four days behind schedule, which is crucial to hundreds of millions of farmers, and to economic growth in Asia's third-largest economy which gets 80 percent of its annual rainfall from the monsoon.

Details
  • id:1275449
  • date:14 June 2012
  • dimensions:10.88 x 8.16 in. (3264 x 2448 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:24.96 MB
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