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Madhya Pradesh Records 6% Below-Normal Monsoon Rainfall, 37 Districts Fall Short
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rewa
🗓 15 Sep 2026, 07:32 AM
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With about 15 days left in the monsoon season, Madhya Pradesh has received 6% less rainfall than normal, leaving 37 districts short of their seasonal quota. Eastern parts of the state fare better, while western districts show deficits ranging from 2% to 49%.
The monsoon season in Madhya Pradesh has about 15 days remaining, yet the state has recorded rainfall that is 6% below the long‑term average. This shortfall has affected a large portion of the state, with 37 districts failing to meet their allocated seasonal rainfall quota.
In eastern Madhya Pradesh the situation is comparatively better, with rainfall closer to normal levels. Conversely, many districts in the western part of the state continue to experience deficits, ranging from as low as 2% to as high as 49% below normal.
The information is based on a report published by Amar Ujala from its Rewa bureau, which collated the latest monsoon data for the state.
In eastern Madhya Pradesh the situation is comparatively better, with rainfall closer to normal levels. Conversely, many districts in the western part of the state continue to experience deficits, ranging from as low as 2% to as high as 49% below normal.
The information is based on a report published by Amar Ujala from its Rewa bureau, which collated the latest monsoon data for the state.