Rajasthan: Monsoon Alert

The monsoon has regained its strength in Rajasthan, bringing relief to the state. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for 17 districts, indicating a high likelihood of rainfall. The Kota and Bharatpur divisions are expected to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall on August 7-8. This spell of rain is expected to bring respite from the heatwave that has been gripping the state. The rainfall is also expected to boost the agricultural sector, which has been suffering due to the delayed monsoon.