New Delhi. There are chances of heavy rain in North and Central India for the next few days. According to the Meteorological Department, due to the system formed in the Bay of Bengal, moisture is reaching these areas along with the monsoon winds. According to the Meteorological Department, due to the system of Bay of Bengal, there is a possibility of heavy rain in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal and Odisha.
The Meteorological Department has also issued an alert of landslides due to rain in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Due to heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh, the amount of monsoon rain has been completed in 12 districts of the state. Due to rain in Madhya Pradesh, rivers are in spate at many places. Landslides have occurred at many places in the hilly states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand due to rain. The first snowfall of this season occurred at some places in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. Due to this, a drop in temperature has been observed. The monsoon cycle in India lasts from June 1 to mid-September. The withdrawal of the south-west monsoon begins around 17 September.
This year, due to El Nino, the south-west monsoon reached Kerala four days late. After this, the monsoon gained momentum and caused rain in large parts of Madhya Pradesh, but then the progress of the monsoon stopped. After staying at one place for a long time, monsoon covered the entire country. Due to El Nino, the Meteorological Department had feared that this year's monsoon rainfall will be below average. After the monsoon season ends, the Meteorological Department will tell whether the rainfall has been below average or not. At present, all the states are going to be drenched with rain in the next few days. This will make it easier for paddy farmers to save their crops. Because the paddy crop requires a lot of water.