How can the shutdown of farm weather advisory offices impact agricultural activities, as criticized by the Congress
Congress accused NITI Aayog of disregarding the importance of farm weather advisory offices.
- The shutdown of farm weather advisory offices can lead to a lack of timely and accurate weather information for farmers, affecting their crop planning and decision-making.
- Without access to weather forecasts, farmers may face challenges in determining the right time for planting, irrigation, and harvesting, leading to lower crop yields.
- Weather-related risks such as droughts, floods, and pest attacks can have a severe impact on crops, and without proper advisory services, farmers may not be adequately prepared.
- Congress criticized NITI Aayog for disregarding the importance of these offices, pointing out that such closures could harm the agricultural sector and rural livelihoods.
- Farm weather advisory services play a crucial role in ensuring food security and sustainable agriculture practices, making their shutdown a cause for concern.
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