Recent unexpected rains have affected paddy, maize, and cotton crops in several parts of Warangal district. Farmers reported damage to harvested produce stored at procurement centers, leading to concerns over income losses and compensation.
You said: Unseasonal Rains Damage CropsUnseasonal rains, heavy winds, and hailstorms have devastated over 2.49 lakh hectares of standing Rabi crops across multiple Indian states. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan confirmed that wheat is the worst-affected crop, with severe destruction also noted in horticulture and regional cash crops. The untimely weather struck at a critical period, flattening harvest-ready fields, driving waterlogging, and triggering massive agrarian distress across northern, central, and western regions.