Rain deficit: Farmers urged to shift from paddy to vegetables
Panaji: The Agriculture Department will soon issue an advisory urging farmers to stop paddy cultivation and take up vegetables and pulses wherever possible, as the state faces a water shortage due to a rainfall deficit. Director of Agriculture Chandrahas Dessai said the department had estimated the losses suffered by farmers due to the rainfall deficit
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- Section
- India
- Topics
- Weather & monsoon, Farmers & agriculture
- Places
- Goa
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- The Navhind Times
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- nt
- Published
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 1:57 am IST
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