Friday, July 03, 2009

Monsoon rains cover all of India - IMD


MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's south-west monsoon, crucial for sowing of crops like paddy,

oilseeds, sugarcane, cotton and pulses has covered all parts of India, the weather

department said on Friday.

"Southwest monsoon has further advanced today into remaining parts of Rajasthan and

thus covered the entire country," India Meteorological Department said on its website.

The monsoon covers the entire country usually around July 15, as per the IMD.

Source:http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-40784420090703

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