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Nearly 50% of India is currently facing drought: IIT Gandhinagar scientists

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Nearly 50% of India is currently facing drought: IIT Gandhinagar scientists The continuing drought will further burden the already depleting groundwater resources of the country About  50 percent  of the nation is presently confronting  draught  less than 16 percent falling in the “outstanding” or “outrageous” class, as per IIT Gandhinagar researchers dealing with India’s ongoing dry season expectation framework. This continuous dry spell will represent a great deal of difficulties in water accessibility this late spring, Vimal Mishra, partner teacher at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here, told  PTI . The constant observing framework kept running by his group, which incorporates PhD understudy Amardeep Tiwari, gathers climate and precipitation information from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which is then used to reproduce soil dampness and different variables that add to dry spell. The aftereffects of the reproductions, a...