Amravati: A total of 5,58,000 hectare area of West Vidarbha has been deficient by 43 percent due to sowing of rain and now it has been delayed from 15 days . If there is no rain in two days, fear of receding less than 10 lakh hectare area has been created. Due to the warming of the monsoon in the monsoon season, due to the tender crops, the seedlings started to grow. Emergency planning is important for farmers due to delay in sowing. 

48 days of rain has passed. 57% of the average rainfall during this periodDue to sowing in the Amravati division, According to information provided by the departmental Deputy Director, the Amravati division has received 167 mm rainfall during the period between June 1 and July 18, expected average of 300.9 mm. Five districts in the division have withdrawn the monsoon. Amravati has received 51 percent rain on average. Akola 65, Yavatmal 35.8, Buldana 82.7 and Washim district recorded 51.2 percent rainfall, which has resulted in direct sowing.

In the Kharif season this year, Amravati has an average area of ​​32 lakh 31 thousand 800 hectares. In comparison to this, the area has been sown in 26 lakh 73 thousand hectare area. This is 83 percent. Sowing over 2.5 lakh hectares of land still remains due to lack of rainfall. As per the information of the departmental Joint Director, in Amravati district, the sowing area of ​​4,53,500 hectare is 61 percent. 98 percent of sowing in 6,97,000 hectares was completed due to satisfactory rain in Buldhana district. Akola district has 3,44,000 hectares (72 percent), Washim district (3,10,000 hectares), 83 percent of an average, and Yavatmal district has sown 9.4 percent of the total area of ​​8 lakh 47 thousand 300 hectare.

 Soybean, the largest area under soybean and cotton
, has been sown in 11 lakh 50 thousand hectare area this year. Cotton 9 lakh 88 thousand 800 hectare, paddy 1084 hectare, kharif jowar 3, 9 200 hectares, bajra 298 hectares, maize 2,7200 hectares, tur 3,55,900 hectare, moong 52,300, urid 45,100 hectares, groundnut 600 Hector, sesame seeds are sown in 1600 hectares, sunflower in 13 hectare area. However, there is possibility of double sowing due to rains since July 4, of which 25 to 40 percent of the area is likely to be sown.

In Yavatmal district, the average rainfall is 35.8% in 26 talukas in 
 western Vidarbha with an average rainfall of 50%. Of these, the condition of rain in Yavatmal district is very serious. In this, there has been an average rainfall of 35.8 percent in all 16 talukas. Five districts of Amravati, Akola, Buldhana and Washim are one in 50 districts of the district. Shegaon is the highest in the state of Gujarat with 123% and lowest 29% rainfall is in Murtijapur taluka.