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India is likely to receive an average amount of rainfall in September, the country's top weather official said on Thursday, after the driest August in more than a century.
The monsoon, vital for the $3 trillion economy, delivers nearly 70% of the rain India needs to water farms and refill reservoirs and aquifers.
(Reporting by Rajendra Jadhav and Mayank Bhardwaj; Editing by Bernadette Baum)





















