India's Finance Ministry Eyes Water Reserves After Very Dry June

The Finance Ministry's recent monthly assessment indicates that developing water buffers might be a primary focus for India in the upcoming years. This statement came as the ministry expressed worry about the insufficient monsoon rainfall. Notably, June 2026 was recorded as India's fifth driest June over a span of 126 years. The review further added that "The weak progress of the southwest monsoon has weighed on kharif sowing."

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