Summary:
The rains on Friday poured a major relief for farmers, especially those sowing kharif across Gujarat. However, it does not take care of sowing damaged to due flooding and shortage of water. He informed that while regions of east and central Gujarat received heavy rains on Friday, rains have been light or moderate in Saurashtra. Reports of damage to cotton in Saurashtra region and groundnut in north Gujarat have started pouring in due to inadequate rains. It will raise the level of water in the dam by a couple of feet," said Jayesh Patel, president of Gujarat Khedut Samaj said..