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Prof Pradeep Mujumdar is Chairman, Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.

Karnataka seems to be facing a serious agrarian crisis going by the startling revelation by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) that the state stood third in farmer suicides in 2015. (Representational Image)

Don't rain on the monsoon parade

About 57 per cent of the farmland in India is rain-fed, and failure of monsoon thus affects a large section of the...

5 March 2017 3:39 AM IST