Chhattisgarh to witness light showers

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After the recent heavy showers in Southern States, some parts of Chhattisgarh are likely to receive rains.

According to the weather forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department, Raipur on Tuesday, most places of the State would remain partly cloudy till November 22.

The moisture in the air is likely to be 70-90 per cent. Meanwhile, the maximum temperature recorded in the plains is expected to be around 28 to 32 degrees celsius, and the minimum temperature is to be recorded between 14 and 18 degrees celsius.

The data of the Meteorological Department clearly indicates 6 millimeter rains at Gariaband, 2 millimeter at Baloda Bazaar, 5 millimeter at Kanker, 3 millimeter at Dhamtari, 2 millimeter at Raipur and 2 millimeter at Mahasamund on Wednesday.

Kanker may receive showers on November 19 as well ranging upto 2 millimeters.

Unfortunately, no sign of rain is predicted at Raigarh, Korba, Balod, Rajnandgaon, Janjgir-Champa, Kabirdham, Bemetara, Durg and Bilaspur districts in the coming week.

Interestingly, scientists of Indira Gandhi Agricultural University (IGAU) have predicted the changing climate suitable for the farming of Strawberries and French beans.

However, for the cattle particularly cows and poultry birds, the Department has suggested adopting special health measures along with sanitation and hygiene.

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