India Identifies 111 High-Priority Districts as Centre Steps Up El Niño Preparedness for Kharif 2026

27 June 2026, New Delhi: With the threat of El Niño and a delayed southwest monsoon looming over the 2026 Kharif season, the Government of India has launched an extensive preparedness strategy focused on 111 high-priority districts identified as being most vulnerable to rainfall deficits. Union