Gandhinagar: As on 2nd August 8.00 am, Gujarat has completed 42.90 per cent rain of average monsoon season.

Region, district and taluka wise data of rainfall this monsoon is in the following data sheet.

Is this much of rain enough at this juncture?

Not actually in mainland Gujarat barring Gandhinagar.

As on today, the red marked districts in the map below are -59 to -20 per cent rain deficient, while yellow marked district Dahod is -99 to -60 percent large deficient. The districts marked with green color have received normal (plus minus 19 per cent) rainfall while light blue color districts have witnessed 20 to 59 percent excess rain. Dark blue colored districts have received 60 per cent or more large excess rain.

The water storage situation in the State is better compared to last year on same day. Gujarat has 51.36 per cent water storage across reservoirs at present.

Sowing is completed in over 82 percent of cultivable land in the State as per the latest data available on July 27.

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