Lucknow, June 24 -- Monsoon has been further delayed in Uttar Pradesh for 10 days this time.
According to the Meteorological Department, the monsoon is expected to reach UP by the end of June instead of the normal date of June 18.
Earlier it was reported that the monsoon will be delayed by 3-4 days in UP.
Due to the delay, the state has received 52% less rainfall from June 1 to 23. According to the data of the Meteorological Department, from June 1 to 23, UP received only 25.7 mm of rain instead of the normal 53.7 mm.
'Big loss' was recorded in 37 out of 75 districts and 'loss' in 17. Not even a drop of rain fell in Kaushambi.
The Meteorological Department said that in the next 2-3 days, the monsoon will progress in the North Arabian S...