In India's grain bowl, recent rains ease weak monsoon worries
By Ratnajyoti Dutta NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Recent unseasonal rainfall in India has come as a blessing for some farmers as it has replenished reservoirs in parts of the country, allaying concerns stemming from forecasts for a weak summer monsoon this year. High water levels should also help ease the pain for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government which is struggling to address rural distress after the unseasonal rains damaged winter crops like wheat, rapeseed and potato. "This is a ca
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