Climate Home: With an estimated 300 million in 256 districts across India afflicted by recent droughts, the government needs a wide range of plans to cope with future events.
Severe heat waves intensified across northern and parts of western India when temperature in some places rose to above 50C.
The meteorological department issued a warning of likelihood of further intensification of temperature, pointing to the impact of worsening climate change.
These changes led to drought like situations for two...