224 blocks in 22 Jharkhand districts declared ‘drought-hit’- Subject: Geography Context- According to the IMD data from June 1 to August 15, 18 districts received ‘deficient’ rains. The Agriculture Department’s assessment said paddy was sown in 5.4 lakh hectares of land till August 15 this year compared to last season’s 16.3 lakh hectares […]