With just another week to go before the season ends, it is likely that the cumulative rainfall deficit will remain below 10 percent, marking an overall normal monsoon season for the current year, in line with IMD's forecasts, says Barclays
The late surge of 'large excess' rainfall in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan led to heavy flooding, thus the distribution of rainfall remains erratic. Image: Pisit Boonma/ Shutterstock