Cyclone Nivam

Cyclone Nivar has caused devastating losses in south India in the last few days. The cotton crops in the Nandigama mandal of Andhra Pradesh have seen catastrophic damage. Many farmers claimed that the crops were stained and as a result have become worthless. Some stated that the cyclone induced a delay in supply, as the cotton bale got drenched because of the rains. Reportedly, over 30,000 hectares of agricultural plants and 1,300 hectares of… read-more