what are the effects of monsoon rainfall?
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Effects of the Monsoon are
(a) India has traditionally been an agricultural country with more than 50% of its population dependent on agriculture.
(b) A large part of the country's agriculture is mainly dependent upon the monsoon rains.
(c) There is great variation in the rainfall received by the different parts of the country, somewhere it leads to floods and its absence in other parts leads to drought like conditions.
(d) The Indian landscape, its animal and plant life, the entire agricultural calendar and the life of the people, including their festivities revolve around this phenomenon (monsoon).
(e) The monsoon winds bind the whole country by providing water to set the agricultural activities in motion. It is often irregular in its arrival and its retreat sometimes disturbs the farming schedule of millions of farmers all over the country.
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