The El Niño phenomenon is predicted to weaken India's 2026 monsoon, potentially reducing rainfall to 90% of the average, the lowest in 11 years. This climate event could lead to a 10% drop in Kharif crop production, triggering higher food prices and inflation. Additionally, rising temperatures are expected to spike electricity demand and cause water shortages. The Indian government has identified 197 sensitive districts to implement strategic agricultural and water management plans. https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zeeodisha/national-international/elnino-effect-threat-looms-over-india-know-the-impact-on-food-power-demand-and-economy/3242879 #creator program