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The kharif agricultural season is expected to commence by the end of this month in many regions across the country. The kharif season, which typically spans from June to September, is crucial for the cultivation of various crops, including rice, maize, and cotton.

Farmers are currently preparing their fields and obtaining seeds in anticipation of the upcoming sowing period. The onset of the monsoon plays a significant role in determining the timing and success of kharif planting, as the majority of these crops rely on rainfall for irrigation.

Government agencies are closely monitoring weather patterns to provide farmers with timely information and support. The kharif season is vital for the agricultural economy, influencing food production and rural livelihoods. As such, the successful commencement of this season can have far-reaching implications for both local and national food security.