Kerala Set for Monsoon Arrival

According to the India Meteorological Department, the southwest monsoon has reached the Andaman region, marking the onset of the rainy season in the country. Officials stated that the monsoon is advancing rapidly, supported by favorable weather conditions over the sea, and is expected to progress further in the coming days.

The department has forecast that the monsoon will make its entry into Kerala by May 26, which is considered the official beginning of the rainy season in India. The arrival of the monsoon is crucial for agriculture and the overall economy, as a significant portion of farming activities depends on timely rainfall across the country.