El Niño Causes Steep Drop in India's Hydropower Generation

El Nino impact: India’s hydropower generation sees steepest drop since Feb'24

Data from the India Meteorological Department showed that cumulative rainfall across the country was 38% below normal until July 1, largely due to the development of El Niño conditions over the Pacific Ocean, which affected the southwest monsoon running from June to September.

By TOI BUSINESS DESK