Alwar on High Alert: Severe Cold Threatens Rabi Crops, Experts Issue Frost Advisory

• Alwar and Khairthal-Tijara districts face severe cold and frost threat to Rabi crops after winter rains.
• Mustard, wheat, gram, and potato crops are vulnerable, especially mustard in flowering stage.
• Agricultural experts advise light irrigation at night and sulfur spray to protect crops from frost.
• Vegetable crops (tomatoes, brinjals, chilies) and wheat/barley are at risk of disease and damage.
• Horticulture Department urges farmers to monitor weather, take timely action, and use smoke to mitigate cold impact.

Why It Matters: Alwar farmers must act swiftly to protect Rabi crops from severe frost and cold wave damage.