A Western Disturbance is a cyclonic storm originating from the Mediterranean, bringing crucial winter rainfall to Punjab's wheat crop during its vital growth stages. Yet, to credit only the rain for the yield is to ignore the decades of policy—subsidies, price supports, and the Green Revolution machinery—that made Punjab India's breadbasket. I've seen the yield data plateau while input costs soar, and the farmer's profit margins shrink like a rain-starved pond. The true harvest now is debt for many, not grain, a balance sheet no western disturbance can wash away.
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