Surguja Agromet Advisory

State
Chhattisgarh
Prepared by
IGKV, Raipur (ICAR AMFU)
  • Soil: Moderate
  • Green rain alert

Advisory issued · Soil & rainfall data for 26 Sept

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5-Day Weather Forecast📍 Surguja district
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Soil Moisture

26 Sept 2026 · daily average
0.221m³/m³ surface
Moderate

Below field capacity — monitor closely

Depth profile — volumetric water content

0–1 cmSurface
0.221Moderate
1–3 cmNear-surface
0.222Moderate
3–9 cmShallow root
0.224Moderate
9–27 cmMid root zone
0.230Moderate
27–81 cmDeep root zone
0.241Moderate

Field capacity for most Indian loamy soils: 0.25–0.35 m³/m³. Surface is moderate; the 9–27 cm root zone is moderate.

Rainfall — Last 4 Days

73.3 mm total
  1. 11.6 mm
  2. 23.5 mm
  3. 23.2 mm
  4. 15.0 mm

What to Do Today

Based on soil moisture + rainfall
  • Surface below field capacity (0.22 m³/m³)Monitor the crop; irrigation may be needed in the next few days if no rain comes.
  • 73 mm of rain in the last few daysClear field channels, and wait for leaves to dry before any spraying.

General guidance from weather data only. For crop protection follow the official advisory below and your local KVK.

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Crop advisories for Surguja

Crops & issues in this advisory

#CropPest, disease or topic
1Rainfall
2Short duration rice - Flowering stage
3Disease and pest management
4Do's
5Stem Borer
6Gandhi bugs
7Sowing
8Field preparation
9Do's
10Irrigation
11Irrigation
12Sowing
13Seed Varieties
14Seed Rate
15Distance
16Pyrilla insect
17Sowing
18Seed Treatment
19Sowing
20Milch animals
21Poultry

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are covered in the Surguja agromet advisory?

The latest Surguja advisory covers Paddy, Rabi crops, Maize, Potato, Pea, Mustard, Sugarcane, Vegetable Crops, Horticulture, Livestock, Chhattisgarh. Each crop entry gives stage-wise guidance on irrigation, pest management and disease control for the coming days.

How often is the Surguja agromet advisory issued?

District agromet bulletins are issued twice a week. The latest Surguja bulletin shown here was issued on 20 Sept 2019. NaPanta updates this page automatically after each new bulletin.

How should Surguja farmers use the 5-day weather forecast?

Use the forecast to plan field work: skip irrigation when rain is expected, avoid spraying on windy or rainy days, and time harvest around dry weather. The soil moisture card shows whether the field needs water right now.

Who prepares the Surguja agromet advisory?

The bulletin for Surguja is prepared by the Agromet Field Unit of IGKV, Raipur (ICAR AMFU) under the Gramin Krishi Mausam Sewa, using India Meteorological Department forecasts.

Can I get the Surguja advisory on my phone?

Yes. Save Surguja, Chhattisgarh in the NaPanta app to get a notification with each new bulletin and crop-level advice for your own fields.