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Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification
Biophysical Indicators
▪ The month of July was dry and this is normal.
▪ Vegetation greenness was within normal range.
▪ Forage condition was good to fair and normal.
Socio-Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
Production Indicators
▪ Crops were mainly at harvesting stage and in fair to poor condition.
▪ Body condition of all livestock species was good.
▪ No unusual livestock migration or deaths were reported.
▪ Milk production was within normal at 2.0 litres.
Access Indicators
▪ Terms of trade were favourable at 142 kilograms.
▪ Milk consumption was within normal at 1.1 litres.
▪ Return distances to water sources were within normal range at 4-5 kilometres.
Utilization Indicators
▪ Percentage of children at risk of malnutrition were within normal range at 10.6 percent.
▪ Households with acceptable food consumption score stood at 74.2 percent.
▪ Proportion of households employing severe foodbased coping strategies stood at 3.3 percent.