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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that there is a possibility of receiving 96 per cent (+-5 per cent) rainfall of long period average this monsoon season. At a press conference held in Delhi, IMD DGM M Mohapatra said normal monsoon season can be expected between June and September this year.

IMD said that there could be around 87cm rainfall during the four-month monsoon period and it expects 96 per cent of the same during this year's monsoon season.

He further added that El Nino conditions are likely to develop during monsoon season. El Nino impact may be felt during second half of monsoon, Mohapatra said on Tuesday.

He said that there is no "one-to-one" relation between El Nino and Monsoon rain in India. Clarying his stand, Mohapatra said that all El Niño years are not bad monsoon years. About 40 per cent of El nino years in the past were years with normal or above normal monsoon rainfall.

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