Srinagar, Feb. 24 -- Talking to reporters here Omar said, "We are facing a difficult situation due to a rain deficit."

"I can understand that people are worried as we are witnessing a drought-like situation," He said, as per news agency KNO.

I urge people to make judicious use of water to ensure that we don't suffer in the coming months."

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The Kashmir Observer....