Drought is a horrible tragedy that causes of various fatal problems. In the drought affected areas, there is a shortage of food grains, water and fodder for cattle. So, the people residing in the drought – prone areas leave it and go to safer places with their lots, and the villages are deserted. The regularity of famine destroys the forests and pastures. Due to lack of food stuff, the condition of malnourishment arises.
Agriculture and forest – based industries are completely destroyed because they are unable to get raw materials for manufacturing. Inflation rises, hoarding of goods and corruption increases, burden of loans on the government as well as individuals also increases, social harmony declines and many other problems are created due to the disaster of drought.