Mavath is winter rainfall in Rajasthan caused by western disturbance which is a tropical storm originating from the Mediterranean Sea region that brings sudden rainfall in Western Rajasthan. The Mavath or precipitation during the winter season has great importance in agriculture, particularly for the Rabi crops. Wheat among them is one of the most important crops, which helps to fulfill the food requirement of Rajasthan as well. And, hence, Mavath serves as a boon for Rajasthan.
