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Jul. 17, 2024

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Jul. 17, 2024

The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 15th July 2024.


About 62.32 lakh ha under pulses cultivation reported compared to 49.50 lakh ha during the corresponding period of last year.


About 140.43 lakh ha under oilseeds cultivation reported compared to 115.08 lakh ha during the corresponding period of last year.


Area: In lakh hactare

S.

No.

 

Crop

Area Sown

2024

2023

1

Paddy

115.64

95.78

2

Pulses

62.32

49.50

a

Arhar

28.14

9.66

b

Urdbean

13.90

12.75

c

Moongbean

15.79

19.57

d

Kulthi

0.12

0.12

e

Other pulses

4.37

7.40

3

Shree Anna & Coarse Cereals

97.64

104.99

a

Jowar

7.39

8.64

b

Bajra

28.32

50.09

c

Ragi

1.20

1.17

d

Small millets

1.87

1.27

e

Maize

58.86

43.84

4

Oilseeds

140.43

115.08

a

Groundnut

28.20

28.27

b

Soybean

108.10

82.44

c

Sunflower

0.51

0.34

d

Sesamum

3.21

3.59

e

Niger

0.20

0.02

f

Castor

0.16

0.39

g

Other Oilseeds

0.05

0.04

5

Sugarcane

57.68

56.86

6

Jute & Mesta

5.63

6.02

7

Cotton

95.79

93.02

Total

575.13

521.25


Source: pib.gov.in

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