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The minister assured full support to ensure supply of critical farm inputs and facilitate the adoption of innovative technologies with a view to enhance production and productivity of the crops
Acreage under Zaid crops grown from 29 to 80 lakh hectares in 3 years: Agriculture Minister Read More
As per the Department of Agriculture, the assessment of production of different crops is based on the data received from the states and validated with information available from other sources
India produces record 308 million tonnes of foodgrains in FY21: 4th Advance Estimates Read More
Thanks to the normal monsoon, production of most of the crops for the agricultural year 2020-21 has been estimated higher than their normal production
What 1st Advance Estimates say about production of major Kharif crops? Read More
There has been satisfactory progress of sowing area coverage under ongoing Kharif crops in India
Kharif crops sowing grows 5.71% by Sep 18, 2020 Read More
Sowing of rice still continues while sowing of pulses, coarse cereals, millets and oilseeds is almost over
Kharif crop sowing increases 6.32% by September 3, 2020 Read More
As on August 28, 2020, the total Kharif crops has been sown on 1,082.22 lakh hectare area against 1,009.98 lakh hectare area during the corresponding period of last year
Kharif crops sown area increases 7.15% this year Read More
As on August 14, 2020, the total Kharif crops have been sown on 1015.58 lakh hectare area against 935.70 lakh hectare area during the corresponding period of last year
Kharif sowing sees significant increase in 2020 Read More
Rabi wheat has been sown in 297.02 lakh hectares, rice in 13.90 lakh hectares, pulses in 140.13 lakh hectares, coarse cereals in 46.66 lakh hectares and area sown under oilseeds is 74.12 lakh hectares
Rabi crops sowing stands at 571.84 la ha by December Read More