Product Country
Increase Font Size Decrease Font Size
Menu
Market News
 
Wheat sown area crosses 341.57 lakh hectares.
Feb 05, 2024

The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released final area coverage under rabi crops as on 2nd February 2024.
 

(Area in lakh hactare)

 

S.

No.

 

Crops

Area Sown

2023-24

2022-23

1

Wheat

341.57

339.20

2

Paddy

39.29

     40.37

3

Pulses

160.08

166.19

a

Gram

104.74

110.71

b

Lentil

19.57

18.52

c

Fieldpea

10.14

9.64

d

Kulthi

4.08

4.08

e

Urdbean

6.96

7.73

f

Moongbean

5.93

6.78

g

Lathyrus

3.60

3.45

h

Other Pulses

5.06

5.29

4

Shri Anna -cum- Coarse cereals

57.38

53.57

a

Jowar

25.17

22.37

b

Bajra

0.17

0.16

c

Ragi

0.76

0.86

d

Maize

23.08

22.62

e

Barley

8.21

7.57

5

Oilseeds

110.96

109.76

a

Rapeseed & Mustard

100.44

97.97

b

Groundnut

4.88

5.68

c

Safflower

0.79

0.86

d

Sunflower

0.57

0.92

e

Sesamum

0.58

0.56

f

Linseed

3.30

3.20

g

Other Oilseeds

0.40

0.58

 

Total Crops

709.29

709.09

 

    

pib.gov.in

Archive