Friday, 11 December 2015

Rabi Crops Sowing Crosess 442 Lakh Hactare

As per preliminary reports received from the States, the total area sown under Rabi crops as on 11th  December, 2015 stands to 442.33 lakh hectares.
             Wheat has been sown/transplanted in 202.28 lakh hectares, pulses in 114.51 lakh hectares, coarse cereals in 48.92 lakh hectares. Area sown under oilseeds is 65.68 lakh hectares and Rice is 10.94 lakh hectares.      
 The area sown so far and that sown during last year this time is as follows:
                                                                                                                              Lakh hectare 
Crop
Area sown in 2015-16
Area sown in 2014-15
Wheat
202.28
241.91
Pulses
114.51
115.34
Coarse Cereals
48.92
45.42
Oilseeds
65.68
71.18
Rice
10.94
12.85
Total
442.33
486.69


Courtesy:pib.nic.in
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