As per data received from States, rice has been sown in 381.32 hectare as on today. It represents an increase of 33.54 hectare over last year’s acreage on this date. Higher area coverage has been reported from West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Oilseeds have been sown in 178.60 hectare, 5.58 more than last year.Higher area coverage has been reported in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
Coarse cereals have been sown in 200.19 hectare. Higher area coverage has been reported from Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Jammu & Kashmir.
hectare. Higher area coverage has been reported from Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.
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