India Region

Rabi Crop Sowing Exceeds 655.88 Lakh Hectares

28 January 2025, New Delhi: The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under Rabi crops as on 27th January 2025.

Area:  In lakh hactare

S.No. CropNormal Area (DES) (2018-19 –2022-23)Area Sown
2024-252023-24
1Wheat312.35324.38315.63
2Rice/Paddy42.0235.1530.38
3Pulses140.44142.49139.29
aGram100.9998.5595.87
bLentil15.1317.4317.76
cFieldpea6.508.948.98
dKulthi1.983.133.13
eUrd Bean6.155.605.12
fMoong Bean1.441.271.08
gLathyrus2.793.123.32
hOther Pulses5.464.454.04
4Shri Anna & Coarse cereals53.4655.6755.89
aJowar24.3724.3526.60
bBajra0.370.140.17
cRagi0.740.730.68
dSmall Millets0.150.160.00
eMaize22.1123.6721.75
fBarley5.726.626.70
5Oilseeds87.0298.18102.52
aRapeseed & Mustard79.1689.3093.73
bGroundnut3.823.653.42
cSafflower0.720.710.77
dSunflower0.810.740.43
eSesamum0.580.340.52
fLinseed1.933.073.32
gOther Oilseeds0.000.380.34
Total Crops635.30655.88643.72

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