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The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 19th July 2024. Area: In lakh hectare S. No. Crop Area Sown Current Year – 2024 Last Year – 2023 1 Paddy 166.06 155.65 2 Pulses 85.79 70.14 a Arhar 33.48 19.34 b …
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Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has expressed happiness over increase in area of pulses cultivation during ongoing Kharif sowing this year. Reviewing the progress of Kharif crops at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi today, the Union Minister noted that area under …
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Good and timely monsoon rains this year has provided big boost for kharif crops, including onion and other horticultural crop like tomato and potato. As per the assessment of Ministry of Agriculture with the State Governments, the area targeted for kharif sowing of major vegetables namely, onion, tomato and potato …
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