Kharif Sowing Rises Slightly to 89.29 Lakh Hectares in 2025: Agriculture Ministry
Pointers Total kharif sowing in 2025 reached 89.29 lakh hectares, up by 1.48 lakh hectares from 2024. Rice area increased to 4.53 lakh hectares from 4.00 lakh hectares last year. Pulses saw a gain of 0.47 lakh hectares, led by urd and moong beans; arhar declined. Bajra cultivation surged by 0.83 lakh hectares, but maize […]