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Progress of area coverage under Kharif crops as on 13.06.2025
New Delhi : The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 13th June 2024 .
Area: In lakh hectare
| S. No. |
Crop |
Normal Area (2019-20to2023-24) | Area Sown | Increase(+)/Decrease(-) over2024 | |
| 2025 | 2024 | ||||
| 1 | Rice | 403.09 | 4.53 | 4.00 | 0.53 |
| 2 | Pulses | 129.61 | 3.07 | 2.60 | 0.47 |
| a | Arhar | 44.71 | 0.30 | 0.41 | -0.11 |
| b | Urd bean | 32.64 | 0.43 | 0.18 | 0.24 |
| c | Moong bean | 35.69 | 1.56 | 1.38 | 0.17 |
| d | Kulthi | 1.72 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| e | Mothbean | 9.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| f | Other pulses | 5.15 | 0.73 | 0.59 | 0.15 |
| 3 | Shri Anna cum Coarse cereals | 180.71 | 5.89 | 5.90 | -0.02 |
| a | Jowar | 15.07 | 1.01 | 0.75 | 0.26 |
| b | Bajra | 70.69 | 0.86 | 0.03 | 0.83 |
| c | Ragi | 11.52 | 0.02 | 0.31 | -0.29 |
| d | Small millets | 4.48 | 0.40 | 0.55 | -0.14 |
| e | Maize | 78.95 | 3.60 | 4.28 | -0.68 |
| 4 | Oilseeds | 194.63 | 2.05 | 1.50 | 0.55 |
| a | Groundnut | 45.10 | 0.58 | 0.71 | -0.13 |
| b | Soybean | 127.19 | 1.07 | 0.40 | 0.66 |
| c | Sunflower | 1.29 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.00 |
| d | Sesamum | 10.32 | 0.15 | 0.13 | 0.02 |
| e | Niger | 1.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| f | Castor | 9.65 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| g | Other Oilseeds | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| 5 | Sugarcane | 52.51 | 55.07 | 54.88 | 0.20 |
| 6 | Jute & Mesta | 6.59 | 5.48 | 5.65 | -0.17 |
| 7 | Cotton | 129.50 | 13.19 | 13.28 | -0.09 |
| Total | 1096.64 | 89.29 | 87.81 | 1.48 | |