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Kharif area registers 2.2 pc increase with sowing period nearing end
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India has three cropping seasons -- Summer, Kharif, and Rabi. Crops sown during June-July and dependent on monsoon rains are harvested in October-November are Kharif.
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Kharif planting in India registers 1.91 pc increase
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India's Kharif crop sowing is progressing steadily, with farmers planting crops across 1,087.33 lakh hectares so far, a 1.91 per cent increase, as against 1,066.89 lakh hectares from the same period last year.
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Kharif sowing exceeds last year's figures
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Commodity-wise, paddy, pulses, oilseeds, millets, and sugarcane sowing has been higher year-on-year
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Kharif crop sowing more than previous year; rise in area under cultivation
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Paddy, pulses, oilseeds, millets, and sugarcane sowing have been higher year-on-year
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India needs long-term policy measures, incentives for self-sufficiency in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pulses production in India has increased from 16.3 million tonnes during 2015-16 to 24.5 million tonnes during 2023-24, but the demand also went up to the tune of 27 million tonnes now.
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India's kharif crop sowing continues to outpace previous year's figures; p
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Farmers in India have sown Kharif crops across 979.89 lakh hectares so far this year, as against 966.40 lakh hectares in the same period of last year, according to the latest data from the Agriculture Ministry.
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Significant milestones expected as farmers adopt natural farming: PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Among the field crops, seeds of various cereals including millets, forage crops, oilseeds, pulses, sugarcane, cotton, fibre and other potential crops were released. Among the horticultural crops, different varieties of fruits, vegetable crops, plantation crops, tuber crops, spices, flower
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High food prices raise concerns but improved monsoon offers hope for RBI:
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The ongoing volatility in the prices of key food items such as tomatoes, onions, and potatoes (collectively known as TOP) and pulses continues to pose significant challenges for the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), highlights a report by SBI.
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India's kharif crop sowing outpaces previous year figures; paddy, pulses,
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Commodity-wise, paddy, pulses, oilseeds, millets, and sugarcane sowing have been higher year-on-year. Sowing for cotton and jute/mesta has, on the other side, declined.
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Price hike in Pakistan continues to affect middle class, essential food it
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The uncontrollable inflation in Pakistan is now severely affecting the daily lives of people, and essential food items, including vegetables and pulses, have become inaccessible to middle-class people.
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Government policies have potential to boost Rupee: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, expressed hope that government efforts to boost semiconductor manufacturing, domestic shipping and a reduction in imports of oilseeds, rubber, and pulses will help the rupee appreciate against the dollar.
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Kharif crop sown area soars to over 704 lakh Hectares, pulses area increas
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The data also highlights that paddy crop has the highest sown area, reaching 166.06 lakh hectares this season, up from 155.65 lakh hectares last year. This increase shows the continued prominence of paddy in India's agricultural landscape.
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