Most rabi crops sown in higher area than last year WHEAT AREA CROSSES 274 LAKH HECTARE MARK

for Ministry of Agriculture | Date - 16-01-2009


and oilseed crops as per data received from States.Wheat, the most important crop, has been sown in about 274 hectare so far, more by 2 ha as compared to this time last year.

The cropped areas this year and last year for major crops are as follows:



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