India's kharif and rabi crops area coverage for october 2014 and february 2015

India’s Kharif and Rabi Crops Area Coverage

during October 2014 to February 2015

India’s Rabi Crops Area Coverage

As on 13th February 2015

#India's #RabiCrops #AreaCoverage stood at 615.74 lakh hectare as on 13th February 2015 as compared to 656.89 lakh hectare during the same period of last year.

Data released by Directorate of Economics & Statistics

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Press Release:

Rabi Area Coverage as on 13th February 2015

As per Rabi Crops data released by Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of

Agriculture, total area coverage as on today under Rabi crops moves to 615.74 lakh hectares

while last year’s sowing area was at 656.89 lakh hectare. Wheat`s sowing are a is at 306.35 lakh

hectares as compared to last year’s 315.32 lakh hectares. The area under sowing of total Coarse

cereals is at 57.74 lakh hectares as compared to last year’s 60.08 lakh hectares. The area under

sowing of Gram is at 85.91 lakh hectares this year while the last year’s figure was 102.25 lakh

hectares. Area coverage under Total Pulses is at 145.92 lakh hectares while the last year’s

sowing area coverage was 162.21 lakh hectares. Similarly sowing area under total oilseeds is at

80.92 lakh hectares as compared to 90.20 lakh hectares last year.