The area under rabi rice as on 28 February stands at 40.89 lakh hectare as compared to 33.10 lakh hectare at this time last year

As per the latest reports received from States, the area under rabi rice as on 28 February stands at 40.89 lakh hectare as compared to 33.10 lakh hectare at this time last year.

The preliminary data on sowing of summer pulses reported that 0.12 lakh hectare area has been covered under summer pulses in Andhra Pradesh, 0.11 lakh hectare in Karnataka and 0.02 lakh hectare in West Bengal. In total, 0.25 lakh hectare area has come under summer pulses as compared to 0.11 lakh hectare at this time last year.

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