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Weekly Area Coverage under Kharif Crops as on 02-Jun-2023
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| S.No. | Crops | Area Sown (Lakh Ha) | Difference in Area Coverage(Lakh Ha.) Over | % of Increase (+)/ Decrease (-)(Lakh Ha.) Over |
| 2023 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 |
| 1 |
Rice
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2.17
|
2.96
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-0.78
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-26.49
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| 2 |
Total Pulses
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20.02
|
19.18
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0.84
|
4.38
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| (i) |
Arhar
|
0.13
|
0.04
|
0.09
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239.78
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| (ii) |
Kulthi
|
0.02
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0.02
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0.00
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-6.36
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| (iii) |
Urad
|
3.26
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3.25
|
0.01
|
0.16
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| (iv) |
Moong
|
16.35
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15.58
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0.78
|
4.98
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| (v) |
Other Pulses
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0.25
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0.29
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-0.03
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-11.98
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| 3 |
Total Coarse Cereals
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1.54
|
1.30
|
0.24
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18.78
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| (i) |
Jowar
|
0.13
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0.13
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-0.01
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-4.03
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| (ii) |
Bajra
|
0.13
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0.01
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0.12
|
853.19
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| (iii) |
Ragi
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0.00
|
0.00
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0.00
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60.69
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| (iv) |
Maize
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1.24
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1.13
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0.11
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10.11
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| (v) |
Small Millets
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0.04
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0.02
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0.02
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73.42
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| 4 |
Total Oilseeds
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10.42
|
11.25
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-0.83
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-7.37
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| (i) |
Groundnut
|
5.00
|
5.51
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-0.51
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-9.18
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| (ii) |
Sunflower
|
0.32
|
0.31
|
0.01
|
2.75
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| (iii) |
Sesamum
|
4.61
|
4.52
|
0.09
|
2.07
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| (iv) |
Niger
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
-82.14
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| (v) |
Castor
|
0.00
|
0.00
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0.00
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-59.62
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| (vi) |
Soyabean
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0.16
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0.13
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0.02
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15.67
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| (vii) |
Other Oilseeds
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0.32
|
0.77
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-0.44
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-57.78
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| 5 |
Sugarcane
|
|
46.67
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|
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| 6 |
Total Jute and Mesta
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5.68
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6.44
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-0.76
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-11.77
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| 7 |
Cotton
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|
|
|
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Grand Total
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39.83
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87.78
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-47.96
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-54.63
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