TNPSC Thervupettagam

Foodgrain production target

May 9 , 2023 555 days 481 0
  • The Union agriculture ministry has set a target of a record 3,320 lakh tonnes (332 million tonnes) production of foodgrains for the year 2023-24.
  • As per the latest estimate, 3,235 lakh tonnes produced in the previous year.
  • Target for the production of pulses has been fixed at 292.5 lakh tonnes compared to 278.1 lakh tonnes this year.
  • Oilseeds production will be increased from 400 lakh tonnes to 440 lakh tonnes in 2023-24.
  • The target for millet production for 2023-24 has been set at 170 lakh tonnes from 159.1 lakh tonnes in 2022-23.

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