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Third Advance Estimates for Production of Major Crops

May 26 , 2022 916 days 693 0
  • The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the third advance estimate of the production of major agricultural crops for 2021-22.
  • The food grains production in the country has been estimated at 314.51 million tonnes.
  • This is a record high.
  • And it is higher by 3.77 million tonnes from the food grain production during 2020-21.
  • During 2021-22, the average food grain production was higher by 23.80 million tonnes as compared to the previous five years from 2016-17 to 2020-21.
  • There has been an estimated record production of maize, rice, oilseeds, pulses, rapeseed, gram, sugarcane, and mustard.

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