India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Progressive Area Sown
Increase (+)/ Decrease (-) over corresponding period 2024-25
1
Wheat
312.35
328.04
334.17
328.04
6.13
2
Rice
42.93
44.73
45.00
44.73
0.27
3
Pulses
140.42
134.08
139.55
134.52
5.03
a
Gram
100.99
91.22
96.20
91.22
4.98
b
Lentil
15.13
16.99
18.12
17.66
0.45
c
Fieldpea
6.50
-
7.92
8.27
-0.35
d
Kulthi
1.98
-
1.98
2.41
-0.43
e
Urdbean
6.16
6.18
6.06
5.67
0.39
f
Moongbean
1.41
1.36
0.99
1.00
0.00
g
Lathyrus
2.79
-
2.98
2.92
0.06
h
Other Pulses
5.46
18.33
5.30
5.37
-0.07
4
Shri Anna & Coarse cereals
55.33
59.05
60.93
59.99
0.93
a
Jowar
24.62
25.17
23.13
25.17
-2.04
b
Bajr...