Barring rice and wheat, all rabi crops harvested

Harvesting of most rabi crops, barring wheat and rice, has been concluded across the nation. The wheat harvest is predicted to be around in most States by the finish of the thirty day period, an official statement mentioned on Sunday.

While harvesting of pulses crops these types of as gram, lentil, urad, moong and some others, sown around 158.one lakh hectares (lha) and that of rapeseed-mustard coated on 70 lha, is absolutely around in most States other than Punjab, farmers have reaped 81.55 for each cent of wheat sown around 315.8 lha. On the other hand, Punjab has forty for each cent of wheat to harvest, Haryana 35 for each cent and Uttar Pradesh twenty for each cent and they are predicted to comprehensive it by the finish of this thirty day period, the statement mentioned.

On the other hand, only forty for each cent of winter rice, planted around forty five.32 lha, has been harvested so considerably. Groundnut harvest has been accomplished only on sixty two for each cent of the seven.34 lha till day.