Govt pegs Foodgrains production at 283.37 MT in 2018-19

Govt pegs Foodgrains production at 283.37 MT in 2018-19

by admin- Tuesday, June 4th, 2019 06:43:11 PM

India’s Foodgrain production in 2018-19 is estimated at 283.37 million tonnes that’s better through 17.Sixty two million tonnes than the preceding five years’ (2013-14 to 2017-18) average manufacturing of foodgrain, however a tad decrease than the 285 million tonnes foodgrains produced inside the previous yr,” in line with the third enhance foodgrain estimates released via the Agriculture Ministry.

Total manufacturing of Rice all through 2018-19 is expected at record one hundred fifteen.Sixty three million tonnes. Production of rice has increased by 2.87 million tonnes than the production of 112.76 million tonnes for the duration of 2017-18. It is likewise better via 7.83 million tonnes than the five years’ common production of 107.80 million tonnes.

Production of Wheat, estimated at file one zero one.20 million tonnes, is higher by means of 1.33 million tonnes in comparison to wheat production of ninety nine.87 million tonnes executed for the duration of 2017-18. Moreover, the manufacturing of wheat in the course of 2018-19 is higher through 6.Fifty nine million tonnes than the common wheat manufacturing of ninety four.Sixty one million tonnes.

Production of Coarse Cereals anticipated at 43.33 million tonnes is marginally better through 0.24 million tonnes than the average production.

Total Pulses production all through 2018-19 is expected at 23.22 million tonnes which is higher through 2.Ninety six million tones than the Five years’ common manufacturing of 20.26 million tonnes.

Total Oilseeds production within the country for the duration of 2018-19 is anticipated at 31.42 million tonnes.The production of oilseeds at some stage in 2018-19 is higher by way of 1.Seventy seven million tonnes than the Five years’ common oilseeds production.

With an increase by way of 20.Forty six million tonnes over 2017-18, total production of Sugarcane within the united states for the duration of 2018-19 is estimated at report 400.37 million tonnes. Moreover, the manufacturing of sugarcane during 2018-19 is higher through 50.Fifty nine million tonnes than the average sugarcane manufacturing of 349.Seventy eight million tonnes.

Production of Cotton estimated at 27.59 million bales (of one hundred seventy kg each) and Production of Jute & Mesta predicted at 9.79 million bales (of 180 kg each).

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