Progress of area coverage under Kharif crops as on 25.07.2025

S.

No.

Crop

Normal Area (2019-20 to 2023-24)

Area Sown

Increase(+)/Decrease(-) over 2024-25

2025 - 26

2024-25

1

Rice

403.09

245.13

216.16

28.97

2

Pulses

129.61

93.05

89.94

3.11

a

Tur

44.71

34.90

37.99

-3.10

b

Kulthi

1.72

0.15

0.13

0.02

c

Urad

32.64

16.59

17.79

-1.20

d

Moong

35.69

30.60

26.36

4.24

e

Other Pulses

5.15

2.67

2.60

0.07

f

Moth Bean

9.70

8.14

5.06

3.08

3

Coarse Cereals

180.71

160.72

154.97

5.75

a

Jowar

15.07

12.45

12.34

0.11

b

Bajra

70.69

58.02

57.99

0.02

c

Ragi

11.52

2.03

2.62

-0.58

d

Maize

78.95

85.58

78.92

6.66

e

Other Small Millets

4.48

2.64

3.10

-0.46

4

Oilseeds

194.63

166.89

170.73

-3.83

a

Groundnut

45.10

41.17

40.77

0.40

b

Sesamum

10.32

7.44

7.14

0.31

c

Sunflower

1.29

0.56

0.59

-0.03