Ministry of Agriculture &
Farmers Welfare
Progress of area coverage under Kharif crops as on 27.06.2025
Posted On:
30 JUN 2025 5:54PM by PIB Delhi
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 27th June 2025.
Area: In lakh hectare
|
S.
No.
|
Crop
|
Normal Area (2019-20to2023-24)
|
Area Sown
|
Increase(+)/Decrease(-) over2024
|
|
2025
|
2024
|
|
1
|
Rice
|
403.09
|
35.02
|
23.78
|
11.24
|
|
2
|
Pulses
|
129.61
|
21.09
|
15.37
|
5.73
|
|
a
|
Arhar
|
44.71
|
8.35
|
8.67
|
-0.32
|
|
b
|
Urd bean
|
32.64
|
2.35
|
1.42
|
0.93
|
|
c
|
Moong bean
|
35.69
|
8.58
|
4.30
|
4.28
|
|
d
|
Kulthi
|
1.72
|
0.09
|
0.07
|
0.02
|
|
e
|
Moth bean
|
9.70
|
0.56
|
0.01
|
0.55
|
|
f
|
Other pulses
|
5.15
|
1.17
|
0.89
|
0.27
|
|
3
|
Shri Anna cum Coarse cereals
|
180.71
|
41.75
|
35.01
|
6.74
|
|
a
|
Jowar
|
15.07
|
2.70
|
1.53
|
1.16
|
|
b
|
Bajra
|
70.69
|
14.76
|
10.40
|
4.36
|
|
c
|
Ragi
|
11.52
|
0.08
|
0.91
|
-0.83
|
|
d
|
Small millets
|
4.48
|
0.53
|
0.82
|
-0.29
|
|
e
|
Maize
|
78.95
|
23.69
|
21.35
|
2.34
|
|
4
|
Oilseeds
|
194.63
|
48.99
|
40.82
|
8.17
|
|
a
|
Groundnut
|
45.10
|
15.79
|
8.14
|
7.65
|
|
b
|
Soybean
|
127.19
|
32.04
|
31.78
|
0.26
|
|
c
|
Sunflower
|
1.29
|
0.39
|
0.37
|
0.02
|
|
d
|
Sesamum
|
10.32
|
0.69
|
0.43
|
0.26
|
|
e
|
Niger
|
1.08
|
0.00
|
0.01
|
0.00
|
|
f
|
Castor
|
9.65
|
0.04
|
0.06
|
-0.02
|
|
g
|
Other Oilseeds
|
0.00
|
0.04
|
0.04
|
0.00
|
|
5
|
Sugarcane
|
52.51
|
55.16
|
54.88
|
0.29
|
|
6
|
Jute & Mesta
|
6.59
|
5.47
|
5.62
|
-0.15
|
|
7
|
Cotton
|
129.50
|
54.66
|
59.97
|
-5.31
|
|
Total
|
1096.64
|
262.15
|
235.44
|
26.71
|
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