08-July-2026
Economy News
 
Monsoon Tracker: Rainfall in Central, South India to boost pulses sowing; Kharif down 21%, paddy area lags 13%
07-Jul-2026

Sowing of key kharif crops – rice, pulses, oilseeds and cotton – seems lagging with overall sown area being 35.08 million hectare (Mha) as on Monday, down 21% year-on-year. According to the Agriculture Ministry, total sowing was about 32% of the normal area of 110 mha in that window. By the same time a year ago, more than 40% of the normal area had come under fresh crops.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/policy/economy/kharif-sowing-down-21-paddy-area-lags-13/4284933/?ref=economy_hp
 
 
 

Notes:
1. Copyright and ownership of all content from IMC and other IMC sites belongs to IMC except third-party resources
2. Copyright, intellectual property right, ownership or responsibility of error of other content belong to respective sources
3. Please do not reply to this mail

For suggestions and feedback click here.

Disclaimer:
IMC is not responsible for any kind of loss arising due to the information. You are receiving this newsletter because you have subscribed to this service. To unsubscribe click here.
Head Office : IMC Bldg., IMC Marg, Churchgate, Mumbai - 400 020 India  |   Tel : 91-22-22046633  |   Fax : 91-22-22048508 / 22838281
E-Mail : imc@imcnet.org  |   Website : www.imcnet.org