{"id":28940,"date":"2021-02-24T20:37:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T15:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=28940"},"modified":"2021-02-24T20:37:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T15:07:31","slug":"record-foodgrain-production-of-303-34-million-tonnes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/record-foodgrain-production-of-303-34-million-tonnes\/","title":{"rendered":"Record Foodgrain production of 303.34 million tonnes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-hi\">\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092e\u093e \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902, \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0928\u0941\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u0915\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0937\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0909\u092a\u0932\u092c\u094d\u0927 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/en\/\">\u0915\u0943\u092a\u092f\u093e \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u0947\u0902\u0964<\/a><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"innner-page-main-about-us-content-right-part\">\n<div class=\"text-center\">\n<h2>Record Foodgrain production of 303.34 million tonnes<br \/>\n<span id=\"ltrSubtitle\"><br \/>\nSecond Advance Estimates of principal crops released<\/p>\n<p>This is a result of hard work of farmers &amp; scientists and thoughtful policies of Modi Government \u2013 Shri Tomar<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\">FEBRUARY 24TH<\/div>\n<p>The second advance estimates of production of principal crops for year 2020-21 have been released.\u00a0 The second advance estimates of production of major crops reveal a record production of 303.34 million tonnes of food grains, which clearly outlines the tireless hard work of farmers, research by agricultural scientists, and farmer-friendly policies of the Central Government. All-round agricultural reforms will also benefit the country in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>In 2nd Advance Estimates of production of principal crops released by Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers\u2019 Welfare, the assessment of production of different crops is based on the data received from States and validated with information available from other sources. The comparative estimate of production of principal crops since 2005-06 is enclosed.\u00a0 As per 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Advance Estimates, the estimated production of major crops during 2020-21 is as under:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Foodgrains<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 303.34 million tonnes. (record)\n<ul>\n<li>Rice\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 120.32\u00a0 million tonnes. (record)<\/li>\n<li>Wheat\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 109.24\u00a0 million tonnes. (record)<\/li>\n<li>Nutri \/ Coarse Cereals\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 49.36 million tonnes.<\/li>\n<li>Maize\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 30.16 million tonnes. (record)<\/li>\n<li>Pulses\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 24.42 million tonnes.<\/li>\n<li>Tur\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 3.88 million tonnes.<\/li>\n<li>Gram \u2013 11.62 million tonnes. (record)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Oilseeds\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 37.31 million tonnes.\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Groundnut\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 10.15 million tonnes (record)<\/li>\n<li>Soyabean\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 13.71 million tonnes<\/li>\n<li>Rapeseed and Mustard \u2013 10.43 million tonnes (record)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sugarcane\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 397.66 million tonnes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cotton<\/strong>\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 36.54 million bales (of 170 kg each)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jute\u00a0 &amp; Mesta\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 9.78 million bales (of 180 kg each)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The cumulative rainfall during this year\u2019s southwest monsoon season upto 30<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0September, 2020 has been 9% higher than Long Period Average (LPA). Accordingly, most of the major crops producingstates have witnessed normal rainfall. The production of most of the crops for the agricultural year 2020-21 has been estimated higher than their normal production. However, these estimates would undergo revision based on further feedback from the States.<\/p>\n<p>As per Second Advance Estimates for 2020-21, total\u00a0<strong>Foodgrain<\/strong>\u00a0production in the country is estimated at record 303.34 million tonnes which is higher by 5.84 million tonnes than the production of foodgrain of 297.50 million tonnes achieved during 2019-20. Further, the production during 2020-21 is higher by 24.47 million tonnes than the previous five years\u2019 (2015-16 to 2019-20) average production of foodgrain.<\/p>\n<p>Total production of\u00a0<strong>Rice<\/strong>\u00a0during 2020-21 is estimated at record 120.32 million tonnes.\u00a0\u00a0 It is higher by 7.88 million tonnes than the last five years\u2019 average production of 112.44 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Production of\u00a0<strong>Wheat\u00a0<\/strong>during 2020-21 is estimated at record 109.24 million tonnes. It is higher by 8.81 million tonnes than the average wheat production of 100.42 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Production of\u00a0<strong>Nutri \/ Coarse Cereals<\/strong>\u00a0estimated at 49.36 million tonnes, which is higher by 1.62 million tonnes than the production of 47.75 million tonnes achieved during 2019-20. Further, it is also higher by 5.35 million tonnes than the average production.<\/p>\n<p>Total\u00a0<strong>Pulses<\/strong>\u00a0production during 2020-21 is estimated at 24.42 million tonnes which is higher by 2.43 million tonnes than the last five years\u2019 average production of 21.99 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Total\u00a0<strong>Oilseeds<\/strong>\u00a0production in the country during 2020-21 is estimated at record 37.31 million tonnes which is higher by 4.09 million tonnes than the production of 33.22 million tonnes during 2019-20. Further, the production of oilseeds during 2020-21 is higher by 6.77 million tonnes than the average oilseeds production.<\/p>\n<p>Total production of\u00a0<strong>Sugarcane<\/strong>\u00a0in the country during 2020-21 is estimated at 397.66 million tonnes. The production of sugarcane during 2020-21 is higher by 35.59 million tonnes than the average sugarcane production of 362.07 million tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Production of\u00a0<strong>Cotton<\/strong>\u00a0is estimated at 36.54 million bales (of 170 kg each) is higher by 4.65 million bales than the average cotton production.\u00a0 Production of\u00a0<strong>Jute &amp; Mesta<\/strong> is estimated at 9.78 million bales (of 180 kg each).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section1\">\n<div id=\"second_t\">\n<div id=\"sndr_rm\">\n<div class=\"sticky-social\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0915\u094d\u0937\u092e\u093e \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902, \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0928\u0941\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u0915\u0940 \u092d\u093e\u0937\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0909\u092a\u0932\u092c\u094d\u0927 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948\u0964 \u0915\u0943\u092a\u092f\u093e \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u0947\u0902\u0964 Record Foodgrain production of 303.34 million tonnes Second Advance Estimates of principal crops released This is a result of hard work of farmers &amp; scientists and thoughtful policies of Modi Government \u2013 Shri Tomar FEBRUARY 24TH The second advance estimates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":28943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[190,122],"tags":[15601],"class_list":["post-28940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-agriculture","category-news","tag-record-foodgrain-production-of-303-34-million-tonnes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}