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Pulses sector in India

       Pulses sector in India

Finally, the right move on pulses


By handsomely raising the support price for tur, the Government for once desisted from banning exports and liberalising imports to meet a situation of scarcity.

Effect of global warming on pulses in northern India

 

Effect of Global Warming on pulses in Northern India


India is the largest producer of pulses in the world with the 25 % share in the global production. Chickpea, Pigeonpea, Mungbean, Urdbean, Lentil, Fieldpea are important pulse crops contributing 39 %, 21%, 11%, 10%, 7%, & 5% to the total production of pulses in the country.

Advance estimates-food and commercial crops

This is from an xls file I have compiled for crop estimates 2009, which now contains the fourth estimates for the year. The seasonal totals go back to 1997-98:

 

Crop production 2008-09

Crop production 2008-09


 

Area, Production and Yield of Total Pulses in major Producing States

Area, Production and Yield of Total Pulses in major Producing States

All-India Area, Production and Yield of Total Pulses

All-India Area, Production and Yield of Total Pulses

Area - Million Hectares

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