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Major Crops in India and Their Seasons

May 26th, 2009

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1. Kharif

The Kharif crop is the summer crop or monsoon crop in India. Kharif crops are usually sown with the

beginning of the first rains in July, during the south-west monsoon season.

Millets (Bajra and Jowar)

Paddy (Rice)

Maize

Moong (Pulses)

Groundnut

Red Chillies

Cotton

Soyabean

Sugarcane

Turmeric

2. Rabi CropThe Rabi crop is the spring harvest or winter crop in India . It is sown in October last and harvested in

March April every year.

WheatBarley

Mustard

Sesame

Peas

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3. Zaid Crop:

This crop is grown in some parts of country during March to June

Muskmelon

Watermelon

Vegetables (cucurbitacae family like bitter gourd, pumpkin, ridged gourd etc. )

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