India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

S.

NormalArea(2019-20to2023-24)

AreaSown

Increase(+)/Decrease(-)over2024-25

2025 - 26

2024-25

1

Wheat

312.35

241.40

217.81

23.59

2

Rice

42.93

10.98

9.86

1.12

3

Pulses

140.42

106.21

105.78

0.44

a

Gram

100.99

77.84

75.16

2.68

b

Lentil

15.13

12.98

14.00

-1.02

c

Field Pea

6.50

7.18

7.85

-0.67

d

Kulthi

1.98

1.40

1.65

-0.25

e

Urd Bean

6.16

1.84

1.67

0.17

f

Moong Bean

1.41

0.23

0.31

-0.08

g

Lathyrus

2.79

2.31

2.55

-0.24

h

Other Pulses

5.46

2.44

2.58

-0.15

4

ShriAnna &Coarse cereals

55.33

36.28

35.94

0.34

a

Jowar

24.62

18.08

18.56

-0.48

b

Bajra

0.59

0.08

0.10

-0.02

c

Ragi

0.72

0.64

0.46

0.18

d

Small Millets

0.16

0.12

0.09

0.03

e

Maize

23.61

11.41

11.05

0.36

f

Barley

5.63

5.95

5.68

0.27

5

Oilseeds

86.78

84.14

81.75

2.40

a

Rapeseed &Mustard

79.17

79.88

76.43

3.45

b

Groundnut

3.69

1.80

2.30

-0.50

c

Safflower

0.72

0.69

0.49

0.20

d

Sunflower

0.79

0.32

0.26

0.06

e

Sesamum

0.48

0.04

0.05

-0.01

f

Linseed

1.93

1.27

2.07

-0.79

g

Other Oil seeds

0.00

0.14

0.15

-0.01

Total Crops

637.81

479.02

451.12

27.89

No.

Crop

The Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare has released progress of area coverage under rabi crops as on 5th December 2025.

Area: In lakh hectare

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.