INDIA • Agricultural Crop Year in India – July to June
CROPPING SEASONS IN INDIA
• India has many growing seasons due to prevalence of high temperature through a long period.
Kharif : July to October
❑ Sowing seasons- May to July ❑ Harvesting season- September to October ❑ Crops- Jowar, bajra, rice, maize, cotton, groundnut, jute, sugarcane, etc. Rabi: October to March
❑ Sowing season- October to December
❑ Harvesting Season-February to April ❑ Crops- Wheat, barley, gram, mustard, pea, potatoes, etc.
Zaid- March to June
❑ Sowing season- February to March
❑ Harvesting Season- April to May ❑ Crops- Water melon, cucumber, leafy & other vegetables. THANK YOU