date:Feb 27, 2013
006-07 to 257.28 million tonnes in 2011-12.
From 2006-07 to 2011-12, the production of oilseeds increased from 24.29 million tones to 29.80 million tonnes (23.68 per cent increase in yield), production of cotton has increased from 22.63 to 35.20 million bales (16.63 per cent increase in yield) and production of jute and mesta from 11.27 million bales to 11.40 million bales (5.20 per cent increase in yield).
Sugarcane (in terms of cane) also increased from 355.52 to 361.04 million tones (29.55