date:May 21, 2014
onnes last year.
Rice production is expected at record106.29 million tonne and wheat production is expected to reach 95.85 million tonnes, again a record, the statement said.
The ministry said that record production has also been achieved in the case of tur (3.38 million tonne), gram (9.93 million tonnes), maize (24.19 million tonnes), all pulses put together (19.57 million tonne) and jute (10.82 million bales).
The data showed total oilseeds production is estimated to be around 32 million to