Agricultural crop year in India | Indian Cropping Season

Question of The Day30-10-2020

Which of the following is the Agricultural crop year in India?

Answer

Correct Answer : a ) January-December

Explanation :

The agricultural crop year in India is from July to June. The Indian cropping season is divided into two main seasons- (i) Kharif and (ii) Rabi based on the monsoon. The Kharif cropping season is from July to October during the South-West/Summer Monsoon and the Rabi cropping season is from October to March (North-East/Returning/Winter Monsoon). The crops grown between March and June are summer crops, known as Zaid.

Hence, (a) is the correct answer.

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