Kharif Pulses 2015
MUMBAI (Commoditiescontrol) - Important Kharif pulses are Redgram (Tur), Green Gram (Mung and Black gram (Urad). Red gram alone accounts for about 50% of total Kharif pulses output followed by Black gram and Green gram. About 70% of Urad and Mung are grown in Kharif, while Tur is exclusively in Kharif only.
Tur (Red gram)
Table 1: Sowing Progress of Red gram (Tur) as on July 30, 2015 (lakh hectares)
State
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Normal
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Current
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Previous
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Change %
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Andhra Pradesh
|
0.78
|
0.45
|
0.67
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-42.31
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Telangana
|
2.01
|
1.82
|
1.75
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-9.45
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Gujarat
|
1.96
|
1.67
|
1.16
|
-14.8
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Karnataka
|
5.89
|
3.64
|
5.12
|
-38.2
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Madhya Pradesh
|
4.14
|
5.27
|
3.88
|
27.29
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Maharashtra
|
10.62
|
8.69
|
8.32
|
-18.17
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Odisha
|
1.03
|
1
|
1.09
|
-2.91
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Uttar Pradesh
|
3.04
|
2.72
|
2.63
|
-10.53
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Chattisgarh
|
0.84
|
0.85
|
0.72
|
1.19
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All India
|
23.66
|
23.9
|
19.47
|
1.01
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Source: The weekly report compiled by Directorate of Pulses Development, Bhopal and released by Ministry of Agriculture, India.
Note: Normal: Average Area of Last Five Year Same Week
Previous: Sowing As On Last Year Same Week
Urad (Black gram)
Urad is primarily a kharif season crop with about 70-75% of it is produced in kharif and the rest is cultivated in rabi season.
Table 2: Sowing Progress of Urad (Black gram) as on Jul 30, 2015 (lakh hectares)
State
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Normal
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Current
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Previous
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Change %
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Andhra Pradesh
|
0.03
|
0.04
|
0.03
|
33.33
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Telangana
|
0.24
|
0.25
|
0.16
|
4.17
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Gujarat
|
0.63
|
0.54
|
0.44
|
-14.29
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Karnataka
|
0.84
|
0.7
|
0.51
|
-16.67
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Madhya Pradesh
|
5.72
|
8.31
|
6.06
|
-1.22
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Maharashtra
|
3.16
|
2.4
|
1.69
|
-24.05
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Rajasthan
|
1.37
|
2.09
|
0.97
|
52.55
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Tamil Nadu
|
0.26
|
0.19
|
0.14
|
-26.92
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Uttar Pradesh
|
4.16
|
4.87
|
4.57
|
17.07
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All India
|
18.48
|
21.54
|
16.63
|
16.56
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Source: The weekly report compiled by Directorate of Pulses Development, Bhopal and released by Ministry of Agriculture, India.
Note: Normal: Average Area of Last Five Year Same Week
Previous: Sowing As On Last Year Same Week
Mung (Green gram)
Similar to Urad, Mung is also primarily a kharif season crop with about 70% of it is produced in kharif and the rest is cultivated in rabi season.
Table 3: Sowing Progress of Mung (Green gram) as on Jul 30, 2015 (lakh hectares)
State
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Normal
|
Current
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Previous
|
Change %
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Andhra Pradesh
|
0.1
|
0.15
|
0.08
|
50
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Telangana
|
0.85
|
0.99
|
0.58
|
16.47
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Gujarat
|
0.67
|
0.21
|
0.29
|
-68.66
|
Karnataka
|
2.52
|
2.81
|
2.29
|
11.51
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
1
|
1.42
|
1.02
|
42
|
Maharashtra
|
4
|
3.26
|
2.1
|
-18.5
|
Odisha
|
0.92
|
0.81
|
0.87
|
-11.96
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Rajasthan
|
7
|
9.22
|
6.64
|
31.71
|
Tamil Nadu
|
0.18
|
0.24
|
0.15
|
33.33
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Uttar Pradesh
|
0.47
|
0.36
|
0.56
|
-23.4
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All India
|
18.08
|
19.82
|
14.99
|
9.62
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Source : The weekly report compiled by Directorate of Pulses Development, Bhopal and released by Ministry of Agriculture, India.
Note: Note: Normal: Average Area of Last Five Year Same Week
Previous: Sowing As On Last Year Same Week
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