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Approximately, what is the total food grain production in India currently?
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Approximately, what is the total food grain production in India currently?

A.

329 million tonnes

B.

332 million tonnes

C.

220 million tonnes

D.

120 million tonnes

Correct option is A


India’s total food grain production is approximately 329 million tonnes as per the most recent estimates. This includes the production of rice, wheat, pulses, and coarse cereals.
· Foodgrains – 3296.87 Lakh tonnes.
· Rice – 1357.55 Lakh tonnes.
· Wheat – 1105.54 Lakh tonnes.
· Nutri / Coarse Cereals – 573.19 Lakh tonnes.
· Maize – 380.85 Lakh tonnes.
· Pulses – 260.58 Lakh tonnes.
· Tur – 33.12 Lakh tonnes.
· Gram – 122.67 Lakh tonnes.
· Oilseeds – 413.55 Lakh tonnes.
· Groundnut – 102.97 Lakh tonnes.
· Soyabean – 149.85 Lakh tonnes.
· Rapeseed and Mustard – 126.43 Lakh tonnes.
· Sugarcane – 4905.33 Lakh tonnes.
· Cotton – 336.60 Lakh bales (of 170 kg each)
· Jute & Mesta – 93.92 Lakh bales (of 180 kg each)

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