Mumbai/ Ahmedabad: The government of Gujarat has set an ambitious target for this Rabi season owing to the good Kharif season this year. The state''s farm production is estimated to be 11.12 million MT during Rabi 2007-08 and the hot season before the Kharif. The state is likely to have an additional 1.59 million MT farm produce this Rabi against the last year''s 9.6 million MT output.
As per the figures provided by the agriculture department total production of 2007-08 Rabi food grain is likely to be 44.70 lakh MT which is an increase of 16.29 per cent against the last year''s output of 3.84 million MT. This include 35.62 lakh MT wheat, 1.37 lakh MT rice, 4.20 bajra, 40,000 MT jowar, 245,000 MT gram, 66,000 MT other cereals and pulses.
Monday, November 19, 2007
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