Last Updated on June 10, 2011 1:14 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ
Sowing of Jute and Mesta is also in progress. 8.47 lakh hectare has been covered under the cultivation of jute and mesta till date as compared to 7.78 lakh hectare last year.
Sugarcane has been planted in 50.44 lakh hectare till date as compared to 48.63 lakh hectare at this point of time last year.