In Uttar Pradesh, moong has been sown in 1.12 lakh hectare and urad in 37,000 hectare. Moong has been sown in 31,000 hectare in Gujarat and in 40,000 hectares in Bihar.
Sugarcane has been planted in 48.96 lakh hectare so far as compared to 45.65 lakh hectare at this point of time last year.
Cotton has been sown in 7.22 lakh hectare as compared to 6.5 lakh hectare last year.
Jute and Mesta have been sown in 7.74 lakh hectare (6.25 lakh hectare at this time last year).