After two years, Uttar Pradesh has reclaimed its status as the leading producer of vegetables, pushing West Bengal into second place.
The difference between the two is now more than a million tons. Vegetable production in Uttar Pradesh is expected to be 29.58 million tons (mt) in the 2021-22 crop year (July-June), down from 29.16 mt the previous year, according to statistics presented in the Lok Sabha, while West Bengal output is expected to drop to 28.23 mt from 30.33 mt. In 2021-22, Andhra Pradesh is expected to produce 18.01 mt of fruits, while Maharashtra is expected to produce 12.3 mt.
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