3rd
Advance Estimates of area and production of horticultural crops for the year
2021-22 released
Record
horticulture production estimated at 342.33
million tonnes in 28.08 million
hectares area
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers
Welfare, Government of India has released the 3rd
Advance Estimates of the area and production of various horticultural crops for
the year 2021-22. According to this estimate, a record 342.33 million tonnes are estimated to be produced in an area of 28.08 million hectares.
The
third advance estimates of the area and production of various horticultural
crops for the year 2021-22, compiled on the basis of information received from
States/UTs and other government source agencies, are as follows-
|
Total
Horticulture |
2020-21
(Final) |
2021-22 (2nd
Advance Estimate) |
2021-22 (3rd
Advance Estimate) |
|
Area (in
million hectares) |
27.48 |
27.74 |
28.08 |
|
Production (in
Million Tonnes) |
334.60 |
341.63 |
342.33 |
Year
2021-22 (3rd Advance Estimate)
· The
total horticulture production is estimated to be 342.33 million tonnes in the year 2021-22, showing an increase of about 7.73 million tonnes (an increase
of 2.3%) over the year 2020-21
(final).
· Production
of fruits is estimated to be 107.24
million tonnes as against 102.48
million tonnes in 2020-21.
· Production
of vegetables is estimated to be 204.84
million tonnes as against 200.45
million tonnes in 2020-21.
· Production
of Onion is estimated to be 31.27 Million Tonnes as against 26.64 Million Tonnes in the year
2020-21.
· Production
of Potatoes is estimated to be 53.39 million tonnes as against 56.17 million tonnes in 2020-21.
· Tomato
production is estimated to be 20.33
million tonnes as against 21.18
million tonnes in 2020-21.
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