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What is Kharif and Rabi crops

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Kharif Crops :

  • Kharif crops are also known as monsoon crops and autumn crops.
  • They are domesticated plants that are cultivated and harvested in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
  • They are being cultivated during the monsoon season; which lasts from June to November.
  •  Monsoon rains may begin as early as May in some parts of the Indian subcontinent.
  • Kharif crops are generally harvested from the third week of September to October.
  • some of the major Kharif crops in India are Rice, Maize, Cotton.

 Rabi Crops

  • Rabi Crops are also known as rabi harvest or winter crops.
  • They are sown in winter
  • Ther are harvested in the spring
  • some of the major Rabi crops in India are barley, gram, peas, wheat etc.
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