Q. As per the Second Advance Estimates of production of major crops for 2021-22, what is the estimated foodgrains production?
Answer:
316.06 million tonnes
Notes: The Second Advance Estimates of production of major crops for 2021-22 have been released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
A record foodgrains production of 316.06 million tonnes is estimated, which is higher by 5.32 million tonnes than the production of foodgrains during 2020-21. Total production of Rice during 2021-22is estimated at record 127.93 million tonnes while Production of Wheat at record 111.32 million tonne.