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Source: The post is based on the article “Second advance estimate for the year 2022-23 released for area and production of horticultural crops” published in “PIB” on 19th October 2023
What is the News?
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the 2nd Advance Estimates of the area and production of various horticultural crops for the year 2022-23.
What is the data on production of various horticultural crops for the year 2022-23?
Total horticulture production in the year 2022-23 was higher by 1.37% as compared to 2021-22.
Fruit production has increased in the year 2022-23 as compared to 2021-22.
The production of vegetables is also estimated to have increased in the year 2022-23 compared to 2021-22.
Production of plantation crops is estimated to have increased by 1.78% in 2022-23 compared to 2021-22.
