The wheat output is estimated to be 1.46 million tonnes increased than the earlier document excessive of 110.55 million tonnes achieved within the 2022-23 crop yr.
In its second advance estimate, sources mentioned the Agriculture Ministry has projected whole wheat output at 112.01 million tonnes for the 2023-24 crop yr. Wheat, the primary rabi (winter) crop, is prepared for harvest and procurement is ready to start from subsequent month onwards in some states.
The federal government has set a conservative procurement goal within the vary of 30-32 million tonnes for the 2024-25 rabi advertising season (March-April), as towards the precise procurement of 26.2 million tonnes within the earlier yr.
The ministry releases three estimates earlier than the ultimate projection at completely different phases of plant progress and harvesting.
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