Mumbai, Oct. 6 -- Kharif crop sowing has exceeded 1121 lakh hectare as on 3 October 2025, marking a modest 0.58% rise on year. There is likely to be a boost in millet production as Maize sowing area has increased by more than 12% this year. Urad area has also registered impressive growth of 6.5%.

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