Agri Infrastructure

  • The total food grain production (cereals and pulses) in the country has increased from 51 million tonnes in 1950-51 to more than 330 median tonnes in 2022-23.
  • The production of coarse cereals has increased from 15.38 million tonnes in 1950-51 to 55 million tonnes in 2022-23.
  • On India's proposal, the United Nations has declared the year 2023 as 'International Year of Millets'.
  • India is the largest producer and consumer of pulses in the world.
  • The production of pulses in the country has increased from 8.4 million tonnes in 1950-51 to 27 million tonnes in 2022-23.
  • India is highly dependent on imports of edible oils to ....



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