Rabi sowing down 46 pc as deficient monsoon dries up soil moisture

New Delhi: Sowing of rabi crops, including wheat, has fallen sharply behind last year’s pace, with the area covered down 46 per cent at 37.56 lakh hectare as of October 30, compared to 69.02 lakh hectare in the same period a year ago, according to data released by the Union Agriculture Ministry. Wheat, the principal … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also down

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