Raipur, February 03, 2010
In the current Rabi season, the farmers have completed sowing process in over 15.15 lakh hectares of land. The officials from Agriculture department informed that the grains have been sown in over 2 .36 lakh hectares of land, pulses in 8.22 lakh hectare and oilseeds in over 2.83 lakh hectares. The state government so far achieved about 85 percent of its yearly target of cultivation in 17.90 lakh hectares of land. The officials further informed that this year quantum of pulses and oilseeds has been increased. They said the situation of all the crops and pulses this year was satisfactory. The officials said the farmers should keep an eye on their crops and must promptly inform to the Agriculture department if the crops get infected by any disease or insects for timely treatment. State government has asked all the ground staff to give technical information to farmers.
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