Exploring India's Pulse Production: Madhya Pradesh Leads the Way
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Primary Economic Activity | Agriculture |
| Global Position | Top in global pulse production |
| Largest Pulse Producing State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Land under Pulse Cultivation | 5,225 hectares |
| Total Pulse Production | 6,210 metric tons |
| Production Growth Rate | 29% |
| Major Pulse Varieties | Arhar (Pigeon Pea), Chana (Chickpea), Moong (Green Gram), Masoor (Lentil) |
| Agricultural Workforce | 70% of the state's population engaged in agriculture |
| Seasons for Cultivation | Rabi and Kharif seasons |