| S.No | Monsoon Type | Season | Sown | Harvested | Key Crops | Crops name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest (Prinicipal rain fall season) |
kharif | June | Sep-October | Paddy Maize Urad dal Moong dal |
Kharif (or) Monsoon crops |
| 2 | Northeast | Rabi | Oct-Dec | Apr to June | Wheat Barley Peas Gram |
Rabi (or) Winter crops |
| S.No | Short Summer Season | Period | Crops |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Zaid | Between Rabi and Kharif |
Watermelon, Muskmelon & Cucumber |
Source : NCERT (Page No 32)
| S.No | Major Crops | S.No | Major Crops |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice | 6 | Coffee |
| 2 | Wheat | 7 | Sugarcane |
| 3 | Millets | 8 | Oil Seeds |
| 4 | Pulses | 9 | Cotton |
| 5 | Tea | 10 | Jute |
Source : NCERT (Page No. 32)
