REPORT ON PRODUCTION OF

DIFFERENT CROPS IN
TELANGANA
 INTRODUCTION
Telangana grows 27 important crops in Kharif and Rabi seasons
put together covering an area of about 53.51 lakh ha.
The important crops grown are rice (14.19) lakh ha,Maize (6.63)
lakh ha,Pulses(6.11)lakh ha, Groundnut (1.89)lakh ha,Cotton
(18.13) lakh ha,Chillies (0.83) lakh ha and Sugarcane (0.41) lakh
ha.
CROPS PRODUCED IN CLIMATIC ZONES
Agro-climatic KHARIF RABI season
zone season crops crops
Northern Telangana Rice,Cotton,Maize,Soyabean,Red Rice,Maize,Jowar,Bangal,Green
gram,Green gram,Turmeric. Gram,Sesame,Sunflower.

Central Telangana Rice,Cotton,Maize,Soyabean,Red Rice,Maize,Bengal,Green

& Green Gram,Sesame. &Black Gram,Groundnut.

Southern Telangana Rice,Cotton,Red Groundnut,Bengal

Gram,Castor,Sesame. Gram,Safflower,Sunflower.
 Major Crops In TELANGANA

1. RICE CROP :
Telangana is in the rice bowl of South
India, and rice is cultivated in 44 lakh
acres. Though, climatic changes have
greatly influenced the rainfall amount,
due to which the area cultivated with rice
has decreased.
 2. MAIZE/CORN :
Maize (Corn) is the second major
cultivated crop in the Telangana state in
around 14 lakh acres producing annually
16 Lakh tonnes. It is used for human food
and animal feed; it is now widely used
in corn starch industry, and baby
corn production, etc.
 3. JOWAR/SORGHUM :
Jowar is an important Rabi season crop
cultivated in 1.20 lakh acres of land
across the state. Sorghum or corn
popularly called “Jowar” in India. It is
used for human
consumption, fodder animal feed, and
the production of starch, adhesive, and
paper, etc. The ideal climate for the
cultivation of Jowar must be warm and
arid and the average annual rainfall
should be 45 cm.
 4.COTTON :
Cotton is widely cultivated in Maharashtra,
Gujarat, and Telangana regions and stands in
the 3rd position in cotton production in India,.
Cotton is popularly known as “White Gold” and
is grown in most of the parts of Telangana. Each
year cotton is cultivated in about 12.5 lakh
hectares with a production of about 48 lakh
bales. Telangana has traditionally been a cotton
crop-producing state, particularly the northern
regions of Karimnagar, Nalgonda, Adilabad, and
Mahabubnagar, which have black soil.
 5. GROUNDNUT :
Groundnut is cultivated in 2.0 lakh
hectares across the Telangana region
making it one of the major crops of
the Telangana state. Groundnut is
widely grown in Mahbubnagar,
Warangal, Nalgonda, and Karimnagar
Districts. Crop rotation is important in
Groundnut cultivation, and this helps
to utilize nutrients efficiently
utilization and reduces soil-borne
diseases.
THANKYOU
SUBMITTED TO : MR.ANKIT
SUBMITTED BY : KHUSHI KUNDU
CLASS: X-B ROLL NO : 12