As per the 1st Advance Estimates, the estimated production of cereals during 2022-23 is…………

🔑 Key Points
→ As per the 1st Advance Estimates, the estimated production of cereals during 2022-23 is 141.55 MT, which is higher by 6.98 million tonnes than the average foodgrain production of the previous five years (2016-17 to 2020-21).

📝 Additional Information
As per First Advance Estimates, the estimated production of major Kharif crops for 2022-23 is as follows:
→ Sugarcane: 465.05 million tonnes (record)
→ Jute & Mesta: 10.09 million bales (of 180 kg each)
→ Cotton: 34.19 million bales (of 170 kg each)
→ Soybean: 12.89 million tonnes
→ Groundnut: 8.37 million tonnes
→ Oilseeds: 23.57 million tonnes
→ Tur: 3.89 million tonnes
→ Pulses: 8.37 million tonnes
→ Maize: 23.10 million tonnes (record)
→ Nutri / Coarse Cereals: 36.56 million tonnes
→ Rice: 104.99 million tonnes
→ Foodgrains: 149.92 million tonnes