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1. Kharif The Kharif crop is the summer crop or monsoon crop in India. Kharif crops are usually sown with the beginning of the first rains in July, during the south-west monsoon season. Millets (Bajra and Jowar) Paddy (Rice) Maize Moong (Pulses) Groundnut Red Chillies Cotton Soyabean Sugarcane Turmeric 2. Rabi Crop The Rabi crop is the spring harvest or winter crop in India . It is sown in October last and harvested in March April every year. Wheat Barley Mustard Sesame Peas

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3. Zaid Crop: This crop is grown in some parts of country during March to June Muskmelon Watermelon Vegetables (cucurbitacae family like bitter gourd, pumpkin, ridged gourd etc. ) Filed in : Current GK

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