General Knowledge - Wheat in India

• Wheat is one of the most important Rabi Crops. It is grown between September and December and harvested between February and May.

• Uttar Pradesh has the highest amount of wheat production; however, with 4,693 kg/hectare, Punjab has the highest per hectare wheat production.

• Following are the major wheat producing regions in India −

  • Uttar Pradesh

  • Punjab

  • Haryana

  • Madhya Pradesh

  • Rajasthan

  • Bihar

  • Gujarat

  • Maharashtra

  • Uttarakhand

  • West Bengal