Paddy

India has the largest paddy output in the world and is also the fourth largest exporter of rice in the world. Paddy is one of Major Kharif Crop cultivated at Jabalpur. The rice as harvested from the fields, and before it is milled, is known as paddy rice.Some variety of rice produced in Jabalpur are HMT, Pusa Sughanda,kranti,mahamaya etc. In the district, total Paddy is sown in the year 2018-19 is approximately 1,24,030 hectare area and its annual production of the year 2018-19 is approximately 5,58,100 tons.