Major crops produced in India are divided into four categories
1. Seasonal crops (Kharif, Rabi & Zaid)
Kharif - Rice, Millets, Cotton, Sugarcane & Groundnut
Rabi - Wheat, Barley, Mustard, Sesame & Peas
Zaid - Muskmelon, Watermelon & Pumpkin
2. Food grains - Rice, Wheat, Millets & Pulses
3. Cash Crops - Cotton, Jute & Groundnut
4. Plantation crops - Tea, Coffee
Currently India occupies first place in Milk production and second largest in rice as well as wheat production in world
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