Harvesting Paddy.

Caption; A Combine is Harvesting Paddy .

Near about 80% people are farmers in India.So Indian Economy is an agricultural based.

Wheat, Paddy and corn are steple foods of India. The Paddy is the main khareef crop of Punjab.It plants in May.First of all seeds show in April.After 10 May is scheduled time for planting sappls in fields by Government.It takes more than 4 months to ripe.

It is harvested by combines . After harvesting it brings to grain market for marketing.It yields 30-32 quintals per acre.Market rate is 1900Rs per quintal. Farmers loses as increasing production rates over yield. Now a days farmers are protesting against an agricultural law against farmers passed by Centre Government.

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Thanks for sharing your faming culture @Mohan_Singh I imagine that the Indian economy is changing, about half the IT workers in Australia seem to be from Indian organisations and many more things are turning up on our shelves with “made in India” on them.

Paul