Handbook of Statistics : Section-'B'
Table-19 :
Sowing and Harvesting Periods of Rice in Major Rice Growing States of the Country
SL
Region/State
Autumn
Winter
Summer
Sowing
Harvesting
Sowing
Harvesting
Sowing
Harvesting
1.
Northern Region
Haryana
Punjab
May-Aug
Sep-Nov
-
-
-
-
West U.P.
Himachal Pradesh
June-July
Sep-Nov
-
-
-
-
Jammu & Kashmir
-
-
Apr-July
Sep-Dec
-
-
2.
Western region
Gujrat
-
-
June-Aug
Oct-Dec
-
-
Maharashtra
-
-
June-July
Oct-Dec
-
-
Rajasthan
-
-
July-Aug
Oct-Dec
-
-
3.
North-East Region
Assam
Mid Feb-Apr
June-July
June-Aug
Nov-Dec
Dec-Feb
May-June
4.
Eastern Region
Bihar
May-July
Sep-Oct
July-Sep
Nov-Dec
Jan-Feb
May-June
East M.P.
June-Aug
Mid Sep-Mid Dec
-
-
-
-
Orissa
May-June
Sep-Oct
June-Aug
Dec-Jan
Dec-Jan
May-June
East U.P.
May-July
Sep-Nov
July-Aug
Nov-Dec
Jan-Feb
Apr-June
West Bengal
Mar-June
(Broadcasting)
May-June
(Transplanting)
July-Nov
Apr-June
(Broadcasting)
July-Aug
(Transplanting)
Nov-Dec
Oct-Feb
Apr-May
5.
Southern Region
Andhra Pradesh
Mar-April
July-Aug
May-June
Nov-Dec
Dec-Jan
April-May
Karnataka
May-Aug
Sep-Dec
June-Oct
Nov-March
Dec-Feb
April-July
Kerala
April-June
Aug-Oct
Sep-Oct
Jan-Feb
Dec-Jan
March-Apr
Tamil Nadu
Early Samba
Late Samba
Sonavari
April-May
July-Aug
June-July
Nov-Dec
Oct-Nov
March-Apr
Samba
Navarai
Kar
May-June
Aug-Sep
July-Aug
Dec-Jan
Dec-Jan
April-May
Thaladi/Pishanam
Kuruvai
June-July
Sep-Oct
Sep-Oct
Dec-Jan
-
-
Source
:
Directorate of Rice Development, Patna.
