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What are the two types of crops based on seasons ? Give one example of each type.

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There two types of crops in India:-
1)- Kharif crops
2)- Rabi crops
KHARIF CROPS- The crops which are sown in rainy season are called Kharif crops. It is sown in the months of June-July and harvested in the end of the monsoon season during September. It is mainly grown in rainy season.
FOR EXAMPLE -maize, paddy, etc.
RABI CROPS- The crops which are down in winter season are called Rabi crops. It is sown in the month of October and harvested in March. It is mainly grown in winter season.
FOR EXAMPLE -wheat,gram,etc.

So, RAINY and WINTER SEASON are two main cropping seasons in India.


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