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Major crops grown in Odisha

Major crops grown in Odisha

A. Cereal Crops

Crop

Area

Key Districts

Paddy (rice)

~4.5 million ha

Cuttack, Puri, Ganjam, Bargarh, Sambalpur

Maize

~0.3 million ha

Koraput, Nabarangpur, Kandhamal

Ragi (millet)

~0.1 million ha

Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Kandhamal

  • Paddy is the main staple and cash crop, grown under irrigated and rainfed conditions.
  • Ragi and maize are popular in tribal and hilly regions.