Rabi Crops And Kharif Crops

Did you know that the crops growing in our fields change not just by the year, but by the season?

Low temperatures during the growing season and less water compared to Kharif crops. They often rely on residual soil moisture or irrigation systems like tube wells and canals. Major Differences at a Glance Kharif Crops Rabi Crops Sowing Season June – July (Monsoon) October – November (Winter) Harvesting Season September – October March – April Water Requirement High (Rain-dependent) Moderate (Irrigation-dependent) Weather Needs Hot and Wet Cold and Dry Examples Rice, Maize, Cotton Wheat, Gram, Mustard The "Zaid" Gap rabi crops and kharif crops