India Records Highest-Ever Foodgrain Production

The Third Advance Estimates projected India’s foodgrain production at a record 376.563 million tonnes for 2025-26.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare released the Third Advance Estimates for major agricultural crops for 2025-26. Total foodgrain production is estimated at 376.563 million tonnes, about 18.8 million tonnes higher than the previous year. This marks the highest-ever foodgrain production in India’s history. The data is important for agriculture, food security and economy-based current affairs.