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• January 04, 2026

Rice production milestone! India overtakes China as top global producer; output hits 150mn tonnes

India has become the world's largest rice producer, surpassing China with an output of 150.18 million tonnes. This achievement follows the release of 184 new high-yielding, climate-resilient crop varieties developed by ICAR. The nation is now a global food provider with adequate foodgrain stocks.

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