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General Studies III · Subtopic

Major crops and cropping patterns

Official syllabus

Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, - different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.

UPSC CSE 2026 notification

What this covers

Distinguish crop groups, seasons, area, output, yield and regional cropping patterns.

Key ideas

  • Crop groups
  • Seasons
  • Rotation
  • Area
  • Yield

Official wording is from UPSC's Civil Services Examination 2026 notification, the current baseline for CSE 2027 preparation. Always check the latest notification at upsc.gov.in. Scopes and key ideas are CSE One's study map and are being expanded.