Farmers plough their field for paddy plantation in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, July 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)
NAGAON, India, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Farmers have been busy planting rice seedlings in the paddy fields in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam.
Rice is the most significant crop in Assam, occupying a remarkable planted area of 2.54 million hectares and accounting for about 96 percent of the state's entire production of cereal grains.
Farmers plant rice seedlings at a paddy field in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, July 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)Farmers plant rice seedlings at a paddy field in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, July 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)Farmers plant rice seedlings at a paddy field in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, July 14, 2024. (Str/Xinhua)■