Moong (Green Gram) in Rajasthan: Area, Production & Yield
In 2024-25, Rajasthan produced 12,20,937 tonnes of Moong (Green Gram) from 23,67,357 ha (average yield 516 kg/ha) - #2 among states and 32% of India's output on district-level estimates. Output has changed -24% since 2019-20.
| Year | Area (ha) | Production (tonnes) | Yield (kg/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 32,76,773 | 16,13,485 | 492 |
| 2020-21 | 35,22,288 | 17,27,080 | 490 |
| 2021-22 | 36,11,622 | 11,18,426 | 310 |
| 2022-23 | 31,93,908 | 16,03,939 | 502 |
| 2023-24 | 23,67,261 | 8,17,512 | 345 |
| 2024-25 | 23,67,357 | 12,20,937 | 516 |
Top Moong (Green Gram)-Producing Districts in Rajasthan (2024-25)
- Nagaur: 2,05,971 tonnes (17%), yield 509 kg/ha
- Churu: 2,03,028 tonnes (17%), yield 580 kg/ha
- Sri Ganganagar: 1,76,157 tonnes (14%), yield 812 kg/ha
- Jodhpur: 1,12,814 tonnes (9%), yield 478 kg/ha
- Didwana-Kuchaman: 74,705 tonnes (6%), yield 451 kg/ha
Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt of India (final estimates), via UPAg. State figures are the sum of district estimates.
Moong (Green Gram) Cultivation in Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the largest producer of Moong (Green Gram) in India. Moong (Green Gram) (मूंग) here is a pulse crop with a Kharif (Sow: Jun-Jul, Harvest: Sep-Oct) season (Kharif (Sow: Jun-Jul, Harvest: Sep-Oct)). The prices above reflect wholesale rates at Rajasthan's regulated APMC mandis; the actual rate you get depends on grade, moisture and the day's arrivals.
Moong (Green Gram) MSP & Procurement in Rajasthan
The Minimum Support Price for Moong (Green Gram) is ₹8,780/quintal (Kharif 2026-27). Government agencies procure Moong (Green Gram) at MSP in Rajasthan during the marketing season, so you should never sell below ₹8,780. Today's market modal price of ₹7,840 is below MSP - prefer a government procurement centre.
Where to Sell Moong (Green Gram) in Rajasthan
Sell at your nearest APMC mandi - major ones include Jaipur Krishi Upaj Mandi, Jodhpur APMC, Kota Grain Market, Bikaner Mandi, Sri Ganganagar Mandi. Compare rates across 2-3 mandis the same day, grade and clean your produce for 15-20% higher bids, and register on eNAM to reach buyers beyond Rajasthan. Use a Kisan Credit Card for storage finance to sell in the lean season.
Government Support for Rajasthan Moong (Green Gram) Farmers
Rajasthan Moong (Green Gram) growers can use PM Kisan income support, crop insurance, and irrigation subsidies (drip, solar pump). See everything on the Subsidy Finder.