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Wheat region

This region covers the entire north-western India including the state of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The major sub-regions are:

• Wheat-Maize-Sugarcane: This region comprises a great

part of wheat regions, covering West Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu.

• Wheat-Jowar-Bajra in Indus Plain covering Punjab and Haryana.

• Wheat-Jowar-Bajra in Vindhyan scarp land and Malwa Bundelkhand plateau.