INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -Kharif crops, which are also known as monsoon crops, are the crops that are grown during the monsoon or rainy season (June to October). These crops require a good amount of rainfall. Their seeds are sown at the beginning of the monsoon season. The crops are harvested at the end of the monsoon season.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kharif crops are those that are sown in the monsoon season and are also known as monsoon crops.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kharif crops, also known as monsoon crops or autumn crops, are domesticated plants that are cultivated and harvested in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh during the Indian subcontinent’s monsoon season, which lasts from June to November depending on the area.

Detailed explanation-4: -Crops like millets and rice are cultivated and harvested during the rainy (monsoon) season in the South Asia, which lasts between April and October depending on the area. These crops need submerged water for proper growth and hence are cultivated during rainy seasons. These crops are called Kharif crops.

Detailed explanation-5: -Rabi crops are not sown in the monsoon season. Instead, crops which are sown at the beginning of the monsoon season are called Kharif crops.