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  Analyse Kharif and Rabi crop through different parameters. Or Differentiate between kharif and rabi crops.

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Parameter	Kharif	Rabi
Sowing period	June-July (onset of monsoon)	October - December (onset of winter)
Harvesting period	September-October	April-June (start of summer)
Rainfall requirement	High or better irrigated	Low compared to kharif crops
Region where grown	All regions of the country	Northern and North-Western India
Crops grown	Paddy, maize, jowar, bajra, cotton, jute, groundnut, etc.	Wheat, barley, peas, gram and mustard