Your plan for Narmada

Water

Rain is enough, even in a dry year.

Needs about 640 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 21–30 °C on average, and survives 10–36 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Pineapple: 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of nitrogen.

Likes pH 4.5–6.5.

Money

Yield: about 66 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 2 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

Mandi price at last season's harvest (July–September 2026): about ₹4,500 a quintal across India's mandis.

Prices are usually best in October.

Typical costs are about ₹1.4 lakh an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2023–2025), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain is enough, even in a dry year.

Needs about 640 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 18–28 °C on average, and survives 12–34 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C (outside its best range)
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C (outside its best range)
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Days in April get hotter than it likes. Young plants need shade and water then.

Soil

Soil for Dragon Fruit: 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of nitrogen.

Likes pH 5.3–6.7.

Money

Yield: about 33 quintals an acre, the typical figure in your state (its government crop records list none for your district).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 2 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

No mandi or support price for this crop yet.

Water

Rain falls about 7 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,210 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 18–30 °C on average, and survives 10–38 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Grapes: 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of nitrogen.

Likes pH 5.5–7.5.

Money

Yield: about 77 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 2 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

On rain alone it gets about 72% of the water it needs, so the money here is worked at 72% of this yield.

Mandi price at last season's harvest (February–April 2026): about ₹8,550 a quintal across mandis in your state.

Prices are usually best in October.

Typical costs are about ₹2.5 lakh an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2024–2026), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 7 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,220 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 26–32 °C on average, and survives 13–38 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C (outside its best range)
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C (outside its best range)
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C (outside its best range)
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Lime (Kagzi): 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of iron, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.

Likes pH 6.0–6.5.

Money

Yield: about 51 quintals an acre, the typical figure in your state (its government crop records list none for your district).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 3 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

On rain alone it gets about 72% of the water it needs, so the money here is worked at 72% of this yield.

Mandi price through the year (December 2025–May 2026, July–November 2026): about ₹5,500 a quintal across India's mandis.

This week: about ₹6,000 a quintal, the middle of 39 mandis across India (latest 13 Nov). At that price an acre would leave about ₹1.2 lakh a year after typical costs.

Prices swing a lot from year to year, so income can be well above or below this range.

Prices are usually best in October.

Typical costs are about ₹1.0 lakh an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2023–2025), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 5 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,120 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 20–29 °C on average, and survives 10–35 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Tapioca (Cassava): 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of nitrogen, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of zinc.
• Most fields here are short of iron.

Likes pH 5.5–8.0.

Money

Yield: about 149 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).

On rain alone it gets about 78% of the water it needs, so the money here is worked at 78% of this yield.

Mandi price through the year (December 2025–November 2026): about ₹3,000 a quintal across India's mandis.

This week: about ₹3,500 a quintal, the middle of 70 mandis across India (latest 13 Nov). At that price an acre would leave about ₹1.6 lakh a year after typical costs.

Prices swing a lot from year to year, so income can be well above or below this range.

Prices are usually best in September.

Typical costs are about ₹2.4 lakh an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2023–2025), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 7 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,220 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 15–28 °C on average, and survives 12–36 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C (outside its best range)
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C (outside its best range)
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Lemon: 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of iron, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.

Likes pH 6.5–7.0.

Money

Yield: about 51 quintals an acre, the typical figure in your state (its government crop records list none for your district). Government figures count it with lime.

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 3 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

On rain alone it gets about 72% of the water it needs, so the money here is worked at 72% of this yield.

Mandi price through the year (December 2025–November 2026): about ₹5,450 a quintal across mandis in your state.

This week: about ₹6,500 a quintal, the middle of 17 mandis in your state (latest 13 Nov). At that price an acre would leave about ₹1.1 lakh a year after typical costs.

Prices swing a lot from year to year, so income can be well above or below this range.

Prices are usually best in April.

Typical costs are about ₹1.2 lakh an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2023–2025), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 7 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,220 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 23–34 °C on average, and survives 12–38 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C (outside its best range)
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C
• May 40 °C / 27 °C
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Orange (Mandarin, Kinnow): 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of iron, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.

Likes pH 6.0–6.8.

Money

Yield: about 53 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 4 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

On rain alone it gets about 72% of the water it needs, so the money here is worked at 72% of this yield.

Mandi price at last season's harvest (December 2025–February 2026): about ₹4,000 a quintal across mandis in your state.

Prices are usually best in September.

Typical costs are about ₹99,000 an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2024–2026), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 7 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,220 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 20–30 °C on average, and survives 13–38 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Sweet Orange (Mosambi): 7 out of 10 (okay).

• Soil here is often more alkaline than it likes.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of iron, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.

Likes pH 5.0–6.0.

Money

Yield: about 67 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 4 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

On rain alone it gets about 72% of the water it needs, so the money here is worked at 72% of this yield.

Mandi price through the year (December 2025–November 2026): about ₹3,000 a quintal across mandis in your state.

This week: about ₹2,250 a quintal, the middle of 3 mandis in your state (latest 13 Nov). At that price an acre would lose about ₹18,000 a year at typical costs.

Prices are usually best in June.

Typical costs are about ₹1.3 lakh an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2023–2025), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 29 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,790 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 370 mm it can use in a normal year, and 340 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 24–37 °C on average, and survives 15–41 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C (outside its best range)
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C
• May 40 °C / 27 °C
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Sugarcane: 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of nitrogen, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of zinc.
• Most fields here are short of iron.

Likes pH 5.0–8.0.

Money

Yield: about 298 quintals an acre here in this season (district figures).

Rain gives it too little of the water it needs, so there's no income figure on rain alone: grow it only with irrigation.

Priced at the government's fair and remunerative price for cane, ₹365 a quintal.

Prices are usually best in May.

Typical costs are about ₹61,000 an acre (seed, fertiliser, labour and hired machines, from the government's cost survey). They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 8 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,260 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 20–29 °C on average, and survives 14–35 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• May 40 °C / 27 °C (outside its best range)
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C (outside its best range)

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Aonla (Indian Gooseberry): 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of nitrogen.

Likes pH 6.0–8.0.

Money

Yield: about 42 quintals an acre, the typical figure in your state (its government crop records list none for your district).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 4 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

Rain gives it too little of the water it needs, so there's no income figure on rain alone: grow it only with irrigation.

Mandi price at last season's harvest (November 2025–January 2026): about ₹2,450 a quintal across mandis in your state.

This week: about ₹5,500 a quintal, the middle of 33 mandis across India (latest 13 Nov).

Prices are usually best in July.

Typical costs are about ₹62,000 an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2024–2026), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.

Water

Rain falls about 8 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,260 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 30–42 °C on average, and survives 5–49 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C (outside its best range)
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C (outside its best range)
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C (outside its best range)
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C (outside its best range)
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C (outside its best range)
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C (outside its best range)
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C (outside its best range)
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C
• May 40 °C / 27 °C
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Bael: 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of nitrogen.

Likes pH 6.0–7.5.

Money

Yield: about 28 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 5 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

Rain gives it too little of the water it needs, so there's no income figure on rain alone: grow it only with irrigation.

No mandi or support price for this crop yet.

Water

Rain falls about 8 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,260 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 880 mm it can use in a normal year, and 640 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 25–42 °C on average, and survives 7–50 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C
• Jul 31 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 34 °C / 22 °C
• Nov 33 °C / 17 °C
• Dec 31 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
• Jan 30 °C / 13 °C (outside its best range)
• Feb 33 °C / 15 °C (outside its best range)
• Mar 37 °C / 19 °C
• Apr 39 °C / 24 °C
• May 40 °C / 27 °C
• Jun 36 °C / 26 °C

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Ber: 8 out of 10 (good).

• The pH here suits it.
• Many fields here are short of zinc, which it needs a lot.
• Many fields here are short of boron, which it needs a lot.
• Most fields here are short of nitrogen.

Likes pH 5.5–7.5.

Money

Yield: about 39 quintals an acre, the typical figure in your state (its government crop records list none for your district).

A new planting gives its first real harvest after about 2 years. The money here is for plants already bearing.

Rain gives it too little of the water it needs, so there's no income figure on rain alone: grow it only with irrigation.

Mandi price at last season's harvest (January–March 2026): about ₹3,127 a quintal across India's mandis.

Prices swing a lot from year to year, so income can be well above or below this range.

Prices are usually best in November.

Typical costs are about ₹57,000 an acre: about half of what a usual harvest earns (2024–2026), as in farm cost surveys. They are spent whatever the harvest.