TNPSC Thervupettagam

Opium cultivation in Manipur

April 19 , 2024 13 days 113 0
  • Opium poppy cultivation area fell 40 per cent from 28,599 acres in 2021-22 to 16,890 acres in 2022-23.
  • The area shrunk further by 32 per cent to 11,288 acres in 2023-24 from the previous year.
  • The total area of opium poppy cultivation in violence-hit Manipur has declined 60 per cent since 2021.

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