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Agriculture
General
Information
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Area
under Agriculture
|
42.34
Lac Hectare |
|
Geographical
Area
|
50.33
Lac Hectare |
|
Percentage
to geographical Area
|
84%
|
|
Agriculture
Industry
|
183% |
Production
of Wheat
Wheat
production in killo gram per hectare
|
1985-86
|
3531
|
|
1986-87
|
2966
|
|
1987-88
|
3688
|
|
1989-90
|
3593
|
|
1990-91
|
3715
|
|
1991-92
|
3803
|
|
1992-93
|
3770
|
|
1993-94
|
4011
|
|
1994-95
|
4089
|
|
1995-96
|
3884
|
|
1996-97
|
4235
|
|
1997-98
|
3969
|
Total
production of wheat, wheat production is mentioned below:
|
1990-91
|
12159000
Tonn
|
|
1993-94
|
13341000
Tonn
|
|
1994-95
|
13552000
Tonn
|
|
1996-97 (P)
|
13672000
Tonn
|
|
1997-98 (Pr.)
|
12751000
Tonn
|
|
1998-99 (P)
|
14192000
Tonn
|
|
1999-2000
|
15910000
Tonn
|
Production
of Rice
|
1985-86
|
3199
|
|
1986-87
|
3331
|
|
1987-88
|
3164
|
|
1988-89
|
2770
|
|
1989-90
|
3510
|
|
1990-91
|
3510
|
|
1991-92
|
3258
|
|
1992-93
|
3392
|
|
1993-94
|
3507
|
|
1994-95
|
3381
|
|
1995-96
|
3132
|
|
1996-97
|
3397
|
|
1997-98
|
3465
|
Production
of Sugarcane
Sugarcane
production in kilogram per hectare
|
1987-88
|
5487
|
|
1988-89
|
6188
|
|
1989-90
|
6312
|
|
1990-91
|
5941
|
|
1991-92
|
6348
|
|
1992-93
|
6145
|
|
1993-94
|
6115
|
|
1994-95
|
6208
|
|
1995-96 (R)
|
6529
|
|
1996-97(P)
|
5905
|
|
1997-98(P)
|
5620
|
Production
of Cotton
Cotton
production in Bundles per hectare
|
1987-88
|
510
|
|
1988-89
|
475
|
|
1989-90
|
570
|
|
1990-91
|
463
|
|
1991-92
|
584
|
|
1992-93
|
570
|
|
1993-94
|
466
|
|
1994-95
|
502
|
|
1995-96
|
442
|
|
1996-97
|
447
|
|
1997-98
|
220
|
Total
Production of Cotton
Cotton
production per Bundle (170 gram each bundle)
|
1987-88
|
1863
|
|
1988-89
|
2118
|
|
1989-90
|
2418
|
|
1990-91
|
1909
|
|
1991-92
|
2469
|
|
1992-93
|
2350
|
|
1993-94
|
1514
|
|
1994-95
|
1766
|
|
1995-96
|
1950
|
|
1996-97
|
1925
|
|
1997-98
|
941
|
Production
of Food Grains
(In lakh tonnes)
|
1989-90
|
189.86
|
|
1990-91
|
192.22
|
|
1991-92
|
196.28
|
|
1992-93
|
200.58
|
|
1993-94
|
215.70
|
|
1994-95
|
217.54
|
|
1995-96
|
198.06
|
|
1996-97(p)
|
215.62
|
|
1997-98(P)
|
212.22
|
Contribution
in Central Pool in lac Tonnes
|
Year
|
Wheat
|
Rice
|
|
Contribution
to the
Central Pool
|
%age
|
Contribution
to the
Central Pool
|
%age
|
|
1985-86
|
61.5
|
59.4
|
41.8
|
42.8
|
|
1989-90
|
56.0
|
62.2
|
50.0
|
46.0
|
|
1990-91
|
67.5
|
61.0
|
48.2
|
41.0
|
|
1991-92
|
55.4
|
71.5
|
42.5
|
46.7
|
|
1992-93
|
44.9
|
70.4
|
49.1
|
41.6
|
|
1993-94
|
64.9
|
50.6
|
54.9
|
40.2
|
|
1994-95
|
72.9
|
61.4
|
58.3
|
43.5
|
|
1995-96
|
73.0
|
59.2
|
34.6
|
34.8
|
|
1996-97
|
56.3
|
68.8
|
42.2
|
38.4
|
|
1997-98
|
-
|
68.0
|
-
|
35.0
|
Consumption
of Fertilizers
(In Thousand Tonnes)
|
1989-90
|
1145
|
|
1990-91
|
1220
|
|
1991-92
|
1262
|
|
1992-93
|
1199
|
|
1993-94
|
1199
|
|
1994-95
|
1285
|
|
1995-96
|
1263
|
|
1996-97
|
1244
|
|
1997-98
|
1314
|
Irrigation
|
Total
Irrigated area
|
7463
thousand hectares |
|
Gross
irrigated area
|
3944
thousand hectares |
|
Number of
Tubewells
|
10.90
lacs (31/3/98) |
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