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Crops Production 2002-2003
The overall production of food-grains for 2001-2002 is estimated
at 211.32 million
tonnes which is 15.40 million tonnes more than the last
year.
The production of Rice during 2001-2002 is epected to !e
slightly lower than thetargets. "roduction of Rice during 2001-2002
has !een estimated to !e #1.$1 million
tonnes as against the target of #3.00 million tonnes.
The production of %heat for 2001-2002 is estimated at
&1.4& million tonnes against
target of &' million tonnes.
The (oarse (ereals production at 34.&2 million tonnes for
2001-2002 is more than
the target of 33.0 million tonnes.
The estimated production of (otton during 2001-2002 at 11.$#
million !ales is
higher !y a!out 2.14 million !ales of 1&0 )g. each compared
to 2000-2001.
The *ugarcane production during 2001-2002 at 2#2.2 million
tonnes which is
slightly lower than the all time record during 1###-2000 at
2##.32 million tonnes.
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Food-grains Production Performance During 2001-2002
+uring 2001-2002, the production of Rice was #1.$1 million
tonnes as against theproduction of '4.'& million tonnes during
2000-2001. The production of %heat was
&1.4& million tonnes during 2001-2002 as against the
production level of $'.&$ million
tonnes during 2000-2001. The production of (oarse (ereals during
2001-2002 isestimated at 34.&2 million tonnes as against the
production of 31.$2 million tonnes during2000-2001.
Crop outlook for 2002-2003:
The "lanning (ommission fied the target of foodgrains production
for the 2002-
2003 at 220.00 million tonnes. The !road crop-wise !rea) up of
targets of production for2002-2003 are as under -
million tons/
ame of the (rop harif Rainy/ Ra!i %inter/ Total
1. Rice &'.$4 14.3$ #3.00
2. %heat - &'.00 &'.00
3. owar 5.5# 3.$4 #.23
4. ara $.$' - $.$'
5. ai6e 10.50 2.00 12.50
$. Ragi 2.42 - 2.42
&. arley - 1.52 1.52
'. *mall illets 0.$5 - 0.$5
#. "ulses $.00 10.00 1$.00
Total 7oodgrains 110.4' 10#.52 220.0010. (otton la)h !ales/8
150.00 - 150.00
11. ute -do-/88 10$.'0 - 10$.'0
12. esta -do-/88 13.20 - 13.20
13. *ugarcane 1.tonne/ (ontinued in harif 9 Ra!i 3200.00
8 (otton la)h !ales 1&0 )g each
88 ute and esta la)h !ales 1'0 )g each.
Achievements
ice
The area coverage during 2001-02 is estimated at 43.#2 million
ha. as against44.3$ million ha. during previous year. The
production was estimated at #1.$1 million
tonnes during 2001-02. The area coverage during harif, 2002 is
reported to !e less as
compared 2001-02 due to drought particularly the states of :ttar
"radesh, Raasthan,
adhya "radesh, (hhatisgarh, ;ndhra "radesh, etc. while rice has
!een damaged !yflood in ihar.
