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PRESENTATION by NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (NABARD) on ISSUES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT to THE AGRICULTURE MINISTERS’ CONFERENCE 21 DECEMBER 2004 NEW DELHI. 1. PLANTATION & HORTICULTURE. 2. PLANTATION & HORTICULTURE. POTENTIAL.
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PRESENTATION by NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (NABARD) on ISSUES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT to THE AGRICULTURE MINISTERS’ CONFERENCE 21 DECEMBER 2004 NEW DELHI 1
PLANTATION& HORTICULTURE 2
PLANTATION & HORTICULTURE POTENTIAL • AREA – 18.57 MILLION HA (8% OF CULTIVATED AREA) • PRODUCTION – 157.18 MILLION TONNES + 8.8 MILLION COCONUTS • SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER OF FRUITS (46.60 MILLION TONNES) AND VEGETABLES (96.54 MILLION TONNES) NEXT TO CHINA • 30-40% WASTED, LESS THAN 2% PROCESSED, LARGE SCOPE FOR AGRO PROCESSING • GENERATES EMPLOYMENT @ 130 MANDAYS/HA/ ANNUM. HORTICULTURE ALONE SUPPORTS > 19% OF LABOUR FORCE 3
MEAT SECTOR 13
FISHERIES 15
POTENTIALS Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) - 3.9 MT INLAND - 4.4 MT TOTAL - 8.4 MT INLAND RESOURCES RIVERS / CANALS - 1,71,334 KM RESERVOIRS - 2.05 M Ha TANKS/PONDS - 2.855 M Ha OTHERS - 0.788 M Ha MARINE RESOURCES TOTAL COAST LINE 8041 KM CONTINENTAL SHELF 506 SQ.KM EEZ 2.02 M SQ.KM BRACKISH WATER RESOURCES BRACKISH WATER AREA 1.19 M Ha AREA UNDER CULTURE 1.41 LAKH Ha SHRIMP PRODUCTION 97000 MT FISHERIES POTENTIAL & RESOURCES 16
Thank You 19