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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURE FOR RABI CAMPAIGN-2008 24-25, September 2008 CHHATTISGARH STATE Agriculture Department Government of Chhattisgarh. Basic Statistics. Geographical Area - 137.90 lakh ha. Forest Area - 63.55 lakh ha. (46%)
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURE FOR RABI CAMPAIGN-2008 24-25, September 2008 CHHATTISGARH STATE Agriculture Department Government of Chhattisgarh
Basic Statistics • Geographical Area - 137.90 lakh ha. • Forest Area - 63.55 lakh ha. (46%) • Net sown area - 47.70 lakh ha. (35%) • Kharif Cropped Area - 47.69 lakh ha. • Rabi Cropped Area - 17.83 lakh ha. (37 %) • Net Irrigated Area - 12.82 lakh ha. (27 %) • Cropping Intensity - 136 % • Average Annual Rainfall - 1317 mm • Total Nos. of Cultivators - 32.55 lakh • ST - 10.57 lakh (33%) SC - 4.06 (12%) Others - 17.92 (55%) • 54% Marginal Farmers own 15% land. • 22% Small Farmers own 19% land. • 24% Others own 66% land. • Agriculture Labours - 15.52 lakh 76% Small / Marginal Farmers own 34% land
1.4 Agro Climatic Zones & Basic Statistics (Area in Lakh ha.) Agro Climatic Zones Northern Hills Zone Chhattisgarh Plains Zone Bastar Plateau Zone
Koriya Surguja Jashpur Korba Raigarh Bilaspur Kabirdham Janjgir-champa Raipur Rajnandgaon Mahasamund Durg Dhmatari Rainfall (mm) Kanker Scanty Highly Deficit Deficit Narayainpur Jagdalpur Slightly below normal Normal Normal Bijapur Dantewara Slightly excess Excess Highly excess Rainfall situation in Chhattisgarh (as on 19th September, 2008) N : 14 D : 3 HD : 1
Rainfall situation in different districts of Chhattisgarh as on 19 September, 2008 N = Normal : 14 (-19 to +19 %), D = Deficit : 3 (-19 to -39 %) HD = Highly deficit: 1 (-40 to -59%), E = Excess (> +20 %)
KHARIF ASSESSMENT - 2008 Crop Coverage • Rice is a major food grains crop which occupies 75% of the total kharif cropped area followed by pulses 09% and oilseeds 07%. • Estimated area under rice is 36 lakh ha. Marginal increase over kharif 2007 (35.68 lakh ha) • Area under maize is estimated to 1.70 lakh ha during kharif 2008 similar to last year. • Arhar, Moong, Urd and Kulthi (Horse gram) are the major pulse crops. Total area under pulses estimated to be 4.34 lakh ha as against 4.44 lakh ha last year. • Among oilseeds soybean, groundnut, til and niger are major crops. Total area estimated under oilseeds 3.42 lakh ha as against 3.32 lakh ha last year.
KHARIF ASSESSMENT - 2008 Production Estimates • Estimated Rice Production during Kharif ’08 is 52 lakh tonnes as against 52.67 lakh tonnes during kharif ’08 due to inadequate rainfall at the time transplanting and biasi operation and later flood situation in some parts of state. • Production of pulses estimated at 1.96 lakh tonnes which is 12% higher over last year. • Among oilseeds only soybean production may decline due to severe pest infestation. Total production of oilseed crops during kharif ’08 is estimated to be at 2.47 lakh tonnes as against 2.48 tones during kahrif 2007.
KHARIF ASSESSMENT - 2008 CEREALS
KHARIF ASSESSMENT - 2008 PULSES (+22) * Sowing still going on
KHARIF ASSESSMENT - 2008 OILSEEDS * Sowing still going on
RABI PROSPECTS – 2008-09 SALIENT FEATURES • Area coverage under Rabi crops mainly depends on Sept.-Oct. rains as around 80 % Rabi crops are grown under rainfed condition. • Targetted area under Rabi crops 18.00 lakh ha. which is 1 % higher over Rabi 07-08. • Proposed production targets -Rabi 2008-09 : Unit : '000 MT
SEEDS (AVAILABILITY, TREATMENT, TESTING) • Seeds : 1. Breeder Seeds : Unit – in quintals 2. Certified Seeds : Kharif 2008 Rabi 2008-09
SEEDS (AVAILABILITY, TREATMENT, TESTING) Unit – in quintals • Increase in Seed production and distribution :
Fertilizer Consumption & Availability Kharif & Rabi Season Unit-Tonne ( + 35%)
EXTENSION • SREP prepared for 5 old ATMA districts and for remaining 13 districts under process expected to be completed by Dec. 08. • Recruited and posted new 728 R.A.E.Os. (VLW) for strengthening extension network. • State Agriculture Management And Extension Training Institute (SAMETI) started functioning. Full time technical advisor appointed. • Annual Comprehensive Training Plan of year 08-09 prepared. Proposed No. of trainings 25 organized 5. • Krishi Vigyan Kendra functional in 16 districts. • CRS is being established at I.G.K.V.V. Raipur expected to be functional very soon. • Farmer development workshop and exhibition organized in all 4 Divisional head quarters during May. 08.
Best Practices Adopted Model Agriculture Village Development Programme under RKVY : It is a pilot project for not only increasing agriculture production and productivity but also through combined efforts of allied activities to enhance the income of villagers, and making it economically viable. In this project one village in each district has been selected production constraints have been identified and with the active participation of villagers action plan is being prepared for creating need based infrastructure facilities, training, Demonstration, backward and forward linkages. A financial provision of 100 lakh for each village has been made under RKVY. Action plan and its implementation will integrate other on going programmes. 1.(A)KRISHI GYAN GANGA YATRA To disseminate knowledge regarding improved agricultural practices and departmental schemes a month long yatras were organized in 4 districts which covered 462 villages and contacted 51,080 farmers.
Crop Loan at 3% Interest Rate to Farmers For providing timely and adequate credit support particularly to small and marginal formers and weaker sections to enable them to adopt moderns technology and improved agricultural practices state govt. has taken decision to disburse crop loan @ 3% interest per annum. During kharif 2008 around 600 crores. crop loan has been disbursed to farmers through co-operative bank.
Agricon Agropreneurs Limited • To establish farming profession as agro-industries through promotion of entrepreneurship among farmers. The company operates through a net work of agri-clinic and agro-business center spread in villages to district head quarters. • Agricon works at four level – input supplier, finance provider, farm produce purchaser & knowledge provider. • Share holder :1650 farmers in state. • Main work : • Organic farming. • Contract farming with Emami biotech limited. • (Mentha Oil extraction) • Agricon organic produce. • Vegi fresh marketing.
Review of RKVY 2007-08 Unit-Rs. in lakh
RKVY - SECTOR WISE PROPOSAL AND SANCTION 2008-09 Unit-Rs. in lakh
Status of Preparation of DAPs & SAP • Draft DAPs prepared and consultants appointed for preparation of DAP • Likely to be completed by 30th October • Selection of agency for preparation of SAP is under process.
NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION RICE 10 Districts DANTEWADA , JANJGIR, JASHPUR, KABIRDHAM, KORBA, KORIYA, RAIGARH, RAIPUR, RAJNADGAON and SURGUJA YEAR FUND RECIVED EXPENDITURE 2007-08 - 2008-09 3151.47 PULSES 8 Districts BILASPUR, DURG, JASJPUR, KABIRDHAM, RAIGRH, RAIPUR, RAJNDGAW AND SURGUJA YEAR FUND RECIVED EXPENDITURE 2007-08 963.00 791.00 ( 82%) 2008-09 4,842.56
NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION 1. Certified Seed Distribution : Allocation - 2,055.20 qtls. Distribution - 1,738.52 qtls. 2. Integrated Nutrient Management : Gypsum Pyrite - 10,25,000 kg. Zinc Sulphate - 43,000 kg. Total - 10,68,000 kg. 3. Seed Minikit : Distribution - 51,000 pkt. 4. Demonstration : Improved package - 1,608 No. of practices SRI - 566 No. Hybrid - 270 No.
NATIONAL HORTICULTURE MISSION Future Projection (2011- 12)
FINANCIAL PROGRESS UNDER NHM Rs in lakh Note :- 1. column no 8 shows Amount balance after expenditure till end of the financial year . 2. Central share is not received against action plan 2008-09 till date. 3. Schemes are under implementation through unspent balance .