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BIHAR HORTICULTURE MISSION Action Plan (2006-2007). GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. HORTICULTURE –POTENTIAL SECTOR. Fruits and vegetables cover about 19.5% of the net cropped area and 12% of gross cropped area. Largest producer of Litchi, Guava, Makhana, Bhindi.
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BIHAR HORTICULTURE MISSION Action Plan (2006-2007) GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HORTICULTURE –POTENTIAL SECTOR • Fruits and vegetables cover about 19.5% of the net cropped area and 12% of gross cropped area. • Largest producer of Litchi, Guava, Makhana, Bhindi. • Second largest producer of Honey, Cauliflower. • Third largest producer of Potato & Tomato. • Ranks third in vegetable production. • Ranks fourth in fruit production.
Area, production & productivity under Major horticultural crops in Bihar (2004-2005)
Area, Production & Productivity of fruits Fruit Coverage Production Productivity (000 hect.) (000 MT) (MT/hect.) Mango140.00 1540.10 11.00 Litchi28.30 339.05 12.00 Banana27.70 443.50 16.00 Guava27.60 331.10 12.00 Citrus16.80 134.20 8.00 Coconut15.10 151.40 10.0 Pineapple4.18 104.60 25.00 Otherfruits30.70 306.80 10.00 Total fruits290.38 3350.75 12.00 ((National productivity : 10.7mt/ha)
Area, Production & Productivity of vegetables Vegetable Coverage Production Productivity (000 hect.) (000 MT) (MT/hect.) Cauliflower59.70 955.60 16.00 Bhindi 56.00 928.70 16.00 Brinjal 54.10 1081.90 20.00 Onion 48.30 917.90 19.00 Tomato 45.30 588.40 13.00 Chilly 38.30 459.30 12.00 Cabbage 36.50 84.10 16.00 Other vegetables127.00 1657.20 13.00 Total vegetable 492.40 7576.40 15.00 (National productivity : 14.4mt/ha)
IDENTIFIED DISTRICTS (No.-16) • CLUSTER 1 (6 districts) W. CHAMPARAN, E. CHAMPARAN, VAISHALI, SAMASTIPUR, DARBHANGA, MUZAFFARPUR • CLUSTER 2 (4 districts) ARARIA, PURNEA, KISHANGANJ, KATIHAR
CLUSTER 3 (3 districts) BHAGALPUR, BANKA, MUNGER • CLUSTER 4 (3 districts) PATNA, NALANDA, GAYA
Crops selected Mango, Litchi, Banana, Guava, Pineapple, Vegetable, Spices, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Flowers
More Districts to be included • Begusarai • Khagaria • Madhubani • Jamui • These are potential districts with high productivity of fruit crops
BIHAR C-I C-II C-IV C-III
Allotment Received 31 Crores Expenditures (In Lac Rs.) Mission Districts - 2648.49 Rajendra Agr. Univ. - 346.92 Head quarter - 104.59 (Process of strengthening of Mission Headquarter & district with IT equipments, vehicles etc. in process. Will be completed till July, 06.) 2005-06
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Highlights • Annual Action Plan Revised as per guidelines received from Government of India on all the 19 points raised during appraisal. • 30 Officers attended State Level Training at RAU, Pusa. • 516 Farmers trained in different district. • Nursery Survey in progress. • Almost Sufficient planting Material available for this year’s plantation.
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