State: ANDHRA PRADESH
Agriculture Contingency Plan for District: VIZIANAGARAM
1.0 District Agriculture profile 1.1 Agro Climatic/Ecological Zone
Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Eastern Coastal plain, hot sub-humid to semi arid eco region (18.4)
Agro-Climatic Region (Planning East Coast plain and hill region (XI) Commission) Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Coastal Zone , RARS, Anakapalle & High Altitude and Tribal Zone, RARS, Chintapalli (AP-2) List all the districts or part thereof falling Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam parts of East Godavari and Khammam under the NARP Zone Geographic coordinates of district Latitude Longitude Altitude It is of district head quarters ? 17 0 7' N 83 0 25' E 73 m
Name and address of the concerned RARS, Anakapalle, Visakhapatnam Dist and RARS, Chintapalli, Visakhapatnam ZRS/ ZARS/ RARS/ RRS/ RRTTS Mention the KVK located in the district KVK, Rastakuntubai, GL Puram Mandal, Vizianagarm Dist-
1.2 Rainfall (Mean of last 10 years)(is it Normal Normal Normal Onset Normal Cessation mean of several years or of last year, in RF(mm) Rainy ( specify week and month) (specify week and any case mention period or year) days month) (no) SW monsoon (June-Sep): 692.0 1st week of June 2nd week of October
NE Monsoon(Oct-Dec): 246.0 2nd week of October End of the December
Winter (Jan- Feb) 26.0 - - Summer (March-May) 167.0 - - Annual 1131.0 - -