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JUNE, 2020 State of Indian Agriculture ISSN 0002-1679 P. Agri. 21-06-2020 Regn.No.:840 450 Other Publications of AGRICULTURALAGRICULTURAL the Directorate SITUATIONSITUATION IN IN INDIA INDIA Agricultural Statistics at a Glance* Since 1948 JUNE, 2020 State of Indian Agriculture Glimpses of Indian Agriculture FARM SECTOR NEWS AGRO - ECONOMIC RESEARCH GENERAL SURVEY OF AGRICULTURE Impact Evaluation of Land Use Statistics at a Glance* Farm Debt Waiver ARTICLES Scheme on Farmers’ Livelihood in Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Prices in India Economic Analysis of Agricultural Sustainability in COMMODITY REVIEWS Satara District of Maharashtra Foodgrains Agricultural Wages in India Commercial Crops Patterns of Agricultural Development in Rajasthan: TRENDS IN AGRICULTURE Cost of Cultivation of Principal Crops in India A District-wise Analysis Wages & Prices Farm Harvest Prices of Principal Crops in India* *Copies are available at: The Controller of Publications, Civil Lines, Delhi-110054 Rakmo Press Pvt. Ltd., Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh AGRICULTURAL SITUATION IN INDIA Editorial Board VOL. LXXVII June, 2020 No. 03 Chairman Ms. Vandana Aggarwal ONTENTS PRICES Editor C P. C. Bodh FARM SECTOR NEWS 1 Asstt. Economic Adviser Dr. Ramesh Kumar Yadav GENERAL SURVEY OF AGRICULTURE 9 Economic Officer Vinita ARTICLES Officials Associated in Preparation of the Economic Analysis of Agricultural 11 Publication Sustainability in Satara District of Maharashtra D. K. Gaur — Sub-Editor – Dr. M S Deshmukh and Digvijay R Patil. S. K. Kaushal — Tech. Asstt. (Printing) Uma Rani — Tech. Asstt. (Printing) Patterns of Agricultural Development 22 Sanjay Raj— Tech. Asstt. (Economics) Anupama - Junior Statistical Officer in Rajasthan: A District-wise Analysis Sachin Mittal — Tech. Asstt. – Dr. Manish Kant Ojha. Shripal Singh— MTS AGRO-ECONOMIC RESEARCH Cover Design By: Yogeshwari Tailor— Asstt. Graph Impact Evaluation of Farm Debt Waiver 34 Scheme on Farmers’ Livelihood in Uttar Publication Division Pradesh – Prof. G.C. Tripathi- Agro-Economic Directorate of Economics Research Centre, University of Allahabad, and Statistics Prayagraj. Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare COMMODITY REVIEWS Government of India Foodgrains 41 102A, F-Wing, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001 Commercial Crops 45 Phone: 23382769 (Email: [email protected]) STATISTICAL TABLES Soft copy of the journal is also available at: WAGES eands.dacnet.nic.in/publication.htm 1. Daily Agricultural Wages in Some States- 48 Subscription Category-wise. Inland Foreign Single Copy : Rs. 40.00 £ 2.9 or $ 4.5 1.1. Daily Agricultural Wages in Some States- 48 Annual : Rs. 400.00 £ 29 or $ 45 Operation-wise. Available from PRICES The Controller of Publications, Ministry of Urban Development, 2. Wholesale Prices of Certain Important 51 Deptt. of Publications, Publications Complex (Behind Old Secretariat), Agricultural Commodities and Animal Civil Lines, Delhi-110 054. Husbandry Products at Selected Centres Phone : 23813761, 23813762, 23813764, 23813765 in India. (Email: [email protected]) ©Articles Published in the Journal cannot be reproduced CROP PRODUCTION in any form without the permission of Economic and Statistical Adviser. Sowing and Harvesting Operations Normally 54 For article submission see last page. in Progress during July, 2020. From Editor’s Desk This issue of ‘Agricultural Situation in India’ gives an forest area by planting trees, controlling pollution, preventing overview of current agricultural policy initiatives and excessive population, etc. Moreover, Government should take schemes of the Government in the farm sector, recent steps for modernization of agriculture by increasing irrigated agricultural scenario; two academic research articles, one area alongwith appropriate use of fertilizers, etc. To bridge on economic analysis of agricultural sustainability in Satara the gap of social inequality, the district planning commission district of Maharashtra; and, second, district-wise analysis may adopt policies related to spreading of quality education, on patterns of agricultural development in Rajasthan and better health services and adequate rural infrastructure for an agro-economic research study report on the impact socio-economic development of the region. evaluation of farm debt waiver scheme on farmers’ livelihood in Uttar Pradesh. In the second article, the author, Dr. Manish Kant Ojha evaluates the district-wise as well as division-wise disparity Important farm sector news covered in this issue are: in the development of agriculture in Rajasthan using various status of procurement of pulses, oilseeds and wheat during indicators, i.e., value of products, cropping intensity, fertilizer rabi season 2020-21; Union Agriculture Minister’s call for consumption, gross area sown per tractor/ agricultural farmers’ movement on integrated soil nutrient management labour/ tubewell, etc. These indicators reflect important based on Soil Health Card; third advance estimates of vision about regional agriculture development in Rajasthan production of foodgrains, oilseeds and other commercial after green revolution and economic reforms during 1991 in crops for 2019-20; allocation of Rs. 500 crore towards India. A robust composite agricultural development index beekeeping under Atma Nirbhar Abhiyan; increase in area (CADIX) has been constructed using secondary data from under summer crops; and locust swarm control operations all 33 districts and 7 administrative divisions for different in the affected states, i.e., Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujarat and time periods beginning TE 1964-65 to TE 2012-13. The Madhya Pradesh. secondary data required for the study was collected from the state government offices, such as Directorate of Agriculture, So far as the agricultural scenario is concerned, the Directorate of Economics & Statistics, various websites and Wholesale Price Index (WPI) of foodgrains, pulses, cereals, other relevant publications. The study brought out that wheat, paddy and vegetables increased by 9.33 percent, development of agriculture in Rajasthan over the year has 14.32 percent, 8.43 percent, 7.52 percent, 2.41 percent and shifted from eastern Rajasthan to western Rajasthan districts, 31.34 percent, respectively, in April, 2020 as compared to especially to Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Bikaner and that in April, 2019. The cumulative pre-monsoon season, Jaisalmer. The main reason behind this is the improvement of 2020 rainfall in the country has been 20 percent higher than canal irrigation facility through Indira Gandhi Canal project the long period average during 1st March, 2020 to 27th May, and abundance of solar power irrigation system. In addition, 2020. Current live storage in 123 major water reservoirs in adoption of micro irrigation system by most of the farmers the country was 58.03 BCM as against 34.70 BCM of normal helped them in having more production from the same land storage based on the average storage of last 10 years. holding with cost effective measures. The author suggested that the region specific policies need to be developed in In academic column’s first article, the author, Dr. M various districts. Government should promote alternative S Deshmukh and Digvijay R Patil analyse the economic employment opportunities in rural areas, like MGNREGA. aspects of agricultural sustainability in Satara district of Emphasis on agriculture extension activities is also required Maharashtra by undertaking a comparative study between to educate farmers to adopt cheap, suitable and effective period I (2009) and period II (2018) in eleven blocks of the technologies and crop varieties. Steps should be taken for district. The study is based on secondary data collected from development of warehousing facilities to enable agricultural socio-economic review of Satara district, census reports of sector to grow at a higher pace in Rajasthan. Government of India and other online available database. The author had adopted the UNDP methodology to construct the Agro-economic research shared in this issue is a report sustainable livelihood security index (SLSI) in Satara district on impact evaluation of farm debt waiver scheme on farmers’ which is a cross-sectional tool to assess the comparative livelihood in Uttar Pradesh prepared by Agro-Economic sustainability standing and basic pre-requisite of sustainable Research Centre, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj. The development of agriculture in a region. Further, the author major objectives of the study are: to examine socio-economic analysed three interacting component indices under SLSI, characteristics of beneficiaries; to analyse the nature and that is, ecological security index (considering ecological extent of indebtness among farmers; and to brought out degradation, extent of pollution and ecological balance, etc.), the perception of beneficiaries on impact of the scheme. economic efficiency index (considering agriculture output, To realize these objectives, primary data from different cropping pattern, income of farmers, etc.) and social equity climatic zones of western region of Uttar Pradesh was index (considering poverty, inequality, etc., in society). On collected. Based on research done, study highlighted some the basis of research done, author concludes that there is resolution based suggestions to benefit all the marginal and decreasing trend in sustainable agricultural development in small farmers with poor resources, like spread awareness Satara district. The study found that maximum and minimum on Governments’ schemes,
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