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AGRICULTURE
The
Ganjam District is known for its fertile soil and agricultural
productivity. Agriculture is not only the tradition of Ganjam People but
also it is way of life for them A variety of crops like paddy, Ground Nut,
Sugar cane, Oil Seeds, Ragi, Mung, Biri etc. are grown in the district.
Agricultural sector abserves more then 75% of the labour force.
AGRICULTURE
('000 Hect.)
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Gross Cropped Area
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718.80
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Net area shown
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409.20
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Fallow Land
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11.30
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Cultivable waste land
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3.50
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Area under nonagricultural use
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37.00
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Barren & uncultivable land
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11.20
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Permanent pasture & raising land
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30.00
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Misc. tree crops not included in the net area sown
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14.00
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Area sown more than once excluding fruits
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309.60
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IRRIGATION
POTENTIAL ('000 Hect.)
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Certified Ayacut area under MI Division:
Kharif
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92615 Hac.
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Rabi
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7713 Hac.
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No. of completed MIPs
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993
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No. of partly derelict MIPs
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282
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No. of completed derelict MIPs
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63
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No. of major irrigation project
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1 (Rushikulya System)
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No. of medium irrigation project
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6
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Ayacut under Minor irrigation projects
Kharif
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110130 Hac.
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Rabi
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7713 Hac.
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Ayacut under medium irrigation projects
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37515 Ha.
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Ayacut under Major irrigation projects
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61282 Ha.
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No. of Lift Irrigation points
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1096
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Ayacut under lift irrigation points
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Kharif
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5208 Ha.
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Rabi
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4236 Ha.
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MAJOR CROP PRODUCTION
CROP NAME
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YIELD
(K.G./HECT.)
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PADDY
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2360
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RAGI
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734
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MAIZE (GREEN GRAM)
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1104
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MUNG (GREY GRAM)
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430
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BIRI (BLACK GRAM)
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408
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ARHAR (RED GRAM)
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674
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GROUNDNUT
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1182
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TIL (SESAME)
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417
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SUGARCANE
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7000
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VEGETABLE
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5978
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COTTON
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132
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CHILLI
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840
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KULTHI (HORSE GRAM)
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339
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ANIMAL
HUSBANDRY
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No. of Veterinary Hospitals
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3
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No. of dispensaries
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39
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No. of Live stock aid centres
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247
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No. of animal insemination centres
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90
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No. of milk chilling plants
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2
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Total no. of milk cooperative functioning
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70
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No. of clinical investigation laboratory
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1
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No. of dairy farms
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100
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