PRESENTATION by NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (NABARD) on ISSUES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE DEVELOP
PRESENTATION by NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (NABARD) on ISSUES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT to THE AGRICULTURE MINISTERS’ CONFERENCE 21 DECEMBER 2004 NEW DELHI. 1. PLANTATION & HORTICULTURE. 2. PLANTATION & HORTICULTURE. POTENTIAL.
PRESENTATION by NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (NABARD) on ISSUES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE DEVELOP
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PRESENTATION by NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (NABARD) on ISSUES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT to THE AGRICULTURE MINISTERS’ CONFERENCE 21 DECEMBER 2004 NEW DELHI 1
PLANTATION& HORTICULTURE 2
PLANTATION & HORTICULTURE POTENTIAL • AREA – 18.57 MILLION HA (8% OF CULTIVATED AREA) • PRODUCTION – 157.18 MILLION TONNES + 8.8 MILLION COCONUTS • SECOND LARGEST PRODUCER OF FRUITS (46.60 MILLION TONNES) AND VEGETABLES (96.54 MILLION TONNES) NEXT TO CHINA • 30-40% WASTED, LESS THAN 2% PROCESSED, LARGE SCOPE FOR AGRO PROCESSING • GENERATES EMPLOYMENT @ 130 MANDAYS/HA/ ANNUM. HORTICULTURE ALONE SUPPORTS > 19% OF LABOUR FORCE 3
MEAT SECTOR 13
FISHERIES 15
POTENTIALS Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) - 3.9 MT INLAND - 4.4 MT TOTAL - 8.4 MT INLAND RESOURCES RIVERS / CANALS - 1,71,334 KM RESERVOIRS - 2.05 M Ha TANKS/PONDS - 2.855 M Ha OTHERS - 0.788 M Ha MARINE RESOURCES TOTAL COAST LINE 8041 KM CONTINENTAL SHELF 506 SQ.KM EEZ 2.02 M SQ.KM BRACKISH WATER RESOURCES BRACKISH WATER AREA 1.19 M Ha AREA UNDER CULTURE 1.41 LAKH Ha SHRIMP PRODUCTION 97000 MT FISHERIES POTENTIAL & RESOURCES 16
Thank You 19