Year |
Net
Sown
Area |
Gross Sown
Area |
Net Irrigated
Area |
Gross
Irrigated
Area |
Area under High
Yielding
Varieties |
Consumption of
Fertilisers
(N+P+K) (lakh
tonnes) |
Consumption
of Pesticides
(Technical
Grade
Material)
('000 tonnes) |
N : Nitrogen, P : Phosphorus, K : Potassium
Notes : 1. Data of Net Sown Area, Gross Sown Area, Net Irrigated Area and Gross Irrigated Area for 2003-04 onwards are provisional.
2. Consumption of Fertilizer data relate to February-January upto 1982-83 and April-March from 1983-84 onwards.
3. - : Not Available.
Also see Notes on Tables.
Source : Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. |