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PULSE PRODUCTION PROGRAMME IN PUNJAB
presented by
Gurdial SinghJoint Director Agriculture
Punjab
Department of Agriculture, Punjab
Chandigarh
Basic Agricultural Characteristics of the Punjab State
• Total population: 27.5 million
• Population in rural areas: 66%
• Geographical area: 5.03 m ha
• Net sown area: 4.2 m ha
• Cropping intensity: 189%
• Irrigated area: 97%
-Through groundwater:74%
• Per capita income: Rs 35,700
Punjab is the food basket of India producing about 20% of country’s wheat and 9% rice with 1.5% geographical area.
Punjab is the food basket of India producing about 20% of country’s wheat and 9% rice with 1.5% geographical area.
AREA, PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY OF PULSES IN PUNJAB
Year
Area
(’000’hac.)
Production
(‘000’MT)
Productivity
(Kg./hac.)
1970-71 414 308 743
1980-81 341 204 598
1990-91 149 111 745
2000-01 61 44 750
2005-06 32 25 781
2006-07 32 27 875
2007-08 28 23 721
2008-09 28 25 892
2009-10 64 59 917
2010-11 107 98 920
2011-12* 125 115 925
AREA UNDER SUMMER MOONG DURING 2010-11
Sr. No.
District Area in ha.
Sr. No.
District Area in ha.
1 Amritsar 7000 11 Faridkot 1600
2 Tarn Taran 8500 12 Fatehgarh Sahib 940
3 Gurdaspur 7200 13 Jallandhar 1500
4 Hoshiarpur 6000 14 Kapurthala 1200
5 Ferozepur 4500 15 Mansa 3000
6 Sangrur 8000 16 Mukatsar 1500
7 Barnala 1400 17 Nawan Shahar 2050
8 Ludhiana 17400 18 Patiala 3500
9 Ropar 1200 19 Moga 4600
10 Mohali 700 20 Bathinda 1800
Total 77090
CROP-WISE AREA SOWN POSITION OF KHARIF PULSES DURING KHARIF 2011
Name of the pulses crop
Target Area (000 ha.)
Sown Area (000 ha.)
(Tentative)
Diffrence
1 2 3 (3-2)
Pigeon pea 4 5 +1
Green Gram 8 10 +2
Mash 3 3 -
CROP-WISE PRODUCTION OF KHARIF PULSES DURING KHARIF 2011
Name of the pulses crop
Prod. Target (000 mt)
Prod.(000 mt)
(Tentative)
Diffrence
1 2 3 (3-2)
Pigeon pea 4 6 +2
Green Gram 7 10 +3
Mash 1 2 +1
CROP-WISE AREA SOWN POSITION OF KHARIF PULSES DURING RABI 2011-12
Name of the
pulses crop
2010-11 TARGET FOR 2011-12
Area (000 ha.)
Prod.(000 mt)
Yield(Kg/ha)
Area (000 ha.)
Prod.(000 mt)
Av.Yield(Kg/ha)
Gram 5 5.75 1150 5 6 1200
Lentil 2 1.25 625 3 2 660
Field Peas
4 4.60 1150 5 6 1200
AREA UNDER SUMMER MOONG DURING 2011-12
Name of the
pulses crop
2010-11 Target 2011-12
Area (000 ha.)
Prod.(000 mt)
Yield(Kg/ha)
Area (000 ha.)
Prod.(000 mt)
Yield(Kg/ha)
Summer Moong
77 65 850 100 95 950
PROGRESS OF PULSE PRODUCTION SCHEMES
All the pulse production schemes are implemented for
promotion of summer moong.
Under Seed Village Scheme 100 villages shall be covered
during 2011-12 for the production of quality seed. During
2010-11 the no. of villages was 64.
REQUIREMENT OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS
Five units under A3P may be allocated for the
promotion of summer moong for the year 2011-12
A sum of Rs. 2.73 crore is required for this purpose.