Table
6: Number of Farmer Households Accessing Any Source for Acquiring Different
Type of Information on Cultivation |
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State |
Improved
Seeds |
Fertilizer
Application |
Plant
Protection |
Farm
Machinery |
Harvesting/Marketing |
Others |
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Northern
Region |
18180 |
(69.2) |
8392 |
(32.0) |
5234 |
(19.9) |
923 |
(3.5) |
2134 |
(8.1) |
2327 |
(8.9) |
Haryana |
5011 |
(76.0) |
2192 |
(33.3) |
1707 |
(25.9) |
317 |
(4.8) |
654 |
(9.9) |
597 |
(9.1) |
Himachal pradesh |
2349 |
(64.6) |
1126 |
(31.0) |
853 |
(23.4) |
35 |
(1.0) |
506 |
(13.9) |
499 |
(13.7) |
J
& K |
1805 |
(42.1) |
1966 |
(45.9) |
1240 |
(28.9) |
13 |
(0.3) |
103 |
(2.4) |
136 |
(3.2) |
|
3089 |
(73.2) |
1426 |
(33.8) |
710 |
(16.8) |
242 |
(5.7) |
607 |
(14.4) |
288 |
(6.8) |
Rajasthan |
5926 |
(78.7) |
1682 |
(22.3) |
724 |
(9.6) |
316 |
(4.2) |
264 |
(3.5) |
807 |
(10.7) |
N-Eastern
Region |
7215 |
(49.8) |
7000 |
(48.3) |
3291 |
(22.7) |
248 |
(1.7) |
521 |
(3.6) |
2462 |
(17.0) |
ArunachalPradesh |
118 |
(52.4) |
67 |
(29.8) |
42 |
(18.7) |
0 |
(0.0) |
0 |
(0.0) |
82 |
(36.4) |
|
5518 |
(49.3) |
5770 |
(51.5) |
2175 |
(19.4) |
141 |
(1.3) |
225 |
(2.0) |
2132 |
(19.0) |
Manipur |
650 |
(56.8) |
533 |
(46.6) |
290 |
(25.3) |
21 |
(1.8) |
48 |
(4.2) |
80 |
(7.0) |
Meghalaya |
455 |
(40.8) |
283 |
(25.4) |
505 |
(45.3) |
14 |
(1.3) |
210 |
(18.9) |
116 |
(10.4) |
Mizoram |
85 |
(58.2) |
24 |
(16.4) |
34 |
(23.3) |
0 |
(0.0) |
24 |
(16.4) |
30 |
(20.5) |
Nagaland |
193 |
(67.2) |
148 |
(51.6) |
139 |
(48.4) |
55 |
(19.2) |
11 |
(3.8) |
12 |
(4.2) |
Tripura |
196 |
(52.1) |
175 |
(46.5) |
106 |
(28.2) |
17 |
(4.5) |
3 |
(0.8) |
10 |
(2.7) |
Eastern
Region |
37325 |
(45.8) |
48263 |
(59.2) |
19717 |
(24.2) |
2648 |
(3.2) |
5420 |
(6.7) |
9820 |
(12.1) |
|
10069 |
(45.2) |
13108 |
(58.8) |
3841 |
(17.2) |
1330 |
(6.0) |
2513 |
(11.3) |
2780 |
(12.5) |
Jharkhand |
3314 |
(43.0) |
4039 |
(52.4) |
1306 |
(16.9) |
190 |
(2.5) |
121 |
(1.6) |
1259 |
(16.3) |
Orissa |
4218 |
(40.6) |
5928 |
(57.0) |
1946 |
(18.7) |
377 |
(3.6) |
798 |
(7.7) |
2270 |
(21.8) |
|
104 |
(42.6) |
110 |
(45.1) |
45 |
(18.4) |
0 |
(0.0) |
62 |
(25.4) |
21 |
(8.6) |
|
19620 |
(48.0) |
25078 |
(61.4) |
12579 |
(30.8) |
751 |
(1.8) |
1926 |
(4.7) |
3490 |
(8.5) |
Central
Region |
64062 |
(70.7) |
37881 |
(41.8) |
16113 |
(17.8) |
1580 |
(1.7) |
4782 |
(5.3) |
4691 |
(5.2) |
Chattisgarh |
3558 |
(52.8) |
3511 |
(52.1) |
1039 |
(15.4) |
81 |
(1.2) |
224 |
(3.3) |
294 |
(4.4) |
Madhya
Pradesh |
18419 |
(71.3) |
10781 |
(41.7) |
4612 |
(17.9) |
554 |
(2.1) |
1641 |
(6.4) |
650 |
(2.5) |
Uttranchal |
2130 |
(82.6) |
249 |
(9.7) |
217 |
(8.4) |
0 |
(0.0) |
33 |
(1.3) |
137 |
(5.3) |
Uttar
Pradesh |
39955 |
(72.0) |
23340 |
(42.1) |
10245 |
(18.5) |
945 |
(1.7) |
2884 |
(5.2) |
3610 |
(6.5) |
Western
Region |
37711 |
(76.5) |
25577 |
(51.9) |
12422 |
(25.2) |
1886 |
(3.8) |
7987 |
(16.2) |
2804 |
(5.7) |
|
13865 |
(71.2) |
11801 |
(60.6) |
5480 |
(28.2) |
622 |
(3.2) |
2905 |
(14.9) |
986 |
(5.1) |
|
23846 |
(80.0) |
13776 |
(46.2) |
6942 |
(23.3) |
1264 |
(4.2) |
5082 |
(17.1) |
1818 |
(6.1) |
Southern
Region |
41893 |
(50.0) |
43893 |
(52.4) |
26153 |
(31.2) |
1566 |
(1.9) |
14297 |
(17.1) |
11615 |
(13.9) |
Andhra
Pradesh |
15969 |
(43.6) |
20123 |
(54.9) |
12471 |
(34.0) |
442 |
(1.2) |
4189 |
(11.4) |
4157 |
(11.3) |
Karnataka |
12316 |
(70.7) |
7843 |
(45.0) |
3270 |
(18.8) |
408 |
(2.3) |
3135 |
(18.0) |
3309 |
(19.0) |
Kerala |
4485 |
(38.2) |
5717 |
(48.6) |
4826 |
(41.1) |
344 |
(2.9) |
2637 |
(22.4) |
2565 |
(21.8) |
Tamil
Nadu |
9123 |
(50.9) |
10210 |
(57.0) |
5586 |
(31.2) |
372 |
(2.1) |
4336 |
(24.2) |
1584 |
(8.8) |
Uts |
109 |
(35.9) |
89 |
(29.3) |
125 |
(41.1) |
2 |
(0.7) |
99 |
(32.6) |
112 |
(36.8) |
All-India |
206675 |
(59.6) |
171233 |
(49.4) |
83115 |
(24.0) |
8853 |
(2.6) |
37030 |
(10.7) |
33844 |
(9.8) |
Note:
Figures in brackets are percentages to total |
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Source:
NSSO(2005), Access to Modern Technology for Farming, 59th Round,
Report No 499 |