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The estimated production of has been continuously increasing in the last few years and it is sufficient to meet the current demand in the country.The estimated also increased since 2006-07, except during the year 2008-09.The details of projected demand of , oilseeds and sugarcane for 2008-09 against their estimated production during the year are as under:
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*As per 4th advance estimates released on 21.07.2009
The details of area under cultivation vis-Ã -vis production of from 2004-05 onwards is given in the table below:
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*As per 4th advance estimates released on 21.07.2009
The NFSM aims at adding the production of rice by 10 million tones, wheat by 8 million tones and pulses by 2 million tones by the end of the Eleventh Plan, i.e., 2011-12 through area increase and productivity enhancement in targeted districts.
in Rice Based Cropping Systems Areas (ICDP-Rice), Integrated Cereals Development in Wheat Based Cropping Systems Areas (ICDP-Wheat) and Integrated Cereals Development in Coarse Cereals Based Cropping Systems Areas (ICDP-Coarse Cereals)†subsumed under Macro Management Mode of Agriculture with effect from October 2000 are under implementation to provide more flexibility to States based on local needs.
(RKVY) with an objective to incentives the States to increase investment in agriculture and allied sector is also under implementation.
Scheme of Oilseeds, Pulses, Oil Palm and Maize†(ISOPOM) is being implemented since 01.04.2004.
& Public Distribution in written reply to a question in the today.
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