(a) the details of allocation of funds made to various Agriculture Universities and Krishi Vigyan Kendras in the country during 2000-01 and 2001-02, State-wise, separately;
(b) whether the Government of Karnataka has requested for setting up new Krishi Vigyan Kendras in eleven newly formed districts of the State including Begal Kot; and
(c) if so, the action taken by the Government in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (SHRI HUKUMDEO NARAYAN YADAV)
(a) During 2000-01 and 2001-02 an amount of Rs. 15722.50 lakhs and Rs. 16778.89 lakhs were allocated to various Agriculture Universities respectively and Rs. 2819.46 lakhs and Rs. 3447.41 lakhs to Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK) respectively established under Agriculture Universities. The State- wise details are given in Annexure-I and Annexure-II.
(b) & (c): There are seven newly formed districts in Karnataka. Out of which, Gadag and Haveri districts have Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK). The Zonal Agricultural Research Station (ZARS) in Udupi district has been strengthened to take up the additional functions of KVK under National Agricultural Technology Project (NATP). Other four new districts, viz., Chamarajanagara, Koppal, Bagalkote and Devanagre are covered with the existing KVKs/ZARSs in the original districts from which these have been newly created.
ANNEX.-I
AMOUNT ALLOCATED TO AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES (STATE-WISE)DURING THE LAST TWO YEARS
S.N.Name of the State Name of the SAU Amount allocated (Rs. in lakhs)
2000-2001 2001-2002 TOTAL
1 Andhra Pradesh Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University 1013.25 1100.54 2113.79
2 Assam Assam Agricultural University 505.15 633.03 1138.18
3 Bihar Rajendra Agricultural University 490.68 489.92 980.6
4 Chhattisgarh IGKVV, Raipur 323.17 355.42 678.59
5 Gujarat Gujarat Agricultural University 1051.46 980.34 2031.8
6 Haryana CCS Hissar Agricultural Univesity 838.34 806.85 1645.19
7 Himachal Pradesh 1. Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishwavidylaya 2. YSPUH&F 564.722 602.41 1167.132
8 Jammu & Kashmir 1. S.K. University of Agricultural Sciencie & Technology, Jammu
2. S.K. Univesity of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Srinagar 269.57 528.444 798.014
9 Jharkhand Birsa Agril. University, Ranchi 203.23 288.73 491.96
10 Karnataka 1. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
2. University of Agricultural Sciencies, Bangalore 1208.30 1211.46 2419.76
11 Kerala Kerala Agricultural University 480.99 526.93 1007.92
12 Madhya Pradesh JNKVV, Jabalpur 823.26 957.35 1780.61
13 Maharashtra 1. Punjab Rao Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola
2. Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani
3. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
4. Mahatama Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri 2163.41 1836.38 3999.79
14 Manipur Central Agricultural University, Imphal 26.22 25.55 51.77
15 Orissa OUAT, Bhubaneshwar 582.30 651.91 1234.21
16 Punjab Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana 867.02 1059.39 1926.41
17 Rajasthan 1. Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner
2. Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur 1213.68 1256.09 2469.77
18 Tamilnadu 1. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
2. TN University of Veterinary & Animal Science, Madras 1018.43 962.26 1980.69
19 Uttar Pradesh 1. S.V.B. Patel University of Agricultural & Technology, Meerut
2. ND University of Agricultural & Technology, Faizabad
3. CS Azad University of Agricultural & Technology, Kanpur 965.56 1090.52 2056.08
20 Uttranchal GB Pant University of Agricultural & Technology, Pantnagar 639.76 780.09 1419.85
21 West Bengal 1. Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Mohanpur
2. WBUA&F, Calcutta 474.00 635.28 1109.28
TOTAL - 15722.502 16778.894 32501.396
ANNEX.-II
AMOUNT RELEASED TO KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRAS (KVK) UNDER AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITIES
(STATE-WISE) DURING THE LAST TWO YEARS
S.N. Name of the No. of Name of the SAU Amount allocated (Rs. in lakhs) State KVKs
2000-2001 2001-2002 TOTAL
1 Andhra Pradesh 7 1. Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University 93.74 116.153 209.893
2 Assam 4 Assam Agricultural University 131.60 0 131.60
3 Bihar 10 Rajendra Agricultural University 170.30 276.57 446.87
4 Chhattisgarh 5 IGKVV, Raipur 80.40 99.60 180.00
5 Gujarat 4 Gujarat Agricultural University 75.60 118.30 193.90
6 Haryana 11 CCS Hissar Agricultural Univesity 182.20 261.777 443.977
7 Himachal Pradesh 9 1. Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishwavidylaya
2. YSPUH&F 216.14 361.895 578.035
8 Jammu & Kashmir 3 1. S.K. University of Agricultural Sciencie & Technology, Jammu
2. S.K. Univesity of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, Srinagar 60.70 80.70 141.40
9 Jharkhand 1 Birsa Agril. University, Ranchi 19.10 16.45 35.55
10 Karnataka 6 1. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
2. University of Agricultural Sciencies, Bangalore 101.16 134.95 236.11
11 Kerala 3 Kerala Agricultural University 48.10 62.60 110.70
12 Madhya Pradesh 13 JNKVV, Jabalpur 161.59 206.59 368.18
13 Maharashtra 5 1. Punjab Rao Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola
2. Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani
3. Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
4. Mahatama Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri 65.79 86.25 152.04
14 Orissa 8 OUAT, Bhubaneshwar 150.295 213.40 363.695
15 Punjab 9 Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana 203.96 236.10 440.06
16 Rajasthan 23 1. Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner
2. Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur 510.73 526.53 1037.26
17 Tamilnadu 5 1. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
2. TN University of Veterinary & Animal Science, Madras 89.69 119.18 208.87
18 Uttar Pradesh 19 1. S.V.B. Patel University of Agricultural & Technology, Meerut
2. ND University of Agricultural & Technology, Faizabad
3. CS Azad University of Agricultural & Technology, Kanpur 381.42 429.17 810.59
19 Uttranchal 2 GB Pant University of Agricultural & Technology, Pantnagar 45.90 47.60 93.50
20 West Bengal 2 1. Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Mohanpur
2. WBUA&F, Calcutta 31.05 53.60 84.65
TOTAL 149 - 2819.465 3447.415 6266.88