(a) the total number of agricultural census conducted by the Government so far;
(b) the total amount spent on conducting such census; and
(c) the total financial assistance provided by the Union Government to the State of Uttar
Pradesh under the agricultural census conducted so far?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND MINISTER OF
STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC
DISTRIBUTION (PROF. K.V. THOMAS)
(a): Eight Agriculture Censuses have been conducted so far by the Government of India.
(b): On the basis of available records, the Government of India has spent an amount of
Rs.16891.60 lakhs during the period 1985-86 to 2009-10 on conducting Agriculture Censuses in
the country.
(c): The State of Uttar Pradesh was provided Grants-in- aid to the extent of Rs. 1709.89
lakhs during 1985-86 to 2009-10 for conducting Agriculture Censuses in the State.