NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURE
FOR
RABI COMPAIGN - 2014-15
Dated 17th -18th Sept. 2014
At
PUSA Complex, ICAR, New Delhi
PRESENTED
BY
Sh. Suresh Kumar, IAS,
Financial Commissioner Development,
Govt. of Punjab, Chandigarh.
About Punjab:

Geographical Area : 50.33 lac hect.

Net sown area :

Total cropped area:

Net Irrigated area: 40.86 lac hect.(98.8%)
• Tubewells irrigated: 29.70 lac hect.(73%) through 13.85 lakh
tubewells
• Canals irrigated : 11.16 lac hect. (27%)

Cropping intensity: 191%

Major Cropping Systems : Rice-Wheat;
Cotton-Wheat; and
Maize-Wheat.
41.34 lac hect.
79.02 lac.hect.
Estimated Area and Production (Kharif 2014)
State achieved record production of rice in kharif 2012
Area 000 hect.
S.
No.
1.
Crop
2013-14
Area
Production ‘000 M.T./Bales
2014-15(Targets)
Production
Area
Production
2014-15 (Estimated)
Area
Production
559
1506
610
1650
862
2350
Non Basmati
2292
9761
2040
8950
1958
8930
Total Rice
2851
11267
2650
10600
2820
11280
Basmati
2.
Maize
130
507
200
780
163
636
3.
Bajra
1
1
3
3
3
3
4.
K.Pulses
10
7
23
20
15
13
2992
11782
2876
11403
3001
11932
Kharif Food grains
5.
Ground Nuts
1
3
3
5
3
5
6.
Sesamum
4
1
6
2
5
2
7.
Sugarcane
89
6675
110
7920
100
7200
ESTIMATES OF AREA & PRODUCTION
(Rabi Crops)
Area ‘000’ Hect.
S.
No.
CROP
Production ‘000’ M.T.
2013-14
Area
2014-15(Target)
Production
Area
Production
1.
Wheat
3512
17620
3470
16569
2.
Barley
12
46
20
72
3.
Pulses*
36
32
63
63
3560
17698
3553
16704
Rabi Foodgrains
4.
Rabi Oilseeds
32
42
45
61
5.
Sunflower (P)
11
20
20
36
* Including Summer Moong.
•State achieved 176.20 lac M.Tonnes 2nd record production of wheat during 2013-14
AREA, YIELD AND PRODUCTION OF WHEAT
Area ‘000’ Hect
Yield (Kg./hact.).
Area
Production ‘000’ M.T.
S.
No.
Year
Yield
1.
2001-02
3420
4532
15499
2.
2005-06
3469
4179
14497
3.
2006-07
3467
4210
14596
4.
2007-08
3488
4507
15720
5.
2008-09
3526
4462
15733
6.
2009-10
3520
4307
15161
7.
2010-11
3510
4693
16472
8.
2011-12
3528
5097
9.
2012-13
3512
4724
16591
10.
2013-14
3512
5017
(2nd)
17620
11.
2014-15(T)
3470
4775
16569
State achieved record production of wheat in 2011-12.
State achieved 2nd record productivity/production during rabi 2013-14.
Production
(1st )
17982
AREA & PRODUCTION OF FOOD GRAIN
Area ‘000’ Hect
Yield (Kg./hact.).
Production ‘000’ M.T.
S.No.
Year
1.
1980-81
4853
11921
2.
1990-91
5673
19223
3.
2005-06
6326
25215
4.
2008-09
6458
27328
5.
2009-10
6501
26946
6.
2010-11
6587
27928
7.
2011-12
6550
29131
8.
2012-13*
6566
28543
9.
2013-14 *
6552
29480
10.
2014-15 (T)
6429
29107
* Including
Summer Moong.
T= Target
Area
Production
Area, Av.Yield & Production of Pulses in Punjab.
Yield (Kg./hact.).
Area ‘000’ Hect
Year
Kharif Pulses
Area
Production ‘000’ M.T.
Rabi Pulses
Production
Area
Total Pulses
Production
Area
Production
2001-02
37
21
17
15
54
36
2005-06
23
18
09
07
32
25
2006-07
23
19
09
08
32
27
2007-08
23
17
07
08
30
25
2008-09
18
15
07
07
25
22
2009-10
16
13
05
05
21
18
2010-11
16
13
82
68
98
81
2011-12*
13
09
50
46
63
55
2012-13*
10
08
54
45
64
53
2013-14*
10
07
36
32
46
39
2014-15(T)
23
20
63
63
85
83
*Including summer moong
•T= Target
Area, Av.Yield & Production of Oilseed Crops in Punjab.
Area ‘000’ Hect
Year
Yield (Kg./hact.).
Kharif Oilseeds
Area
Production ‘000’ M.T.
Rabi Oilseeds
Production
Area
Total Oilseeds
Production
Area
Production
2001-02
25
12
58
71
73
83
2004-05
14
08
77
93
91
101
2005-06
12
06
64
79
76
85
2006-07
14
07
57
71
71
78
2007-08
10
05
49
72
59
77
2008-09
11
06
51
73
62
79
2009-10
09
05
54
80
63
85
2010-11
09
07
46
65
55
72
2011-12
07
05
43
63
50
68
2012-13
07
05
45
65
52
70
2013-14
05
04
43
62
48
66
2014-15 (T)
09
07
65
97
74
104
T = Target
Micro Irrigation 2014-15
•
•
•
•
50 % Financial assistance on Drip/Sprinkler irrigation & UGPS on 14000 hectares
area by providing subsidy.60% Assistance to small & marginal farmers
Soil & water conservation works shall be carried out on 1000 hectares.
Awareness Camps and demonstrations shall be carried out for promoting Efficient
use of irrigation water.
Rain water harvesting structures shall benefit 1000 farmers.
Physical and Financial progress of Micro Irrigation 2014-15.
S.
No.
Year
Financial
(Rs. In lac)
Target
Ach.
Physical (Hect.)
NABARD
(Rs. In lac)
Target
Target
Ach.
No. of
benefici
-aries
Ach.
1.
2012-13
1977.33
1207.07
2635
2790
2015.76
1758.25
2707
2.
2013-14
1623.60
604.89
5000
2008
257.51
216.16
2000
3.
2014-15
(Upto
Aug.2014.)
2500.00
-
5000
-
500.00
-
-
NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION (Wheat) Punjab
Sl.
No.
Interventions
1
2
1 Cluster Demonstration
3
Rs. 12500/-per ha.
4
nos.
5
10900
6
1362.50
7
20000
8
1725.00
Rs. 500/-per qtl.
qtl.
238481
1192.41
175000
1750.00
Rs. 500/- per ha.
ha.
150000
750.00
35000
175.00
b) Gypsum
Rs. 500/- per ha.
ha.
20000
0.00
8500
63.75
c) Plant Protection Chemicals & Bioagents
Sub Total
Rs. 500/- per ha.
ha.
40000
200.00
50000
250.00
2 Distribution of Certified Seeds of
improved varieties.
3 Need based Plant/Soil
Management
a) Micronutrients
4
Approved Rate of
Assistance
(in lacs)
Achievement
Approved Action Plan
2013-14
2014-15
Unit
Physical Financial Physical Financial
488.75
950.00
Resource Conservations Machineries/Energy Management
a) Knap Sack Sprayers
Rs. 3000 per machine
Nos.
1400
38.07
b) Zero Til Seed Drills
Rs. 15000 per machine
Nos.
500
75.00
d) Seed Drills
Rs. 15000 per machine
Nos.
300
45.00
Rs. 8000 per machine
Nos.
g) Rotavators
Rs. 30000 per machine
Nos.
1250
375.00
h) Laser Land Leveller
Rs.150000 per machine
Nos.
70
105.00
f) Chiseller
Sub Total
Custom Hiring
638.07
Rs.1500 per ha
ha.
200
30.00
500
40.00
500
175.00
245.00
40.50
NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION (Wheat) Punjab
(in lacs)
Sl.
No.
Interventions
5
Cropping System based trainings
Approved Rate
Unit
of Assistance
Rs .14000/Training
Nos.
Achievement
2013-14
Physical Financial Physical Financial
200
28.00
175
24.50
Miscellaneous Expenses
6
a) Project Management Team &
Other Miscellaneous Expenses at
District level
Rs. 6.38 No. of
lakh per Distt. distt.
10
11.80
b) Project Management Team &
Other Miscellaneous Expenses at
State level
Rs.13.87 No. of
lakh per State. state
1
1.00
Sub Total
7
Approved
Action Plan
2014-15
Local initiatives
TOTAL FINANCIAL (1-7)
12.80
100.000
70.00
4283.78
4343.75
NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION (Pulses) Punjab
Sl.
No.
1
Interventions
(in lac.)
Achievement
Approved Action Plan
2013-14
2014-15
Approved Rate
Unit
of Assistance
Physical Financial Physical Financial
Distribution of Certified Seeds
a) For varieties less than 10 years
b) For varieties more than 10 years old
Rs. 2200/- Qtl.
qtl.
0
0.000
Rs. 1200/- Qtl.
qtl.
1500
18.000
18.000
Sub Total
2
62.50
62.50
Demonstration on improved Technologies
a) Cluster Demonstration
3
2500
Rs. 5000 per ha.
ha.
700
35.000
a) Micro Nutrients
Rs. 500 per ha.
ha.
20000
100.000
b) Rizobium culture/ PSB
Rs. 100 per ha.
ha.
1000
2.000
750
63.75
Integrated Nutrient Management:
b) Lime/Gypsum 80 % wg saulphar
Sub Total
4 Integrated Pest Management IPM
a) IPM package
102.000
Rs. 750 per ha.
ha.
4000
30.000
Rs.250 per ha.
ha.
500
1.250
C) Distribution of PP Chemicala
Rs. 500 per ha.
ha.
4000
20.000
4000
20.00
d) Weedicides
Rs. 500 per ha.
ha.
10000
50.000
4000
20.00
b) Distribution of NPY
Sub Total
101.250
40.00
NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION (Pulses) Punjab
(in lac.)
Sl.
No.
Approved Rate
of Assistance
Interventions
5 Source Conservation Technology Tools
a) Knap Sack Sprayers
b) Zero Til Seed Drills
c) Multi Crop Planters
d) Seed Drills
e) Zero Til Multi Crop Planters
f) Ridge Furrow Planters
g) Rotavators
h) Laser Land Leveller
Unit
Achievement
2013-14
Physical Financial
Rs. 3000 per Machine
nos
Rs. 15000 per Machine
nos
Rs. 15000 per Machine
nos
Rs. 15000 per Machine
nos
Rs. 15000 per Machine
nos
Rs. 15000 per Machine
nos
Rs. 30000 per Machine
nos
Rs.150000 per Machine
nos
1000
29.42
500
75.00
200
30.00
700
210.00
40
60.00
Sub Total
6 Assistance for Custom hiring
7 Cropping System based trainings
8 Miscellaneous Expenses
a) District Level
b) State Level
c) state for other districts ( District of
ISOPOM)
Sub Total
9 Local initiatives
TOTAL FINANCIAL (1-8)
Approved Action Plan
2014-15
Physical
Financial
60
21.00
404.42
Rs.1500 per ha.
Rs 14000/- Traing
ha.
nos
Rs 4.47 lakh per
No. of distt.
Distt.
Rs. 6.28 lakh per No. of state
State.
Rs. 1.00 lakh per
No. of distt.
distt.
21.00
10
1.40
1550
20
23.250
2.80
7
7.00
9
9.00
1
6.00
1
17.00
13
13.00
11
121.00
26.00
147.00
176.00
864.07
150.00
510.30
Accelerated Pulse Production Programme (A3P) Punjab-2014-15
Approved
S.
Interventions
Rate of
No.
Assistance
Unit
Total
Approved Action
Plan 2014-15
Physical Financial Physical Financial
1 Summer Moong
4.80 Lakh 100 hac
(Zaid 2013-14) per unit
each unit
2 Addl. Area
Coverage of
Pulses
Achievement
2013-14
unit
25
120.00
-
-
115
552.00
-
-
672.00
-
-
SEED-VILLAGE SCHEME (Wheat)
Year
No. of
adopted
villages
No. of
Farmers
Quantity of
wheat seed
distributed
Area covered
(ha.)
Seed
produced
(qtl.)
2012-13
1600
163850
32770
32770
983100
2013-14
1600
160000
32000
32000
958000
2014-15
1600
160000
32000
32000
1000000
SEED AVAILABILITY AND REPLACEMENT
2013-14
Sr.
No.
Crop
2014-15
Seed
Replacement
Rate (%age)
Requirement
Of seed (Qtl)
Availability
Of seed (Qtl)
Likely Seed
Replacement
Rate (%)
1.
Wheat
36
1255906
1481202
43
2.
Barley
89
13380
28869
80
3.
Rabi Pulses
95
3795
2235
68
4.
Rapeseed
& Mustard
88
1655
1087
65
SEEDS TESTING
2013-14
(Upto 31-3-2014)
2012-13
Type of Sample
Samples
Analyzed
(Nos.)
Failed
Sample
(Nos.)
Samples
Analyzed
(Nos.)
Failed
Sample
(Nos.)
Certification
9271
1576
9568
1307
Service Samples
4875
1057
4091
656
Seed Law
Enforcement
4445
170
4785
188
Bunt Samples
679
60
296
43
19270
2863
18740
2194
Total
Control of yellow rust
 Promotion of Yellow Rust Resistant Varieties like
PBW-550 , PBW-621, HD2967 and PBW-502.
 Replacement of PBW-343 in semi-hilly areas to
arrest the incidence of yellow rust.
 Supply of fungicide at 50 % cost for the Control of
yellow rust.
 Monitoring Teams are being constituted at State as
well as District Level
REQUIREMENT AND AVAILABILITY OF FERTILIZERS
Kharif 2014
Fertilizer
Requirement
Kharif 2014
(Qty.in M.T.)
Availability Kharif
2014 (upto
10.9.2014)
Urea
1165000
1068378
DAP
400000
314000
(DAP+MAP+TSP)
SSP
40000
4000
MOP
30000
28692
CAN
00
00
25000
28000
00
800
1660000
1443870
NPK Complexes
A/S
TOTAL
REQUIREMENT OF DAP AND UREA
RABI : 2014-15
(Qty. in M.T.)
S.NO.
MONTH
DAP
UREA
1.
OCTOBER-14
320000
350000
2.
NOVEMBER-14
100000
350000
3.
DECEMBER-14
40000
300000
4.
JANUARY-15
20000
200000
5.
FEBRUARY-15
10000
65000
6.
MARCH-15
10000
50000
TOTAL
500000
1315000
PROMOTION OF INM AND IPM
 Balanced
productivity.
use
of
nutrients
for
improving
factor
 Distribution of Zinc Sulphate and Manganese Sulphate
on 50% subsidy.
 Supply of bio fertilizers on pulses crop.
 Campaign for Termites control.
 Timely availability of Micronutrients and gypsum.
CONSUMPTION AND PROJECTED DEMAND OF
PESTICIDES
(Qty MT Tech. Grade)
Pesticides
Consumption
(Rabi 2013-14)
Projected Demand
(Rabi 2014-15)
Insecticides
587
610
Weedicides
1110
1200
Fungicides
156
350
Total
1853
2160
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
•
Main Objectives
– To maintain at least 4% growth in Agriculture sector
– To reduce yield gaps in important crops
– To increase public investment in Agriculture & Allied sectors
– To maximize returns to the farmers.
Allied Sectors involved
Crop husbandry, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy development,
Fisheries, agriculture marketing, Soil & water conservation,
Agriculture Research and Education etc.
Status of funds under RKVY:(Rs. in crore)
Year
Total Budget
Allocated
Fund released
Expenditure
2011-12
145.87
145.87
136.60
2012-13
156.83
86.83
86.83
2013-14
206.94
117.19
74.92
2014-15 (August 2014)
508.71
154.17
-
Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization
CDP- Farm Mechanization and Value Addition Component
• Utilization of Rs.3370.00 lakh FY 2013-14 under Crop Diversification Plan
• Annual Plan of Rs. 5750.00 lakh FY 2014-15 under Crop Diversification Plan
S.No
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Implements
Seed Drill/ Zero Till Drill
DSR Drill-cum-planter
Knapsack Spray Pumps
Power Operated Spray Pumps
Battery Powered Sprayers
Tractor Operated hydraulic Sprayer
Raised Bed Planter/Ridge Planter
Rotavator
Laser land Leveller
Multi-crop Thresher / Maize Thresher
Maize Sheller
Maize Harvesting Combine
Post-hole digger
Aero-blast Sprayer for trees
Mulcher
Two Bottom Sub Soiler
Power Harrow / Rotary Plough
Pneumatic Planter
Happy Seeder
Power Weeder
No. Distributed on Subsidy
During 2013-14 under CDP
2186
37
14710
2407
1691
161
11
4263
756
13
6
48
2
3
6
18
6
10
36
7
26377
No. Proposed
during 2014-15
1500
220
0
8000
3500
300
50
3000
240
75
60
15
50
24
150
42
32
45
250
40
17761
Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization
under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
• Utilization of Rs.2162.15 lakh during FY 2013-14
• Annual Plan of Rs. 1210.00 lakh proposed for FY 2014-15
2013-14
S.No
Implements
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Tractor Operated Fodder Harvester cum mobile shredder
Straw Reaper
Automatic Potato Planter ( 2 row/ 4 row)
Semi Automatic Potato Planter ( 2 row/ 4 row)
Potato Digger
Self Propelled Reaper Binder
Self Propellled Fodder Harvester
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Paddy Straw Chopper Shredder
Self Propelled Paddy Tansplanter
Paddy Transplanter ( Walk Behind)
Nursery Seeder
DSR Drill cum PLanter
Laser Land Leveller
Zero till Drill/ seed cum fertilizer drill
Multi Crop Planter/ Raised bed planter/ Ridge Planter
Tractor Mounted hydraulic sprayer
Cotton Seed Drill
Vertical Conveyer Reaper
Sugarcane Trencher
Ridger
Sugarcane Triphali
Power Weeder
2014-15 (Proposed)
No. to be distributed
No’s distributed on subsidy
on subsidy
11
1768
82
645
594
40
33
200
200
50
52
3225
75
150
50
500
100
400
100
100
150
50
100
100
100
50
2475
Agriculture Credit Position in Punjab.
(Amount in Crores)
S.
No.
Season
1.
Kharif (Total)
2.
3.
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
(Projected)
5412.69
5753.28
6320.00
Cash
4446.23
4774.51
4424.00
Kind
966.46
978.77
1896.00
5307.82
5802.25
6320.00
Cash
4212.05
4691.63
4424.00
Kind
1095.77
1110.62
1896.00
10720.51
11555.53
12640.00
Cash
8658.28
9466.14
8848.00
Kind
2062.23
2089.39
3792.00
Rabi (Total)
Total Credit
(Kharif + Rabi)
Registrar Cooperative Societies Pb.
EXTENTION – NETWORK
Farmer training camp

District level training camp –44 (One each in Kharif & Rabi)

Block level training camp - (Minimum 286)

No. of Village level training camp –(Minimum 4600)

2 lac pamplets including farmer friendly hand book on subsidy
distributed during this year.

Mass media TV & Radio support to Agriculture Extension Programme
(2 live phone programme in a week).
Kissan Call center

Total No. of 11.00 KCC Scheme is very much popular farmers of the
state. 2005 to 2014 further average 20-25 thousand farmer calls are
responded per month.
ISSUES AND PROBLEMS
 Under NFSM ,percentage share of SC component .
 Non –procurement of other alternate crops i.e oil seed and pulses at MSP.
 Climate change.
 Degradation and over exploitation of natural resources i.e soil and water.






Lack of storage facilities for food grains.
Water logging and salinity in south- western districts.
Declining arable land area .
Technology fatigue .
Insufficient Migratory labour in Agriculture sector .
Environmental Pollution
Suggestions
• Provision of adequate funds for research and
development in crop improvement ,natural
resource management and climate change
adaptation .
• Strengthening of scientific storage facilities and
cold chain infrastructure.
• Establishment of Agro- processing units in Rural
Sector.
• Assured procurement of diversified crops at MSP
to promote diversification.
THANKS