11th National Food Security Mission Executive Committee Meeting on Department of Agriculture Andhra Pradesh 1

The area of Rice in NFSM districts increased by 4.71% (CAGR) compared to 3.78% in Non NFSM districts. The yield increased in NFSM districts by 2.72% (CAGR) compared to 0.45% in Non NFSM districts. The production of Rice increased by 7.55% (CAGR) in NFSM districts compared to 4.25% in Non NFSM districts. Similarly Bengalgram and total Pulses also recorded appreciable increases. Since Rice & Pulses contribute about 77% of foodgrains production in the state, the foodgrains production has also shown appreciable increase. 2 Crop wise comparative A.Y.P - X plan compared to XI plan

3 Source:- DES Crop wise comparative Productivity from to

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6 * Production in 000’ bales of 170 Kgs ** Production in 000’ of 180 Kgs Crop wise Second Advance Estimates of Area, Yield and Production of Various Principal Crops during

7 Pulses area is estimated to increase from a normal of lakh ha to lakh ha Pulses production is also expected to increase from lakh tons to about lakh tons Soyabean, Castor and Cotton areas are increased Foodgrains production is estimated at lakh tons as against a normal of lakh tons. Rice production is estimated to be reduced by about lakh tons mainly due to reduction in area by 4.37 lakh ha. The total cropped area is only marginally reduced. Crop wise Second Advance Estimates of Area, Yield and Production of Various Principal Crops during

Government of India approved a plan of lakhs An amount of Rs lakhs is released Total amount available including Revalidated amount is Rs lakhs The expenditure booked as on is Rs lakhs. The expenditure is in progress and it is planned to utilize 100% allocation. (Rs. In lakhs) 8 NFSM - Releases and Expenditure –

9 During the current year there is no water release from major irrigation projects and the area under Rice is likely to be reduced by 4.37 lakh ha. The power crisis is also affecting agricultural activities Therefore it is proposed to supply Oil Engines for increasing the area under SRI Rice and Pulses during Rabi An additional amount of Rs crores is required. Requirement of Funds during

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Promotion of SRI 12 (Area in lakh ha) Major focus given by the State under NFSM Rabi coverage as on – Transplantation is in progress

Promotion of SMSRI 54 SMSRI centres are established for promotion of SRI in the state. The details are as follows. S.NoDistrict No. of SMSRI units established 1Srikakulam2 2Vishakapatnam1 3West Godavari4 4East Godavari3 5Krishna5 6Guntur3 7Nellore2 8Mahabubnagar1 9Medak3 10Nalgonda2 11Nizamabad4 12Karimnagar10 13Warangal2 14ANGRAU research centers 12 Total54 13

14 (100 ha each unit) Physical and Financial progress under A3P as on

15 Physical and Financial progress under Special Plan – 19+ Million tons of pulses production

The following areas are already identified and further work is in progress S.NoDistrictGreengramBlackgramTotal 1Vizianagaram Nalgonda Krishna01100 Total (Area in ha) 16 Progress under Additional Areas (Pulses)

17 Progress Reports up to end of December under Rice & Pulses have already been uploaded Status of Online Submission of Progress Report

18 Appointment of PMT

19 Andhra Pradesh has already submitted the following Concurrent Evaluation Reports duly vetted by DES. Concurrent Evaluation- I – & (Kharif) Concurrent Evaluation-II – to Andhra Pradesh has also submitted a review report of under performing districts in Rice & Pulses in the state In addition to the above Andhra Pradesh has also done the following Base Line Survey Perspective Plan ( to ) Concurrent Evaluation

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Season and Crop Condition as on Rainfall: 21 Monsoon % deviation Status South-West Monsoon (June,12-Sept,12) % October % November %Excess December % Total North-East Monsoon ( to ) % Winter period (from to ) %No rain Grand Total ( to ) %

Andhra Pradesh is a Disaster Prone state. In the XI plan only two years were normal years and were drought years was excess rainfall and floods All major reservoirs are holding tmc as on as against tmc last year i.e –19%. 22

Crop Coverage Rabi : The normal area under Rice in Rabi is lakh ha The normal area as on is 8.40 lakh ha The area sown as on is 5.37 lakh ha i.e. 36% of the total season area Under pulses the normal area is lakh ha As on date normal is lakh ha The coverage so far is lakh ha i.e. 4% more than the normal (Area in lakh ha) 23

 The Normal area under pulses is lakh ha.  Targets were allotted for increasing intercrop area of pulses under Groundnut, Castor, Jowar, Maize and Cotton etc.  During an area of about ha have been brought additionally under pulses through intercropping.  The Normal area under pulses is lakh ha.  Targets were allotted for increasing intercrop area of pulses under Groundnut, Castor, Jowar, Maize and Cotton etc.  During an area of about ha have been brought additionally under pulses through intercropping. 24 Intercropping of pulses