1. Directorate of Cashewnut & Cocoa Development, Cochin Welcomes Respectful Secretary (A&C) and other senior officers To the Presentation of Annual Action Plan of Cashewnut & Cocoa 2008-09

2. MANDATE OF DCCD Nodal agency for development of Cashew and Cocoa in India Function as feed back agency Monitization/modulation of programmes Crop database Advisory organization Technology dissemination

3. PRESENT DATA BASE- 2006-07 (CASHEW) StateArea (‘000 ha) Prodn. (‘000 MT) Prodty. (Kg/ha) Senile Area (‘000 ha) Potential for New planting (‘000 ha) Kerala877290042- Karnatka107527004850 Goa552969042- Maharashtra1651971500-75 Tamil Nadu122606705550 Andhra Pradesh172998906150 Orissa1288486057100 Others4127660-177 Total877620820305502

4. PRESENT DATABASE – 2006-07 (COCOA) StateArea (ha) Production (MT) Productivity (Kg/ha) Kerala10520 5800765 Karnataka6860 2650820 Andhra Pradesh13560 1520300 Tamil Nadu 1420 210320 Total32360 10180550

5. Status of Senility and Potentiality of Cashew StatePotentiality for fresh Area coverage (ha) Senile area for replanting (ha) Kerala--42,000 Karnataka2,00,00053,000 Goa50,00042,000 Maharashtra3,00,0006,000 Tamil Nadu1,00,00055,000 Andhra Pradesh1,00,00065,000 Orissa4,00,00057,000 West Bengal30,000- Chhattisgarh40,000- North East States1,00,000- Gujarat25,000- Jharkand50,000- A & N Islands2,500- Total13.975 (14.00 lakhs approximately)3,20,000

6. ACHIEVEMENT OF CASHEW- 2007-08 EXECUTED BY DCCD Sl. No ProgrammeTarget Phy. Fin. Achievement Phy. Fin. 1.Replaning/rejuvenation FP (ha) M 4448 370.3514032 354.589 7358 2.Front line technology demon.(Nos.)135.5 19.541135.5 19.202 3.Pilot demon. Utilisation of cashew apple ( demon. & trainees) 65 6.067 650 50 5.576 500 (trainees) 4.Production forecast - 2.500 - 0.554 5.Publicity for crop promotion - 12.000 - 7.815 6.Evaluation on the impact of CPT - 2.300 7.Pest and disease management 4.650 8.Estt. of Model Nursery (Nos.)2 36.000 9.Mission Management 5.455 5.519 Total458.864430.686 (94%) (Rs. In Lakhs)

7. ACHIEVEMENT OF COCOA- 2007-08 EXECUTED BY DCCD (Rs. In Lakhs) Sl. No ProgrammeTarget Phy. Fin. Achievement Phy. Fin. 1.Front line technology demon.(Nos.) 7 0.710 2.Pest & disease management- survey, surveillance and training - 5.600 - 4.000 3..Publicity for crop promotion - 9.000 - 4.000 Total15.130 11.810 (78%)

8. DCCD & Direct Funded Components (CASHEW) – Replanting under State Corpns.( 2007 – 08 ) CorporationTargetAchievement Phy.(Ha.)Fin.Phy.(Ha.)Fin. FPM(Rs. Lakhs)FPM(Rs. Lakhs) 1.Kerala – PCK35090037.98021590031.905 2.Karnataka – KCDC16302698134.96416152698134.739 3.Goa – GFDC17938818.13417938818.524 4.Tamil Nadu – TNFPC1000221283.724993220883.291 5.Andhra – APFDC125847.587100846.462 6.Orrisa – OSCDC88888061.84888888061.848 7.Orrisa – OFDC27620017.82027620017.820 TOTAL4448736370.35142667358354.589 (96%) FP – Fresh planting, M - Maintenance

9. Clones Raised in a Cashew Nursery

10. Pilot Demonstration in Cashew Apple

11. Field Inspection in Progress

12. A view of Central Nursery for raising High Yielding Cashew Grafts-Orissa

13. A close view of senile plantation ( 1968 Merpanaikadu – Aranthangi )

14. Cashew Senile Plantatations replaced by High yielding Cashew Varieties ( 15 months old ) 2006 Komapuram ( Pudukottai Region)

15. 2006 Semakottai South ( Vridhachalam Region)

17. ACTION PLAN (2008-09) Cashew & Cocoa Development Programmes Under NHM DCCD programs are: 1.Replanting senile cashew areas under state Corporations 2. Reguvenation of StateCorporation’s Plantations 3.Technology intervention i.Demonstrations- Front line technology demonstration ii.Survey & surveillance of pest & diseases iii. Cashew apple utilisation 4.Infor. upgradation & dissemination i. Evaluation on impact of cashew production technology i.Production forecast ii.Publicity for crop promotion

18. PROGRAMMES & OBJECTIVES (2008-09) PROGRAMMESOBJECTIVES 1.Replanting senile cashew area under state level corporations To replant senile plants/ areas with HYV. 2. Rejuvenation of Corp.PlantationsTo rejuvenate low yielding plants 3. Tech. intervention: i. Demonstrations –front line tech. demonstration ii. Survey and surveillance of pest & disease iii. Popularisation on utilisation of cashew apple Demonstration of latest Scientific production technology with scientific inputs Identify pest and disease which cause economical damage to the crop and to train the growers. To popularise the usage of cashew apple for the preparation of cashew apple syrup 4. Information upgradation : i.. Evaluation on the impact of cashew prodn. techgy. ii. Crop estimation on cashew iii. Publicity for crop promotion To analyse impact in cashew by the prodn. technologies of research for the increase in production To estimate production by field enumeration and analysis Seminars, workshops & literature for technology dissemination

19. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Programmes Target Outlay (Rs. lakhs) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Replanting- Corporation area(ha) Fresh replaning 3404 562.755 2 nd Year Maintenace 3837 3 rd year Maintenance 4493 2. Rejuvenation of Corporation Plantations (ha) 2170 162.750 3. Technology Intervention a. Front line tech. demon.(No. of plots) 159.5 18.914 b. Pilot demonstration on utilisation of cashew apple- Training 85 4.325 Trainees 850 c. Survey, surveillance & Training. - 4.650 3. Information upgradation/dissemination a. Evaluation on the imapct of CPT - 2.530 b. Production forecast - 2.500 c. Publicity (Seminar/workshop/literature devpt.) - 23.000 4. Programme Monitisation/Mission Management - 10.000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total(Cashew) 791.424 Programmes, Target & Outlay- (2008-09) Cashew

20. Programmes, Target & Outlay- (2008-09) COCOA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Programmes Target Outlay (Rs. Lakhs) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Technology dissemination Front line tech. demon. (No. of plots) 14 1.770 2. Publicity for crop promotion (Seminar/ workshop/literature devpt.) - 9.000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total (Cocoa) 10.770 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GRAND TOTAL (CASHEW +COCOA) 802.194 (8.02 Crores) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

21. Thank you Venkatesh N.Hubballi Director Dte. of Cashewnut & Cocoa Development Ministry of Agriculture Cochin