1. OILSEED and PULSES PRODUCTION INTERVENTIONS INITIATED By DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA

2. Crop Diversification - Seasonal Rice Fallow Seasons Existing Seasonal Fallow land (Hectares) Area proposed to be brought under cultivation (Hectares) Pre Kharif Fallow (April-June) 8434134351 Rabi Fallow (Dec- March) 5959239013 Grand Total14393373364

3. Crop-wise - cropping programme - for crop diversification in fallow land

4. Crop Diversification : Year wise target(in Ha) Pre Kharif fallow Component1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th Year Kharif Maize, Nutri Cereals (Kaon, Foxtail etc.), Vegetable type Soyabean, etc. 1170234035105871 Kharif Pulses ( Arhar, Moong, Blackgram, Rajmash, etc.) 960192028804816 Kharif Oilseeds (Sesamum, & Groundnut) 730146021903639

5. Crop Diversification : Year wise target(in Ha) Pre-Kharif fallow Component1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th Year Fodder610122018303025 Summer Vegetables 24004800720012000 Root and Tuber Crops 600120018003000 Spices and Condiments 40080012002000 Total Pre-Kharif Fallow 6870137402061034351

6. Compone nt 1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th Year Rabi Maize 800160024004000 Rabi pulses- Lentil etc.) 23204640696011602 Boro Paddy 530106015902635 Wheat150300450726 Crop Diversification : Year wise target(in Ha) Rabi fallow

7. Component1st Year2nd Year3rd Year4th Year Rabi Oilseeds (Rape and Mustard, etc) 1560312046807800 Winter Vegetables 1800360054009000 Potato600120018003000 Flowers50100150250 Total Rabi Fallow 7810156202343039013 Total Seasonal Fallow for Crop Diversification 14680293604404073364 Crop Diversification : Year wise target(in Ha) Rabi fallow

8. Present GAP - Requirement & Production of Pulses YearRequireme nt in MT Production in MT Shortfall in MT % Shortfall Base Year (2011-12) 66,6226,00560,61791% 2016-1771,68435,23536,44951%

9. Area Proposed for Pulses Cultivation 2013-17

10. PROPOSED GOI INTERVENTION Inclusion of Tripura under NFSM-PULSES Any other Scheme may be Formulated to promote Pulses Cultivation

11. Present GAP - Requirement & Production of Oilseed YearRequiremen t in MT Production in MT Shortfall in MT % Shortfall Base Year (2011-12) 1,63,9763,4931,60,48397.8% 2016-171,79,02922,4481,56,58187.5%

12. Area Proposed for OilseedCultivation 2013-17 Area of Oilseed Cultivation 2013-142014-152015-162016-17 Existing / base area under Oilseed(2011- 12) 4661 Oilseed in current seasonal fallow 22904580687011439 RoFR Area (Sesamum & Gnut 3000 Shifting Agriculture ( Sesamum) 2500 Total12,45114,74117,03121,600

13. Proposed GOI INTERVENTION Fund Earmarked for N-E States for Red Palm Oil – may be allotted for OilSeeds Crops. Any other Scheme may be Formulated to promote OilSeeds Cultivation