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F.NO. 3-1/2006-NCFC – E&S
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & COOPERATION
(NATIONAL CROP FORECASTING CENTRE)
Room no. 145, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi
Dated,
the 18th August, 2006
SUBJECT:
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CROP WEATHER WATCH GROUP HELD ON
14.08.2006.
The
meeting of the Crop Weather Watch Group (CWWG) was held on 14.08.2006 under the
Chairmanship of Shri. S.M. Desalphine, Addl. Secretary, DAC, Ministry of
Agriculture.
A copy of the summary proceedings of the meeting of Crop Weather
Watch Group is enclosed. This
issues with the approval of the Chairman.
(Sudha
Keshari)
Asstt.
E.A.
Ph No. 23382016 (4145)
e-mail
– ncfc@nic.in
Rainfall
Long Range Forecast for 2006 by IMD (Updated on
30.06.2006)
Operational Forecasts for 2006
South-West Monsoon Season (June-
September) Rainfall over the country as a whole
(i)
South-West Monsoon Season Rainfall
·
IMD’s operational Long Range Forecast for the 2006
South-West Monsoon Season (June-September) is that the rainfall for the country
as a whole is likely to be 92% of the Long Period Average (LPA) with a model
error of ±
4 %.
(ii)
July Rainfall
·
Rainfall in the month of July 2006 for the country
as a whole is likely to be 97% of its LPA with the model error of ±
9%.
(iii) Rainfall
over four homogeneous regions
·
Forecasts for the 2006 South-West Monsoon Season
rainfall over the four broad homogenous regions are as given below:
Northwest
India :
91% of LPA ±
8%
Central
India:
90% of LPA ±
8%
South
Peninsula :
97% of LPA ±
8 %
Northeast
India :
94% of LPA ±
8%
Rainfall during the week ending on
13th August, 2006[1]
·
Under the influence of a low pressure area widespread rainfall with heavy to very heavy falls at
a few places occurred over Gujarat region on most days of the week, over
Konkan
and
Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, southwest
Madhya Pradesh and southeast Rajasthan on many days of the week and over
Vidarbha and Marathwada during first two days of the week and over Saurashtra
and Kutch on 12th & 13th August, 2006.
·
A low
pressure area formed over northwest Bay of Bengal on 11th August,
2006. It intensified into a
depression on 12th August morning and moved across north Orissa and
Chhattisgarh. Under its influence widespread
rainfall activity with scattered heavy to very heavy falls and isolated
extremely heavy falls occurred over Orissa and south Chhattisgarh on 12th
& 13th August, 2006.
·
Rainfall activity increased over Kerala and Coastal
Karnataka with isolated heavy to very
heavy falls during some days of the week.
·
Fairly
widespread light to moderate rainfall also occurred over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal
Pradesh and Uttaranchal on many days of the week.
·
Scattered
to moderate rainfall activity continued over Northeastern states, Sub-Himalayan
West Bengal and Sikkim throughout the week.
·
Isolated to scattered rainfall also occurred over
remaining parts of the country during the week.
·
All India
weighted rainfall for the week (03rd
August - 09th
August, 2006) was above normal
by 28% (Actual 82.3 mm, Normal 64.2
mm). Rainfall was:
Ø
Excess
/ normal in 17 out of 36 meteorological sub-divisions of the country.
Ø
Deficient
/ Scanty in 19 out of 36 meteorological sub-divisions of the country.
Cumulative seasonal rainfall (1st June
to 09th August,
2006)
·
All India weighted rainfall for the Monsoon
season was below normal by 2%
(Actual 525.9 mm Normal 535.3
mm) Rainfall was:
Ø
Excess
/ Normal in 26 out of 36 meteorological sub-divisions of the country.
Ø
Deficient
/ scanty in 10 out of 36 meteorological sub-divisions of the country.
Cumulative Rainfall in four broad homogenous regions of the country [2]
Monsoon
Season-2006 (June - September) 1st June to
09th August, 2006
|
|
Actual
(in mm) |
Normal
(in mm) |
Deviation
(%) |
Category |
|
North-West
India |
344.8 |
353.1 |
-2 |
N |
|
Central
India |
696.8 |
588.3 |
18 |
N |
|
South
Peninsular India |
397.9 |
436.3 |
-9 |
N |
|
North-East
India |
671.9 |
896.3 |
-25 |
D |
|
Country
as a whole |
525.9 |
535.3 |
-2 |
N |
FORECAST (0830 HRS. IST OF 14TH AUGUST TO
0830 HRS.OF 17TH AUGUST, 2006)
·
A well marked low pressure area lies over East
Madhya Pradesh and neighbourhood. Another
low pressure area lies over Kutch
area. Under their influence rainfall
is likely at most places over Southwest Madhya Pradesh, at many places over rest
Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat State, Southeast Rajasthan, Konkan & Goa, North
Madhya Maharashtra, Vidarbha, Marathawada, Coastal areas of Gangetic West Bengal
& Orissa, Kerala, Coastal Karnataka and Northeastern States.
·
Light
to moderate rain / thundershowers are also likely at a few places over the remaining
parts of the country outside Punjab, Bihar, East Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh
and Tamil Nadu where it may be isolated.
Heavy
Rainfall Warning:
·
Scattered
very heavy falls with isolated extremely heavy falls are likely over Southwest
Madhya Pradesh. Isolated heavy to very heavy falls are also likely over North Madhya
Maharashtra, Marathawada, Vidarbha, Northwest Madhya Pradesh and Southeast
Rajasthan. This rainfall belt is
likely to extend to Gujarat Region and Konkan & Goa (including Mumbai) with
scattered heavy to very heavy falls from 15th August, 2006 night.
Zone-wise
Medium Range Weather Forecast for the next week by NCMRWF (14th
August -
20th August, 2006)
North & North-West India (J&K, HP,
Uttaranchal, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, West UP)
·
The
region is like to experience scattered rains during 14-17 August, 2006.
East and NE India (East UP, Bihar, Jharkhand, West
Bengal, Orissa, NE States)
Central India (MP, Chhattisgarh, Vidarbha)
·
Fairly widespread to
widespread rainfall activity is
likely over West M.P., Vidarbha during 15-17
August, 2006 days and scattered over rest of the region.
South India (Tamil Nadu, AP, Kerala, Karnataka, Andaman
& Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep)
·
Fairly widespread rain
with isolated heavy falls is likely over Karnataka and fairly widespread
rains over Andhra Pradesh during
16-17 August, 2006. Coastal
A.P. is expected to have fairly widespread to widespread rains during 14-15
August, 2006. Coastal Karnataka is
expected to have fairly widespread to widespread rains during 15-17 August,
2006.
·
Ongoing
rainfall activities over Kerala is likely to enhance during 17-20 August, 2006.
·
Isolated to scattered rainfall is likely over Tamil Nadu during 17-20 August, 2006.
West India (Maharashtra, Other than Vidarbha,
Gujarat, Rajasthan)
·
West
Rajasthan may experience isolated to scattered rains during 15-17 August,
2006.
Heavy Rainfall Warning:
·
Heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places with
isolated extremely heavy falls likely over South Chhattisgarh and Vidarbha.
Heavy to very heavy falls at a few places also likely over East Madhya
Pradesh and North Telangana during 15-16 August, 2006.
Isolated heavy rainfall also likely over South Orissa, Gujarat State and
Southwest Rajasthan and West Madhya Pradesh during 15-17 August, 2006.
·
As
most parts of Central India has receiving normal to excess rainfall activity and
is also expected to receive such rainfall
activity during next week, farmers are advised to provide adequate drainage in
the fields of oilseed, pulse crops, sugarcane and cotton.
In those areas where rainfall has not been excess, farmers are advised
complete paddy transplantation vigorously.
·
Short
duration pulses like black gram, green gram, cowpea and sun-flower (oilseed) may
be sown in the areas where traditionally sown crops could not be taken in
certain areas of Central, Western and Southern India.
· This is an ideal time for transplanting of vegetable nursery for Chilli, mid-season cauliflower, tomato, etc.
·
The Central
Water Commission now monitors the live storage of 76 important/major
reservoirs, having Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of 133.02 billion cubic meters (BCM),
which is about 63% of total reservoir capacity in the country.
·
Water stock in 76 major reservoirs increased to
92.07 BCM from 74.43 BCM reported
last week. The current storage is more than the last year’s position by 6.08
BCM and more than the average of last 10 year’s storage by 32.00 BCM.
For 76 major reservoirs of the country
Period
|
Current
Year’s Storage
as % of FRL* |
Current
Year’s storage as % of last year |
Current
year as a % of 10 years average level |
|
Current
Week Last
Week |
69 56 |
107 107 |
153 147 |
|
The
percentage to live capacity at FRL was 65% on 11/08/2005,
41% on 11/08/2004 and 38% on
11/08/2003. |
|||
|
*
Live storage as % to Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of 133.02 Billion
Cub. Mts.(BCM) |
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·
There were 67 reservoirs having storage more than
80%, 7 reservoirs having storage between 50%
to 80% and 2 reservoirs having storage between 30% to 50% of Normal Storage.
· There was no reservoir having live storage under 30% of normal storage and no reservoir having negative live storage.
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Crop
Condition (Kharif 2006)
Summary of progress of Kharif crops (area coverage)
(Area
in lakh hectares)
|
Crop |
Normal area |
Area Coverage (as reported
on 14th August) |
Area
Difference in Important
States-this year vs Last year (absolute, %) |
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|
This Year |
Last
Year |
Diff. |
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Rice Total Coarse Cereals of which Jowar Maize Bajra Sugarcane Cotton |
399 229 46 60 93 43 83 |
276.56 185.44 33.74 69.88 68.77 44.45 81.77 |
262.73 189.81 34.92 65.33 73.44 42.80 70.76 |
+13.83 -4.37 -1.18 +4.55 -4.67 +1.65 +11.01 |
AP
(-2.7, -22.3), Ass (-1.4, -10.6), Bih (+6.6, +39.6), Har
(-0.5, -4.9), Guj (+1.3, +30.1), Jhar (+3.6, +48.9),
Ori
(+0.6, +2.2), Pun (-0.7, -2.7), TN (+1.2, +64.3), UP
(+3.6, +7.5) AP (-1.5,
-17.4), Bih (+0.9, +29.7), Jhar (+0.6, +28.8), Kar (-3.6,
-18.1) , MP (+1.0, +5.8),
Maha (-0.7, -2.0), Ori (+1.9,
+120.5), Raj(-4.3, -8.6), UP (+1.1, +6.8) MP (+0.3,
+6.3), Maha (-1.4, -9.5), Raj (-0.3, -5.6), UP (+0.4,
+15.4) AP (-1.2,
-20.2), Bih (+0.8, +29.5), Chhatt (+0.6, +62.6), Jhar (+0.6,
+33.5), MP (+0.4, +4.5), Ori (+1.2, +188.7), UP (+1.2, +14.7) Maha (+0.4,
+3.1), Raj (-4.1, -11.6), UP (-0.6, -11.8) Bih (+0.2,
+8.7), Kar (-0.9, -29.1), Maha (+0.2, +4.0), Pun (+0.3, +30.2), TN
(+1.1, +45.1), UP (+0.5,+2.6) AP (-0.7,
-9.5), Guj (+5.1, +30.6) , Maha (+8.1, +37.0), MP (-0.3, -5.3), Pun
(+0.6, 11.0), Raj (-1.5, -32.8) |
|
Total Kharif Oilseeds of which Groundnut Soyabean Sunflower Sesamum Castor |
151 55 63 5 16 8 |
149.95 42.51 79.05 7.28 14.29 5.48 |
159.74 52.55 75.87 6.51 15.55 7.19 |
-9.79 -10.04 +3.18 +0.77 -1.26 -1.71 |
AP (-8.3,
-39.8), Chhatt (-1.3, -40.4), Guj (-1.6 –6.6), Kar (-1.1,
-7.7), MP (+4.9, +10.9), Maha (+0.3, +1.1), Raj
(-1.9, -11.9), TN(-0.5,-17.4), UP (-0.3, -9.4) AP (-6.1,
-42.9), Guj (-1.5, -8.5),
Kar (-2.3 –30.6), Maha (+0.3,
+11.2), TN(-0.3, -15.7) AP (-0.3,
-21.3), MP (+3.6, +8.6),
Maha (+0.4, +1.7), Raj (-0.6,
-9.2) Kar (+1.0,
+23.2), Maha (-0.2, -15.3) Guj (-0.5,
-11.9), MP (+0.9, +57.1), UP (-0.3, -17.5), Raj (-1.0,
-23.7) AP (-1.8,
-49.2), Guj (+0.2, +12.1) |
|
Total Kharif Pulses of which Arhar (Tur) |
106 35 |
95.54 32.42 |
96.59 32.15 |
-1.14 +0.27 |
AP
(-2.0, -25.2), Guj (+2.6, +47.0), Kar
(+3.6, +43.5), MP (+1.8, +21.0), Maha (+2.2, +10.6), Raj (-6.9,
-27.8) AP
(-1.7,-37.8), Kar (+1.8, +51.8), Maha (-0.4, -3.5) UP (-0.2,
-4.3) |
|
All Crops |
1010.63 |
833.63 |
822.42 |
+11.21 |
|
Horticulture
Market
Trend of Selected Vegetables - (Week
ending 04.08.2006)
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|
Wholesale
Price (Rs. / Qtl.) Av.
Modal Price |
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|
Crop |
2004 (Same
Week) |
2005 Same
Week (Pre
Month) |
2006 (Pre
Month) |
2006 (Last
Week) |
2006 (This
Week) |
|
Onion-Price Arrival
(MT) |
569 19904 |
644 20253 |
485 23535 |
460 18492 |
466 20647 |
|
Potato-Price
Arrival
(MT) |
750 15742 |
668 15085 |
768 12464 |
758 14969 |
750 16581 |
|
Tomato-Price
Arrival
(MT) |
1012 5770 |
790 7693 |
886 7775 |
513 8139 |
527 7664 |
Source:
NHB data
Price Situation of
Essential Commodities (Department of Consumer Affairs)
Inflation
Wholesale
Price Index (WPI) based annual inflation rate on a point to point basis
for the week ending 29.07.2006 declined by 0.05 percentage points to 4.62% from
the previous week’s level of 4.67%. The WPI of Agriculture Commodities fell by
0.16% over the week but the WPI of foodgrain rose by 0.15% over the week on
account of increase in WPI of Wheat by (0.15%), Rice by (0.23%), Jowar by
(0.21%), Maize by (0.14%), Moong by (0.28%) and Masur by (0.04%).
But the WPI of some of the
other food items declined: Barley by (0.46%), Bajra by (0.36%), Urad (1.09%),
Gram by (0.11%) and Sugar by (0.47%). The inflation rate was 4.16% during the
corresponding period last year.
Retail prices of Essential Commodities at Delhi
(Rs. Per Kg.)
|
Items |
Current price 11.08.06 |
1 week ago 04.08.06 |
Fortnight ago 28.07.06 |
1 month ago 11.07.06 |
1 year ago 11.08.05 |
% Variation 11.08.06 over 11.08.05 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
|
Rice |
14.00 |
14.00 |
14.00 |
14.00 |
13.00 |
7.7 |
|
Wheat |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
10.00 |
9.00 |
11.1 |
|
Atta |
11.00 |
11.00 |
11.00 |
11.00 |
9.50 |
15.8 |
|
Gram Dal |
31.50 |
31.00 |
31.00 |
31.00 |
25.00 |
26.0 |
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Tur Dal |
33.00 |
33.00 |
33.00 |
33.00 |
33.00 |
Steady |
|
Sugar |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
Steady |
|
Groundnut Oil |
85.00 |
85.00 |
85.00 |
85.00 |
82.00 |
3.7 |
|
Mustard Oil |
52.00 |
50.00 |
50.00 |
49.00 |
52.00 |
Steady |
|
Vanaspati |
53.00 |
50.00 |
50.00 |
49.00 |
48.00 |
10.4 |
|
Tea (Loose) |
106.00 |
105.00 |
107.00 |
105.50 |
101.50 |
4.4 |
|
Milk |
16.00 |
16.00 |
16.00 |
16.00 |
15.00 |
6.7 |
|
Salt (Iodized) |
8.00 |
8.00 |
8.00 |
8.00 |
8.00 |
Steady |
|
Potato |
12.00 |
11.00 |
11.00 |
10.00 |
12.00 |
Steady |
|
Onion |
9.00 |
9.00 |
9.00 |
9.00 |
8.50 |
5.9 |
|
Other Commodities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tomato |
23.00 |
12.00 |
12.50 |
10.00 |
21.00 |
9.5 |
|
Brinjal |
17.00 |
18.00 |
17.00 |
14.00 |
15.00 |
13.3 |
|
Gourd(Lauki) |
14.00 |
14.00 |
15.00 |
9.00 |
10.00 |
40.0 |
Prices
quoted are of the fair average quality, consumed by masses
o
Representative prices of five markets of Delhi are
Yusuf Sarai, Janak Puri, Paharganj, Kotla Mubarakpur and Shahdara.
o
Source : Department of food and Civil Supplies,
Delhi
It
is observed that prices of most of the essential commodities remained at the
same level as they were last week. During
the week, rise in prices was noted in Gram
dal (50 paise per kg, 1.6%), Mustard oil
(Rs. 2.00 per kg, 4.0%), Vanaspati (Rs.
3.00 per kg, 6.0%), Tea (Loose ) (Re. 1.00 per kg, 1.0%), Potato
(Re. 1.00 per kg, 9.1%) and Tomato (Rs.
11.0 per kg, 91.7%). Fall in prices
was noted in Brinjal (Rs. 1.00 per
kg, -5.6%).
As
observed at column 7, prices of some of the essential commodities had increased over the last year : Gourd
(Lauki) (Rs. 4.00 per kg, 40.0%), Gram
Dal (Rs. 6.50 per kg, 26.0%), Atta
(Rs. 1.50 per kg, 15.8%) Brinjal (Rs.
2.00 per and 13.3%), and Wheat (Re.
1.00 per kg, 11.1%).
Pest & Diseases:
Chemical Pesticides / Bio-pesticides Position:
Locust
Situation in India:
·
India
remained free from any gregarious locust activity.
Locust breeding at small scale along the Indo-Pak border is likely to
occur during the month of August, 2006 as the monsoon rains have started in
Scheduled Desert Area (SDA). The
intensive surveys are in progress to detect any locust build up.
·
The
infestation of Grasshopper locally called as KHAR TIDDI was reported by LWO,
Jodhpur in GOPA village of Phalodi Tehsil of district (Rajasthan).
Only in one field in an area of 2 Bigha (800sq2m).
Kisan Credit Card:
Number
of Kisan Credit Card issued & amount disbursed
|
Upto
31.03.2006 |
||
|
|
No.
of KCC cards issued |
Amount
in Crores (Rs.) |
|
Haryana |
200780 |
1833.29 |
|
NCT of Delhi (as on 31.12.2005) |
4613 |
31.86 |
|
Punjab |
116651 |
1601.10 |
|
All-India |
1603491 |
10375.52 |
Requirement,
Availability, Sales and Stock position of Major Fertilizers Urea, DAP and MOP
upto 31st July, 2006
(in ‘000 Tonnes)
|
Availability
/ Sale / Closing Stock |
Urea |
DAP |
MOP |
|
Requirement
for July, 2006 |
2869.81 |
777.06 |
285.05 |
|
Availability
during 01st to
31st July, 06 |
3941.02 |
1482.62 |
372.41 |
|
Sales
during 01st to
31st July, 06 |
2849.73 |
715.57 |
199.35 |
|
Closing
Stock as on 31.07.06 |
1091.29 |
767.05 |
173.06 |
|
Requirement
for August, 2006 |
2628.22 |
535.52 |
308.27 |
|
State |
Total
procurement in marketing season 2004-05 (Oct. – Sept.) |
Progressive
Procurement as on 17.08.2006 |
|
|
In
Marketing season 2005-2006 |
In
Marketing season 2004-2005 |
||
|
Andhra
Pradesh |
39.06 |
47.24 |
38.18 |
|
Chhattisgarh |
28.37 |
31.80 |
26.51 |
|
Haryana |
16.62 |
20.49 |
16.62 |
|
Maharashtra |
2.05 |
1.91 |
1.71 |
|
Orissa |
15.90 |
16.82 |
14.11 |
|
Punjab |
91.06 |
88.50 |
90.56 |
|
Tamil
Nadu |
6.52 |
8.64 |
6.52 |
|
Uttar
Pradesh |
29.71 |
31.51 |
29.71 |
|
Uttaranchal |
3.16 |
3.37 |
3.16 |
|
West
Bengal |
9.44 |
15.90 |
8.06 |
|
All-India |
246.84 |
277.66 |
239.21 |
Procurement
:
Progressive
procurement of Rice as on 17.08.2006 (lakh
tonnes)
Progressive
procurement of Kharif Coarsegrains as on 17.08.2006
(lakh tonnes)
|
State |
Jowar |
Bajra |
Maize |
Ragi |
Total |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
- |
- |
5.87 |
- |
5.87 |
|
Chhattisgarh |
- |
- |
0.09 |
- |
0.09 |
|
Haryana |
- |
0.05 |
- |
- |
0.05 |
|
Karnataka |
- |
- |
3.80 |
0.63 |
4.43 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
- |
- |
0.03 |
- |
0.03 |
|
Maharashtra |
0.67 |
- |
0.30 |
- |
0.97 |
|
Total |
0.67 |
0.05 |
10.08 |
0.63 |
11.44 |
|
State |
Total
procurement in marketing season 2005-06 (Oct. – Sept.) |
Progressive
Procurement as on 09.06.2006 |
|
|
In
Marketing season 2006-2007 |
In
Marketing season 2005-2006 |
||
|
Haryana |
45.29 |
22.29 |
45.29 |
|
Madhya
Pradesh |
4.84 |
- |
4.81 |
|
Punjab |
90.10 |
69.46 |
90.10 |
|
Uttar
Pradesh |
5.60 |
0.46 |
5.49 |
|
All-India |
147.87 |
92.22 |
147.70 |
Annexure
LIST
OF PARTICIPANTS WHO ATTENDED THE MEETING OF CROP WEATHER WATCH GROUP HELD ON
14.08.2006.
Shri
S.M. Desalphine
Addl. Secretary
Chairman
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & COOPERATION
1.
Shri S. L. Bhat
JS (Crops, TMOP & Seeds)
2.
Dr H.C. Gautam `
Addl. Commissioner
3.
Dr. J.P. Mishra
Dy. Commissioner (Crops)
4.
Shri S. Selvaraj
DC (Seeds)
5.
Dr. S.S. Tomar
Asstt. Commissioner
I.M.D.
6.
Shri B.P. Yadav
Director
DEPTT. OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
7.
Shri J.V. Singh
P.S.O.
C.W.C
8.
Shri S.K. Sinha
Asstt. Director
P.P.Q & S
9.
Shri V.K. Yadava
Jt. Director (IPM)
I.C.A.R.
10.
Dr. A.K. Gogoi
ADG (Agro)
CENTRAL GROUN WATER
BOARD
11.
Shri Rana Chatterjee
Scientist ‘D’
P.I.B.
12.
Shri A.M. Thomas
Senior Media & Communication Officer
DIRECTORATE OF
ECONOMICS & STATISTICS
13.
Shri Vijay Kumar
Adviser
14.
Shri R. Vishwanathan
Adviser
15.
Shri T.P. Biswas
Adviser
N.C.F.C.
16.
Shri Jitender Kumar
Addl. S.A. & Member Secretary
17.
Shri P.S. Meena
Dy. E.A.
18.
Smt Sudha Keshari
Asstt. E.A.
Note: Representatives from , Deptt. of Food & PD, Deptt. of Fertilizer, Adviser (RCR), Adviser (MB), Adviser (AKB) & Adviser (ANB) and RBI could not participate in the meeting. It is requested that they should regularly attend meetings of the group in future
1 Excess: +20% or more;
Normal: +19% to -19%;
Deficient: -20% to -59%; Scanty:
-60% to -99%; No
Rain: -100%.
2 North-west India -
Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, Punjab,
Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir.
Central India - Madhya
Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Maharashtra and
Gujarat
South Peninsula -
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry,
Kerala and Lakshadweep.
North-east
India - Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal
Pradesh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, and Andaman and
Nicobar Islands.
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