Agriculture & Livestock Flashcards
What are the contribution of Agriculture and Livestock in Rajasthan’s GDP?
Crops – 47.54%
• Livestock - 41.53%
• Forestry & Logging - 10.54%
• Fishing – 0.36%
What is the percentage of LIvestock that Rajasthan contributes in India?
11.26
Mil: 12.93
Total food grain in 2019-20?
249.88 lakh tonnes
kharif: 89.25
Rabi 160.63
Rice is produced the most in?
Bundi
Maximum: Hanumangarh
Jowar is produced most?
District: Ajmer
Maximum: Kota
Bajra is produced most?
District: Alwar, Jaipur
Maximum: Bundi
Maize is produced most?
Bhilwara
Bundi
Pulses Production maximum?
Tur: Ganganagar Moong: Dis: Nagaur Max: Tonk Moth: CHuru Sikar Urar: Bundi Kota
Oil seeds
Groundnut: Bikaner Caster: Jalore, Hanumangarh Seasumum: Pali Ajmer Soyabean: Baran, S. Madhopur
Maximum Bt-Cotton is produced in?
Hanumangarh
Maximum Sugarcane?
Ganganagar
Maximum Chilli
S. Madhopur
Maximum wheat?
Dis: Ganganagar
Mx: Dholpur
Maximum Barley?
Jaipur
Max: Alwar
Maximum Pulses
Masoor: Bundi
Matar: Jaipur
Maximum Mustard?
Tonk, Alwar
Dholpur
Maximum Tobaco
Jalor
Alwar
Maximum Salinity?
Aravalli
Steps for Soil conservation?
Drainage Use of Gypsum to remove alkalanity Afforestation Shelter Belts Contour Barriers Grass wind strip
State’s irrigation potential?
The state’s estimated irrigation potential is 5.1 million hectares, of which 3.86 million hectares is
already achieved.
• Major & Medium Irrigation Project Potential: 2.75 million hectares
• Minor Irrigation Project Potential: 2.37 million hectares
o Surface Water: 0.6 million hectares
o Ground Water: 1.77 million hectare