Year: 2022 | Month: June | Volume 67 | Issue 3

Trend in Growth of Area, Production and Productivity of Selected Crops in Chhattisgarh with Special Reference to Raigarh District

Pradip Kumar Patel M.R. Chandrakar Narottam Atree
DOI:10.46852/0424-2513.3.2022.17

Abstract:

The study was conducted to examine the growth pattern of major crops in the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh state. The specific objective was to analyse the linear growth rate (LGR) and compound growth rate (CGR) of major crops. The study was completely based on secondary data. The unpublished and public sources from which the secondary data were gathered. Data was taken into consideration for the years 2002-03 through 2016-17. In the Raigarh district, the LGR and CGR in the area of paddy were observed negative while production and productivity were observed positive. In the case of wheat growth rate in the area, production as well as productivity was observed positive in Raigarh district. However, the growth rate of groundnut depicted as same as paddy where the area was observed negative while production and productivity were found positive in the district, respectively.

Highlights

  • The growth rate in the area of paddy and groundnut were observed negative while production and productivity were found positive
  • The growth rate in the area, production and productivity of wheat was observed positive.




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