CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION - Government of Himachal Pradesh

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Himachal Pradesh State Strategic Statistical Plan 196
Following publication serves as a valuable source of information to the
policy makers, administrators, and researcher.
a) Rainfall Data:-
The Director Land Records is rainfall authority in the State and
controls installation of rain gauzes of Revenue Department and
expenditure thereto and records daily rainfall data and issues monthwise
and annual rainfall statements which attempt to exhibit the
quantum and distribution of precipitation in the State. \
b) Agriculture wages:-
The Director Land Records also issues a district-wise monthly
statement of Agricultural wages prevalent in each district in respect of
skilled/un-skilled labour both. The district averages incorporated in
the aforesaid statement are based on the basis of selected centers in
the State. Monthly statistics of wages are being collected from the
respective Deputy Commissioners on the prescribed proforma and is
being submitted to the Govt.
c) Farm Harvest Prices
This statement is being collected from the Land Records Agency
through the Deputy Commissioners season wise i.e. Kharif & Rabi
and is being used for calculation of Farm prices by the Govt.
d) Village Directory
Village Directory is a quinquennial publication of this office and for
the first time computerized Village Directories for all 12 District have
been prepared and is being used by various department for
developmental planning.
e) Timely reporting Scheme
Entire field enumeration work of TRS Girdawari is also being carried
out by the Revenue Field Agency.