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Table 4.5. Investment on RWHS through watershed project<br />
Sl.<br />
No. Structure<br />
Average<br />
investment<br />
per farmer<br />
(Rs.)<br />
No. <strong>of</strong><br />
beneficiaries<br />
Total<br />
investment<br />
Area<br />
treated<br />
(hectares)<br />
Investment<br />
per hectare<br />
(Rs.)<br />
1 Farm-ponds (No.) 25,200 45 11,34,000 77.81 14573.96<br />
2 Contour bunding<br />
(mts)<br />
6,360 29 1,84,440 47.85 3854.54<br />
3 Diversion<br />
channel (mts)<br />
2,120 8 16,960 13.44 1261.90<br />
4 Rubble checks<br />
(No.)<br />
3,000 3 9,000 5.10 1764.70<br />
5 Sunken ponds<br />
(No.)<br />
8,008 3 24,024 1.78 13496.62<br />
6 Nala bunding<br />
(No.)<br />
21,450 2 42,900 11.66 3679.24<br />
Note: Data pertaining to sample farmers<br />
Table 4.6. Impact <strong>of</strong> farm-ponds on cropping pattern on sample farms<br />
(Area in hectares)<br />
Sl.<br />
No. Season/crop<br />
With farm-pond Without farm-pond<br />
Area<br />
Proportion<br />
(%)<br />
Area<br />
Proportion<br />
(%)<br />
I Kharif<br />
1 Paddy 31.42 28.55 28.02 31.15<br />
2 Cotton 22.27 20.23 18.62 20.70<br />
3 Jowar 6.07 5.52 7.69 8.55<br />
4 Maize 4.13 3.75 11.34 12.60<br />
5 Soybean 8.10 7.36 5.26 5.85<br />
6 Groundnut 4.85 4.41 7.29 8.10<br />
7 Fallow 0.97 - 1.62 -<br />
Total kharif cropped 76.84 69.82 78.22 86.95<br />
II Rabi<br />
1 Rabi jowar 8.91 8.10 2.43 2.70<br />
2 Green gram 24.29 22.08 9.31 10.35<br />
3 Fallow 44.61 - 68.10 -<br />
Total rabi cropped 33.20 30.18 11.74 13.05<br />
Gross cropped area 110.04 100 89.96 100<br />
Note: Percentages to gross cropped area
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