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During the year <strong>2009</strong>-<strong>10</strong> the area<br />

under paddy was 1845553 ha as against<br />

1931603 ha in 2008-09 recording a decrease<br />

of 4.5%. Even though area of paddy has<br />

decreased by 4.5%, the production has<br />

increased by 9.3% due to the increase in yield<br />

rate (14.5%).<br />

The <strong>season</strong> wise area, production<br />

<strong>and</strong> yield rate of paddy are furnished<br />

below:<br />

In terms of Rice<br />

SEASON<br />

Area in ha<br />

Production in tonnes<br />

Yield rate in Kg/ha.<br />

09-<strong>10</strong> 08-09<br />

%<br />

Var.<br />

09-<strong>10</strong> 08-09<br />

%<br />

Var.<br />

09-<strong>10</strong> 08-09<br />

%<br />

Var.<br />

1.Kuruvai 284487 345004 -17.5 996382 1356184 -26.5 3502 3931 -<strong>10</strong>.9<br />

2.Samba 1443691 1441304 0.2 4256853 3331633 27.8 2949 2312 27.5<br />

3.Navarai 117375 145295 -19.2 412023 495568 -16.9 35<strong>10</strong> 3411 2.9<br />

All<br />

Seasons<br />

1845553 1931603 -4.5 5665258 5183385 9.3 3070 2682 14.5<br />

7000<br />

6611<br />

5 YEAR TREND<br />

6000<br />

Area in '000 ha<br />

Prod'n in '000 tonnes<br />

5209 5040<br />

5665<br />

5000<br />

5183<br />

4000<br />

3000<br />

2000<br />

2050<br />

1931<br />

1789<br />

1932<br />

1846<br />

<strong>10</strong>00<br />

0<br />

2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 <strong>2009</strong>-<strong>10</strong><br />

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