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Appendix 7. Value of damage due to socio-economic constraints to maize production in selected states and
agro-ecological regions of India, 2001.
State and agro-
Socioeconomic constraints
ecological Lack of remunera- Lack of Lack of Lack of
region tive price market quality seeds technical knowledge Total
BIHAR
South Bihar alluvial plain
Damage (Rs 000 † ) 106.32 86.14 1,688.09 1,040.72 2,921.27
% total damage 3.64 2.94 57.78 35.63
Northwest alluvial plain
Damage (Rs 000) 216.85 180.71 5,225.16 3,293.52 8,916.24
% total damage 2.43 2.03 58.60 36.94
Northeast alluvial plain
Damage (Rs 000) 161.59 139.56 3,169.47 1,991.78 5,462.40
% total damage 2.96 2.55 58.02 36.46
MADHYA PRADESH
Satpura plateau
Damage (Rs 000) 32.88 25.29 1,604.05 1,245.80 2,908.02
% total damage 1.13 0.87 55.16 42.82
Malwa plateau
Damage (Rs 000) 52.98 26.49 3,334.14 2,583.68 5,997.29
% total damage 0.88 0.44 55.60 43.08
Jhabua Hills
Damage (Rs 000) 54.01 38.33 2,185.81 1,692.25 3970.40
% total damage 1.36 0.96 55.06 42.63
UTTAR PRADESH
Northeastern plain
Damage (Rs 000) na na 2,285.02 1,414.79 3,699.81
% total damage 61.77 38.24
Central plain
Damage (Rs 000) na na 6,717.22 4,833.25 1,1550.47
% total damage 58.11 41.84
Western plain
Damage (Rs 000) na na 8,270.07 5,711.93 13,982.00
% total damage 59.15 40.85
RAJASTHAN
Humid South plain (Banswara)
Damage (Rs 000) 45.56 28.47 546.32 1,701.58 2,321.93
% total damage 1.96 1.22 23.54 73.32
Sub-humid South plain (Bhilwara)
Damage (Rs 000) 318.13 258.48 8,294.25 5,485.98 14,356.84
% total damage 2.22 1.80 57.77 38.22
Sub-humid South plain (Udaipur)
Damage (Rs 000) 258.48 198.83 8,294.25 5,485.98 14,237.54
% total damage 1.81 1.39 58.25 38.53
ANDHRA PRADESH
Northern Telangana (Mehboobnagar)
Damage (Rs 000) 57.16 145.02 na 4,583.15 4,785.33
% total damage 0.65 3.03 95.77
Northern Telangana (Karimnagar)
Damage (Rs 000) 24.50 138.66 na 10,563.25 10,726.41
% total damage 0.22 1.29 98.47
Scarce Rainfall Zone
Damage (Rs 000) 37.50 75.10 na 3,787.10 3,899.70
% total damage 0.96 1.92 97.11
KARNATAKA
Central Dry zone
Damage (Rs 000) 16.29 24.90 na 8,140.00 8,181.19
% total damage 0.19 0.30 99.49
Northern Dry zone (Dhar wad)
Damage (Rs 000) 24.46 111.15 na 4,210.24 4,345.85
% total damage 0.56 2.55 96.87
Northern Dry Zone (Belgaum)
Damage (Rs 000) 15.39 88.50 na 8,252.08 8,355.97
% total damage 0.18 1.05 98.75
Source: IFAD-CIMMYT-India RRA Surveys, 2001.
†
US$ 1.00 = Indian Rs. 44.00 (May 2004).
na = not applicable.