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4 Bihar 69.88 60.74 86.925 Goa 0.00 0.00 0.006 Gujarat 20.79 16.15 77.687 Haryana 0.00 0.00 0.008 Himachal Pradesh 6.46 5.82 90.099 Jammu & Kashmir 0.00 0.00 0.0010 Karnataka 1315.97 763.17 57.9911 Kerala 0.00 0.00 0.0012 Madhya Pradesh 3.69 2.63 71.2713 Maharashtra 158.82 124.18 78.1914 Manipur 0.00 0.00 0.0015 Meghalaya 0.00 0.00 0.0016 Mizoram 0.00 0.00 0.0017 Nagaland 0.00 0.00 0.0018 Orissa 60.44 36.49 60.3719 Punjab 0.00 0.00 0.0020 Rajasthan 0.00 0.00 0.0021 Sikkim 0.00 0.00 0.0022 Tamil Nadu 299.33 191.23 63.8923 Tripura 0.00 0.00 0.0024 Uttar Pradesh 212.82 143.59 67.4725 West Bengal 0.00 0.00 0.0026 ALL INDIA 2282.84 1384.57 60.65In Himachal Pradesh, the retention of Ragi for consumption at farm level was 90.09 percent, thehighest in the country. The lowest retention on this account was reported to be 30.13 percent inAndhra Pradesh. The state-wise analysis is presented below:Upto 50 percent 50 percent to 75 percent More than 75 percentAndhra Pradesh (30.13) Karnataka (57.99)Orissa (60.37)Tamil Nadu (63.89)Uttar Pradesh (67.47)M.P. (71.27)Gujarat (77.68)Maharashtra (78.19)Bihar (86.92)Himachal Pradesh (90.09)5.5 PURCHASES OF RAGI FOR CONSUMPTION5.5.1 The purchases of Ragi by the farm household was not found during the survey5.7 RETENTION OF RAGI FOR SEED PURPOSE5.7.1 The details of estimated retention of Ragi for seed purpose, ‘state-wise and category-wise’, arefurnished in Annexures IX. The categorywise details are further summarised on all India basis, inTable No. 17.TABLE NO. 17RETENTION OF RAGI FOR SEED PURSPOSE(AVERAGE 1996-97, 1997-98 and 1998-99)(‘000 tonnes)Sl.No.Category Total production Quantity retained forseed purposePercent to totalproduction1. Small 844.01 18.39 2.182. Medium 671.14 14.34 2.143. Large 767.69 24.04 3.13All India 2282.84 56.77 2.49It is seen that retention of Ragi for seed purpose, on an average was 2.49 percent.