AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF SHADE NET CULTIVATION IN RAIPUR DISTRICT OF CHHATTISGARH

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2017
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Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidhyalaya, Raipur
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An evaluation is presented of a study an economic analysis of shade net cultivation in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh the specific objectives of the study 1.To work out the cost and return of major crops grown in shade net cultivation.2To examine marketing pattern of major crops grown in Shade net cultivation.3.To identify the financial feasibility of net house cultivation.4.To identify the constraints of Shade net cultivation and suggest measures for improvement of the same. The present study was conducted in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh . 30 shade net owners / farmers were selected for the study . The data valuate to the year 2015- 16. The finding of the study reveal that the average size of holding of the selected house holds was 39 hectares. On an Average family size was 4.857, The literacy percent of the selected house holds were 99.1 percent.. On an average the total cultivated area was 37 hectare perfarm. Tube well was the major source of irrigation. Paddy , tomato and shimla mirch, were the major crops in the kharif season. Paddy, wheat and vegetables were the major crops in the rabi season. On an average cropping intensity was 189.91 present. The cost of cultivation of tomato was found to be Rs. 24292.15 per hectare , The cost of cultivation of capsicum, bean, chili, okra, and brinjal were found to be Rs.119704.8, Rs., Rs.796248, Rs.194877.6, Rs.189863.2,Rs.120170,Rs.109374 per hectare respectively. Marketable surplus was more than 99% in all the selected crops. The major constraints were quality of net is not appropriate, lack of knowledge about appropriate technology, high temperature and high labour requirement. Study suggested that the extensive demonstration of improved and high yielding varieties of vegetable crops should be given, definite provisions should be made for timely supply of crucial inputs at reasonable price and inadequate quality to sustain vegetable production on profitable basis.
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AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF SHADE NET CULTIVATION IN RAIPUR DISTRICT OF CHHATTISGARH
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