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TABLE VIII.
Showing
the main results of the working of provincial cattle farms
during
the year
1915-16.
Province.
1
United Provinces ..
Punjab .. ..
Assam .. ..
Bombay .. ..
Central Provinces ..
Bengal .. ..
Bihar and Orissa ..
Name of Farm.
2
Muttra (Madhurikund Cattle
Farm).
Kheri (Manjhra Cattle Rearing
Farm).
Lucknow (Experimental Station
—English Cattle).
Hissar Cattle Farm* .. ..
Upper Shillong Farm ..
Northeote Cattle Farm (Chha-
rodi).
Telenkheri Cattle Breeding Farm
Chandkhuri
ditto
Powarkheda
ditto
Boregaon
ditto
(1) Kalimpong (St. Andrew's
Colonial Homes).
(2) Ranjpur Dairy Farm ..
Bettiah .. .. ..
Sepaya .. .. ..
Total ..
RECEIPTS.
Sale of
animals.
3
1,851
975
..
(d) 92,582
412
500
2,490
331
839
(k) 1,306
..
991
950
400
1,03,627
Sale of
produce.
4
..
..
298
318
1,712
2,921
183
320
137
96
..
12,506
..
1,884
20,375
Other
heads.
5
200
..
..
8,124
1
1,830
55
..
1
21
..
179
..
78
10,489
Total.
6
2,051
975
298
1,01,024
2,125
5,251
2,728
651
977
1,423
..
13,676
950
2,362
1,34,491
EXPENDITURE.
Salaries
of estab-
lishment.
7
1,248
1,357
74
56,410
1,316
5,976
384
..
295
989
..
(a) 2,705
825
15,611
87,190
Feed and
keep of
animals.
8
5,047
927
1,994
79,742
3,178
8,801
1,990
645
994
925
..
(b)14,720
7,810
9,488
1,36,261
Cultiva-
tion
expenses.
9
656
568
..
20,878
1,011
5
..
1,297
..
845
..
7,345
..
3,647
36,252
Purchase
of animals.
10
1,895
1,740
7,946
2,672
..
..
..
74
..
85
..
713
770
2,880
18,775
Other
heads.
11
794
4,487
74
25,714
1,227
1,159
588
640
268
1,338
..
(c) 22,482
109
7,819
66,699
Total.
12
9,640
9,079
10,088
1,85,416
6,732
15,941
2,962
2,656
1,557
4,182
..
47,965
9,514
39,445
3,45,177
VALUATION OF STOCK, GRAIN AND FODDER
REMAINING AT CLOSE OF YEAR.
Cattle.
13
20,215
23,037
8,070
(h)5,46,421
(i) 8,760
45,020
9,310
3,379
2,890
2,550
1,670
12,785
9,575
15,915
7,09,597
Grain.
14
3,031
666
1,763
7,769
31
1,128
73
887
1,140
(i) 1,533
504
2,161
..
653
21,339
Fodder.
15
..
3,000
..
10,750
..
4,680
..
..
627
670
22
100
200
1,145
21,194
Total.
16
23,246
26,703
9,833
(e)5,64,940
8,791
50,828
9,383
4,266
4,657
4,753
2,196
15,046
(f)9,775
(g) 17,713
7,52,130
(a) This does not include the salary of the Superintendent.
(b) Feed Rs. 11,964: upkeep Rs. 2,756.
(c) This includes Rs. 14,453 spent on capital expenditure such as reclamation, purchase of implements, machinery, etc.. construction of buildings.
(d) Includes valuation of animals issued on book credit.
(e) Excludes Rs. 65,398, being the valuation of machinery and dead stock articles, etc.
(f) Under the management of the Bettiah Estate.
(g) Under Government management.
(h) Includes valuation of animals other than cattle.
(i) Includes also the valuation of sheep.
(j) Includes receipt of Rs. 1,500 for cotton, lint and seed sown on the farm.
(k) These proceeds are on account of sales of wild animals caught by the Agriculture Department.
*Note.—(1) The sum of Rs. 14,404 spent by the Public Works Department on original works and special and annual repairs to the Hissar Cattle Farm buildings during the year has not been included in
the statement.
*Note.—(2) The value according to the report of the valuation committee of 1913, of bulls issued to the district boards at Rs. 200 each donkey stallions issued to district boards and paid for from
district funds at Rs. 400 each, and rams sold to district boards and zamindars at Rs. 15 or Rs. 10 is Rs. 400, 700 and 25 each respectively. If this amount had been charged the receipts would have
been increased by Rs. 37,410.