Lok Sabha Question No. 3113 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-21
Subject: Rabi Crops
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: VEENA DEVI

O.I.H

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK  SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3113

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 21 ST   MARCH, 2017

## RABI CROPS

## 3113.    SHRIMATI VEENA DEVI:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) the  production  and  acreage  of  Rabi  crops  in  the  country  during  the  last  three  years, State/UT and crop-wise;
- (b) whether sown area of Rabi Crops is higher in the current rabi season than the average sown area during the said period and if so, the details thereof, crop-wise;
- (c) whether the practice of unplanned sowing of crops is still prevalent in various parts of the country;and
- (d) if  so,  the  details thereof and the corrective measures taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंालय म राय मंी (SHRI  S.S. AHLUWALIA)

- (a): State/UT-wise details of production and acreage of Rabi crops in the country for the last three years i.e. 2013-14 to 2015-16 are given in the Annexure.
- (b): Except for pulses and oilseeds, the area of rabi crops in 2016-17 has been lower than the  previous three years average area under the respective crops. The details of area under Rabi Crops in 2016-17 viz-a-viz the crop-wise average area of previous three years i.e. 2013-14 to 2015-16 are given as under:

(Area: lakh hectare)

| Crop           |   Average (2013-14 to 2015-16) |   2016-17* |   Increase(+)/ decrease(-) in 2016-17 over average |
|----------------|--------------------------------|------------|----------------------------------------------------|
| Rice           |                          42.7  |      37.46 |                                              -5.24 |
| Wheat          |                         307.86 |     302.31 |                                              -5.55 |
| Coarse cereals |                          61.08 |      55.69 |                                              -5.39 |
| Pulses         |                         140.13 |     149.59 |                                               9.47 |
| Foodgrains     |                         551.76 |     545.05 |                                              -6.71 |
| Total oilseeds |                          76.74 |      76.97 |                                               0.23 |

(c) & (d): Indian  Council  of  Agricultural  Research  (ICAR)  has  delineated  agro-ecological zone map of India into 21 agro-ecological zones. Generally, there is a definite cropping pattern followed in each agro- ecological zone. ICAR also undertakes following activities/measures to generate awareness and educate farmers to promote planned sowing :

-  Commodity  based  Crop  Science  institutes  are  continuously  engaged  in  breeding agronomically  suitable  cultivars/varieties  for  various  agro-ecological  regions  of  the country .
-  Package  of  practices  for  cultivars,  and  crop  protection  measures  are  developed  for released crop varieties and farmers are advised to follow the same for realizing maximum return.
-  Institutes organize farmers training programmes on various aspects of crop management.
-  Front lines demonstrations are organized on improved technologies/package of practices and varieties.
-  Radio/ TV talks, scientist-farmer interactive meetings, Kisan Gosthis and distribution of extension  literature  are  other  activities  undertaken  to  generate  awareness  among  the farmers .

## Annexure referred to in reply to part (a ) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3113 due for reply on 21.03.2017

## State-wise Area of major Rabi Crops during 2013-14 to 2015-16

| States/UT                 | Rice    | Rice     | Rice        | Wheat         | Wheat           | Wheat        | Coarse Cereals   | Coarse Cereals   | Coarse Cereals   | Pulses   | Pulses   | Pulses      | Foodgrains   | Foodgrains   | Foodgrains     | Oilseeds   | Oilseeds   | Oilseeds   |
|---------------------------|---------|----------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|----------|----------|-------------|--------------|--------------|----------------|------------|------------|------------|
| States/UT                 | 2013-14 | 2014- 15 | 2015-16     | 2013-14       | 2014-15         | 2015- 16 14  | 2013-            | 2014-15          | 2015-16          | 2013-14  | 2014-15  | 2015-16     | 2013-14      | 2014-15      | 2015-16        | 2013-14    | 2014- 15   | 2015-16    |
| Andhra Pradesh            | 877.4   | 759.0    | 762.0       | 8.0           |                 | 327.3        |                  | 308.0            | 288.0            | 876.59   | 843.1    | 1083.0      | 2089.32      | 1910.1       | 2133.0         | 166        | 116.0      | 114.0      |
| Arunachal Pradesh         |         |          | 0.5         | 3.0           | 3.8             | 3.9          | 8.0              | 9.4              | 9.5              | 5.18     | 6.4      | 7.1         | 16.16        | 19.5         | 21.0 27.6      |            | 29.4       | 29.2       |
| Assam                     | 399.1   | 416.4    | 405.0       | 31.3          | 23.7            | 21.0         |                  |                  | 0.0              | 143.93   | 142.2    | 135.8       | 574.35       | 582.2        | 561.8          | 285.2      | 286.6      | 290.9      |
| Bihar                     | 92.2    | 82.3     | 81.3        | 2009.0        | 2154.4          | 2110.8 466.0 |                  | 441.2            | 444.9            | 443.16   | 517.3    | 439.4       | 3010.32      | 3195.2       | 3076.4 116.4   |            | 110.4      | 114.3      |
| Chhattisgarh              |         |          |             | 102.8         | 97.5            | 108.2        | 2.6              | 2.3              | 2.4              | 640.095  | 693.4    | 628.1       | 745.495      | 793.2        | 738.7          | 73.8       | 77.4       | 71.2       |
| Goa                       | 14.5    | 14.1     | 13.6        |               |                 |              |                  |                  | 0.0 7.93         | 8.3      | 0.2      | 22.42       | 22.5         |              | 13.8           | 2.2        | 1.9        | 1.5        |
| Gujarat                   | 31.0    | 31.0     | 31.0 1442.0 | 1112.0        | 851.0           | 182.0        | 115.0            |                  | 130.0            | 337      | 217.0    | 166.0       | 1992         | 1475.0       | 1178.0 392     |            | 240.0      | 248.0      |
| Haryana                   |         |          | 2499.0      | 2601.0        | 2576.0          | 39.0         |                  | 33.0             | 29.0             | 134.4    | 68.4     | 80.0 2672.4 | 2702.4       |              | 2685.0 542     |            | 504.6      | 514.0      |
| Himachal Pradesh          |         |          |             | 358.1         | 330.4           | 341.0        | 17.3             | 21.7             | 19.2             | 12.93    | 12.5     | 13.2        | 388.37 364.6 |              | 373.4          | 9.9        | 9.5        | 9.4        |
| Jammu & Kashmir           |         |          |             | 292.1         | 321.0           | 278.1        | 12.5             | 6.7              | 6.7              | 2.66     | 3.1      | 2.3         | 307.25       | 330.7        | 287.0          | 60.6       | 55.4       | 50.7       |
| Jharkhand                 |         |          |             | 174.5         | 171.1 156.6     | 6.1          |                  | 6.2              | 5.1 234.98       |          | 249.1    | 251.7       | 415.57       | 426.4        | 413.5          | 243        | 231.3      | 221.4      |
| Karnataka                 | 59.7    | 48.0     | 133.0       | 209.0         | 198.0 174.0     | 1102.0       |                  | 1058.0           | 1128.0           | 1080     | 1093.0   | 1579.0      | 2696         | 2675.0       | 3014.0 464     |            | 416.0      | 430.0      |
| Kerala                    | 46.9    | 45.2     | 46.1        |               | 0.0             | 0.0          |                  | 0.0              | 0.0              | 1.58     | 0.9      | 2.3         | 48.45 46.1   |              | 48.4           | 0.4        | 0.0        | 0.0        |
| Madhya Pradesh            |         |          |             | 5380.0        | 6002.0          | 5911.0 88.3  |                  | 83.0             | 97.0             | 4240.8   | 3948.2   | 4156.0      | 9709.1       | 10033.2      | 10164.0 872.6  |            | 853.0      | 743.0      |
| Maharashtra               | 45.0    | 43.0     | 32.0        | 1097.0        | 1067.0 911.0    | 2498.0       |                  | 2884.0 2875.0    | 1942             |          | 1530.0   | 1537.0      | 5582         | 5524.0       | 5355.0         | 256        | 272.0      | 197.0      |
| Manipur                   | 195.0   | 195.0    | 195.0       | 2.3           | 2.3             | 0.0          |                  | 0.0              | 26.7 25.5        |          | 25.3     | 27.9        | 222.75       | 222.5        | 251.9          | 28.5       | 28.3       | 32.4       |
| Meghalaya                 | 13.3    | 13.6     | 13.6        | 0.4           | 2.2 0.4         | 0.4          |                  |                  | 0.0              | 1.8      | 6.9      | 7.0         | 15.49        | 21.0         | 21.1           | 9.9        | 9.9        | 9.9        |
| Mizoram                   | 0.6     | 0.5      | 0.5         |               |                 | 0.2          |                  | 0.1              | 2.1              | 1.42     | 1.8      | 1.4         | 2.14         | 2.4          | 3.9            | 0.3        | 0.3        | 0.7        |
| Nagaland                  | 3.8     | 4.0      | 4.5         | 3.0           | 3.1             | 3.3 5.7      |                  | 5.8              | 5.8 20.63        | 20.0     |          | 20.2        | 33.18        | 32.8         | 33.8           | 35         | 35.2       | 35.5       |
| Odisha                    | 300.5   | 301.3    | 233.4       | 0.7           | 0.4             | 0.4          | 3.6              | 2.3              | 2.5 322.79       |          | 366.0    | 354.4       | 627.6        | 669.9        | 590.7          | 95.8       | 82.5       | 77.0       |
| Punjab                    |         |          |             | 3512.0        | 3505.0          | 3508.0       | 12.0             | 11.0             | 9.0              | 35.7     | 40.7     | 34.1        | 3559.7       | 3556.7       | 3551.1         | 42.7       | 39.5       | 37.4       |
| Rajasthan                 |         |          |             | 2810.0        | 3318.2          | 3109.0       | 319.6            | 343.3            | 262.1 1977.17    | 1323.5   |          | 1035.9      | 5106.75      | 4985.1       | 4407.0         | 3081.1     | 2476.9     | 2534.2     |
| Sikkim                    |         |          |             | 0.4           | 0.4             | 0.3          | 0.6              | 0.5              | 0.5              | 0        | 0.0      | 0.0         | 0.94 0.9     |              | 0.8 4.1        |            | 3.9        | 3.7        |
| Tamilnadu                 | 147.3   | 153.2    | 170.8       |               |                 | 279.4        |                  | 309.8 307.3      | 564.66           |          | 617.5    | 633.7       | 991.395      | 1080.6       | 1111.8         | 127.2      | 132.7      | 130.5      |
| Telengana                 | 827.6   | 495.0    | 297.0       | 0.0           | 6.0 5.0         | 236.7        |                  | 206.0            | 150.0            | 153.41   | 96.0     | 99.0        | 1217.68      | 803.0        | 551.0          | 206.7      | 165.0      | 130.0      |
| Tripura                   | 56.8    | 63.8     | 70.0        | 0.2           | 0.1 0.2         | 0.0          |                  | 0.4              | 1.4              | 4.58     | 6.3      | 3.2         | 61.52 70.6   |              | 74.7 3         |            | 6.2        | 7.3        |
| Uttar Pradesh             | 27.0    | 30.0     | 25.0        | 9839.0 9846.0 | 9645.0          | 228.0        | 244.0            | 223.0            |                  | 1469     | 1507.0   | 1001.0      | 11563        | 11627.0      | 10894.0        | 691        | 654.0      | 612.0      |
| Uttarakhand               | 12.9    | 13.9     | 13.8        | 347.8         | 347.8 342.1     | 23.3         |                  | 21.3             | 18.9             | 17.45    | 21.0     | 17.6        | 401.47       | 403.9        | 392.5          | 13.9       | 16.2       | 15.9       |
| West Bengal               | 1287.0  | 1290.0   | 1310.6      | 332.5         | 334.6 339.9     | 87.4         | 109.0            |                  | 110.5            | 182.703  | 185.3    | 277.0       | 1889.58      | 1918.9       | 2037.9         | 548.6      | 545.3      | 559.1      |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands |         |          |             |               |                 |              |                  |                  | 0.1              | 0.58     | 1.6      | 1.4         | 0.58         | 1.6          | 1.5            | 0          | 0.0        | 0.0        |
| Chandigarh                |         |          |             |               |                 | 0.1          |                  |                  | 0.0              |          |          | 0.0         |              |              | 0.1            |            |            | 0.0        |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli      | 0.3     | 0.4      | 0.1         | 0.1           | 0.0             | 0.0          |                  | 0.0              | 0.0              | 2.8      | 2.8      | 0.0         | 3.3          | 3.3          | 0.1            |            |            | 0.0        |
| Daman and Diu             |         |          |             |               |                 |              |                  |                  | 0.0              | 0        | 0.0      | 0.0         | 0            | 0.0          | 0.0            |            |            | 0.0        |
| Lakshadweep               |         |          |             |               |                 |              |                  |                  |                  |          |          |             |              |              |                |            |            |            |
| NCT Delhi                 |         |          |             |               |                 |              |                  |                  |                  |          |          |             |              |              |                |            |            |            |
|                           |         |          |             | 19.2 19.4     | 19.4            | 0.1          |                  | 0.1              | 0.1              | 0.04     | 0.0      | 0.0         | 19.26        | 19.4         | 19.5           | 0          | 0.0        | 3.7        |
| Puducherry                | 3.8     | 4.0      | 3.9         |               |                 |              |                  |                  | 0.0              | 1.2      | 0.3      | 2.8         | 4.97         | 4.3          | 6.8            | 0          | 0.0        | 0.1        |
| All-India                 | 4686.9  | 4281.6   | 3842.7      | 30473.2       | 31465.6 30417.8 | 5945.8       |                  | 6222.0           | 6154.7           | 14884.7  | 13554.9  | 13597.8     | 55990.5      | 55524.1      | 54013.0 8399.5 |            | 7399.3     | 7223.9     |

## Annexure referred to in reply to part (a ) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.3113 due for reply on 21.03.2017

## State-wise Production of major Rabi Crops during 2013-14 to 2015-16

| States/UT                 | Rice    | Rice    | Rice    | Wheat   | Wheat           | Wheat       | Coarse Cereals   | Coarse Cereals   | Coarse Cereals   | Pulses   | Pulses   | Pulses   | Foodgrains   | Foodgrains   | Foodgrains   | Oilseeds   | Oilseeds   | Oilseeds   |
|---------------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-----------------|-------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|----------|----------|----------|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|------------|------------|
| States/UT                 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2013-14 | 2014-15         | 2015-16     | 2013-14          | 2014-15          | 2015-16          | 2013-14  | 2014-15  | 2015-16  | 2013-14      | 2014-15      | 2015-16      | 2013-14    | 2014- 15   | 2015-16    |
| Andhra Pradesh            | 3360.4  | 2992.7  | 3383.3  | 4.0     |                 |             | 2014.2           | 1840.2           | 1443.0           | 876.6    | 833.0    | 1026.0   | 6255.2       | 5665.9       | 5852.3       | 263.8      | 201.0      | 222.0      |
| Arunachal Pradesh         |         |         | 0.8     | 4.5     | 7.5             | 7.7         | 13.5             | 15.8             | 15.0             | 6.4      | 8.5      | 7.6      | 24.3         | 31.7         | 31.1         | 25.9       | 29.8       | 31.8       |
| Assam                     | 1026.5  | 1224.1  | 1141.3  | 40.4    | 28.8            | 34.3        |                  |                  | 0.0              | 98.7     | 105.2    | 102.0    | 1165.6       | 1358.1       | 1277.6       | 172.8      | 191.5      | 202.8      |
| Bihar                     | 216.0   | 181.6   | 201.0   | 4738.0  | 3987.0          | 4736.4      | 1544.7           | 1667.0           | 1838.3           | 454.6    | 431.6    | 354.7    | 6953.3       | 6267.2       | 7130.4       | 139.1      | 120.8      | 121.1      |
| Chhattisgarh              |         |         |         | 134.0   | 135.3           | 137.4       | 3.7              | 3.0              | 1.2              | 405.0    | 655.3    | 434.1    | 542.7        | 793.6        | 572.7        | 37.5       | 38.8       | 30.5       |
| Goa                       | 46.4    | 39.2    | 36.6    |         |                 |             |                  |                  | 0.0              | 8.8      | 7.9      | 0.1      | 55.2         | 47.1         | 36.7         | 5.6        | 3.6        | 3.3        |
| Gujarat                   | 93.0    | 97.0    | 110.0   | 4694.0  | 3059.0          | 2484.0      | 327.0            | 202.0            | 226.0            | 374.0    | 232.5    | 186.0    | 5488.0       | 3590.5       | 3006.0       | 665.0      | 363.0      | 402.0      |
| Haryana                   |         |         |         | 11800.0 | 10354.0         | 11352.0     | 153.0            | 105.0            | 99.0             | 109.9    | 45.4     | 55.0     | 12062.9      | 10504.4      | 11506.0      | 892.0      | 738.1      | 823.5      |
| Himachal Pradesh          |         |         |         | 670.7   | 646.5           | 667.6       | 28.2             | 37.8             | 34.3             | 41.8     | 28.0     | 31.4     | 740.7        | 712.3        | 733.4        | 4.6        | 4.9        | 4.7        |
| Jammu & Kashmir           |         |         |         | 601.9   | 314.3           | 541.5       | 7.1              | 4.0              | 4.1              | 2.4      | 2.4      | 1.7      | 611.3        | 320.8        | 547.3        | 56.6       | 38.8       | 31.1       |
| Jharkhand                 |         |         |         | 370.4   | 330.4           | 287.3       | 11.0             | 9.5              | 9.2              | 259.9    | 277.0    | 242.0    | 641.3        | 616.9        | 538.5        | 151.2      | 147.1      | 150.1      |
| Karnataka                 | 938.5   | 968.0   | 379.0   | 210.0   | 261.0           | 156.0       | 1484.0           | 1440.0           | 1163.0           | 792.0    | 750.0    | 737.6    | 3424.5       | 3419.0       | 2435.6       | 347.0      | 303.0      | 253.7      |
| Kerala                    | 125.7   | 146.2   | 142.6   |         |                 | 0.0         | 0.0              | 0.0              | 0.0              | 1.5      | 0.8      | 2.4      | 127.2        | 147.0        | 145.0        | 0.5        | 0.0        | 0.0        |
| Madhya Pradesh            |         |         |         | 12937.0 | 17103.9         | 17688.7     | 152.3            | 104.3            | 176.2            | 4045.7   | 3809.3   | 4078.7   | 17135.0      | 21017.5      | 21943.5      | 899.4      | 798.2      | 726.0      |
| Maharashtra               | 103.0   | 111.0   | 76.0    | 1602.0  | 1308.0          | 981.0       | 2151.0           | 2230.0           | 1484.3           | 1677.0   | 1122.0   | 822.0    | 5533.0       | 4771.0       | 3363.3       | 194.0      | 192.0      | 145.0      |
| Manipur                   | 337.3   | 255.1   | 226.6   | 5.6     | 5.6             | 5.6         | 0.0              | 0.0              | 61.6             | 23.5     | 23.4     | 26.4     | 366.3        | 284.1        | 320.2        | 23.9       | 24.5       | 27.5       |
| Meghalaya                 | 57.4    | 62.7    | 62.9    | 0.8     | 0.8             | 0.9         |                  |                  | 0.0              | 1.8      | 9.8      | 10.2     | 60.0         | 73.4         | 74.0         | 9.2        | 9.4        | 9.5        |
| Mizoram                   | 0.9     | 1.1     | 1.3     |         |                 |             | 0.2              | 0.2              | 0.4              | 2.2      | 2.5      | 2.2      | 3.3          | 3.7          | 3.9          | 0.3        | 0.3        | 0.7        |
| Nagaland                  | 10.0    | 10.7    | 8.1     | 5.5     | 5.6             | 6.0         | 10.8             | 10.9             | 11.0             | 22.7     | 22.5     | 22.7     | 49.0         | 49.6         | 47.8         | 33.4       | 33.6       | 33.9       |
| Odisha                    | 1028.3  | 1006.9  | 783.2   | 1.1     | 0.7             | 0.5         | 10.4             | 5.9              | 6.5              | 174.5    | 190.7    | 162.6    | 1214.3       | 1204.2       | 952.8        | 102.6      | 78.9       | 71.2       |
| Punjab                    |         |         |         | 17620.0 | 15050.0         | 16077.0     | 46.0             | 39.4             | 33.3             | 32.2     | 34.9     | 35.5     | 17698.2      | 15124.3      | 16145.8      | 60.4       | 53.7       | 53.3       |
| Rajasthan                 |         |         |         | 8663.2  | 9823.9          | 9871.0      | 980.4            | 962.4            | 789.0            | 1697.9   | 988.8    | 943.3    | 11341.5      | 11775.1      | 11603.3      | 3800.0     | 2899.0     | 3259.9     |
| Sikkim                    |         |         |         | 0.4     | 0.4             | 0.4         | 0.6              | 0.5              | 0.5              | 0.0      | 0.0      | 0.0      | 1.0          | 0.9          | 0.8          | 3.4        | 3.2        | 3.1        |
| Tamilnadu                 | 576.8   | 617.6   | 810.4   |         |                 |             | 989.9            | 1284.0           | 1292.5           | 448.3    | 545.3    | 375.4    | 2015.0       | 2446.8       | 2478.3       | 447.0      | 442.8      | 413.8      |
| Telengana                 | 2600.3  | 1690.0  | 850.0   | 0.0     | 7.0             | 8.5         | 1120.8           | 935.0            | 615.0            | 300.4    | 105.0    | 76.6     | 4021.5       | 2737.0       | 1550.1       | 339.7      | 305.0      | 202.0      |
| Tripura                   | 170.0   | 196.8   | 219.0   | 0.3     | 0.3             | 0.4         | 0.1              | 0.5              | 2.1              | 3.6      | 4.9      | 2.2      | 173.9        | 202.6        | 223.7        | 2.6        | 5.3        | 6.1        |
| Uttar Pradesh             | 70.0    | 75.0    | 68.0    | 29890.9 | 22417.4         | 25425.2     | 605.0            | 451.0            | 456.0            | 1192.4   | 974.7    | 755.0    | 31758.3      | 23918.1      | 26704.2      | 751.8      | 601.2      | 614.8      |
| Uttarakhand               | 42.9    | 43.6    | 53.2    | 842.4   | 654.2           | 772.4       | 31.5             | 24.5             | 18.6             | 15.9     | 16.9     | 14.6     | 932.6        | 739.2        | 858.8        | 10.3       | 11.6       | 15.5       |
| West Bengal               | 4332.0  | 4356.0  | 4430.0  | 927.8   | 939.3           | 960.0 408.6 |                  | 544.0            | 593.5            | 186.4    | 189.6    | 308.5    | 5854.8       | 6028.9       | 6292.0       | 698.1      | 682.6      | 707.4      |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands |         |         |         |         |                 |             |                  |                  | 0.4              | 0.3      | 0.8      | 0.9      | 0.3          | 0.8          | 1.3          | 0.0        | 0.0        | 0.0        |
| Chandigarh                |         |         |         |         |                 | 0.3         |                  |                  | 0.0              |          |          | 0.0      |              |              | 0.3          |            |            | 0.0        |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli      | 0.6     | 0.7     | 0.3     |         | 0.3             | 0.1         | 0.0              | 0.0              | 0.0              | 2.8      | 2.8      | 0.2      | 3.7          | 3.8          | 0.3          |            |            | 0.0        |
| Daman and Diu             |         |         |         |         |                 |             |                  |                  | 0.0              | 0.0      | 0.0      | 0.0      | 0.0          | 0.0          | 0.0          |            |            | 0.0        |
| Lakshadweep               |         |         |         |         |                 |             |                  |                  | 0.0              |          |          | 0.0      |              |              | 0.0          |            |            | 0.0        |
| NCT Delhi                 |         |         |         | 84.7    | 85.6            | 85.6        | 0.2              | 0.2              | 0.0              | 0.1      | 0.0      | 0.1      | 84.9         | 85.8         | 85.6         | 0.0 0.0    |            | 4.6        |
| Puducherry                | 13.0    | 14.5    | 12.0    |         |                 |             |                  |                  | 0.0              | 0.5      | 0.2      | 0.5      | 13.5         | 14.7         | 12.5         | 0.0        | 0.0        | 0.2        |
| All-India                 | 15148.8 | 14090.5 | 12995.4 | 95849.8 | 86526.6 92287.5 | 12094.2     |                  | 11917.1          | 10373.9          | 13259.5  | 11421.7  | 10818.0  | 136352.4     | 123956.0     | 126474.8     | 10137.6    | 8321.7     | 8571.1     |

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