Lok Sabha Question No. 2039 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-03
Subject: Kharif Crop Damage Due to Excessive Rain
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Dhal Singh Bisen

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2039

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE  3 RD  MARCH, 2020

## KHARIF CROP DAMAGE DUE TO EXCESSIVE RAIN

2039.    DR. DHAL SINGH BISEN:

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

- (a) whether it is a fact that Kharif crops were destroyed due to excessive rains during July to November in 2019;
- (b) if  so,  the  district-wise  and  crop-wise  details  of  crops  damaged  or  destroyed  in  Madhya Pradesh along with the number of hectares of crops affected;
- (c) whether the State Government of Madhya Pradesh has provided relief to the farmers after assessing the damage caused to the crops in the State;
- (d) if  so, the complete details thereof along with the details of the compensation provided in Seoni and Balaghat districts and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (e) whether  the  State  Government  has  submitted  the  complete  details  of  crop  damage assessment to the Union Government; and
- (f) if so, the date on which the said information was received by the Union Government along with the complete details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी ( SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a) to (f): The State Government of Madhya Pradesh has reported crop loss of 60.47 lakh hectares due to excessive rains during 2019-20. The Memorandum in this regard was received by the Union Government on 01.10.2019. District-wise and crop-wise details of crops damaged in Madhya Pradesh are at Annexure-  A and  the  details  of  relief  provided  to  the  farmers  of  the State, including Seoni and Balaghat districts, are at Annexure- B.

## Annexure-A

## Annexure referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2039 due for reply on 03.03.2020

| S.No.   | Name of the affected district   |   Crop Loss Area in Hectare | Name of the Affected Crops                                                                             |
|---------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1       | Agar-malwa                      |                      169590 | Soyabean, Urad, Moong, Maize, Groundnut                                                                |
| 2       | Alirajpur                       |                         347 | Maize, millet, urad, Groundnut, soyabean, cotton, paddy, tur                                           |
| 3       | Ashoknagar                      |                      178784 | Urad, soyabean                                                                                         |
| 4       | Balaghat                        |                        1244 | Paddy, Vegetables, Sugarcane                                                                           |
| 5       | Barwani                         |                         361 | Cotton, Soyabean, Jowar, Groundnut, Maize, Chilli, Tur, Moong                                          |
| 6       | Betul                           |                      309952 | Soybean, Maize                                                                                         |
| 7       | Bhind                           |                         924 | Millet, sesame, pigeon pea                                                                             |
| 8       | Bhopal                          |                      113076 | Soya bean, Maize, urad, moong                                                                          |
| 9       | Burhanpur                       |                         340 | Cotton, Tur, Soyabean, Maize, Jawar                                                                    |
| 10      | Chhatarpur                      |                      411062 | Urad, Soyabean, Sesame, Moong                                                                          |
| 11      | Chhindwara                      |                        8679 | Maize, Tomato, Soyabean, Tur, Urad, Cotton                                                             |
| 12      | Damoh                           |                      144964 | Urad, moong, soyabean, tur,                                                                            |
| 13      | Datia                           |                         243 | Urad, Groundnut                                                                                        |
| 14      | Dewas                           |                      296129 | Soyabean                                                                                               |
| 15      | Dhar                            |                      115364 | Soya bean, Maize, cotton, chilli, castor, banana, tur, marigold                                        |
| 16      | Guna                            |                      172227 | Soyabean, Urad, Maize, Vegetables                                                                      |
| 17      | Harda                           |                      195550 | Maize, Urad, Moong, Soyabean                                                                           |
| 18      | Hoshangabad                     |                       94006 | Soyabean, Maize, Urad, Moog, Sesame, Jawar, Paddy, Tur                                                 |
| 19      | Jhabua                          |                         614 | Soyabean, cotton, Maize, urad                                                                          |
| 20      | Katni                           |                           0 | -                                                                                                      |
| 21      | Khandwa                         |                      277990 | Soya bean, cotton, Maize, onion, chilli, tomato                                                        |
| 22      | Khargone                        |                      230867 | Cotton, Maize, soyabean                                                                                |
| 23      | Mandla                          |                         173 | Paddy, Maize, soyabean                                                                                 |
| 24      | Mandsaur                        |                      333672 | Soya bean, Maize, urad                                                                                 |
| 25      | Morena                          |                        4123 | Millet, sesame, tur, gwar                                                                              |
| 26      | Narsinghpur                     |                       72048 | Urad, moong, maize, tur, paddy, soyabean                                                               |
| 27      | Neemuch                         |                      193698 | Soyabean, Maize, Groundnut, urad, other,                                                               |
| 28      | Niwari                          |                       44594 | Sesame, Groundnut, moong, soyabean                                                                     |
| 29      | Panna                           |                           0 | -                                                                                                      |
| 30      | Raisen                          |                      149891 | Soya bean, urad, moong, maize, tur, paddy, sesame, groundnut, pestle, Sagbhaji, bajra, jawar, singhara |
| 31      | Rajgarh                         |                      413681 | Soyabean, Maize, Urad, Groundnut, Pigeon pea, Moog, Jawar, Su, Paddy                                   |
| 32      | Ratlam                          |                      239887 | Soya bean, Maize, urad, moong, cotton                                                                  |
| 33      | Sagar                           |                      275097 | Soyabean, Urad, Moong, Shakabhaji, others,                                                             |
| 34      | Sehore                          |                      249578 | Soya bean, Maize, tur, paddy, sesame, urad, moong, vegetables                                          |
| 35      | Seoni                           |                       75734 | Maize, Paddy, Sagbhaji, Urad                                                                           |
| 36      | Shajapur                        |                      278136 | Soyabean                                                                                               |
| 37      | Sheopur                         |                        2819 | Paddy, Soyabean, Urad, Tilli, Bajra, Jawar, Guava                                                      |
| 38      | Tikamgarh                       |                      207744 | Urad, moong, sesame seeds,                                                                             |
| 39      | Ujjain                          |                      458362 | Soyabean, Maize, Urad, Moong, Groundnut, Vegetable, Maize                                              |
| 40      | Umaria                          |                          24 | Paddy, Soyabean                                                                                        |
| 41      | Vidisha                         |                      325900 | Soyabean, Urad, Moong, Vegetable                                                                       |
|         | Total                           |                     6047474 |                                                                                                        |

## Annexure referred to in reply to part (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2039 due for reply on 03.03.2020

(In Rs. lakh)

| Sr. No.   | District    | Accounted Expenditure   | Bills Under Process   | Total Amount (3+4)   |
|-----------|-------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|----------------------|
| 1         | 2           | 3                       | 4                     | 5                    |
| 1         | Balaghat    | 378.76                  | 16.92                 | 395.68               |
| 2         | Badwani     | 240.48                  | 0.00                  | 240.48               |
| 3         | Chindwara   | 1652.01                 | 2.62                  | 1654.63              |
| 4         | Datia       | 115.60                  | 0.54                  | 116.14               |
| 5         | Katni       | 247.52                  | 9.57                  | 257.08               |
| 6         | Mandla      | 512.52                  | 4.00                  | 516.52               |
| 7         | Morena      | 874.36                  | 3.02                  | 877.38               |
| 8         | Seoni       | 765.96                  | 0.00                  | 765.96               |
| 9         | Sheopur     | 485.16                  | 13.96                 | 499.12               |
| 10        | Umaria      | 148.07                  | 0.00                  | 148.07               |
| 11        | Burhanpur   | 741.65                  | 0.00                  | 741.65               |
| 12        | Alirajpur   | 225.73                  | 16.00                 | 241.73               |
| 13        | Bhind       | 252.95                  | 0.08                  | 253.03               |
| 14        | Jhabua      | 192.34                  | 0.06                  | 192.40               |
| 15        | Betul       | 3718.50                 | 177.72                | 3896.22              |
| 16        | Bhopal      | 1375.23                 | 13.69                 | 1388.93              |
| 17        | Chatarpur   | 3830.32                 | 25.18                 | 3855.50              |
| 18        | Damoh       | 4874.44                 | 23.11                 | 4897.55              |
| 19        | Dhar        | 2633.74                 | 41.48                 | 2675.21              |
| 20        | Guna        | 2724.29                 | 113.76                | 2838.05              |
| 21        | Harda       | 5363.75                 | 16.59                 | 5380.34              |
| 22        | Hoshangabad | 1675.85                 | 8.83                  | 1684.69              |
| 23        | Khandwa     | 7524.10                 | 3.93                  | 7528.02              |
| 24        | Khargone    | 14987.42                | 227.80                | 15215.22             |
| 25        | Narsinghpur | 1977.57                 | 220.04                | 2197.61              |
| 26        | Panna       | 1573.09                 | 7.44                  | 1580.54              |
| 27        | Raisen      | 2528.18                 | 7.61                  | 2535.79              |
| 28        | Rajgarh     | 11728.77                | 136.06                | 11864.82             |
| 29        | Ratlam      | 6843.56                 | 156.37                | 6999.92              |
| 30        | Sagar       | 2288.61                 | 320.43                | 2609.04              |
| 31        | Sehore      | 7465.52                 | 57.02                 | 7522.54              |
| 32        | Shajapur    | 5053.35                 | 6.70                  | 5060.04              |
| 33        | Tikamgarh   | 4564.83                 | 501.01                | 5065.84              |
| 34        | Ujjain      | 11325.26                | 2074.38               | 13399.64             |
| 35        | Vidisha     | 7351.21                 | 97.93                 | 7449.14              |
| 36        | Ashoknagar  | 1446.23                 | 227.86                | 1674.09              |
| 37        | Dewas       | 5730.81                 | 79.86                 | 5810.67              |
|           | Neemuch     | 15904.96                | 36.09                 | 15941.06             |
| 39        |             |                         |                       |                      |
| 40        | Agar-malwa  | 18508.24                | 995.67                | 19503.91             |
| 41        | Dindori     | 82.83                   | 0.00                  | 82.83                |
|           | Indore      | 100.23                  | 0.00                  | 100.23               |
| 43        |             |                         |                       |                      |
|           | Rewa        | 116.42                  | 1.01                  | 117.43               |
| 44 45     | Jabalpur    | 390.27                  | 62.89                 | 453.16               |
| 46        | Satna       | 222.26                  | 20.85                 | 243.11               |
| 47        | Shahdol     | 217.52                  | 4.78                  | 222.30               |
| 49        | Sidhi       | 204.25                  | 5.11                  | 209.36               |
| 50        | Anuppur     | 42.02                   | 96.31 85.57           | 138.33 458.92 927.73 |
| 51        | Singrauli   | 373.35 927.73           | 0.00                  |                      |
| 52        | Niwari      |                         |                       |                      |
|           |             | 198344.48               | 6009.12               | 204353.60            |

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