Lok Sabha Question No. 1669 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-02
Subject: Growth Rate of Agriculture
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Manish Tewari

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

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1669

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 2 ND   JULY, 2019

## GROWTH RATE OF AGRICULTURE

1669.   SHRI  MANISH TIWARI:

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

- (a) the details of the growth rate of the Agriculture  over  the  past  five  years, year-wise;
- (b) the details of the State/ region of the  country  which  has  been  the  fastest growing over the past five years in terms of the growth rate of Agriculture, year-wise;
- (c) the details of the States which have seen negative growth in Agriculture over the  past five years,  year  and  State-wise; and
- (d) the details of the contribution of Punjab in terms of tonnage and percentage to the total procurement of all  foodgrains carried  out  by the  Union Government over the past five  years, year-wise?

## ANSWER

MINISTER  OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

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

- (a): As per the Estimates of  National Income released by Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry  of  Statistics  &  Programme  Implementation  ,  the  growth  rates  of  Gross  Value  Added (GVA) of Agriculture and Allied sectors at constant (2011-12) prices during the last five years are detailed below:

( in percent)

| Year      |   Growth rate of GVA of Agriculture & Allied sectors |
|-----------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 2014-15   |                                                 -0.2 |
| 2015-16   |                                                  0.6 |
| 2016-17   |                                                  6.3 |
| 2017-18   |                                                  5   |
| 2018-19 * |                                                  2.9 |

Source: CSO , Ministry of Statistics & programme Implementation

*As per Provisional Estimates of  National Income released on 31st May 2019

- (b)  &  (c):        The  State-wise  details  of  growth  rate  of    Gross  State  Value  Added  (GSVA)  of Agriculture and Allied sectors  for the years 2012-13 to 2017-18 is given at Annex I.
- (d):  The  details  of  procurement  of  Rice  during  Kharif  Marketing  Season  (KMS)  and  Wheat during Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) in respect of state of Punjab and its contribution to all India procurement over the past five years are given at Annex II.

## Annexure referred in reply to part (b) and (c) of Lok Sabha unstarred Q. No.1669 due for answer on 02/07/2019

Growth Rates of Gross State Value Added (GSVA) of Agriculture and Allied Sector (Agriculture, forestry and fishing) at 2011-12 prices

## (% Growth over previous year)

|   Sl. No. | State/UT          |   2012-13 |   2013-14 |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |   2016-17 | 2017-18   |
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh    |      4.07 |     10.75 |      3.55 |      8.31 |     14.71 | 17.25     |
|         2 | Arunachal Pradesh |      3.8  |      3.95 |      9.65 |     -5.89 |    -11.48 | 3.75      |
|         3 | Assam             |     16.36 |     -3.17 |      2.68 |      4.21 |     -0.39 | N.A       |
|         4 | Bihar             |      9.62 |    -12.53 |     -0.28 |      2.37 |     10.06 | 1.37      |
|         5 | Jharkhand         |      5.88 |     -1.85 |     30.67 |    -28.4  |     17.12 | 2.81      |
|         6 | Goa               |     -4.14 |     13.57 |      0.11 |     -6.23 |      3.12 | N.A       |
|         7 | Gujarat           |    -13.79 |     26.55 |      0.01 |     -1.58 |      9.9  | N.A       |
|         8 | Haryana           |     -1.97 |      2.78 |     -1.92 |      2.9  |      6.4  | N.A       |
|         9 | Himachal Pradesh  |      7.03 |     10.2  |     -3.2  |      8.55 |     -5.67 | -1.25     |
|        10 | Jammu & Kashmir   |     -4.38 |      4.15 |    -10.89 |     25.19 |      4.3  | N.A       |
|        11 | Karnataka         |     -5.1  |      7.23 |      4.3  |     -9.86 |      3.18 | 14.24     |
|        12 | Kerala            |      1.43 |     -6.31 |      0.02 |     -5.1  |      0.15 | N.A       |
|        13 | Madhya Pradesh    |     24.51 |     -0.16 |      6.23 |     -0.41 |     27.25 | 2.39      |
|        14 | Chattisgarh       |      6.12 |      2.71 |      6.63 |     -0.95 |     17.71 | -0.68     |
|        15 | Maharashtra       |     -0.42 |     12.33 |    -10.71 |     -3.23 |     22.48 | -8.30     |
|        16 | Manipur           |      9.86 |      4.4  |      2.34 |     -7.32 |     -2.12 | 9.38      |
|        17 | Meghalaya         |     10.97 |      4.15 |     15.29 |     -4.7  |     -1.05 | -0.14     |
|        18 | Mizoram           |     -2.36 |      7.59 |    109.57 |      1.98 |      4.61 | 3.86      |
|        19 | Nagaland          |      6.18 |      9.79 |      4.03 |     -7.19 |      1.61 | N.A       |
|        20 | Odisha            |     15.85 |     -4.16 |      7.84 |    -13.52 |     19.65 | -4.70     |
|        21 | Punjab            |      0.9  |      3.3  |     -3.45 |      1.4  |      6.13 | 4.31      |
|        22 | Rajasthan         |      2.97 |      8.94 |      2.77 |     -0.31 |      4.79 | 4.74      |
|        23 | Sikkim            |      3.58 |      3.62 |      2.57 |      3.88 |      9.55 | 6.03      |
|        24 | Tamil Nadu        |    -10.88 |     17.17 |      7.37 |      2.59 |     -3.57 | 15.02     |
|        25 | Telangana         |      8.82 |      3.97 |     -9.68 |     -7.52 |     10.2  | 8.95      |
|        26 | Tripura           |      7.7  |     17.44 |      3.69 |      7.41 |      8.19 | 13.79     |
|        27 | Uttar Pradesh     |      4.57 |     -0.47 |     -2.02 |      4.25 |      5.8  | 6.50      |
|        28 | Uttarakhand       |      1.91 |     -1.18 |     -0.29 |     -1.73 |      3.57 | 1.49      |
|        29 | West Bengal       |      3.81 |     -0.05 |      4.48 |      0.57 |      3.44 | 1.74      |
|        30 | A & N islands     |      2.52 |      7.47 |      4.37 |     -4.06 |     -3.27 | N.A       |
|        31 | Chandigarh        |     -3.81 |      1.89 |     -0.23 |      6.57 |    -10.04 | N.A       |
|        32 | Delhi             |    -21.73 |     -6.74 |    -12.95 |     -8.44 |      3.1  | 8.31      |
|        33 | Puducherry        |      5.15 |      1.7  |     10.59 |     -6.71 |     -1.06 | -1.09     |

Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics of respective State Governments

*As on 01.03.2019 (latest available)

Note: N.A- Not Available

Data for Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Lakshadweep is not available.

## Annexure referred in reply to part (d) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 1669 due for answer on 02/07/2019

(Figures in Lakh MT)

## PROCUREMENT OF RICE

| Year         |   Punjab |   All India |   Percentage contribution of Punjab in total procurement of rice |
|--------------|----------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| KMS 2013-14  |     81.1 |       318.5 |                                                            25.45 |
| KMS 2014-15  |     77.9 |       320.4 |                                                            24.3  |
| KMS 2015-16  |     93.5 |       342.2 |                                                            27.33 |
| KMS 2016-17  |    110.5 |       381.1 |                                                            29    |
| KMS 2017-18  |    118.3 |       381.8 |                                                            30.99 |
| KMS 2018-19# |    113.3 |       433.9 |                                                            26.12 |

Source: Department of Food and Public Distribution

# As on 24.06.2019

(Figures in Lakh MT)

## PROCUREMENT OF WHEAT

| Year         |   Punjab |   All India |   Percentage contribution of Punjab in total procurement of wheat |
|--------------|----------|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| RMS 2014-15  |    116.4 |       280.2 |                                                             41.54 |
| RMS 2015-16  |    103.4 |       280.9 |                                                             36.83 |
| RMS 2016-17  |    106.5 |       229.6 |                                                             46.38 |
| RMS 2017-18  |    117.1 |       308.2 |                                                             37.98 |
| RMS 2018-19  |    126.9 |       358   |                                                             35.46 |
| RMS 2019-20* |    129.1 |       341.1 |                                                             37.85 |

Source: Department of Food and Public Distribution

* As on 24.06.2019

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