Agriculture and Irrigation

In the marketing year 201-20 maximum paddy was purchased in Janjgir-Chapma district while the least paddy was purchased in Dhandewada district.

According to Chhattisgarh Economic Survey 2021-22, in the year 2020-21. Soybean has recorded maximum production (47.34 thousand tonnes) in Chhattisgarh.

As per the Chhattisgarh Economic Survey 2016-17, in the year 2015-16, Gram has the highest production among the pulses.

Gram       -       299.32 thousands metric tons

Arahar     -       74.6 thousands metric tons

Urad        -       47.05 thousands metric tons

Mung      -        10.94 thousands metric tons

According to the economic survey of the year 2016-17, production of pulses (in thousand metric tonnes) is as follows-

According to Chhattisgarh Economic Survey 2016-17, the contribution of forest in Gross State Domestic product of Chhattisgarh state for the year 2016-17 was 1.95%. This percentage is estimated to be 3.19% in the year 2022-23.

The correct match is follows as -

Sixty nine (69) agricultural produce mandis are currently working in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Thirty percent of the annual earnings of the Chhattisgarh Mandi Board has been deposited to the Farmers Welfare Fund. Therefore answer (e) is the correct answer for the given question.

The area under horticulture crops in Chhattisgarh in the year 2015-16 is as follows -

The total area of horticulture crops in Chhattisgarh in 2012- 13 was 689070 hectare. Out of this, the area of Vegetables was 377212 hectare followed by the total area of fruits (199018 hectares) and spices (92769 hectares), Flowers (9801 hectares), Medicinal plants (10270 hectares). The total area of Horticulture crops in Chhattisgarh in 2022-23 is 803,653 hectare.