86 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Horticulture At a Glance 2017 for net uplod (2), published by nhb.gov.in. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. 51 of the 86 pairs (59.3%) are explanatory questions and 35 restate a figure. 97.67% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
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| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
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| What is the meaning of the abbreviation HMNEH? | Horticulture Mission for North East and Himalayan states | Financial Year FAOSTAT Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations Statistics Division FYM Farmyard Manure GDP Gross Domestic Product Ha Hectare HMNEH Horticulture Mission for North East and Himalayan states IASRI Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute ICAR Indian Council of Agricultural Research IW Industrial Worker MIDH Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture MoFPI Ministry of Food Processing Industries MT Metric Tons MT/HA Metric Ton per Hectare N,P and K Nitrogen, Phosphate and Potash NA Not Available NBM National Bamboo Mission NCCD National Cold Chain Development NHB National Horticulture Board NHM National Horticulture Mission NIFTEM National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management NMMI National Mission on Micro Irrigation NMSA National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture NNP Net National Product NRC National Research centre NSS National Sample Survey O/o Office of OFWM On Farm Water Management P Production Pdy. | 159 | definition | 1.000 | Financial Year FAOSTAT Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations Statistics Division FYM Farmyard Manure GDP Gross Domestic Product Ha Hectare HMNEH Horticulture Mission for North East and Himalayan states IASRI Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute ICAR Indian Council of Agricultural Research IW Industrial Worker MIDH Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture MoFPI Ministry of Food Processing Industries MT Metric Tons MT/HA Metric Ton per Hectare N,P and K Nitrogen, Phosphate and Potash NA Not Available NBM National Bamboo Mission NCCD National Cold Chain | 29 | page=29,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What was the goal of the Crop Estimation Survey of Fruits & Vegetables (CES-F&V)? | the generation of area and productivity estimates using sampling and estimation methodology | Then central sector Plan Scheme called Crop Estimation Survey of Fruits & Vegetables (CES-F&V)-a component of Improvement of Agricultural Statistics Scheme, was implemented by the DES. The scheme envisaged the generation of area and productivity estimates using sampling and estimation methodology evolved by Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI). The scheme was implemented in 11 States (Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh. Karnataka, | 206 | definition | 1.000 | The scheme envisaged the generation of area and productivity estimates using sampling and estimation methodology evolved by Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI). | 32 | page=32,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the origin of the crop described? | South Mexico and Costa Rica | Origin : South Mexico and Costa Rica Major Producing States/Districts in India : 1) Gujarat ((Kachchh, Tapi, Vadodara, Aravalli, Chhotaudepur etc.) 2) Andhra Pradesh (Chittoor, Anantapur, Kadapa, Prakasam, Vizianagaram etc.) 3) Karnataka (Chitradurga, Koppal, Bellary, Mandya, Gulbarga etc.) 4) Madhya Pradesh ((Khargone, Dhar, Sidhi, Barwani, Shivpuri etc.) 5) Tamil Nadu (Erode, Dharmapuri, Vellore, Salem, Theni etc.) Total Area in India : 132. Thousand Ha. (2015-16) Total Production in India : 5667. | 11 | definition | 1.000 | Origin : South Mexico and Costa Rica Major Producing States/Districts in India : 1) Gujarat ((Kachchh, Tapi, Vadodara, Aravalli, Chhotaudepur etc.) 2) Andhra Pradesh (Chittoor, Anantapur, Kadapa, Prakasam, Vizianagaram etc.) 3) Karnataka (Chitradurga, Koppal, Bellary, Mandya, Gulbarga etc.) 4) Madhya Pradesh ((Khargone, Dhar, Sidhi, Barwani, Shivpuri etc.) 5) Tamil Nadu (Erode, Dharmapuri, Vellore, Salem, Theni etc.) Total Area in India : 132. | 498 | page=498,block=2 | 0.700 | valid |
| What test can be used to determine the maturity of cashew nuts? | The mature nuts sink in water while the immature/ unfilled once float. | With proper drying, the kernels retain their quality, particularly the flavor. if cashew apples are used for processing, it is better to harvest them from the without damaging the apples. The mature nuts sink in water while the immature/ unfilled once float. This test could be used to find out whether the nuts are mature or not. The nuts should be collected at weekly interval in the season. Ripe apples for fresh use should be picked almost daily. The area under trees should be weed-free and swept clean to facilitate nut collection. Export from India (2016-17): Quantity : 2. Thousand MT Value : 14196. Lakh Rupees | 188 | definition | 1.000 | if cashew apples are used for processing, it is better to harvest them from the without damaging the apples. The mature nuts sink in water while the immature/ unfilled once float. This test could be used to find out whether the nuts are mature or not. | 510 | page=510,block=2 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is coconut husk used for? | used to manufacture coir mat, cushion and other products | Released coconut hybrids/varieties : Hybrid/Variety Recommended for Anandaganga(AOxGB) Kerala Chandrakalpa (LO) Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra Chandrasankara Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Kerasankara(WCTxCOD) Kerala and Karnataka Keraganga(WCTxGB) Kerala Lakshaganga (LOxGB) Kerala Philippines Ordinary West Coast Konkan region, east coast of Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal Pratap (BGR) Coastal Maharashtra VHC 1 (ECTxDG) Tamil Nadu VHC 2 (ECTxMYD) Tamil Nadu ECTxGB Andhra Pradesh Post Harvest Management : Post Harvest Management of coconut involves its conversion into copra and coconut oil. Coconut husk is used to manufacture coir mat, cushion and other products. Two forms of copra are manufactured. | 636 | definition | 0.980 | Coconut husk is used to manufacture coir mat, cushion and other products. | 509 | page=509,block=2 | 0.850 | valid |
| What does APEDA stand for? | Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority | Abbreviations A Area AGMARKNET Agricultural Marketing Information Network AM Apni Mandi APEDA Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority APMC Agricultural Produce Market Committee ‘0C Celsius C&F Cost and Freight CDB Coconut Development Board CHAMAN Coordinated Programme on Horticulture Assessment and MAnagement using geoiNformatics | 94 | definition | 0.980 | Abbreviations A Area AGMARKNET Agricultural Marketing Information Network AM Apni Mandi APEDA Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority APMC Agricultural Produce Market Committee ‘0C Celsius C&F Cost and Freight CDB Coconut Development Board CHAMAN Coordinated Programme on Horticulture Assessment and MAnagement using geoiNformatics | 28 | page=28,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of CHAMAN? | Coordinated Programme on Horticulture Assessment and MAnagement using geoiNformatics | Abbreviations A Area AGMARKNET Agricultural Marketing Information Network AM Apni Mandi APEDA Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority APMC Agricultural Produce Market Committee ‘0C Celsius C&F Cost and Freight CDB Coconut Development Board CHAMAN Coordinated Programme on Horticulture Assessment and MAnagement using geoiNformatics | 277 | definition | 0.980 | Abbreviations A Area AGMARKNET Agricultural Marketing Information Network AM Apni Mandi APEDA Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority APMC Agricultural Produce Market Committee ‘0C Celsius C&F Cost and Freight CDB Coconut Development Board CHAMAN Coordinated Programme on Horticulture Assessment and MAnagement using geoiNformatics | 28 | page=28,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What is the full form of MIDH? | Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture | Financial Year FAOSTAT Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations Statistics Division FYM Farmyard Manure GDP Gross Domestic Product Ha Hectare HMNEH Horticulture Mission for North East and Himalayan states IASRI Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute ICAR Indian Council of Agricultural Research IW Industrial Worker MIDH Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture MoFPI Ministry of Food Processing Industries MT Metric Tons MT/HA Metric Ton per Hectare N,P and K Nitrogen, Phosphate and Potash NA Not Available NBM National Bamboo Mission NCCD National Cold Chain Development NHB National Horticulture Board NHM National Horticulture Mission NIFTEM National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management NMMI National Mission on Micro Irrigation NMSA National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture NNP Net National Product NRC National Research centre NSS National Sample Survey O/o Office of OFWM On Farm Water Management P Production Pdy. | 343 | definition | 0.980 | Financial Year FAOSTAT Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations Statistics Division FYM Farmyard Manure GDP Gross Domestic Product Ha Hectare HMNEH Horticulture Mission for North East and Himalayan states IASRI Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute ICAR Indian Council of Agricultural Research IW Industrial Worker MIDH Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture MoFPI Ministry of Food Processing Industries MT Metric Tons MT/HA Metric Ton per Hectare N,P and K Nitrogen, Phosphate and Potash NA Not Available NBM National Bamboo Mission NCCD National Cold Chain | ||||
| What does 'SFAC' refer to? | Small Farmers Agri Business Consortium | Abbreviations xxix Qty. Quantity RGI Registrar General of India RPM Rural Primary Market Rs. Rupees (Indian Currency) SFAC Small Farmers Agri Business Consortium SGL State Grading Laboratory T Tonnes WPI Wholesale Price Index WS Wholesale Market 3rd Adv. Est Third Advance Estimates | 123 | definition | 0.980 | Rupees (Indian Currency) SFAC Small Farmers Agri Business Consortium SGL State Grading Laboratory T Tonnes WPI Wholesale Price Index WS Wholesale Market 3rd Adv. | 30 | page=30,block=0 | 0.700 | valid |
| What defines high productive taluks/tehsils? | those which constitute 60-70% of the total area under fruits and vegetables of the district | into two groups viz. high productive taluks/tehsils and low productive taluks/tehsils. High productive taluks/tehsils are those which constitute 60-70% of the total area under fruits and vegetables of the district and rest of the taluks/tehsils fall under low productive taluks/ tehsils. t "TBNQMFPGUXPUBMVLTUFITJMTXJMMCFTFMFDUFECZ434803GSPN both the groups after rejecting taluks/tehsils contributing less than 5% of total area under fruits and vegetables of the district. From each of the four selected taluks/tehsils, a sample of twenty villages will be selected by SRSWOR. The selected villages will be completely enumerated so as to record number of orchards under different fruits and cropping pattern with respect to vegetables. | 122 | definition | 0.980 | High productive taluks/tehsils are those which constitute 60-70% of the total area under fruits and vegetables of the district and rest of the taluks/tehsils fall under low productive taluks/ tehsils. | 37 | page=37,block=1 | 0.700 | valid |
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