10 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Horticulture Statistics at a Glance-2018, published by nhb.gov.in. HORTICULTURAL STATISTICS AT A GLANCE 2018 Government of India Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers’ Welfare Horticulture Statistics Division Horticulture Statistics Division Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers' Welfare Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare Government of India Horticultural Statistics at a Glance 2018 © Government of India PDES – 256 (E) Controller of Publication 500-2018 – (DSK-III) Price: `695/- Visit us at: www.agricoop.nic.in Horticultural Statistics at a Glance 2018 SANJAY AGARWAL Wt Tt PRRETARY gfe ua Peart aeart sare a, aeaar ce Peart sear fart Government of India wena aa Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare MESSAGE Horticulture sector has become one of the major drivers of growth in the Agriculture sector. Horticulture sector provides employment opportunities across primary, secondary and territory sectors. Horticulture crops, particularly fruit crops are relatively resilient to changes in weather conditions. Vegetables are mostly grown by small and marginal farmers and augments the income of farmers. This sector also enables the population at large to enjoy a diverse and balanced diet for health living .The sector has gained prominence over the last few years contributing a growing share in GVA of the Agriculture and allied sectors. In order to provide impetus to the Horticulture sector, Government has taken several initiatives. The major scheme - Mission for Integrated Development (MIDH) is being implemented in the country by adopting an end to end approach for increasing production of horticultu
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| question | answer | context | answer_start | question_type | knowledge_quality_score | source_document | source_quote | source_page | source_location | confidence | validation_status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What is Coconut husk? | used to manufacture coir mat, cushion and other products | Coconut husk is used to manufacture coir mat, cushion and other products. | 16 | definition | 0.980 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | Coconut husk is used to manufacture coir mat, cushion and other products. | 489 | page=489,block=2 | 0.850 | valid |
| Why was Note:1.* Provisional, 2. #: In 2002 -03 there significant decline to gross area sown and net area sown? | decline in net area sown in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odhisa, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Haryana | Note:1.* Provisional, 2. #: In 2002 -03 there was significant decline to gross area sown and net area sown due to decline in net area sown in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odhisa, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Haryana. This was mainly due to deficient rainfall. | 114 | relationship | 0.970 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | Note:1.* Provisional, 2. #: In 2002 -03 there was significant decline to gross area sown and net area sown due to decline in net area sown in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odhisa, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Haryana. | 164 | page=164,block=18 | 0.800 | valid |
| What is the capacity mt for 2009-10 to 2017-18 in state-wise & Agency wise Distribution of Cold Storages? | Capacity (MT) | State-wise & Agency wise Distribution of Cold Storages. 2009-10 to 2017-18: capacity mt Capacity (MT) | 88 | table | 0.390 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | 2009-10 to 2017-18,MoFPI,Capacity (MT),600 | 434 | page=434,table=472,row=1 | 0.950 | valid |
| What is the change for Post-Monsoon (October-December) in all India Rainfall Distribution? | % Change | All India Rainfall Distribution. Post-Monsoon (October-December): change % Change | 73 | table | 0.390 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | Post-Monsoon (October-December),% Change | 158 | page=158,table=124,row=8 | 0.950 | valid |
| What is the change for Pre-Monsoon Season (March-May) in all India Rainfall Distribution? | % Change | All India Rainfall Distribution. Pre-Monsoon Season (March-May): change % Change | 72 | table | 0.390 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | Pre-Monsoon Season (March-May),% Change | 158 | page=158,table=124,row=2 | 0.950 | valid |
| What is the pdy for FLOWERS & AROMATIC in all India Area, Production and Productivity of Horticulture Crops? | Pdy. | All India Area, Production and Productivity of Horticulture Crops. FLOWERS & AROMATIC: pdy Pdy. | 91 | table | 0.390 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | FLOWERS & AROMATIC,Pdy. | 170 | page=170,table=134,row=8 | 0.950 | valid |
| What is the pdy for FRUITS in all India Area, Production and Productivity of Horticulture Crops? | Pdy. | All India Area, Production and Productivity of Horticulture Crops. FRUITS: pdy Pdy. | 79 | table | 0.390 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | FRUITS,Pdy. | 170 | page=170,table=134,row=14 | 0.950 | valid |
| How many sites of major vegetable growing areas (e.g? | 2-3 | Research Studies Research Studies have been conducted by MNCFC for Crop discrimination within vegetable crops, yield modeling, stress detection (disease & nutrient). For this purpose, 2-3 sites of major vegetable growing areas (e.g. Malerkotla in Punjab, Gurgaon, Salt Lake Area in Kolkata, etc.) were chosen, where multi-level (ground, airborne, satellite based) remote sensing data was collected. | 184 | factual | 0.370 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | For this purpose, 2-3 sites of major vegetable growing areas (e.g. | 48 | page=48,block=0 | 0.800 | valid |
| How many vegetable growers was selected out of qualified vegetable growers of a village? | 10 | From each selected orchard, a sample of three clusters each consisting of four trees of bearing age was selected randomly out of the total number of trees of bearing age. The yield of selected trees was to be collected through enquiry and yield of any four trees were to be collected through physical observation. • For vegetable survey, a sample of 10 vegetable growers was selected out of qualified vegetable growers of a village. For this, after complete enumeration of selected village, a list of qualified vegetable growers was prepared. | 350 | factual | 0.370 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | The yield of selected trees was to be collected through enquiry and yield of any four trees were to be collected through physical observation. • For vegetable survey, a sample of 10 vegetable growers was selected out of qualified vegetable growers of a village. | 50 | page=50,block=0 | 0.800 | valid |
| What percentage of Potato crop is raised in the winter season (Rabi). • Rainy season (Kharif) potato production is taken in Karnataka, Maharashtra, HP and Uttarakhand? | 85-90% | • 85-90% of Potato crop is raised in the winter season (Rabi). • Rainy season (Kharif) potato production is taken in Karnataka, Maharashtra, HP and Uttarakhand. In Hills Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Uttarakhand & Himachal Pradesh Gujarat | 2 | factual | 0.370 | https://www.nhb.gov.in/statistics/Publication/Horticulture%20Statistics%20at%20a%20Glance-2018.pdf | • 85-90% of Potato crop is raised in the winter season (Rabi). • Rainy season (Kharif) potato production is taken in Karnataka, Maharashtra, HP and Uttarakhand. | 475 | page=475,block=11 | 0.800 | valid |
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