Production Achievement of Maize

 

The area coverage, production and yield of maize are given below:-

Area-Million Hectares

Production – Million Tonnes

Yield-Kg./Hectare

Year

Area

Production

Yield

2001-02

6.59

13.30

2018

2002-03

6.64

11.15

1680

2003-04

7.32

14.93

2040

2004-05

7.61

14.87

1955

2005-06

 

15.30*

 

* Target

Financial Progress of maize

 

The funds released to different states as Central share under the AMDP is given below:-  

Year

Amount released (Rs. in thousand)

2001-02

4,50,00

2002-03

5,50,00

2003-04

5,37,00