ACRONYMS 

AGDP        –                    Gross Domestic Product From Agriculture

Ant.             –                     Anticipated

APL            –                     Above Poverty Line

BE              –                     Budget Estimates

BPL            –                     Below Poverty Line

CACP        –                    Commission For Agricultural Cost and Prices.

CBB           –                     Commercial Bank Branch

CCE           –                    Crop Cutting Experiments

CCI             –                    Cotton Corporation of India

CDSBO     –                     Crude Degumed Soyabean Oil

CES           –                    Crop Estimation Surveys

CIF             –                     Cost, Insurance & Freight

CIP             –                     Central Issue Price

CPI-IW       –                    Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers

CWWG      –                    Crop Weather Watch Group

DAP           –                    Di Ammonium Phosphate

DES           –                    Directorate of Economics and Statistics

E                 –                     Estimated

FAO           –                    Food and Agriculture Organisation

FAQ           –                     Fair Average Quality

F2               –                     Black Soil

F-414/H-777/J34/H4 – Cotton Varieties

FCI             –                     Food Corporation of India

FDI             –                    Foreign Direct Investment

FFB            –                    Fresh Fruit Bunch

FRL            –                     Full Reservoir Level

FYM            –                    Farm Yard Manure

GCA           –                     Gross Cropped Area

GCES        –                    General Crop Estimation Survey

GCF           –                    Gross Capital Formation

GDP           –                     Gross Domestic Product

GNP           –                     Gross National Product

GSDP        –                     Gross State Domestic Product

 Ha              –                     Hectares

HYV            –                     High Yielding Varieties

I                   –                     Irrigated

ICOR          –                     Incremental Capital Output Ratio

K                 –                    Potash

KMPH        –                     Kilometers Per Hour

KWH          –                     Kilo Watt Hour

L2               –                     Light Soil

LPCPD      –                     Litres per Capita Per Day

MSCCGMF –  Maharashtra State Co-operative Cotton Growers Marketing Federation

MIS             –                     Market Intervention Scheme

MSP           –                     Minimum Support Price

MSR           –                    Marketed Surplus Ratio

N                 –                     Nitrogen

NA              –                     Not Announced/ Not Available

NC              –                    Not Collected

NQ              –                    Not Quoted

NAFED      –                    National Agricultural Co-operative Marketing Federation of India Limited

NCAER      –                     National Council of Applied Economic Research

NDDB        –                     National Dairy Development Board

Neg.           –                      Negligible

NNP           –                     Net National Product

NR              –                     Not Recommended

NSA           –                     Net Sown Area

NSS           –                      National Sample Survey

OECD        –                     Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development

OPDP        –                    Oil Palm Development Programme

P                 –                     Phosphate/ Provisional

PACS        –                     Primary Agricultural Credit Society

Pd.              –                     Per day

PDS           –                     Public Distribution System

PLDB         –                     Primary Land Development Bank

PSE           –                     Producers Support Estimate

PSEs         –                     Public Sector Enterprises

R                 –                     Revised

R&D           –                     Research & Development

R&M           –                     Rapeseed & Mustard

RE              –                     Revised Estimates

RRBB         –                     Regional Rural Bank Branch

SDP           –                     State Domestic Product

SASA         –                     State Agricultural Statistical Authority

SLDB         –                     State Land Development Bank

SRS           –                     Sample Registration Scheme

SSP           –                    Single Super Phosphate

T                 –                     Target

T E                                  Triennium Ending

TD-5           –                     A Variety of Jute

TPDS         –                     Targeted Public Distribution System

TRQ            –                    Tariff Rate Quota

TRRM         –                    Tropical Rains Measuring Mission

TT               –                     Tentative Targets

U.K.            –                     United Kingdom

USA           –                     United States of America

UI                –                     Unirrigated

UT               –                     Union Territory

WTO           –                     World Trade Organisation

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