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Ujjain Area Description
Ujjain Area Description
Agro-Climatic/Ecological Zone
Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR)
5th
Ujjain
1.2
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
23.430N - 23.360N
750E 75.300E
527 m
Regional Agricultural Research Station, Near Vikram Nagar Railway Station-Ujjain
Ujjain
Rainfall
Normal
RF(mm)
Normal Onset
( specify week and month)
Normal Cessation
(specify week and month)
SW monsoon (June-Sep):
NE Monsoon(Oct-Dec):
890
-
40
-
Summer (Apr-May)
Annual
890
70
1.3
1. 4
1.5
1.6
Land use
pattern of the
district (latest
statistics)
Geographical
area
Cultivable
area
Forest
area
Land under
nonagricultural use
Permanent
pastures
Cultivable
wasteland
609.874
489.025
3.1
57.6
39.3
5.8
1. Deep soil
2. Medium deep soil
3. Shallow Soil
539.60
11.40
57.20
88.68
1.90
9.42
Cropping intensity %
489.1
289.1
778.2
163
Irrigation
199.8
199.8
289.3
Number
34
43
33390
47753
Land
under
Misc. tree
crops and
groves
NA
Barren and
uncultivable
land
Current
fallows
Other
fallows
NA
0.8
1.9
19.77
199.79
9.9
83597
10926
No. of blocks/
Tehsils
(%) area
109%
Good
*over-exploited: groundwater utilization > 100%; critical: 90-100%; semi-critical: 70-90%; safe: <70%
1.7
1.7
Area under major field crops & horticulture (as per latest figures) (Specify year :2008-09)
S.No.
1
2
3
4
5
Others
(specify)
Major field
crops
cultivated
Soybean
Maize
Sorghum
Wheat
Gram
Mustard
Kharif
Irriga
ted
-
Rainfed
Total
443.583
7.433
3.925
443.583
7.433
3.925
Irrigate
d
98.796
163.321
Rainfed
2.541
Total
98.796
163.321
2.541
Summer
Grand total
443.583
7.433
3.925
98.796
163.321
2.541
0.246
0.639
0.575+0.025 = 0.600
0.720
0.160
0.050
0.140
0.250
0.160
0.114
2.190
Ladys Finger
Brinjal
Green Peas
Sweet Potato
Cauliflower
Bitter guard
All guard
Others
Horticulture crops - Spices
Coriander
Chilly
Garlic
Onion
Fenugreek
seeds
Others
Horticulture crops Flowers
Marigold
Navrang
Bijli
Aster
Guldawadi
Others
Medicinal and Aromatic crops
Ashwa Gandha
Ajwain, Isabgol,
Basil, Kalmegh,
Musli, Lemon
Grass
Aamla
0.268
0.196
1.650
1.340
0.133
0.060
0.192
2.856
3.002
4.298
3.700
4.000
2.000
1.000
0.212
0.145
0.035
0.005
0.136
0.052
0.122
0.010+0.010+0.076+0.0
05+0.002+0.005
=0.792
0.120
1.8
1.9
1.10
Livestock
Non descriptive Cattle (local low yielding)
Crossbred cattle
Non descriptive Buffaloes (local low yielding)
Graded Buffaloes
Goat
Sheep
Others (Camel, Pig, Yak etc.)
Commercial dairy farms (Number)
Poultry
Commercial
Backyard
Fisheries (Data source: Chief Planning Officer)
A. Capture
i) Marine (Data Source:
No. of fishermen
Fisheries
Department)
N.A.
Male (000)
Female (000)
No. of farms
Total (000)
334.536
19.621
251.068
57.722
196.115
5.603
(0.081, 1.437)
Boats
Mechanized
Nonmechanized
876
No. Farmer owned ponds
40
Nets
Mechanized
(Trawl nets,
Gill nets)
Non-mechanized
(Shore Seines,
Stake & trap nets)
850
1750
No. of Reservoirs
32
Storage facilities
(Ice plants etc.)
148
B. Culture
Water Spread Area (ha)
i) Brackish water (Data Source:
MPEDA/ Fisheries Department)
ii) Fresh water (Data Source: Fisheries
Department)
Others
Yield (t/ha)
2568
1050
793
Name of crop
Kharif
Production Productivity
Production
('000 t)
(kg/ha)
('000 t)
Major Field crops (Crops to be identified based on total acreage)
soybean
599.42
Rabi
Productivity
(kg/ha)
1350
Maize
17.2
2550
Sorghum
4.79
1350
Wheat
356.12
3000
Gram
215.30
1100
Mustard
2.15
1000
Major Horticultural crops (Crops to be identified based on total acreage)
Mango
18.45
7500
Guava
83.07
13000
Orange+ Sweet
75.62
27500
lime
Lemon
118.80
16500
Grapes
2.24
1400
Pomegranate
5.25
10500
Custard Apples
14.00
10000
Papaya
62.50
25000
Others
24.00
15000
Horticulture
crops - Vegetables
Tomato
29.21
25400
Potato
459.90
21000
Ladys Finger
24.17
9020
Brinjal
38.22
19500
Green Peas
37.125
2250
Sweet Potato
298.40
22000
Cauliflower
33.25
25000
Bitter guard
6.07
10120
All guard
22.08
11500
Others
228.48
8000
Summer
Production
('000 t)
Productivity
(kg/ha)
Total
Production
('000 t)
Productivity
(kg/ha)
599.42
1350
17.2
4.79
356.12
215.30
2.15
2550
1350
3000
1100
1000
Crop
residue as
fodder (000
tons)
Horticulture
crops - Spices
Coriander
43.22
Chilly
223.49
Garlic
37.00
Onion
780.00
Fenugreek seeds
780.00
Others
30.00
Horticulture crops Flowers
Marigold
11.02
Navrang
6.52
Bijli
1.41
Aster
0.375
Guldawadi
14.96
Others
5.46
Medicinal and Aromatic crops
Ashwa Gandha
1.70
Ajwain, Isabgol,
0.10+0.15+
Basil, Kalmegh,
1.14+0.065
Musli, Aamla,
+0.048+9.1
Lemon Grass
9+0.15=10.
843
Plantation crops
Eg., industrial
pulpwood crops
etc.
Fodder crops
1440
5200
1000
19500
3900
3000
5200
4500
4040
7500
11000
10500
1400
1000+1500+150
0+1300+2400+7
660+3000=
18360
1.12
1.13
Crop 1: Soybean
20th June 7th July
-
2: Maize
3: Gram
What is the major contingency the district is prone to? (Tick mark)
Regular
V
Drought
Flood
Cyclone
Hail storm
Heat wave
Cold wave
Frost
Sea water intrusion
Pests and disease outbreak (specify)Soybean: Girdle Beetle, Semilooper
4: Wheat
Occasional
None
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
Enclosed: Yes
Enclosed: Yes
Enclosed: Yes
Annexure I
Location map of Ujjain district
Annexure II
Mean annual rainfall
Annexure III
Soil map
(Source: NBSS&LUP, Amravati Road, Nagpur)
Major Farming
situationa
2
Deep black soil
Delay by 2 weeks
(June 4th week)
month)*
Normal Crop /
Cropping systemb
3
Soybean-Wheat
4
Soybean/urad/Mung/
Tur/Maize/ Wheat
Soybean/urad/Mung/
Tur/Maize/Gram
Urad/Mung/ Maize/Hyb.
Sorghum/Gram
Soybean-Gram
Shallow Soil
Condition
Early season drought
(delayed onset)
1
Soybean-Gram
Major Farming
situationa
2
Normal Crop/
cropping systemb
3
Soybean-Wheat
Soybean-Gram
Shallow Soil
Soybean-Gram
5
Apply 20 % higher seed rate and 20%
reduced fertilizers
Apply 20 % higher seed rate and 20%
reduced fertilizers
Apply moisture conservation
practices, conservation tillage, use
presoaked & deep seeding, foliar
application of nutrients
4
early maturing var. of soybean i.e.JS
93-05, JS 95-60 followed by wheat
Soybean/urad/Mung/
Tur/Maize/Gram
Urad(JU-86) followed by gram var.
i.e. JG-74, U-21
5
Apply 20 % higher seed
rate
Apply 20 % higher seed
rate and 20% reduced
fertilizers
Apply 20 % higher seed
rate and 20% reduced
fertilizers
Remarks on
Implementatione
6
-link SAU,NSC
And farmers
societies for the
good quality seed
Remarks on
Implementatione
6
link SAU,NSC
And farmers
societies for the
good quality seed
10
Condition
Early season
drought (delayed
onset)
1
Major Farming
situationa
2
Deep black soil
Delay by 6 weeks
(Specify month)
Shallow Soil
Condition
Early season drought
(delayed onset)
1
Delay by 8 weeks
(Specify month)
Normal
Crop/cropping
systemb
3
Soybean-Wheat
Change in
crop/cropping systemc
Soybean-Gram
Grow Urad/Mung/Til
followed by Safflower
Urad-Til intercropping
followed by safflower
Soybean-Gram
Major Farming
situationa
2
Deep black soil
Shallow Soil
4
Soybean-Wheat
Normal Crop/cropping
systemb
3
Soybean-Wheat
Soybean-Gram
Soybean-Gram
5
early maturing var. of soybean i.e.JS
93-05, JS 95-60 followed by wheat
Apply 20 % higher seed rate
6
link SAU,NSC
And farmers
societies for the
good quality seed
Change in
crop/cropping systemc
4
Til-Toria
Fellow-Gram
Remarks on
Implementatione
Remarks on
Implementatione
6
link SAU,NSC
And farmers societies
for the good quality
seed
*Matrix for specifying condition of early season drought due to delayed onset of monsoon (2, 4, 6 & 8 weeks) compared to normal onset (2.1.1)
Normal onset
(Month and week)
st
June 1 wk
June 2nd wk
June 3rd wk
June 4th wk
July 1st wk
July 2nd wk
Month and week for specifying condition of early season drought due to delayed onset of monsoon
Delay in onset of monsoon by
2 wks
4 wks
July 3 wk
Aug 1st wk
June 4th wk
July 2nd wk
July 4th wk
Aug 2nd wk
July 1st wk
July 3rd wk
Aug 1st wk
Aug 3rd wk
July 2nd wk
July 4th wk
Aug 2nd wk
Aug 4th wk
July 3 wk
July 4th wk
st
Aug 1 wk
Aug 2nd wk
rd
8 wks
July 1 wk
rd
st
6 wks
wk
June 3
rd
rd
Aug 3 wk
Aug 4th wk
Sep 1st wk
Sep 2nd wk
11
Condition
Early season drought
(Normal onset)
1
Normal onset followed
by 15-20 days dry spell
after sowing leading to
poor germination/crop
stand etc.
Major Farming
situationa
2
Deep black soil
Shallow Soil
Normal Crop/
cropping systemb
3
Soybean Wheat
Soybean - Gram
Soybean - Gram
Condition
Major Farming
situationa
Normal
Crop/cropping
systemb
Crop managementc
2
Deep black soil
3
Soybean Wheat
4
Foliar application of 2% urea
or MOP during the dry spell
Apply Kulpa for weed
management
Foliar application of
antitransparent and growth
regulators
Foliar application of
antitransparent and growth
regulators
At vegetative stage
Soybean - Gram
Shallow Soil
Soybean Gram
5
Dust mulch through
frequent interculture
Organic mulch in
crop rows Ridges and
furrows/BBF system
Life saving irrigation
6
Proper training and guidance to
the farmer by the extension
officers information by linking
KVK and ATMA. link
SAU,NSC
And farmers societies for the
good quality seed. Link
watersheds and MGNREGA
for farm pond technology
12
Condition
Mid season
drought (long dry
spell)
1
Major Farming
situationa
Normal
Crop/cropping
systemb
2
Deep black soil
3
Soybean Wheat
Soybean - Gram
Shallow Soil
Soybean - Gram
At flowering/
fruiting stage
Condition
Terminal drought
(Early withdrawal
of monsoon)
1
Major Farming
situationa
2
Deep black soil
Shallow Soil
Normal
Crop/cropping
systemb
3
Soybean - Wheat
Soybean Gram
Soybean Gram
Crop managementc
4
Foliar application
of cycocel/ urea @%
during the dry spell
Life saving rrigation
5
If the damage is severe,
Plan for land preparation
of chickpea/mustard
apply dry sowing for
gram/mustard and use
moisture conservation
tillage
6
Proper training and guidance to
the farmer by the extension
officers information by linking
KVK and ATMA. link SAU,
NSC and farmers societies for
the good quality seed
Link
watersheds
and
MGNREGA for farm pond
technology
13
2.1.2
Condition
Major Farming situationf
1
Delayed release of
water in canals due
to low rainfall
2
Mention source of irrigation,
topography (upland/lowland) and soil
colour & depth Eg; canal irrigated
shallow red soils; tankfed medium
deep black soils
Normal Crop/
cropping systemg
3
Normal
Crop/cropping
systemg
Remarks on
Implementationj
N.A.
Condition
Lack of inflows
into tanks due to
insufficient
/delayed onset of
monsoon
Remarks on
Implementationj
6
N.A.
Condition
Major Farming
situationf
Major Farming
situationf
Deep black soils
Normal Crop/cropping
systemg
Gram / Mustard
Remarks on
Implementationj
Create awareness
on technologies to
the farmers
through KVK and
ATMA
14
Condition
Insufficient
groundwater
recharge due to
low rainfall
Any other
condition (specify)
Major Farming
situationf
Deep black soils
Normal Crop/cropping
systemg
Gram/ Mustard
Remarks on
Implementationj
Create awareness
on technologies to
the farmers
through KVK and
ATMA
NA
2.2 Unusual rains (untimely, unseasonal etc) (for both rainfed and irrigated situations
Condition
Continuous high rainfall in a
short span leading to water
logging
1
Crop1 (specify) Soybean
Crop2 Maize
Flowering stagel
Vegetative stage
2
Drain excess water
Top dressing with N 10-20
kg/ha at optimum soil
moisture
3
Drain excess water
Intercultivation to loosen
the soil and improve
aeration
Foliar spray with 2%
urea/DAP to regain lost
vigour
Drain the excess water as early
as possible
Apply 20 kg N + 10 kg K /ha
after draining excess water
Spray KNO3 1 % or water
soluble fertilizers like 19-19-19,
20-20-20, 21-21-21 at 1% to
support nutrition
Take up timely control
measures for sheath blight and
post flowering stalk rots
4
Drain excess water
Harvesting on a clear
sunny day
Shift the produce to
safer place
Post harvestn
5
Maintain optimum
moisture content in
grain910-12%) by
drying before bagging
and marketing
15
Crop3 Gram
Crop4 Wheat
Crop5
Horticulture
Crop1 (specifyFruits
Crop2 Vegetables
20-20-20, 21-21-21 at 1% to
support nutrition
Take up timely control
measures for Pink stem borer,
sheath blight and Turcicum leaf
blight
Drain excess water
Foliar spray with 2% urea after
ceasation of rains
16
Crop2 Maize
Crop3 Gram
Maintain optimum
moisture content in
grain910-12%) by
drying before bagging
and marketing
17
better growth
Horticulture
Crop1 (specifruits
Crop2 vegetables
Crop2 Maize
18
Chickpea
Wheat
Horticulture
2.3
Spray triazophos 40 % EC @
1-1.5 l/ha in chickpea against
pest incidence.
T shaped pegs placed in late
sown chickpea field for
biological control of pod borer
and for chemical control
spraying of Quinolphas 25 EC
or Chlorpyriphos 20 EC C or
Methyle Parathiyan 50 EC @
600 ml dissolve in 500 L of
water should be used. Dusting
of Felvunerate 0.4% or
Endosulphan 4% 15-20 kg or
Quinolphas 1.5 WP 20-25 per
hectare with duster
Spray 0.2 % mancozeb 76% WP
against wheat rust.
NA
Floods: N.A.
Condition
NA
Continuous submergence
for more than 2 days2
NA
Vegetative stage
Reproductive stage
At harvest
Horticulture
Sea water intrusion3
NA
19
Vegetative
stage
Reproductive stage
At harvest
Heat Wavep
Crop1 (specify) Soybean
protective
irrigation for heat
waves wind
breaks
early maturing
varieties
Crop2 Maize
protective
irrigation for heat
waves
early maturing
varieties
Crop3 Gram
Crop4 Wheat
Horticulture
NA
2.5
2.5.1
Livestock
Suggested contingency measures
Before the events
Drought
Feed and fodder availability
Drinking water
Health and disease management
Floods
Feed and fodder availability
Drinking water
20
Cyclone
Heat wave and cold wave
Shelter/environment management
Health and disease management
2.5.2
N.A.
N.A.
Body resistant
Additive or mineral supplement
Poultry
Suggested contingency measures
Convergence/linkages with
ongoing programs, if any
In-house storage
Clean water supply
Vaccination properly
balance feed
Supply of water
disease, feed
availability
Vaccination
Antibiotics in drinking water
General observations
Sufficient water
availability & feed
hygeinincally
Drought
Shortage of feed ingredients
Drinking water
Health and disease management
Floods
Shortage of feed ingredients
Drinking water
Health and disease management
Cyclone
Heat wave and cold wave
Shelter/environment management
Health and disease management
21
2.5.3
Fisheries/ Aquaculture
Suggested contingency measures
Before the eventa
Liming
Aeration
Harvesting of fishes
Rain Gun (Oxygen)
Aeration
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
1. Drought
A. Capture
(i) Shallow water depth due to insufficient
rains/inflow
B. Aquaculture
(i) Shallow water in ponds due to
insufficient rains/inflow
2. Floods
3. Cyclone / Tsunami
4. Heat wave and cold wave
22