GK Exam-Agriculture in Rajasthan

Total area of Rajasthan is 3 lakh 42 thousand 2 hundred 39 sq. Km. is. Which is
10.41 percent of the country. In Rajasthan, 11 percent of the country's area is
agricultural land and the state has 50 percent gross irrigated area while 30
percent is pure irrigated area.

Rajasthan has 60 percent area and 10 percent area is mountainous. Thus, the
agricultural work is not completed and the deserted land is found to be lacking
in the means of irrigation. Due to dependence on rain in most of the state's
farming, the state is called the monsoon gambling in the state.

Rabi crop of October, November and January-February

Kharif crop June, July and September-October

Zayed's crop March-April and June-July

Kharif is called Unalu.

Rabi is called Sialu / Savnu.

Rabi - wheat barley, gram, sarsa, lentils, peas, linseed, taramira, sunflower

Kharif - Millet, Jowar, groundnut, cotton, maize, sugarcane, soyabean, etc.

Zayed - melons, watermelon cucumber

Crop format
Food crops (57%) Cash / Business crops (43%)

Wheat, Jowar, Maize, Sugarcane, Cotton, Tobacco

Millet, Chawl, Dahal, oilseeds, mustard, mustard

Mode, Mung, Arhar Udad Tara Mira, Arandi, Moong

Masar Chaval etc. Sesame, Soyabean, (Jojoba)

Note- The average size of agriculture land in the state is 3.96 hectares. Which is
the highest in the country. Two-thirds of the total area (65%) of the total area
is sown in kharif season.

Food crops

1. Wheat

The most eaten and the most-consumed food grains in Rajasthan is wheat. The
highest production of wheat in the country is in Uttar Pradesh. Rajasthan is the
fourth place in the country in wheat production. The eastern part of Rajasthan
maintains a leading position in wheat production. Whereas in Sriganganagar
district the state is first in wheat production. Due to higher wheat production,
Ganganagar is said to be the state's food store and earning pot. In Rajasthan,
the major varieties of wheat are golden-welfare, gold, sugarcane, kohinoor,
and maxiine.

2.Jew

Uttar Pradesh has the highest production of barley in the country. U.P. After
Rajasthan, barley is second in production. Barley is the highest in the eastern
region of Rajasthan and Jaipur district is the first state in the production of
barley. Among the major varieties of barley in Rajasthan, Jyothi Rajkiran and
RS-6 are the major ones. Barley is useful in making malt.

3. Jowar (Sorghum / Poor Roti)

The tide is used as a food grain. The highest tide in the country is in
Maharashtra. While Rajasthan holds fourth place in the country. Rajasthan has
the highest production of tide in the central part. While Ajmer is at the first
place in the district tide production. The major variety in the state of jowar is
PV-96.

Rajasthan has been established in Jawar Research Center, Vallabhnagar,

Udaipur.

4. Mack

The main food grains of Southern Rajasthan is Mecca. The highest maize
production in the country is in Uttar Pradesh. While Rajasthan is the eighth
place in the production of maize in the country. Chittorgarh district of
Rajasthan is first in maize production. In Rajasthan, the W-126 variety of maize
is sown, whereas the Krishi Research Station Banswara has prepared mahe
kanchan and mahi rice variety of maize.

5. Chanwal

The food most consumed in the country is Chavan. Its highest production in
the country is in West Bengal. Chavan's production in Rajasthan is less than
half a percentage of nominal. In the Ghagghara river flow area (groove belt) of
Hanumangarh district, Chaval is called "Garada Vasamati" in Rajasthan. While
the Agricultural Research Center Baswanda has developed the Mahi Sugandha
variety of Chavnal.

Chavan requires 20 to 25 degree Celsius temperature and 200 centimeters of

annual rainfall. Which is not available in Rajasthan. So here the chana is
derived from the Japanese system. In the country, Punjab is the first state in
the production of additional hectares per hectare.

6. Chana

This is a tropical plant. This requires soil. Rajasthan is the second largest
producer of gram in the country after Uttar Pradesh. In Rajasthan, Churu
district holds the first position in the production of gram. When wheat and
wheat are planted with gram, it is said to be grainy or unsteady.

7. Drain

After gram, first place of moth in various types of pulses, the western part of
Rajasthan occupies the leading position in the pulses. Nagaur district of
Rajasthan is first in production. In Rajasthan, 18 percent of the total
agricultural land is sown. Uddan daal is helpful in enhancing the fertility of the
land. Plants are obtained in the form of nitrogen nitrate. Whereas bacteria
called rhizobium convert nitrogen into nitrate.

8.Bangra
Most bajra is produced in Rajasthan in the country. The most sown food grains
in Rajasthan is millet. The western part of Rajasthan is famous for the
production of millet, while Jaipur district is at the first place in the production
of millet. In Rajastan, Raj-171 is the main variety of the ordinary varieties of
millet. There is a hybrid millet in the eastern part of Rajasthan. It requires more
irrigation. Bajra research center in Rajasthan is located in Badmer.

Cash / trading crops

9.Ganna

Indian origin is. That is, the first production of sugarcane in the world was in
India. The first sugarcane farming started in southern India. At present, the
world's highest production of sugarcane is produced in India. In Uttar Pradesh,
the state is ranked first in the production of sugarcane (40 percent of the
country). The production of sugarcane in Rajasthan is only nominal (0.5
percent). Bundi district holds a leading place in sugar production in Rajasthan.
Due to low production of sugarcane, only three sugars have been found in
Rajasthan.

1. Da Mewar Sugar Mill Bhopal Sagar (Chittor) 1932 Private

2. Ganganagar Sugar Mill Ganganagar (Private 1937- Public in 1956)

3. The Keshoraipatan Sugar Mill Keshoreyapan (Bundi) 1965 Cooperative

10.Cotton

Cotton native cottonAmernican cotton cotton cotton,

GanganagarGanganagarkot (Hadadi area), Udaypurhanumgarh, Chittorgarh,
Banswara Baran
Cotton is an Indian origin plant. The first cotton production in the world is in
the Indus Valley Civilization. Currently, the highest cotton in the world is
produced in India. Whereas Gujarat State holds the first position in cotton.
Rajasthan is fourth in the country. There are three types of cotton in Rajasthan.

Currently Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan holds a leading position in cotton

production. While cotton production in Jaisalmer and Charau is only nominal.
Cotton is called "Baniya". Cotton is extracted from cotton, it is made from
cloth. A lump of cotton is 170 kg.

11.Tambaku

Not a plant of Indian origin East Coast 1508 They had brought this to India. The
Mughal ruler, Jahangir, first started its cultivation in India in 1608 AD, but after
some time, when it came to misery, Jahangir stopped it. Presently Andhra
Pradesh is the first state in the tobacco production of India. Rajasthan is the
largest producer of tobacco in the eastern part. Alwar is the first in the district
tobacco production. Two types of tobacco are sown in Rajasthan.

(A) Nikotina Tebukum

(B) Nikotina Rastica

12. Tillage (oilseeds development program 1984-85)

Saraso, Rai, Tarmeria, Sesame, Peanut, Arandi, Soyabeen, Hohoba are the main
oilseeds grown in Rajasthan. Rajasthan is third in production of oilseeds. Uttar
Pradesh is the first in the production of oilseeds. But Rajasthan is the first place
in the production of mustard and mustard.

Mustard

Bharatpur district of Rajasthan is first in the state in the production of mustard.

Central Mustard Research Center Saver Bharatpur was established in 1983.

peanut

World production of peanuts is highest in the world. Gujarat state holds the
first position in production of groundnut. Rajasthan is the fourth place in the
production of Manugafli in the country. Jaipur district of the state holds the
first position in the production of groundnut. Bikaner's Laranjasar area is
famous for its good quality, so why? ? Rajkot is also called Rajkot.

Sesame soyabean arndi

Aradi in the district of Til Pali in the district, in Jalore district, soybean is
produced in Jhalawar. Soybean is grown in the southern part of the state
(Hadadi) in Rajasthan. It contains the highest protein. Most soybean in India is
in Madhya Pradesh.

Ho Hoba (Jojoba)

It is a type of oilseed that is grown from Israel in India. Its birthplace is the
desert of Arizona. Its cultivation in India was first introduced by CAJRI Institute,
Jodhpur. It is cultivated in these areas where there is a lack of irrigation
resources. Its oil is used in cosmetic toiletries, large -2 machrio and lubricants
in airplanes.

There is three forms of Hohoba in Rajasthan -

Dhand (Jaipur)

Fatehpur (Sikar) Cooperative

Bikaner (Private)

CAZRI (KAZAR)

Establishment of TITUTE (Central Dry Areas Research Center) with the help of
Australia and UNESCO, 1959, its headquarters are in Jodhpur. The key work of
KAZA is to prevent marital spread, to promote tree plantation and to
troubleshoot the problems of the desert region. Its 5 sub-centers - Bikaner,
Jaisalmer, Pali, Bhuj, Ladakh

Note- In 1998, science centers were established in all the districts of Rajasthan
only at the Kajari Institute.

Production revolution

1 Green Revolution Foods

2 white revolution milk

3 Yellow Revolution Oilseeds (Mustard)

4 blue revolution fish

5 Pink Revolution shrimp

6 Kali (Krishna) Petroleum (Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene)

7 Red Revolution Tomatoes

8th Gold Revolution Native Eggs

9 Silver Revolution Firmy Anda

10 Brown Revolution Food Processing

11 Badami Revolution Masala Production

12 Gray Revolution Cmt

13 round revolution potatoes

14 Indradhanush Revolution All Agricultural Production

Production of Khas

Sawai Madhopur, Bharatpur, Tonk

Spice production

India puts first place in spice production in the world. Rajasthan is the first in
the production of spices in India. But Kerala State is the first place for hot
spices. Kerala is also called India's Spice Park. In the state's south-eastern state
of Baran district, spice production is the first place in the state. Rajasthan's first
masala is in park-Zalawad.

The most productive district of spices

Chilli jodupar

Coriander leaves
Soft Quota

Jira, Isbigol, Jalore

Turmeric, ginger, Udaipur

Mattress nagaur

Garlic paste

Fruit Production Ganganagar

Fruit most productive district

Grapong Sri Ganganagar

Kennu Shri Ganganagar

Malta Shri Ganganagar

Seasonal Shri Ganganagar

Santara Jhalawar (Nagpur of Rajasthan)

Chiku Sirohi

Apple Mount Abu (Sirohi)

Lemon dholpur

Mango bharatpur

Kala Banswara

Nashati Jaipur

Matira Tonk / Bikaner

Papaya / Melon Tonk

Central Agricultural Research Institute - Durgapura (Jaipur)

Mechanical farm farm

Suratgarh Mechanical Agriculture Farm - Ganganagar

Area -12410 square hectare

Establishment- 15 August 1956

Asia's largest mechanical farming farm. Established in collaboration with the

Soviet Union. Its main work is to promote machinery in the agricultural sector,
to use good breed animals in agricultural work.

Jaitar Mechanical Agriculture Farm - Sriganganagar

Established -26 January 1962 (Canada)

Area-12140 square hectares

Asia's second largest mechanical farm

Agriculture related schemes

1. Contribution plan

Under this scheme related to agriculture itself, it sets such goals in the farm
itself. Which are difficult and also try to achieve those goals. For this special
training is given in Jaipur.

2. Nirmal Gram Yojna

The composites started using garbage in the villages to prepare composite

fertilizers.

Rajasthan's mandia

Zira Mandi Medeta City (Nagaur)

Satara Mandi Bhavani Mandi (Jhalwad)

Kennu and Malta Mandi Ganganagar

Onion market

Guava gourd savi madhpur

Isabgol (Ghodajira) Mandi Bhinmal (Jalore)

Peanut Mandi Bikaner

Coriander Mandi Ramganj (Kota)

Flower mandi ajmer

Mehndi Mandi Sojat (Pali)

Garhasan Mandi Chhipa Baadoud (Baran)

Akagandha Mandi Jhalarapatan (Jhalwad)

Tomato Mandi Basi (Jaipur)

Chilli mandi tonk

Matar (Basadi) Basseree (Jaipur)

Tinka Mandi Shahpura (Jaipur)

Sonamukhi Mandi Sojat (Pali)

Amla Mandi Chomu (Jaipur)

The first private sector agricultural maidi in Kathun (Kota) in Australia, AWP of
Australia. Has been established by the company.

The highest roses in Rajasthan are produced in Pushkar (Ajmer). The ROSE
INDIA rose there is very famous. In chemistry or parasitic Gulab cultivation in
Rajasthan, it is in Khamnogarh (Rajsamand).

Ratanjot-Sirohi, Udaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara

Opium- Chittorgarh, Kota, Jhalwad

Soybean - Jhalawar, Kota, Baran

Green revolution

Naraman a. Borlog started a farming scientist in India in 1966 with the

introduction of MS. Swaminathan did.
White revolution

It was started in India by Verghese Kurien in 1970. This revolution is also called
"Operation Flood". Dr. Verghese is also the founder of Kurien Amul Dairy.
Whose headquarters is Gujarat's Anand district.

Contract farming in the state started on 11 June 2004

Jalore - First place in terms of overall drug production.

Types of agriculture

Cerebral farming

Cultivated farming

Mixed agriculture

Mixed farming

1. Good Agricultural

Such agriculture which is in dry parts where dry agriculture is lacking in

irrigation. In this, moisture is preserved in the land.

(A) Spray method

(B) drip system

With the cooperation of Israel It is used in dry agriculture.

2. Agricultural Agriculture

Where irrigation equipment is fully available. Seeds are sown which require
more water.

3.Mixed Agriculture

When animal husbandry is done along with agriculture, it is called mixed

agriculture.

4.Mixed farming

When two or more crops are sown together, then it is called mixed farming.

5. Vegetable farming

In this type of farming, the trees are burned and its ashes are used as fertilizer.
This type of farming in Rajasthan is called Walara. It is called "chimata" in the
mountainous areas by the Bhil tribe and "dajiya" in the plains. This type of
farming leads to extreme damage to the environment. Valera agriculture is
done in Rajasthan, Udaipur, Dungarpur, Baran.
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