FINAL
ESTIMATE OF LADY FINGER (KHARIF VEGETABLE) CROP OF SINDH PROVINCE
FOR THE YEAR 2005
|
PROVINCE/DISTRICTS
|
AREA
IN HECTARES |
PRODUCTION
IN M.TONS |
2005 |
2004 |
2005 |
2004 |
SINDH |
4764 |
4678 |
21906 |
21588 |
Khairpur |
137 |
129 |
634 |
601 |
Ghotki |
134 |
206 |
678 |
1023 |
Sukkur |
366 |
411 |
1809 |
2035 |
N.Feroze |
103 |
208 |
519 |
1069 |
Nawabshah |
169 |
248 |
869 |
1324 |
Jacobabad
/ Kashmore |
46 |
82 |
178 |
326 |
Shikarpur |
21 |
24 |
104 |
117 |
Larkana
/ Kamber Sha. Kot |
79 |
57 |
392 |
282 |
Sanghar |
585 |
618 |
2492 |
2758 |
Tharparkar |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Mirpurkhas
/ Umerkot |
915 |
578 |
3979 |
2577 |
Dadu
/ Jamshoro |
120 |
382 |
434 |
1328 |
Hyderabad
/ Matiari / T. Allahyar / T. M. Khan |
1263 |
1234 |
5867 |
6111 |
Badin |
548 |
136 |
2979 |
783 |
Thatta |
80 |
293 |
728 |
1025 |
Karachi. |
|
72 |
244 |
229 |
BRIEF:
According to final estimate of lady finger (kharif vegetables)
crop as assessed for 2005, the total area and production comes
to 4764 hectares and 21906 m. tons as compared to 4678 hectares
and 21588 m. tons of last year’s final estimate showing
thereby an increase of 1.84% in area and 1.47% in production.
The reason of increase in both area and production is
given
AREA:
In the beginning season the rates of lady finger crop
remained high so the growers bring more area under the cultivation
of ladyfinger.
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