Trend analysis of area, production and productivity of minor millets in Chhattisgarh State

Abstract

The present have a look at has been analysed the fashion in vicinity, production by means of compound growth price. The observe has been achieved based totally on secondary information and the information changed into amassed for the durations from 2001-02 to 2020-21 from diverse government publications and web sites. The productiveness located insignificant bad fashion. The increase rate of place (2.65%), manufacturing (3.19%) and productivity (0.52%) of juvenile millets of Chhattisgarh confirmed significant at 10 in line with cent level with negative fashion. as a consequence there may be a need to soak up productivity improving measures in minor millet like varietal development, improved cultural practices and irrigation centers. The fluctuations in area are because of alternative of finger millet cultivated lands by way of different comparable and competitive crops inclusive of paddy, sugarcane, pulses and greens and due to it’s designation as a low cost inferior crop alongside other millets. Despite the fact that, Chhattisgarh contributes most important area underneath millets, the consumption become relatively much less because of consumption of rice as staple food. Government intervention desires to attention on spreading minor millet as a wonder grain for dry lands and little one vitamins.