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Selected State-wise Estimates of Cost of Cultivation/Production of Cotton in India
(2002-2003)
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(in Rs)
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Cost of Cultivation Per Hectare (Rs)
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Andhra Pradesh
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Gujarat
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Haryana
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Karnataka
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Madhya Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Punjab
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Tamil Nadu
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A1
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14511.28
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8542.53
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6572.7
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6262.36
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10904.38
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13919.1
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16073.49
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15244.76
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A2
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14511.28
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8542.53
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6674.91
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6262.36
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10904.38
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13919.1
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16413.75
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15277.04
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A2+FL
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16703.24
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11514.07
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12589.42
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7416.15
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14968.79
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15434.52
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19758.71
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22927.94
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B1
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15771.75
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9607.06
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8198.51
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6935.14
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12674.4
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16357.01
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17320.69
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17770.53
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B2
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26370.67
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12503.38
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12963.37
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10760.84
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15903.11
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19344.24
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2433854
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23411.42
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C1
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1763.71
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122578.6
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14113.02
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8088.93
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16738.81
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17872.43
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20665.65
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25421.44
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C2
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28562.63
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15474.92
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18877.88
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11914.64
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19967.52
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20859.66
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27683.5
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31062.32
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C2*
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28846.16
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15494.21
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18877.88
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13414.38
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19967.52
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21083.24
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29460.38
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31062.32
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Yield Per Hectare (Quintals)
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17.66
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7.78
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9.79
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5.88
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6.36
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8.62
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10.88
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1178
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Value of the Main Product Per Hectare (Rs)
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35329.71
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17054.89
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19197.49
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18073.1
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12406.3
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17522.68
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22905.69
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24388.96
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Value of the by-Product Per Hectar (Rs)
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-
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319.53
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507.22
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335.35
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508.54
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397.1
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852.47
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428.01
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Implicit Price (RS/Qtl)
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2000.55
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2192.15
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1960.93
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3073.66
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1950.68
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2032.79
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2105.3
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2070.37
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Cost of Production Per Quintal (Rs)
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A1
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822.12
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1080.98
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653.98
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1159.43
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1615.95
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1617.42
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1427.13
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1256.59
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A2
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822.12
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1080.98
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663.28
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1159.43
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1615.95
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1617.42
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1459.48
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1259.62
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A2+FL
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945.82
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1452.74
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1252.85
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1238.27
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2260.91
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1750.87
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1750.9
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1912.78
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B1
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895.13
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1209.07
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814.63
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1290.1
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1932.34
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1873.57
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1538.85
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14492.72
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B2
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1496.14
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1552.07
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1278.32
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1766.61
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2418.21
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2200.49
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2149.96
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1964.25
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C1
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1016.75
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1611.29
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1410.73
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1511.27
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2529.15
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2038.61
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1836.63
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2120.66
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C2
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1617.76
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1954.3
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1874.42
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1987.79
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3015.02
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2365.52
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2447.74
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2592.19
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C2*
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1633.53
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1955.81
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1874.42
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2238.72
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3015.02
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2391.78
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2605.78
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2592.19
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C3
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1796.88
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2151.39
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2061.86
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2462.6
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3316.52
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2630.96
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2866.36
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2851.41
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Material and Labour Inputs Per Hectare
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Seeds (Kgs)
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1.9
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4.97
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11.8
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5.75
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2.62
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4.43
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14.66
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6.29
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Fertilisers (Kgs of Nutrients)
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195.99
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66.03
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39.93
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54.13
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108.76
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99.27
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80.3
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156.18
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Manure (Quintals)
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8.94
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34.27
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-
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7.53
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3
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10.63
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8.13
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24.88
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Human Labour (Man Hours)
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878.86
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798.03
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644.98
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672.12
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688.02
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851.96
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725.94
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1484.97
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Animal Labour (Pair Hours)
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88.48
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41.22
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20.49
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95.71
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120.14
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133.12
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8.39
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48
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Note : The estimates are provisional unless specified.
A1 : All actual expenses in cash and kind incurred in production by owner.
A2 : Cost A1+rent paid for leased -in land.
A2+FL : Cost A2+ imputed value of family labour.
B1 : Cost A1+interest on value of owned capital assets (excluding land).
B2 : Cost B1+rental value of owned land (net of land revenue) and rent paid for
leased-in land.
C1 : Cost B1+imputed value of family labour.
C2 : Cost B2 +imputed value of family labour.
C2* : Cost C2 estimated by taking into account statutory minimum or actual wage
whichever is higher.
C3 : Cost C2*+10% of cost C2* on account of managerial functions performed by farmer.
Source : Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.
