Uttar pradesh state is divided into nine agroyclimatic zones, namely. Managing impact of extreme weather events in sugarcane in different agro climatic zones of uttar pradesh. Agro climatic zone of the state major characteristics, the main objective of department of agriculture is to give pace to the growth rate of agriculture development and crop production and productivity which will strengthen the economic status of the farmers and uplift their lifestyle. Get information about services, history, key persons, achievements, awards, technical papers. Agroclimatic definition of agroclimatic by merriamwebster. Agroclimatic zones of uttar pradesh pradesh contributing nearly 19 per cent to the total foodgrain production ocapies significant place in indian agriculture. The main objective behind introducing this scheme is the. The climate of uttar pradesh is primarily defined as humid subtropical with dry winter type with parts of western u. The state occupies 9% area of india in which 16% population of the country resides. Uttar pradesh is a big state having tropical monsoon climate with 9 different climatic zones. Agro climatic zone of the state major characteristics. It covers 25 districts over in three climatic zone viz. The state agricultural universities were advised to divide each state into sub zones, under the national agricultural research project narp under icar. It is a fertile alluvial plain drained by the ganga and its tributaries.
Sn, agro climatic zone, temperature degree celsius, average annual rain fallmm, irrigated area %, soil, total cultivated area lac hectare, district. A comprehensive survey for 09 agro climatic zones of uttar pradesh, india was conducted to isolate and characterize salt tolerant 1aminocyclopropane1carboxylic acid acc deaminase possessing plant growth promoting pgp rhizobacteria for salt stress amelioration in rice. General characteristics of representative station selected for each agroclimatic zone acz of uttar pradesh during the period from 198081 to 201415 r means rainy months july to september and pr means post rainy months october to december. Zone wise details of agro climate zone wise details of agro climate. This region includes the central and western parts of uttar pradesh and the haridwar and udham nagar districts of uttarakhand. This region includes eastern parts of uttar pradesh and bihar. Managing impact of extreme weather events in sugarcane in. The planning aims at scientific management of regional resources to meet the food, fiber, fodder, and fuelwood without adversely affecting the status of natural resources and environment. Uttar pradesh agriculture contingency plan for district. It includes jammu and kashmir, himachal pradesh and kumaungarhwal areas of uttaranchal. It covers three vulnerable agro climatic zones the floodprone area in gorakhpur, east uttar pradesh.
Zone wise details of agroclimate zone wise details of agroclimate. Agroclimatic zones of india and andhra pradesh pdf. Assam, sikkim, west bengal and all northeastern states zone 3 lower gangetic plains region. The benefits of agro forestry is better understood by the farmers in western region of the state, this may be attributed, to the assured market of agroforestry produce because of flourishing wood based industries in the region. Impact of climate variability on the rice yield in uttar pradesh. Delineation of agro climatic zones mainly based on soil types, water availability, rainfall and temperature which influence the agricultural production is essential step to increase the production by sustainable exploitation of available resources. India has a diverse agro climate, topography and soil types on the basis.
However, vindhyan zone, mid western zone and bhabhar and tarai zone show rising trend. Fruits are broadly classified on the basis of their temperature. Uttar pradesh state action plan on climate change 8 department of environment with support from giz and. Jammu and kashmir, himachal pradesh, uttar pradesh, uttaranchal. Planning commission has demarcated the geographical area of india into 15 agroclimatic regions. Agro climatic conditions mainly refer to soil types, rainfall, temperature and water availability which influence the type of vegetations. Uttar pradesh up has nine different agro climatic zones in which the indian sarus crane isc, grus antigone antigone is potentially located. Jammu and kashmir, uttar pradesh zone 2 eastern himalayan region. Statement in respect of parts a to e of lok sabha starred question no. The valley floors grow rice, while the hilly tracts grow maize in the kharif season. Agroclimatic zones of uttar pradesh uttar pradesh is one of the large states of india.
Considering the tree diversity, existing cropping pattern, availability of irrigation water, soil, climate, rainfall and other agro meteorological characteristics of. Bihar, north part of west bengal, assam, east part of uttar pradesh. Pilot project for agro climatic zones launched by government of madhya pradesh farmer welfare and agriculture department. Exploitation of agroclimatic environment for selection of 1. Agro climatic zones of bihar the state of bihar falls under lower and central gangetic plain agroclimatic zones of india. In the backdrop of the established fact that the climate and agricultural produce foster a closeknit relation, the present study explores the impacts of climate variability on the rice yields across diverse agro climatic zones of uttar pradesh, india. Faizabad, uttar pradesh, india trend in fertilizer consumption in different agro climatic zones of eastern uttar pradesh annu and nitin tanwar abstract the present study based on time series data from 197172 to 20042005, use of the moving average method for find the trend of fertilizer consumption in eastern uttar pradesh u. Envis centre of madhya pradesh s state of environment. Agroclimatic zones of india uttarakhand pcs exam notes. Council of agricultural research 8th floor, kisan mandi bhawan, vibhuti khand, gomti nagar, lucknow. Table 2 prevalence of soiltransmitted helminth infections in different agro climatic zones, uttar pradesh, 2014 n 6421 full size table in all the nine agro climatic zones, a. The zone comprises bijnore, moradabad, rampur, bareilly, pilibhit, shahjahanpur, lakhimpur, bahraich, shravasti and some parts of the saharanpur and muzaffar nagar districts. Department of geography, meerut college, meerut, uttar pradesh india. Agroclimatic zones of uttar pradesh uttar pradesh is located in the northern india between latitude 24 0 to 31 0 and longitude 77 0 to 84 0 east.
This we have seen as the first part of this lesson. High prevalence of soiltransmitted helminth infections. The state of uttar pradesh falls under three agroclimatic zones viz. Demography and ecology of indian sarus crane grus antigone. The western himalayan region covers jammu and kashmir, himachal pradesh and the hill region of uttarakhand. Out of nine agroclimatic zones, four zones namely south western zone, central plain zone, western plain zone and eastern plain zone, which were marked by decreasing annual rainfall trend. Yield gap analysis of sugarcane in different agroclimatic. Impact of climate variability on the rice yield in uttar. Please note that this is the opinion of the author and is not certified by icar or any of its authorised agents. Agriculture booster archives uttar pradesh pcs exam notes. High prevalence of soiltransmitted helminth infections among. The cropped area in andhra pradesh is divided into seven zones based on the agro climatic conditions.
Central and western parts of uttar pradesh and the hardwar. Agro climatic zone of the state major characteristics agriculture. This article discusses various challenges to food security in uttar. Sub agro climatic zones with their characterization there are following 6 sub agro climatic zones in this region, 3 falling in bihar and 3 in uttar pradesh.
The uttar pradesh food processing industry policy2017. Scenario of fertilizer consumption in different agro. Agroclimatic zone an agroclimatic zone is a land unit uniform in respect of climate and length of growing period lgp which is climatically suitable for a large range of crops and cultivators. Agroclimatic zones of india india meteorological department. Get the complete information about climate,weather, forecast and temperature in uttar pradesh. An agro climatic zone is a land unit uniform in respect of climate and length of growing period lgp which is climatically suitable for a certain range of crops and cultivars. Hosted by disaster management institute dmi, bhopal. An agro climatic zone is a land unit in terms of major climates, suitable for a certain range of crops and cultivars. Information about the districts administration, educational institutions, places to visit and health. The region consists of skeletal soils of cold region, podsolic soil. Zonewise details of agroclimate national portal of india. The planning commission during vii plan 198590 divided the country into 15 broad agro climatic zones based on physiographic and climate. Find out the concept and the importance of the agroclimatic zone which.
Suitable recommendations for treecrop combinations in four different agro climatic zones of the state viz. Up state bridge corporation ltd is a company under uttar pradesh state government to accelerate the activities of design and construction of bridges in the state. The classification mainly concentrates on the range of rainfall received, type and topography of the soils. The region supports horticulture, especially apple orchards and. Agroclimatic definition is of or relating to the relationship between crop adaptation and climate. Milk production and processing units are being established. In uttar pradesh, practices of agro forestry vary considerably according to the agro climatic zones, socioeconomic conditions and sitespecific tree species. The 46 districts of uttar pradesh, madhya pradesh and. Agro climatic zones of uttar pradesh uttar pradesh is located in the northern india between latitude 24 0 to 31 0 and longitude 77 0 to 84 0 east. Uttarakhand has several agro geo climatic zones, making it particularly conducive to commercial horticulture and floriculture. Agroclimatic zones of india and andhra pradesh pdf book. The district of pilibhit in uttar pradesh is the northeastern most district of rohilkhand division which is situated in the subhimalayan belt on the boundary of nepal. Hence, agro forestry is now the only option to increase the desired tree cover of 33%.
Agroclimatic zones of india an agroclimatic zone is a land unit in terms of major climates, suitable for a certain range of crops and cultivars. Perspective and strategic plan spsp for iwmp of uttar pradesh. The climate in uttar pradesh is tropical monsoon in character, but variations exist because of dissimilarity in altitudes. Agro climatic zones of madhya pradesh agro climatic zones of madhya pradesh on the basis of relief, rainfall and soil, the state of madhya pradesh can be divided into eleven agro climatic zones and five major crop zones. Niti aayog 15 resource development regions in the country, 14 in the main land and remaining one in the islands of bay of bengal and arabian sea.
Temperature degree celsius average annual rain fallmm irrigated area % soil. On the basis of rainfall and soil types uttar pradesh has been divided into nine agroclimatic zones ghos, 1991. Agroclimatic regions of india agri exam agriculture study. State agricultural profile of uttar pradesh 20142015. The districts covered by the different zones and their agro climatic characteristics are given below. Climate sub tropical, consists of foothills and valley area from 350 to 650 meters above mean sea level, it occupies about 35% of the geographical area and about 40% of the cultivated area of the state. An agro ecological zone is the land unit carved out of agro climatic zone superimposed on landform which acts as a modifier to climate and length of growing period. Pilot project for agro climatic zones in madhya pradesh. Pdf managing impact of extreme weather events in sugarcane. On the state, bihar can be further subdivided into four zones on the basis of rainfall, temperature, terrain and soil. Agro climatic zone planning commission middle ganetic plain region iv agro climatic zone narp vidhyan zone up10 list all the districts falling under the narp zone 50% area falling in the zone allahabad, ballia, chandauli, ghazipur, jaunpur, mirzapur, sant ravidas nagar, sonbhadra. The emphasis was given to the development of resources and their optimum utilization in a suitable manner within the framework of resources constraints and potentials of each regi.
A paradigm shift in agroforestry practices in uttar pradesh. With the 329 million hectares of the geographical area the country presents a large number of complex agroclimatic situations. Longterm strategies and programmes for mechanization of. Variations do exist in different parts of the large state, however the uniformity of the vast indogangetic plain forming bulk of the state gives a predominantly single climatic pattern to the state with minor regional variations. The climate of the state makes it ideal for growing flowers around the year. It occupies 9 percent of total indias landmass and its economy is agricultural based as 65% percent of total populace work either directly in agriculture sector or allied sector. Bihar, uttar pradesh, high rainfall 39% irrigation, cropping intensity 142%. Status of agroforestry in uttar pradesh in up, agroforestry practices vary according to the agro climatic zones and socioeconomic status of the farmers. It has snow covered peaks, dissected topography, steep slopes, perennial rivers, evergreen and deciduous forests, and thin cover of soils on undulating slopes. The state is also dividend into 9 agro climatic zones, 1. Annual mean temperature anomalies over nine agro climatic zones of uttar pradesh. The anantapur learnings also inform the droughtprone bundelkhand region of madhya pradesh. Irrigation intensity is 1% and cropping intensity is 145%.
Based on the rainfall pattern, cropping pattern and administrative units, 127 agro climatic zones are classified. The floriculture industry is being developed aggressively to meet the demands of domestic as well as foreign markets. Figure agro climatic zones in uttar pradesh 40 uttar pradesh state action plan on climate change 8 department of environment with support from giz and ctran consulting. It is analyzed that per capita availability of cereals are 36% higher as. Table 2 prevalence of soiltransmitted helminth infections in different agroclimatic zones, uttar pradesh, 2014 n 6421 full size table in all the nine agroclimatic zones, a. Alternatively, some authors refer to it as tropical monsoon. Bihar i north west alluvial plain zone ii north east alluvial plain zone.
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