Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika, volume 33 issue 4 (december 2018) : 230-236

Study the challenges and opportunities of agricultural development of Bundelkhnad Region

Sanjeev Kumar, Sanjay Kumar Upadhyay
1<p>Department of Economics, University of Lucknow, Lucknow-226 001, Uttar Pradesh, India.</p>
Cite article:- Kumar Sanjeev, Upadhyay Kumar Sanjay (NaN). Study the challenges and opportunities of agricultural development of Bundelkhnad Region . Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika. 33(4): 230-236. doi: 10.18805/BKAP125.

This study analyses the changes of agriculture sector in Bundelkhand region during 2000-01 to 2015-16 by using secondary data. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) and Risk Instability Index (RII) techniques have been used to study the the ternds of agricultural development and risk in agriculture. It is found from the analysis that there are widespread variations in the area, production, productivty of crops in Bundelkhnad region. In spite of this, there is high fluctuations have been witneesed in the average productivty of the crops at regional and state level. Moreover, the agricultiral development of Bundelkhad region has been faced the instability condition due to the continious increase in crop risk. Therefor, the government should be emphasied on development of irrigation facility, agricultural diversification, expenssion of credit facility, investment on agricultural research, use of modern agricultural techinique and climatic resilient technology to achieve sutainable development of Bundelkhnmad region.  


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