Agricultural Inputs

Table 3.23: Consumption of pesticides in various states

(t tech. grade)
States / 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05
Union Territories
Andhra Pradesh 4000 3850 3706 2034 2135
Arunachal Pradesh 13 17 15 143 17
Assam 245 237 181 175 170
Bihar 853 890 1010 860 850
Chhattisgarh - - - 332 486
Goa 06 05 05 05 05
Gujarat 2822 4100 4500 4000 2900
Haryana 5025 5020 5012 4730 4520
Himachal Pradesh 302 311 380 360 310
Jammu & Kashmir 01 04 98 09 12
Jharkhand 150 36 40 56 69
Karnataka 2020 2500 2700 1692 2200
Kerala 754 1345 902 326 360
Madhya Pradesh 871 714 1026 62 749
Maharashtra 3239 3135 3724 3385 3030
Manipur 20 14 19 25 26
Meghalaya 06 06 06 06 08
Mizoram 08 26 15 15 25
Nagaland 08 07 07 07 05
Orissa 1006 1018 1134 682 692
Punjab 7005 7200 7200 6780 6900
Rajasthan 3040 4628 3200 2303 1628
Sikkim 04 02 03 03 organic state
Tamil Nadu 1668 1576 3346 1434 2466
Tripura 11 16 88 118 17
Uttar Pradesh 7023 6951 6775 6710 1855
Uttarakhand 99 105 129 147 132
West Bengal 3250 3180 3000 3900 4000
Andaman & Nicobar 03 02 03 06 03
Islands
Chandigarh 02 01 01 01 01
Delhi 55 58 60 56 53
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 06 04 05 05 05
Daman & Diu 02 02 01 01 01
Lakshadweep 02 02 02 02 02
Pondicherry 65 58 57 46 42
Total 43584 47020 48350 41020 40672
Source : TERI Energy Data Directory & Yearbook, 2004-05, Tata Energy Research Institute, New Delhi.