Indian Economy A Few Facts: At A Glance (MAIN PRODUCTION)

Last Updated on May 11, 2017 by Bharat Saini

Foodgrains (2014-15) 252·02 million tonnes
Foodgrains  
2015-16 251·57 million tonnes
2016-17 (IInd AE) 271·98 million tonnes
Raw Steel (2014-15) 86·5 million tonnes
Production of Selected Commodities (2015-16) :  
Coal Reserves 306·60 billion tonnes
Lignite Reserves 43·25 billion tonnes
Coal Production 637·87 million tonnes
Lignite Production 44·44 million tonnes
Cement Production 285·83 million tonnes
Fertilizer’s Production  
Urea 24·461 million tonnes
DAP 3·822 million tonnes
Mixed (Other than DAP) 8·379 million tonnes
SSP 4·355 million tonnes
Crude Oil 36·95 million tonnes
Refining Capacity 230·66 million tonnes per annum 4·62 million tonnes per day
Refinery Throughpul 231·92 million tonnes
Natural Gas 32·00 billion cubic meter
Total Vehicles 23,960,940
Passenger Vehicles 34,13,959
Commercial Vehicles 7,82,814
Three Wheeler 9,33,950
Two Wheeler 1,88,29,786
Power Generation-installed Capacity (2016-17) : 315426·32 MW
Thermal Power 215214·89 MW
Coal Based 189047·88 MW
Gas Based 25329·38 MW
Diesel Based 837·63 MW
Nuclear Power 5780·00 MW
Hydro Power 44413·43 MW
Renewable Energy Source 50018·00 MW
Power Generation (April-February 2017) : 1057·74 billion kwh
Thermal Power 903·693 billion kwh
Hydro Power 114·330 billion kwh
Nuclear Power 34·136 billion kwh
Bhutan Import 4·859 billion kwh

 

Agriculture Production

(Million Tonnes)

  2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 (IInd AE)
Total Foodgrains 252·02 251·57 271·98
Total Pulses 17·33 20·75 22·14
Total Oilseeds 27·51 25·25 33·60
Rice 105·48 104·41 108·88
Wheat 86·53 92·29 96·64
Coarse Cereals

 

Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops of 2016-17 Season to be Marketed in 2017-18

( per quintal)

Commodity MSP for 2017-18 Season
Wheat 1625
Barley 1325
Gram 4000
Masur (Lentil) 3950
Rapeseed/Mustard 3700

 

Minimum Support Prices for Kharif Crops
for 2016-17 Season

( per quintal)

Commodity

Variety

MSP for 2016-17 Season
Paddy Common 1470
  Grade A 1510
Jowar Hybrid 1625
  Maldandi 1650
Bajra 1330
Maize 1365
Ragi 1725
Tur (Arhar) 5050
Moong 5225
Urad 5000
Groundnut in-shell 4220
Soyabean Yellow 2775
Sunflower Seed 3950
Sesamum 5000
Nigerseed 3825
Cotton Medium Staple 3860
  Long Staple 4160
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