Vol. 11, Special Issue 9 (2022)

Author(s):
Manoj Kumar and Dr. Hulas Pathak

Abstract:
An attempt has been made to scrutinize the main objectives of the study in economic analysis of production and marketing of major vegetable crop (Tomato) in Janjgir district of Chhattisgarh. In which to work out the costs and returns of major vegetable crops in the study area. The findings of the study revealed that the cropping pattern of this area was found to be highest in kharif season around 43.38 percent, followed by rabi season at 38.08 percent and the lowest summer season was found to be 18.47 percent because water scarcity is found in this season. Simultaneously the cropping intensity was found to be 169.89 percent. The overall total costs of cultivation in tomato, in the selected farmers was found to be 133432.29 Rs. per hectare. In the overall total variable cost of tomato was found 88.12 percent, the overall total cost of production of tomato was found to be 333.42 Rs. per quintal. Whereas input-output ratio of tomato was found to be 3.30 and tomato B:C ratio as an overall was found to be 2.30 Simultaneously, the overall gross income, net income in tomato was found to be 440209.77 Rs., 306777.48 Rs. Per hectare.