Agro Eco-System Analysis of Chatra District (Jharkhand)

The book explores to formulate technology interventions or modules in respect of prioritized production problems according to different micro-farming situations. Technology assessment and refinement were rated to be the most crucial functions among them, particularly to see the production problems and their solutions in terms of interactions of bio-physical and socio – economic factors in the broader framework of agricultural ecology. The State Jharkhand is characteristically undulating and rolling tract on the plateau consisting of resistant rocks, slopping from north west to south-west direction. Under the rainfed agro-ecosystem, there are five types of production systems, namely, rice-based, oilseed-based, pulse-based, cotton-based and coarse cereal-based.