National Sample Survey 1992 (48th Round) - Schedule 18.1- Land and Livestock Holdings

India, 1992

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Data file: NSS48_Sch181_V1_bk13

Block 13, Visit-1: Particulars of Agricultural Machinery and Implements Owned on the Date of Survey: This block is meant for taking an inventory of agricultural machinery and implements owned by the household on the date of survey. The list of items given in the block includes:
(a) Implements used for soil preparation and harvesting, operated manually or by draught animals, viz. sickle, wooden plough, iron plough, harrow (hakher, quntuka) and seed drill
(b) Plant protection equipments operated by hand, engine or tractor, viz. sprayer and duster
(c) Power driven machines used for soil preparation and harvesting, viz. chaff-cutter, power tiller (hand tractor, and harvest or combine
(d) Power driven processing machinery, viz. thresher, power driven cane crusher and power driven oil crusher
(e) Processing machinery operated manually or by draught animals, viz. other cane crusher and other oil crusher
(f) Modern means of irrigation, viz. sprinklers, electric pump, diesel pump and other pumps
(g) Indigenous water lifting equipments, viz. Persian wheel (rahat), dhenki (donga) and others (like dhekli, charsa etc.) and (h) transport equipments used for agriculture, viz. tractor trolley and carts for agricultural use
The last item (item 26) is meant for recording the sum of entries against items 1 to 25. A cross-mark (x) will be given against the items not reported to be owned by the household on the date of survey.