Note: The foodgrain outputs are averages for each three-year period. The figures for Punjab and Haryana, and for J & K (Jammu and Kashmir) and Himachal Pradesh are totals for the combined states.
Source: The data in the first to the third columns are based on Utsa Patnaik, "Political Economy of State Intervention in Food Economy", Economic and Political Weekly, May 17-24, 1997.
The shipments of foodgrains follow Government of India, Statistical Abstract, 1967 and 1989.
The other data are the same as those in Table 11-1.