PAPAYA (0.4 hectare)

Variety

Coorg Honeydew, Washington, Solo, Co varieties 

Spacing(m)

2.25 x 2.25 

No of Plants

800 per 0.4 hectare   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sl.No

Item of expenditure

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Total

A

Material

 

 

 

 

1

Cost of Seeds (20 g/ac and Rs. 1500/10 g)

3000
0
0
3000

2

Cost of raising seedlings in ploybag nuresry (@ Rs. 1.50 each)

1200
0
0
1200

3

Manures and fertilizer

11500
11500
11500
34500

4

Irrigation

2000
2000
2000
6000

5

Plant Protection

1000
1200
1500
3700

 

Sub Total A

18700
14700
15000
48400

B

Labour

 
 
 
0

1

Land preparation and making ridges and furrows

1500
0
0
1500

2

Digging of Pits (@Rs 5/pit)

4000
0
0
4000

3

Refilling & Planting (@ Rs. 2/plant)

1600
0
0
1600

4

Application of manures and fertilizers

720
720
720
2160

5

Plant Protection

360
480
600
1440

6

Interculture

1200
1200
1200
3600

7

Irrigation

1200
1200
1200
3600

8

Harvesting & loading

1800
3600
3000
8400

9

Watch & Ward

1000
1000
1000
3000

 

Sub Total B

13380
8200
7720
29300

 

Miscellaneous and contingencies

920
600
780
2300

 

Grand Total

33000
23500
23500
80000

 

Unit Cost (capitalised for I year only)

33000
 
 
 

 

Repayment

Three Years with 11 months grace