Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Costs in Jatropha Plantation

Employment Generation and Costs in Jatropha Plantation
(Current currency rate 1US$ = Rs. 47.50)

S.No

Item

Cost (Rs.)

Employment in person days

Year

Year

Ist

IInd

Ist

IInd

1

Site preparation i.e. cleaning and levelling of field - 10 Man Days

600


10


2

Alignment and staking, 5 Man Days

300




3

Digging of pits (2500 Nos) of 30 Cm3 size @ 30 pits per Man Day, 50 Man Days

3,000


50


4

Cost of Manure (including transport) 2 Kg. per pits during 1st year (2 MT) 1 Kg. per pit during second year onwards @ Rs. 400/MT

2,000


20


5

Cost of fertilizer @ Rs. 6 per kg (50 gm. Per plant during 1st year and 25 gm from 2nd year onward and 2 Man Days for each application.

870

495

2

1

6

Mixing of Manure, insecticides fertilizers and refilling of pits @100 pits per Man Day 25 Man Days

1,500


25


7

Cost of plants (including carriage) 2500 Nos. during first year and 500 Nos. of plants during second year for replanting @ Rs. 4 per plant.

10,000

2,000

100

20

8

Planting and replanting cost 100 plants per Man Day.- 25 Man Days and 5 Man Days, respectively

1,500

300

25

5

9

Irrigation - 3 irrigation during 1st and one irrigation during 2nd year @ Rs. 500/- per irrigation.

1,500

500

5

2

10

Weeding and soil working 10 Man Days. x 2 times for 2 years

1,200

1,200

20

20

11

Plant protection measure

300


1


Sub total

22,770

4,495

263

48

Contingency (approx. 10% of the above)

2,230

505



Grand Total

25,000

5,000

263

48

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