A Mathematical Programming Approach for Sugarcane Cultivation in the State of North India

  • Himanshu Pandey Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, UP, India.
  • Ashutosh Pandey Research Scholar (Statistics), Department of Mathematics and Statistics, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, UP, India.
Keywords: Agriculture, arable, fertilizers, cash, sugarcane, goal.

Abstract

In Indian economy sugarcane has great contribution to GDP. A large population of India depends on the agriculture sector for livelihood. At, the same time, due to expanding population , diminishing arable land and rising service industry, there is need to increase the production by utilizing the available agriculture resources. This paper represents a linear goal programming model for sugarcane to help farmers to allocate different resources available for sugarcane production in optimum manner.

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Published
2013-12-25