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10. Area Taken on Lease / Rentmeans the rented-in area for which a pre-
                          decided fixed rent in cash or kind is paid by the tenant to the owner of the
                           alea.

                       11. Area under Fruit Trees Nursery is the farm area on which fruit trees
                           nurseries  have been grown for any purpose.

                       12. Banjar Jadeed  means that uncultivated  area which was not sown /
                           cultivated for the last two to four years.

                       13. Banjar Qadeem  means  that uncultivated area which was not sown /
                           cultivated for beyond the last four years-

                       14. Gasual Labour means  the labour employed occasionally on daily wage
                           basis for a specific agriculturalwork.

                       15. Cattle  is the collective  name given to bovine animals.

                       16. Census  Day refers to the day of enumeration  of a household'

                       17. Census  Yeatwas the actual calendar year 2010. However, data were
                           collected  for cropping  seasons  Kharif 2009 and Rabi 2009-10.  In terms of
                           the Agricultural  yearit begins in April 2009 and ends on 31"1March 2010'

                       18. Complete  Kacha House means a residential place, walls of which are
                           made up of mud or unbaked bricks bonded with mud.

                       't9. Gomplete Pakka House means a residential place, walls of which are
                           made up of baked bricks / stones / concrete bonded with mud or cement.

                       20. Crop Area Covered  with Plant Protection  Measures  means the area of
                           a ciop on which  plant protection chemicals  insecticides / pesticides i
                           fungicides / rodenticides  etc. were applied / sprayed inespective  of the
                           nrtib"t of applications/  sprays made during the census year. lt does not
                           include aerialspray  and seed treatment.

                       2.1. Crop Area lrrigated means area of a crop actually  irrigated  at least once
                           by artificial mean(s)  during the census year. lt also includes  one or more
                           irrigations  given as part of land preparation before sowing  of the crop'


                       32. Crop Seasons define the cropping  pattern in Pal<istan' The cropping
                            pattern of the country is bifurcated as Kharif and Rabi and all types of
                           crops are sown  in these two seasons. Detail of both seasons  is:

                            a. Kharif crGps are sown in the summer  from April to June and
                                harvested  in late suminer or early winter dui"ing October  to
                                December.  The important  Kharif crops are cotton,  rice, sugarcane,
                                ffiaize,  jcwar, Bajra and K-harif vegetables

                            b. Rahi erops aie sown in the winter from Ceicber tc December  and
                                harvesied  in late vrinter or early sumnRer frorn Aprii to May- The
                                impcrtant R.abi crops ar.e  rrvheat, grern, bai"ley, rapeseed, mustarci
                                anei Rabi'regetables.

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