Trends in Area, Production, and Productivity of Capsicum in H.P. and Solan

The present study was conducted to work out the trends in area, production and productivity of capsicum in the H.P. and Solan during 1995-96 to 2015-16. The area under capsicum production in H.P. and Solan was found increasing with a significant growth rate of 6 per cent and 7.90 per cent per annum. The production of capsicum has shown fluctuations with a per annum significant growth rate of 10.30 per cent in H.P and 15 per cent in Solan. Productivity is increasing at a per annum significant rate of 4.30 per cent in H.P and 7.20 per cent in Solan.