SCIENTIFIC REPORTS OF THE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH 



IV. Accounts. . 



The total expenditure during the financial year ending 

 the 31st March, 1920, was Rs. 6,59,343 as against 

 Rs. 6,06,640 during the previous year. The details are 

 given below : — 



Rs. 



General expenditure on the Institute (including 

 the Office of the Agricultural Adviser and 



A sum of Rs. 15,000 was paid as a grant-in-aid to the 

 Indian Tea Association. 



The principal items of expenditure under the annual 

 grant of Rs. 10,000 placed at the disposal of the Agricul- 

 tural Adviser to the Government of India for special 

 agricultural experiments were as follows : — 



For investigation of anti-scorbutic and anti-beriberi 



properties of sun-dried vegetables 

 Cost of fencing materials .... 



Entertainment of visitors during motor tractor de 



monstrations ...... 



Pebrine experiments ..... 



Cost of oil for surra experiments 



Apparatus and appliances for the Mycological Section 



at J. usa ....... 



Experimental cot.ton cultivation by the Imperial 



Cotton Specialist, Poona . 



Mosquito experiments at Pusa 

 Pay of a Veterinary Assistant . 



Rs. 



2,000 

 993 



747 

 246 

 500 



1,409 



1,000 

 316 

 541 



