GEORGIAN SSR EXCEEDS FIRST- AND SECOND-QUARTER PLANS

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• Publication Date: November 10, 1951
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GEORGIAN SSR EXCEEDS FIRST- AND
SECOND-QUARTER PLANS
The Statistics Administration Georgian SSR reports that Georgian industry
fulfilled the first-quarter 1951 gross-production plan 104 percent, including
102 percent by Union industry and 105 percent by republic Industry. The second-
quarter gross-production plan was fulfilled 110 percent, including 107 percent
by Union industry and 112 percent by republic industry.
In the first quarter 1951, gross production Increased 20 percent over the
first quarter 1950, including 24 percent by Union industry and 18 percent by
republic industry. Gross production in the second quarter 1951 increased 14
percent over the second quarter 1950, including 10 percent by Union industry
and 16 percent by republic industry.
During the first quarter, considerable quantities of the following indus-
trial products were produced above the plan: manganese ore, coal, metal-
cutting machine tools, lumber, paper, woolen and silk fabric, and other goods.
The following commodities were produced above plan in the second quarter 1951:
manganese ore, coal, cement, lime, looms, paper, cotton batting, woolen fabric,
knit underwear, hard leather, butter and vegetable oil, margarine, meat, sau-
sage, canned goods, tea, grape wine, and at' products.
Individual ministries and organizations of the Georgian SSR fulfilled the
first- and second-quarter gross-production plans as follows:
1st Qu 51
1st Qu 51 in % of 2d Qu 51
in % lst Qu 0 in %
Ministry of Food Industry 110 117 117
Ministry of Meat and Dairy Industry 102 123 114
Ministry of Light Industry 105 110 106
Ministry of Timber Industry 105 143 106
Ministry of Construction Materials
Industry 100.8 131 101
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in %
1st Qu 51
in % of
1st Qu 50
2d Qu 51
in
Ministry of Local Industry
Including:
97
139
109
Republic
Rayon industry
Ministry of Automobile Transport
102
95
130
145
103
111
Georgian Council of Industrial
103
118
104
Cooperatives
All
100.7
118
106
-Georgian Union of Invalids'
Cooperatives
107
154
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The following ministries, while meeting the first-quarter gross-production
plan as a whole and the plan for quantitative production of the majority of in-
dustrial products, failed to complete the plan for the items indicated: Minis-
try of Meat and Dairy Industry -- meat, cheese, melted fat, soap, and glue;
Ministry of Light Industry -- bard leather goods, artificial rubber, and phar-
maceutical glassware; Ministry of Timber Industry -- plywood, carved veneer,
and furniture; Ministry of Construction Materials Industry -- hollow bricks
and refractory materials; Ministry of Local Industry (republic industry) --
silk-weaving looms, beds, nails, and galvanized ironware; Georgian Council of
Industrial Cooperatives -- bricks, nails, footwear, cotton and silk fabrics,
hosiery, knit underwear and outerwear, and furniture; All-Georgian Union of
Invalids' Cooperatives -- lime, beds, nails, cotton and woolen fabrics, hosiery,
knit outerwear, and furniture.
During the second quarter 1951, the following ministries met the gross-
production plan and the plan for quantitative production of the majority of
industrial products, but failed to complete the plan for the items indicated:
Ministry of Food Ind-try -- aunaico:iolic beverages; Ministry of Meat and Dairy
Industry -- cheese, ice, laundry soap, and glue; Ministry of Light Industry --
raw silk and several kinds of garmentz; Ministry of Timber Industry -- lumber,
carved veneer, and haulage of commercial timber: Ministry of Construction Ma-
terials industry -- hollow bricks, roofing tiles, and gypsum; Ministry of
Local Industry -- beds, construction nails, kerosene burners, soft leather
goods, knit outerwear, footwear, bricks and roofing tiles; Georgian Council of
Industrial Cooperatives -- cotton fabrics, knit outerwear, hosiery, furniture,
and haulage of commercial. timber; All-Georgian Union of Invalids' Cooperatives -
beds, nails, cotton and woolen fabrics, knit outerwear, and furniture.
The first- and second-quarter plans for production of chief types of in-
dustrial goods were fulfilled as follows:
1st Qu 51
of
let Qu 51
in % of
!.et Qu 5(
2d Qu 51
in %
Commercial manganese ore
Coal
l04
165
122
Petroleum
log
147
107
Steel
99
130
97
94
--
74
Electric power
100.3
117
103
RTU-30 mine conveyers
100
175
85
ATN-10 artesian pumps
100
1,000
--
Cable cars
100
--
100
Metal-cutting machines
Looms
108
98
123
105
102
128
Cement
Slate
97
97
108
8
110
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lst Qu 51
of %
1st Qu 51
in % of
lst Qu 50
2d Qu 51
in %
Brick
86
149
103
Tile
97
187
80
Lime
105
169
113
Matches
111
195
91
Plywood
92
130
l06
Lumber
119
157
90
Haulage of commercial timber
101
159
98
Haulage of firewood
lu4
98
113
Paper
l06
178
105
Cotton batting
110
112
110
Cotton yarn
104
135
103
Cotton fabric
--
-
102
Woolen fabric
116
l06
126
Silk fabric
107
103
101
Raw silk
102
120
97
Hosiery
96
123
102
Knit underwear
99.9
127
114
Knit outerwear
d2
102
80
Footwear
100.3
127
100
8
Hard leather goods
96
l06
.
107
Soft leather goods
103
116
102
Beds
88
119
90
Construction nails
62
122
93
Upright pianos and grand pianos
111
109
104
Fish catch
146
142
--
Butter
164
90
113
Edible vegetable oil
100.7
145
144
Margarine
10
103
114
Cheese
68
147
89
Meat
91
118
154
Sausage
101
125
116
Canned goods
110
127
223
GrP.nulated sugar
113
300
--
Macaroni products
100.5
91
102
Tea (primary processing)
198
201
116
Confectionery
102
110
106
,ekery products
100.8
100.9
99
Alcohol
115
116
181
Cognac
119
115
137
Grape wine
111
129
124
Beer
119
173
102
Mineral waters
113
113
117
Cigarettes
107
139
105
Soap
103
109
101
The following enterprises of Union industry f.lfilled the first-quarter
plan both for gross production and for chief types of industrial goods as in-
dicated.
Georgian Canning Trust
124
"Gruzmramor" (Georgian Marble) Combine
122
Adzharis-Tskhali GES
120
"Tkvarchelugol'" Trust
117
Z=o-Avchali GES
115
"Stanok" Plant
111
Locomotive and Railroad Car Repair Plant imeni Stalin
110
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Tbilisi TETs (heat and power plant)
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10
Te ntrolit
Plant
"Chiaturmarganets" Trust
_
log
Ingur Paper Combine
108
"Tkibulugol "' Trust
108
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l06
Gruztriko'azh
(Georgian Knitwear) Factory
l04
Machine-Building Plant imeni Ordzhonikidze
104
Machine-Tool Building plant imeni Kirov
103
Machine-Building Plant imeni Beriya
103
Champagne wine combine
Margarine plant
103
Plastics plant
103
Tkvarcheli GRES
101
"Gornyak" Machine-Building plant
100.8
100.5
The following enterprises of Union industry fulfilled. the first-quarter
gross production plan, but failed to meet the plan for production of the items
indicated: lithopone plant -- lithopone whiting; spinning and knitwear com-
bine -- cotton stockings.
The following Union enterprises failed to meet the first-quarter plan
both for gross production and for quantitative production:
Kvaiainskoye Mine Administration
Rion GES
99.4
Shoe Factory imeri Beriya
99
Slate plait
98
Khram GES
no
%I
92
Chitakhevi GES
"
92
Gruznefteprommaterialy" Trust
91
Georgian Cement Plant
91
Locomotive repair plant
87
Sukhumi GES
"
8o
Gruztabaksyr'ye" Trust
73
Akhaltsikhe Mine Administration
43
The majority of large industrial enterprises (trusts) fulfilled the
second-quarter plan both for gross production and for quantitative produc-
tion of chief types of goods. The following Union enterprises fulfilled the
second-quarter plan for gross production, but failed to meet the plan for
production of the items indicated: "Gornyak" Machine-Building Plant -- RTU-30
mine conveyers; "Gruzneft "' Trust -- crude petroleum; locomotive and railroad-
car repair plant -- capital repair of locomotives; "Gruztrikotazh" Factory --
stockings.
The following Union enterprises failed to fulfill the second-quarter plan
both for gross production and quantitative production:
"Stank" Plant
Chitakhevi GES
Adzharis-Tskhali GES
Shoe Factory imeni Beriya
Match factory
Radio plant
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Slate plant
Locomotive repair plant 87
Akbaltsikhe Mine Administration 67
Georgian Fish Trust 56
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The following republic enterprises fulfilled the second-quarter gross-
production plan, but failed to meet the production plan for the items indi-
cated: "Pivo-limonad Gruziya" Trust -- nonalcoholic beverages; "Gruzminvod"
Trust -- bottles; "Gruzm yaaoprom" Trust -- laundry soap and glue; "Gruzayrma-
sloprom" Trust -- cheese and whole milk; Tbilisi Refrigeration Combine -- ice;
Leather Plant No 3 -- chrome leather goods; Shoe Factory No 1 -- fabric shoes;
Shoe Factory No 2 -- sport shoes; Kutaisi Leather Shoe Combine -- fabric shoes;
Sukhumi Leather Shoe Combine -- chrome leather goods and shoes; sewing facto-
ries No 1 and No 4 -- a number of sewn articles; 'Gruzlesdrev" Trust -- lumber
and carved veneer; "Gruzleszag" Trust -- haulage ~f commercial timber;?Akhmeta
Sawmill -- lumber; Mareliaskaya Furniture Factory -- lumber; Batumi Plywood
Plant -- carved veneer; Metekhekiy Brick and Tile Plant -- bricks and tiles;
agricultural machinery plant -- "tremassy," pruners, and fruit pickers; school
supplies factory -- notebooks and toys.
The following republic enterprises failed to meet the second-quarter plan
for gross production and for quantitative production:
Percent
Makharadze Silk Twisting and Winding Factory
In
ur Ti
b
98
g
m
er Management
Nosirski
B
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k
98
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and Tile Plant
Tsulukidze Silk
i
97
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nding Factory
Sewing Factory No 2
96
Galvanizing Plant
96
Sewing Factory No 7
95
Tbilisi Plywood Plant
92
Srmtredia Silk-Winding Factor
92
y
Machinery Plant imeni Kalinin
88
"Shrosha" Refractories Plant
88
67
All spring agricultural work was completed in a shorts: period and more
work had been finished by 1 May than in 1950. As of 1 May 1951, kolkhozes of
the republic had fulfilled the plan for spring plowing 105 percent. The plan
for harrowing of winter crops was considerably exceeded, and the plan for
fertilizing of winter crops was completed 90 percent.
As of 1 May 1951, the total amount of areas sown by kolkhozes showed the
following increase over the same period of 1950: all spring crops, 22 percent,
including grain crops and beans, 18 percent; potatoes, 51 percent; tobacco,
68 percent; sunflowers, 0.2 percent; vegetables, 12 percent, annual and eren-
nial grasses, 160 percent; fodder root crops and ensilage crops, 170 percent.
As of 1 May, MTS had completed 56 percent more tractor work than during
the same period of 1950. The plan for fall-and-winter repairs was fulfilled
on 20 March 1951. As of 1 May, 46 percent more combines and 6 percent more
threshers had been repaired than by the same date last year.
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As of 1 May, 70 percent more new tea plantations had been planted and 100
percent more soil had been prepared for future plantations than last year.
The 6-month plan for planting of new tea plantations was completed by 1 May
100.2 percent, and by that irate 52 percent of the 6-month plan for prepara-
tion of soil had been completed.
Kolkhozes and sovkhozes are working for the restoration of citrus planta-
tions destroyed by frost in the 1949 - 1950 winter. As of 1 May, 96 percent
of the plan for planting citrus plantations had been completed. Work is being
done to prepare the soil for 1952 citrus plantations.
As of 15 April, 60 percent of the year plan for planting new vineyards
had been completed. As of 1 May, the plans for planting mulberry trees, tall-
stemmed trees, snd tree purseries had been exceeded.
In 1951, kolkhozes of the republic began harvesting operations earlier
than in 1950. As of 25 July, 51 percent more grain crops had been harvested
than last year, including 76 percent more by harvesting combines. Harvest-
ing by combines covered 65 percent of the entire area of grain crops har-
vested as of 25 July. Tobacco picking has begun. As of 25 July, 28 percent
more tobacco had been picked than by the same date last year.
Harvesting of indigenous grasses has been slower this year than last.
Harvesting of seed grasses as of 25 July was 73 percent over the same period
of 1950, and 14 percent more ensilage work had been done by that date than in
1950.
Plowing of fallow was carried out satisfactorily. The volume of tractor
work done by ;4PS as of 20 July increased 38 percent over last year.
Picking of tea leaves on tea plantations is :.^ progress. As of 25 JulY,
67 percent of the year plan for procurement of tea leaves had been completed.
Preparation of soil for new tea plantations is in progress. As of 15 July,
49 percent more soil had been prepared than during the same period of last
year; however, the 6-month plan is still far frcm being completed.
As of 15 July, the plan for first hoeing of citrus crops was completed
99.7 percent, and the plan for second hoeing, 95 percent.
Construction projects in the Georgian SSR completed 90 percent of the
first-quarter plan for capital construction, including 88 percent by ;;pion
projects and 96 percent by republic projects. Individual ministries and de-
partments of the Georgian SSR fulfilled the first-quarter capital construction
plan as follows:
Percent
Ministry of Food Industry
97
Ministry of Meat and Dairy Industry
79
Ministry of Light Industry
100
Ministry of Timber Industry
56
Ministry of Construction Materials Industry
111
Ministry of Agriculture
70
Ministry of Water Economy
l04
Ministry of Industrial Crops
111
Ministry of Forestry
56
Ministry of Health
42
Ministry of Education
13
Ministry of Local Industry
84
Administration of Arts
84
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Main Road Administration
90
Rousing and hotel construction of local soviets
97
Communal construction
160
Construction of administration buildings
108
The Transcaucasus Railroad System fulfilled the first-quarter plan for
average daily carloading 107 percent, and for average daily car unloading,
99.8 percent. Average daily carloading in the first quarter 1951 increased
15 percent over the first quarter 1950, and average daily car unloading in-
creased 9 percent over the same period of 1950. The first-quarter plan for
loading coals was fulfilled 105 percent; for manganese ore, 105 percent;
petroleum products. 116 percent; and cement, 86 percent.
In the first quarter 1951, freight haulage by the Ministry of Automo-
bile Transport Georgian SSR increased 61 percent over the first quarter 1950,
and passenger transport increased 30 percent. The first-quarter plan for
freight haulage was completed 74 percent, and the plan for passenger trans-
port, 97 percent. Profitable runs by passenger taxis increased three times
as compared with the first quarter 1950.
The first-quarter plan for retail commodity turnover was fulfilled
98 percent, including 97 percent for turnover in the retail trade network
and 103 percent for turnover in public eating enterprises. The second-
quarter plan was fulfilled 101 percent, including 100.5 percent by the re-
tail trade network and 105 percent by public eating enterprises.
The first- and second-quarter plans were fulfilled by individual trade
systems as follows (in percent):
Total Turnover
Retail Public Eating
Trade System Enterprises
1st Qu
2d Qu
lst Qu
2d Qu
1st Qu
2d Qu
Ministry of Trade USSR
93.5
99.
98
99
106
105
Ministry of Trade Geor-
gian SSR
100.2
103
99.9
102
102
106
Tsekavshiri (consumers'
cooperatives)
92
99.7
91
99.4
97
102
The lowering of state retail prices on food and consumers' goods on
1 March 1951 increased the turnover of goods. Sales in March were consiuer-
ably higher than in February.
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