DISTRICTS SELECTED : RANCHI, HAZARIBAGH, GUMLA, SIMDEGA & WEST SINGHBHUM

NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY MISSION(NFSM-RICE)

JHARKHAND

Increasing production of rice through area expansion and productivity

enhancement in a sustainable manner in the 5 NFSM districts(Ranchi,

Hazaribagh, Simdega, Gumla & West Singhbhum) of the State .

Restoring soil fertility and productivity at the individual farm level;

Creation of employment opportunities; and

Enhancing farm level economy (i.e. farm profits) to restore confidence

amongst the farmers.

OBJECTIVES

In Jharkhand State, Implementation of NFSM programme started

during 2008-09)

NFSM

ACHIEVEMENT AT GLANCEPHYSICAL (2008-09)

Sl. No

Intervention Unit Target Achieve-ment

No. of Beneficiaries (Nos.)

1 Demonstration of Improved Package of Practices Nos. 880 880 906

2 Demonstration on System of Rice Intensification Nos. 370 366 380

3 Demonstration on Hybrid Rice Technology Nos. 220 200 213

6 Seed Minikits of High Yielding Varieties Nos. 13240 7558 7558

7 Incentive for Micro Nutrients ( In Deficient Soils) Ha. 19860 19860 10786

9 Incentive for Cono weeder and other implements Nos. 5511 1667 1667

10 Assistance for Plant Protection Chemicals and Bio Pesticides

Ha. 16550 16550 8395

11 Farmers Training (Training of Farmers at FFS Pattern)

Nos. 132 105 3150

Total 33055

NFSM

Intervention Assistance Unit GOI Approved Achievement

Phy. Fin. Phy. Fin.

1. Demon. Of Improved Package of Practices

Rs. 2500/ demo

Nos. 880 22.00 880 22.00

2. Demonstration on SRI Rs. 3000/ demon

Nos. 370 11.10 366 10.98

3. Demon. On Hybrid Rice Tech. Rs. 30000 / demon

Nos. 220 6.60 200 6.00

4. Support for Promotion of Hybrid Rice Seeds.

A) Asst. for Production of Hybrid Rice Seeds

Rs. 1000/qtl Qtl. 0 0 0 0.00

B) Assistance for Distribution of Hybrid Rice Seeds

Rs. 2000/qtl Qtl. 4965 99.30 0 0.00

5. Assistance for Distribution of HYV Seeds

Rs. 500/ qtl Qtl. 77220 386.10 0 0.00

6. Seed Minikits of HYV. Full Cost Nos. 13240 13.24 7558 7.558

7. Incentive for Micro Nutrients (In Deficient Soils)

Rs. 500/ha Ha. 19860 99.30 19860 99.2982

ACTIVITY WISE (PHYSICAL & FINANCIAL) ACHIEVEMENT UP TO 31.03.2009Financial in Lakhs

NFSM

Intervention Assistance Unit GOI Approved Achievement

Phy. Fin. Phy. Fin.

8. Incentive for Liming in Acid Soil Rs. 500 / ha ha 19860 99.30 0 0.00

9. Incentive for Conoweeder and other implements

Rs. 3000/ machine/farmer

Nos. 5511 165.33 1667 50.00

10. Assistance for Plant Protection Chemicals & Bio-Agents

Rs. 500 / ha Ha 16550 82.75 16550

82.7476

11. Farmers Training Rs.17000 /Trg. Nos. 132 22.44 105 17.952

12. Award for Best Performing District

Rs. 5 lakh / year

Nos. 0 0.00 0 0.00

13. International Exposure for Technical Knowledge enrichment to Technical Staff

Rs. 1.00 Crore per Year

Nos. 0 0.00 0 0.00

14. Misc. Expenditure

A) Project Management Team and Other Misc. Expenses (Dist. Level)

Rs. 6.36 lakh/ district/ year

Nos. 5 31.80 0 24.44

B) Project Management Team and Other Misc. Expenses (State Level)

Rs. 13.87 lakhs / State

Nos. 1 13.87 0 2.78038

C) Misc. Expenses at National Level Rs. 84.56 Lakhs per Year

Nos. 0 0.00 0 0.00

ACTIVITY WISE (PHYSICAL & FINANCIAL) ACHIEVEMENT UP TO 31.03.2009Financial in Lakhs

Intervention Assistance Unit GOI Approved Achievement

Phy. Fin. Phy. Fin.

15. Publicity 30.00 24.52578

16. Local Initiatives 118.50 0.00

Grand Total 1201.63 349.28196

ACTIVITY WISE (PHYSICAL & FINANCIAL) ACHIEVEMENT UP TO 31.03.2009

Financial in Lakhs

NFSM

Unspent Balance Report (NFSM) Implementing Agency – SAMETI, Jharkhand

Unspent Balance as on 1.4.08

Fund Released (2008-09) Total Funds Available

Expenditure Unspent Balance as on 31.03.2009

NIL Component wise – 831.912 980.412 Component wise – 324.75618 631.13004

Publication/ Media-30.00 Publication/ Media-24.52578

Local Initiative – 118.50 Local Initiative – Nil

Rs. In Lakhs

NFSM

Demonstration of Improved Package Practices

Hon’ble Vice-chancellor of Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi Interacted with NFSM Farmers At SAMETI, Jharkhand, Ranchi

State Level Awareness Programme under NFSM

NFSM

Visit of Dr. Shankar Lal to NFSM Districts

Late start of NFSM programme in Jharkhand.

Gap in Subsidy to assistance for seed distribution component under

NFSM & Seed distribution programme under State Plan.

Problem in availability of seed variety released within 5 years for

demonstration component and within 10 years for seed distribution

components.

Backlog target seed demonstration.

Lack of convergence with other programme of Central / State Govt.

CONSTRAINTS

NFSM

Full attention to be given on the execution of work plan at the Chief Secretary / Secretary level . Assistance to distribution of HYV / Hybrid seed is to be given from the State Plan to minimize / reduce the gap between the subsidy level in NFSM & State Plan . Achieve the backlog target of demonstration component by adding the back log target in 2009-10 work plan. Organized training of BTT members / demonstration and minikit beneficiaries farmers / two farmers from every panchayat at KVK level by convergence with MMKKY / RKVY. Linking block level official / VLWs / Other trained progressive farmers to every demonstration/ FFS. Seed / other critical inputs / implements distribution in campaign mode under the supervision of higher officers. Verification of seed / inputs / implements received under NFSM by the senior officers of the Department. Seeking seed age relaxation from GOI to achieve target of demonstration & Seed Distribution Proper Monitoring by DFSMEC / State level Monitoring Committee. State Publicity campaign committee to publicize the work plan of NFSM. Concentration of FFS in Area of Demonstration & Minikit. Convergence with MMKKY/ RKVY/ Other State Programmes.

STRATEGY

NFSM

State Food Security Mission Executive Committee meeting held on 15.04.2009.

Revised Work Plan (2009-10) sent to GOI as per consent given in the meeting of GOI held on

24.4.2009.

Seed minikits allocation received from GOI is further sub-allocated to the NFSM districts (Variety

wise).

Committee for assessment of availability of seed held on 4.5.2009. Seed age relaxation proposal sent to GOI on the basis of finding of the seed assessment

committee meeting.

Meeting of Dy. Commissioners & Other departmental officers held on 13.5.2009 under the

Chairmanship of Chief Secretary to emphasize the execution of proposed work plan.

Instruction on preparatory exercise for execution of work plan given by the Chief Secretary to all

Dy. Commissioner of NFSM districts.

State Monitoring Committee/ State Publicity Campaign constituted by the Chief Secretary in

the meeting held on 13.5.2009

Purchase committee of farm implements constituted under the chairmanship of Director

(Agriculture) in the meeting held on 13.5.2009.

Action Taken to Execute Proposed Work Plan (2009-10) under NFSM

NFSM

Intervention Assistance Unit Tentative Target (GOI)

Target Proposed (State)

Phy. Fin. Phy. Fin.

1. Demon. Of Improved Package of Practices

Rs. 2500/ demo

Nos. 1169 29.225 4236 105.90

2. Demonstration on SRI Rs. 3000/ demon

Nos. 390 11.70 1766 52.98

3. Demon. On Hybrid Rice Tech. Rs. 30000 / demon

Nos. 195 5.85 1060 31.80

4. Support for Promotion of Hybrid Rice Seeds.

A) Asst. for Production of Hybrid Rice Seeds

Rs. 1000/qtl Qtl. 0.00 0.00

B) Assistance for Distribution of Hybrid Rice Seeds

Rs. 2000/qtl Qtl. 7000 140.00 2000 40.00

5. Assistance for Distribution of HYV Seeds

Rs. 500/ qtl Qtl. 110000 550.00 80992 404.960

6. Seed Minikits of HYV. Full Cost Nos. 11694 0.00 11694 0.00

7. Incentive for Micro Nutrients (In Deficient Soils)

Rs. 500/ha Ha. 19000 95.00 19000 95.00

STATE ACTION PLAN (2009-10)

Intervention Assistance Unit Tentative Target (GOI)

Target Proposed (State)

Phy. Fin. Phy. Fin.

8. Incentive for Liming in Acid Soil

Rs. 500 / ha ha 19000 95.00 500 2.50

9. Incentive for Conoweeder and other implements

Rs. 3000/ machine/farmer

Nos. 2500 75.00 3900 117.00

10. Incentive for Zero till seed drills (Tractors/ Bullock drawn)

Rs. 15000/ machine/ farmer

Nos. 125 18.75 500 75.00

11. Incentive for Multicrop Planters

Rs. 15000 /machine/farmer

Nos. 125 18.75 0 0.00

12. A. Incentive on Seed Drills Rs. 15000 / machine/ farmer

Nos. 125 18.75 0 0.00

13. Incentive on Rotavators Rs. 30000/ machine/ farmer

Nos. 60 18.00 500 150.00

14. Incentive for Pumpsets Rs. 10000/ machine/ farmer

Nos. 60 6.00 500 50.00

15. Incentive on Power Weeder Rs. 15000 / machine/ farmers

Nos. 125 18.75 500 75.00

STATE ACTION PLAN (2009-10)

Intervention Assistance Unit Tentative Target (GOI)

Target Proposed (State)

Phy. Fin. Phy. Fin.

16. Incentive on Knapsack sprayers Rs. 3000 / machine/ farmer

Nos. 2500 75.00 5000 150.00

17. Assistance for Plant Protection Chemicals & Bio-Agents

Rs. 500 / ha Ha 20000 100.00 30000 150.00

18. Farmers Training Rs.17000 /Trg. Nos. 160 27.20 500 85.00

19. Award for Best Performing District Rs. 5 lakh / year Nos. 1 5.00 1 5.00

20. Misc. Expenditure

A) Project Management Team and Other Misc. Expenses (Dist. Level)

Rs. 6.36 lakh/ district/ year

Nos. 5 31.80 5 31.80

B) Project Management Team and Other Misc. Expenses (State Level)

Rs. 13.87 lakhs / State

Nos. 1 13.87 1 13.87

21. Local Initiatives

a. Incentive on Drum Seeder

Rs. 3000/farmer/machine

Nos. 0 0.00 500 15.00

b. Promotion of Organic Compost thorugh Vermicompost in SHG

Rs. 0.25 lakh per group

Nos. 0 0.00 500 125.00

Total 1453.648 1775.810

STATE ACTION PLAN (2009-10)

District Wise Sub Allocation of Seed Minikits of High Yielding Varieties

S No.

Name of District

Area under Paddy (ha)

Proposed Area ha (20% SRR)

09-10

Seed Minikits Allocated

(Nos.)

Qty of Seeds

(q)

Area Covered (ha)

1 Ranchi 195676 39135.2 3400 170 340

2 Simdega 82500 16500 1430 71.5 143

3 Gumla 176000 35200 3054 152.7 305.4

4 Hazaribagh58760 11752

1020 51 102

5 West Singhbhum 160848 32169.6

2790 139.5 279

Total

673784 134756.8 11694 584.70 1169.40

S No. Name of Dist Seed Minikits

(Variety No./ Quantity)

Abhishek

Destination Point

Officer Authorized to receive seed Minikits

No Qty (q)

1 Ranchi 465 23.25 Ranchi PD, ATMA, Ranchi

2 Simdega 195 9.75 Simdega PD, ATMA, Ranchi

3 Gumla 418 20.90 Gumla PD, ATMA, Ranchi

4 Hazaribagh 140 7.00 Hazaribagh PD, ATMA, Ranchi

5. West Singhbhum

382 19.10 W Singhbhum PD, ATMA, Ranchi

Total 1600 80.00

A. District Wise Sub Allocation of Seed Minikits of HYV (Abhishek )

S No.

Name of Dist Seed Minikits

(Variety No./ Quantity)

MTU 1010

Destination Point

Officer Authorized to receive seed Minikits

No Qty (q)

1 Ranchi 2935 146.75 Ranchi PD, ATMA, Ranchi

2 Simdega 1235 61.75 Simdega PD, ATMA, Ranchi

3 Gumla 2636 131.80 Gumla PD, ATMA, Ranchi

4 Hazaribagh 880 44.00 Hazaribagh PD, ATMA, Ranchi

5. West Singhbhum 2408 120.40 W Singhbhum PD, ATMA, Ranchi

Total 10094 504.70

B. District Wise Sub Allocation of Seed Minikits of HYV (MTU 1010 )

Seed Procurement Plan (Agency wise & Variety Wise)

Finalized in Meeting held on 04.05.2009

Name of Supplier

NAME OF VARIETY

BVD-109 BVD-110 Anjali BirsaMati MTU-1010 Abhishek

NSC -- -- 100 -- 15000 80

HSC -- -- -- -- -- --

BRBN -- -- -- -- -- --

SFCI -- -- -- -- 1700 --

BAU -- -- 32 47 -- --

GVT 323.20 320 -- -- -- --

Seed Village

-- -- -- -- -- 80

Total 323.20 320 132 47 16700 160

Name of Supplier

NAME OF THE VARIETY

Rajendra Mahsuri

Vandana KRH-2 Lalat IR-64 MTU-7029

NSC 2500 58 1000 500 2500 15000

HSC -- -- 98.92 -- -- --

BRBN 11000 -- -- 300 -- --

SFCI -- -- 1000 -- 1900 2000

BAU -- -- -- -- -- --

GVT -- -- -- -- -- --

Seed Village

-- -- -- 9280 11580 8445.30

Total 13500 2098.92 2098.92 10080 15980 25445.30

Grand Total 84844.42

Seed Procurement Plan (Agency wise & Variety Wise)

Finalized in Meeting held on 04.05.2009

PROPOSAL FOR SEED AGE RELAXATION SENT TO GOI

(Demonstration Component)

Status of Seed Requirement and Availability during 2009-10

S No.

Crop Name of Variety

Year of Release/ Notification

Qty of Seeds (qtl)

2009-10

Req. Avail.

Less than 5 years Old

1 Pddy BVD-109 2005 323.20 323.20

2 BVD-110 2005 320 320

Total 643.20 643.20

More than 5 years but less than 15 years

1. Paddy Abhishek 2003 160 160

2. MTU-1010 2000 365.60 365.60

1 Paddy KRH-2 1997 98.92 98.92

Total 624.52 624.52

Grand Total 1267.70 1267.70

Proposal for Seed Age Relaxation Sent to GOI

(Seed Distribution)

Preliminary Preparation for Work Plan Execution

1. Selection of beneficiaries farmers and type of land for different kind of demonstration. (one for every 100 ha rice area).

2. Selection of farmers for minikits distribution free of cost (one for every 50-60 ha of Rice Area).

3. Selection of farmers for distribution of high yielding variety/ Hybrid Rice Seeds.

4. Soil testing of plot to be selected for demonstration/ minikit purposes.

5. Training of Beneficiary farmers of demonstration / minikit and to progressive farmers of each panchayat at the KVK level.

6. Assessment of availability of different critical inputs.

7. Selection of farmers and farmers group / SHG for farm mechanization.

8. Selection of farmers/ plot / size for farmers field school ( one for every 1000 ha of rice area).

9. Selection of women SHG of farmers family for establishment of vermicompost unit.

10. Selection of farmers having micronutrient / lime deficient rice area suitable for double cropping.

11. Preliminary management of trico card preparation for 30000 ha rice area by BAU.

12. Emphasizing SRI technology of Rice cultivation using hybrid rice seeds.

At the State level, the activities of the Mission will be monitored by a committee constituted under the Chairmanship of the State Mission Director with members from the Line departments, SAUs, lead Banks, ICAR institutes and the national crop development directorates nodal for the state.

Structure of the Monitoring Committee

1. State Mission Director - Chairman

2. Director (Res.), BAU - Member

3. Senior Scientist, CURRS, Hazaribagh - Member

4. Dr. M. C. Diwakar, Director, DRD, Patna - Member

5. Representative of Lead Bank - Member

6. All Project Director/ DAO of NFSM district - Member

7. All I/C KVK of NFSM District - Member

8. Faculty (I.T), Extension Reforms - Member Secretary

CONSTITUTION OF MONITORING COMMITTEE

Structure of the Committee

1. State Mission Director - Chairman

2. Dr. B. K. Jha, Asst. Professor, BAU - Member

3. Dr. Satpriya, Asst Professor, BAU - Member

4. Representative Directorate of Public Relation - Member

CONSTITUTION OF STATE PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN SUB-COMMITTEE

Verification of Seed and other inputs by the officer of department not

below the rank of Dy. Director

1. Ranchi - Joint Director Agriculture, Ranchi

2. Gumla, Simdega - Dy. Director Agriculture, Ranchi

3. West Singhbhum - District Soil Conservation Officer, West

Singhbhum

4. Hazaribagh - Dy. Director Agriculture (Farm), Hazaribagh

Committee for nominating the agency and fix the cost of the farm implements for supplying the same to the selected farmers.

Structure of the Committee

1. Director Agriculture, Jharkhand, Ranchi - Chairman

2. Head, Agril. Engg, BAU. - Member

3. Dy. Director Agriculture (Ag. Engg), Directorate of Agril.- Member

4. Representative of Minor Irrigation of the Irrigation Dept - Member

5. State Mission Director (NFSM) - Member Secretary

6. District Account Officer, Ranchi (Rep. of Finance Dept.) Member

7. General Manager, District Industries Center, Ranchi

(Representative of Industries Dept.) - Member

Purchase committee constituted in the meeting held on 13.05.2009

Convergence of NFSM With -

• Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi• State Agriculture Department• Krishi Vigyan Kendra• Non Governmental Organization (NGO)• With Other Programme like MMKKY/ RKVY etc.

NFSM

Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi

Convergence of NFSM With -

• Preparation of seed plan including recommendation of rice varieties for NFSM district• Technical support on SRI and hybrid rice technology• Input supply• Front line demonstration on SRI & with hybrid rice under NFSM district

NFSM

Convergence of NFSM With -

Krishi Vigyan Kendra

• Farmer Scientist Interaction support

• Technical support on demonstration and crop production

• Organization of farmer field days (FFS)

NFSM

Convergence of NFSM With -

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)

• Publicity through organizing kisan goshti and field days

NFSM

Targeted outcome of the programme

• Increase in SRR 25% (approv).• Increase in VRR• Increase in average productivity 500 kg ha. of

targeted area 179000ha in 2009-10• Area expansion of about 10,000 ha• Increase in production about 1,00,000 qtls approx• Increase in 10% of targeted area of rice cultivation

with SRI Technology.