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Group I-Strategy for Enhancement of Crop
Production
Dr. M. Rajendran I.A.S.,
Director of Agriculture,Tamilnadu
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Topics covered
1. Paddy2. Millets3. Pulses4. Oilseeds5. Cotton6. Sugarcane
7. Mechanization8. Extension9. Crisis Management10.Credit11.Organic Farming12.Water use efficiency13.Fodder cultivation14.Others
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States Participated
Meghalaya
NagalandOddishaPunjabRajasthanSikkimTamilnaduTiripura
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
Andra Pradesh
Assam
Chhattisghar
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
Jharkhand
Madhaya Pradesh
Maharashtra
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Paddy
Agro Climatic Zone Wise Varieties recommended in Paddy and Pulses During Kharif – AP
Paddy Community Nursery – Bihar Area expansion under hybrid rice – Chhattisghar Line sowing of Rice, SRI - Chhattisghar DSR in rice being promoted - Haryana Hybrid rice of coarse varieties – Haryana Hybrid Rice 50% subsidy - HP, UP Subsidy to replace old varieties - UP Gypsum MN mix at 25 % - UP Use of Farm Saved seeds and Drum seeder - UP Paddy Terrace Cultivation - Nagaland
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Paddy contd…
Dry seeding, summer paddy - Assam
Direct seeded rice -Jharkhand Use of DAP Urea Bricklets -
Maharashtra Hybrid rice cultivation - Oddisha SRI 40% coverage, Cono weeder 90% subsidy –
MP Scented Hybrid Rice - MP Zero Tillage of Rice - WB Community Demo for total technology - Tiripura Express plan approach – Food grain Mission - TN SRI Whole Village concept - TN
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Millets Popularizing foxtail millets under rainfed conditions 60 – 65 days, Rice fallow ragi where pulses not possible - AP
Promote single cross hybrids for higher productivity in Maize -Jharkhand
Promotion of quality protein maize and specialty corn (baby corn, pop corn and sweet corn) - Jharkhand
Hybrid Maize 75 % subsidy - J&K Rice area to Irrigated Maize - Haryana Hybrid Maize 1.5 lakh Ha 90% subsidy to SC/ST - MP Hybrid Maize - Rajasthan Massive Millets promotion program through promotion of
traditional agro products announced by Hon’ble Chief Minister – Rs.10 crores - TN
More area under irrigated Maize – TN Productivity enhancement by use of millets / Maize boosters
- TN Centre of Excellence for millets established - TN
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Pulses Redgram on rice field bunds & Rice fallow
pulses with 2 critical irrigations, inter-cropping of Redgram in cotton and Groundnut - AP
Arhar/ Urad on Rice bund - Bihar Promotion of summer moong - Haryana Cultivation of arhar on rice bund – Chhattisghar Provision of Dal mill - Nagaland System of Pulses Intensification – Pulse village
concept - TN Redgram cultivation through transplantation - TN Planned to evolve pulses procurement policy as
that of Paddy procurement. - TN
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Oilseeds
Improved Jhum Cultivation – Mizoram Intercropping of Redgram in Soyabean –
Maharashtra Reduction of SRR to ensure quality supply of
Soyabean seeds – Farm Saved seeds encouraged – Maharashtra
Cultivation of Sessame on rice bund – Chhattisghar
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Cotton
HDPS ( High Density Planting System) in cotton - Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu Cotton Cultivation Mission - TN
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Sugarcane
State Advised Price at Rs. 301/-, 295/- and 290/- for Early, Mid and Late sown varieties (one of highest in the country) - Haryana
Ring Pit System being promoted - Haryana Intercropping of vegetables in sugarcane
- Haryana Sustainable Sugarcane Initiatives (SSI):
comprehensive production technology -TN
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Extension Special web based application was developed with
important features such as .. (Gujarat) Facility of online application in local language. Dual mode (Farmer/Beneficiary &
Implementing Officer) accessible system for establish transparent system.
e- tracking and monitoring system of whole process i.e. Application to Award of benefit
- Gujarat A Crop pest surveillance & advisory project
CROPSAP - Maharashtra
Integrated Farming System on District Saturation Model – TN
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Extension contd…….
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Extension in TN FARM CROP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IT Gadgets used in FCMS Specialized software - Crop Doctor to
deliver on the spot pest & disease remedial measures – in all Panchayat Union
Online Billing system introduced to track the beneficiaries and to ensure transparency in input distribution
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Extension in TN Contd…
1.63 crore agro voice advisories delivered 10.69 crores customised and location specific
text SMS on technology scheme, weather forecast and market trend given to farmers – Pushed by Block Level Extension Functionaries Distribution of Farmers’ Integrated Hand Book’ to all farm families
GIS mapping is taken up in six priority blocks in six selected pilot districts
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Crisis Management Train the farmers in mitigating the risks of
natural calamities like drought, floods, hailstorm etc.-AP
Community nurseries will provide requirement of Paddy seedlings in the event of occurrence of flood. Farmers of flood prone areas are being motivated for community nurseries.Assam
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Crisis Management contd…
Mitigate Change in Climate - Bajra/Arhar/Madua (Ragi) - Bihar BBF technology is important tool helps in dry
spell to conserve moisture as well as to drain out excess water in heavy rainfall situation.
– Maharashtra Separate Mission for Dryland farming - Maharashtra Precise Weather forecast & effective
dissemination -Rajasthan
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Mechanization AP-Established 462 Custom Hiring Stations Yantra Laxmi (Farm Mechanization Exhibitions - AP Agriculture tool kits to Agriculture labour :- Agriculture implement
kit costing Rs. 42000 to a group of labour, will be distributed - Chhattisghar
225 Nos of custom hiring centers Rs. 10 Lakhs per center– Chhattisghar
Gujarat is the first state offering intelligent rationing of power supply where villages get 3 phase power supply 24*7. – Gujarath
Farmers get 3 phase uninterrupted power supply at 430-440 voltage for 8 hours according to a strict and pre –announced schedule. - Gujarat
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Mechanization contd… 139 villages have been developed as Yantra doot Gram
(Fully Mechanized Villages), where farmers are encouraged to adopt mechanized farming. Phenomenal increase in all crop productivity. – MP
Custom hiring Rs. 10 lakhs per Agro Service Center - Oddisha
Provision of Mini Rice mill in rural areas- Nagaland
Creation of Mini processing unit in rural areas Nagaland 100 custom hiring centers - Jharkhand Oil extraction units in production areas Nagaland Power tiller distribution, - Assam End to End Mechanization - Maharashtra Custom hiring – Sikkim
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Credit
Interest Free Crop Loans under The Andhra Pradesh Land Licensed Cultivators Act - AP
Pathar Parichalana Samities (PPS) have been geared up for field based planning to increase production & productivity. More than 25,000 PPSs have been formed so far.-ASSAM
Augmenting credit through KCCs (100% coverage by March 2014 targeted (5,30, 718 cards issued) J&K
KCC issued to 58 lakhs out of 71 lakhs - WB Crop load at zero percent interest - MP
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Organic farming
Green Manure seeds Moong + Daincha - Bihar Distribution on green manure seeds to farmer at 80%
subsidized rate – Chhattisghar Creation of Vermi-compost Unit – Chhattisghar Organic Agriculture farming - Nagaland Green Manuring - Haryana Organic seed production and Certification – Sikkim Green manure and Vermicompost – MP Organic Rajma and Buck Wheat – Sikkim
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Water use efficiency
Promotion of Underground Pipelines (UGPL) – Haryana Installation of water storage structures e.g G-nap tank and
permanent structure – sikkim Sprinkler and Micro irrigation – J&K Drip Irrigation in Cotton - Haryana 150 Villages selected for farm pond, Rs. 3 crores per villages
- Maharashtra 12 L.ha under MI – This year 3 L.Ha – Maharshtra Water conveying pipes sprinklers and farm ponds – Rajasthan 102000 water bodies created - WB Precision Farming - A site specific crop management concept
promoted on cluster basis TN Precision Farming / micro irrigation TN 70000 farm ponds taken up under MGNREGS - TN
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Fodder crops
Fodder crops are being promoted under Accelerated Fodder Development Programme - Haryana
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Others
90% subsidy for pesticides, 100% seed treatment – Jharkhand
Bringing fallow lands under cultivation 2.25 L.Ha deep plowing at 50% subsidy - MP
Ridges and furrow at 90% subsidy – MP Crop diversification plan for 4 years - Tiripura