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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURE FOR RABI CAMPAIGN 2011. A PRESENTATION BY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE STATE : MEGHALAYA. CROPS PRODUCTION PROSPECTS DURING KHARIF 2011 AND RABI 2011-2012 IN MEGHALAYA. Presented By DR. G.D.DKHAR (Joint Director of Agriculture, R & T)
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AGRICULTURE FOR RABI CAMPAIGN 2011 A PRESENTATION BY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE STATE : MEGHALAYA
CROPS PRODUCTION PROSPECTS DURING KHARIF 2011 AND RABI 2011-2012 IN MEGHALAYA Presented By DR. G.D.DKHAR (Joint Director of Agriculture, R & T) Directorate of Agriculture Meghalaya, Shillong
RABI PROSPECTS • Prospects of Rabi crops are generally satisfactory • State is targeting to increase spring rice/boro paddy with irrigation facility. • Increased productivity is also aimed by adoption of improved packages of practices. • State is making an effort to increase in area under hybrids.
Target Area, Production and Productivity of Foodgrains during Rabi 2011-2012
CROP-WISE AREA AND PRODUCTION TARGETS AND LIKELY ACHIEVEMENTS DURING KHARIF -2011.
CROP PRODUCTION PROSPECTS DURING RABI 2011-2012 • The estimated area and production of foodgrains during Rabi 2011-2012 are fixed at 43173 ha. and 79870 tonnes, respectively.
Pulses: The target area of Pulses for Rabi 2011-2012 has been fixed at3520 ha. Whereas Production would be at 3500 tonnes.
STRATEGY FOR RABI PRODUCTION • Proper land preparation through optimum tillage operations • Use of Certified seeds of recommended varieties • Timely sowing and transplanting of crops • Adequate field management and inter cultural practices • Application of recommended dose of fertilizers at the critical stages of crop growth.
Consumption of fertilizers during 2010-11 and 2011-12 in the State.(in Metric Tonnes)
Seed situation Rabi 2011-12 & Kharif 2011 • Requirement of certified seeds during Rabi 2011-12 was 5750 Qtls. And that of Kharif 2011 was 10616 • The quantity of certified seed distributed during 2010-11 is 5430 Qtls while the requirement for Rabi 2011-2012 is 5750 Qtls.
Availability of Certified Seeds of Rabi crops. Availability (in qtls) during Rabi
Quality seed requirement of cereals, pulses, oilseeds, Fibre & Fodder crops during Rabi 2011-12
Quality seed requirement of cereals, pulses, oilseeds, Fibre & Fodder crops during Rabi 2012-13
PLANT PROTECTION & IPM • Insecticides Act 1968 for maintaining good quality of pesticides not done strictly as selling of spurious pesticides by dealers is bare minimal • For quality analysis, the only SPTL needs improvement for functioning • The State emphasizes adoption of eco-friendly plant protection approach through IPM with setting up of FFS and improving ITK
Statement showing the Demand & consumption of Pesticides for Rabi 2010-11(MT in Technical Grade)
RASHTRIYA KRISHI VIKASH YOJANA (RKVY) Progress/Glimpses of 2010-2011 Projects And Proposals for 2011-12
Agriculture sub-sector Mini-Checkdams
AGRICULTURE SUB-SECTOR Surface Water-Pump
Fishery Projects Fishery Pond
AH & VETY PROJECTS Pig Sites & Pens
Water Resources Projects Rangdolloi Rain Water Harvesting
Water Resources Projects UMPDAT-OP RWH/IRRGN Project (Pre, post & area of ponding)