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A conference discussing the progress, strategies, and challenges in agriculture for Rabi 2013-14 season in Bihar. Includes discussions on crop coverage, irrigation subsidies, seed availability, and enhanced productivity.
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National Conference Rabi – 2013-14 24-25TH September, 2013 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR
Rabi 2013-14 Progress in Agriculture Progress in Summer and Kharif 2013 Plan for Rabi 2013-14 Strategy for Rabi 2013-14 Issues
Progress in Agriculture Production Production in (Lakh MT),
Progress in Agriculture Productivity Productivity in (Lakh MT),
Rainfall vs Crop Coverage -2013 Crop Coverage
Status of Kharif Crops 2013 Area in lakh hectare, Production in lakh M.T. Erratic rainfall, less rainfall and huge gap in rainfall at peak period created drought in 33 districts of the State
Rs. 769 Crore Sanctioned for Diesel subsidy Rs. 231.31 Crore Released to districts till date Subsidy for 6 irrigation in paddy, 3 in Maize and one irrigation for sowing contingent crop 10 liters /Ha/ irrigation @ Rs. 25/ liter Rs. 43 Crore distributed till date Rs. 15.435 Crore released for Contingent crop plan Plan to cover unsown area by Toria, Kulthi,Arhar, Til and Bajra (Likely unsown area – 2.84 lac ha., Covered- 0.77 lac ha Providing seeds on 100% subsidy Weekly advisory is being issued 33 districts declared drought affected in the State Contingent Crop Plan
Progress in summer 2013 Area in Lakh ha. Seed availability is an issue • Green manuring/Pulses/Fodder
Progress in Kharif 2013 Area in acre
New Initiatives & Result No of Block level Training: 534 No of farmers trained for nursery: 2.67 Lakh No of females trained for SRI transplanting: 2.67 Lakh No of Beneficiaries for SRI demonstrations: 4.998 Lakh New initiative _- Community nursery
Initiative and result Arhar cultivation on farm bund Mandatory for all demo area under SRI & Hybrid paddy
Plan for Rabi 2013-14 - Target Area in lakh hectare, Production in lakh M.T. Productivity in Qtls/ha.
Plan for Rabi 2013-14Seed Requirement and Availability Unit in Qtls.
Plan for Rabi 2013-14Seed availability company wise Unit in Qtls.
Plan for Rabi 2013-14 • Seed Production 2013 • CM seed crash programme • Seed village scheme • Seed production through BRBN • 1. Foundation seed on SM Farm • 2. Creation of new godowns for seed storage • 3. Enhancement of seed processing capacity • 4. Expansion of seed processing unit for pulses separately • 5. Certified seed production of Rice, Wheat and Pulses through registered organizers • 7. Tie up of Pulses demonstration for certified seed production under A3P
Plan for Rabi 2013-14Fertilizer Timely supply for Rabi needs to be ensured
Plan for Rabi 2013-14Wheat Unit in Acre Strategy:- Conservation technology “Line sowing” : ßiafDr esa 'kfDrÞ Seed treatment Timely sowing with improved varieties (CMCSP/ Subsidy on specified seed) Bio fertilizer Micronutrients Happy seeder in south Bihar Increase in irrigation facility Promotion of vermi compost and farm mechanization Method of Extension – FFS/ Demonstrations
Plan for Rabi 2013-14Maize Unit in Ha. Strategy:- Timely sowing of improved Hybrid varieties (CMCSP/ Subsidy on certified seed) Seed treatment Bio fertilizer Micronutrient Increase in irrigation facility Promotion of vermi compost and farm mechanization Method – Demonstration in non traditional area
Plan for Rabi 2013-14Pulses Unit in Ha. Strategy:- Timely sowing of improved varieties (CMCSP/ Subsidy on certified seed Seed treatment Bio fertilizer Micronutrient - Sulphur IPM Increase in irrigation facility Promotion of vermi compost and farm mechanization Method – Demonstration/ FFS Area expansion
Plan for Rabi 2013-14Oilseed Unit in Acre. Strategy:- Timely sowing of improved varieties (CMCSP/ Subsidy on certified seed) Para cropping in Linseed Extension and Training to farmers Distribution of irrigation pipe Strengthening of Plant Protection Centers Increase in irrigation facility Promotion of vermi compost and farm mechanization Method – Demonstration Availability of Linseed seed is an issue
Issues Fertilizer MRP Rationalization of N, P & K fertilizers Fright rate concern? Fertilizer lift from Rake point by W/s & R/s? Seed subsidy Increase subsidy on cereal and pulses seeds as its base price high Power driven dibbler for wheat New varieties Heat tolerant cultivars in Wheat Short duration with high yield potential in Wheat Seed availability More varieties suitable for Nutri farms Moisture in field Plan to prepone Rabi, If there is no Rainfall in the1st week of October, moisture will be an issue