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National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign 2011 Agriculture Department Uttarakhand 06 th & 07 th April, 2011 at NASC, Pusa, New Delhi. Cropwise Rabi Assessment . Area: 000 ha. Production: 000 MT. Rabi Assessment . Area increased by covering fallow land after Ragi
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National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign 2011Agriculture DepartmentUttarakhand06th & 07th April, 2011 at NASC, Pusa, New Delhi.
Cropwise Rabi Assessment Area: 000 ha. Production: 000 MT.
Rabi Assessment • Area increased by covering fallow land after Ragi • Winter rain has raised the hope of good rabi production. • Infestation of Yellow Rust was limited to 398 ha. only at ETL.
Crop wise Kharif Prospects Area: 000 ha. Production: 000 MT.
Strategy to Increase Kharif Production • Kharif seed distribution is Targeted for 38,220 Qtl. • Integration of balanced use of fertilizers, micro-nutrients, bio-fertilizers and weed control. • Bridging the yield gap. • Separate strategy for hills, valleys and plain areas.
Fertilizer Demand (Kharif 2011-12) in MTs.. Allocation in April, 2011 by GOI, Urea : 12500 MT, DAP : 500 MT, NPK : 5500 MT, MOP : 2000 MT
Integrated Plant Nutrient Management (IPNM) • 20,000 ha. area is proposed under green manuring. • Distribution of 120 MT. of bio-fertilizer. • Distribution of 2,500 MT. micro-nutrient. • Production of Vermi/Nadep Compost 58,800 MT. • Area under organic certification 60,000 Ha.
Certified Seed Demand and AvailabilityKharif 2011-12 Quantity In Qtl.
Agriculture Insurance 2010-11 (A) National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS) (B) Modified NAIS Haridwar & Dehradun
Strengthening of Extension Machinery • 380 Farm Schools (4 in each block) operationalised. • “KRISHAK MAHOTSAVA” being organized in Kharif & Rabi at Nyay Panchyat Level involving all line departments, NGOs and private parties. Services & inputs are being provided to the farmers at their door steps by participating departments/organizations. • 3,227 SHGs and 64 Federations formed.
ISSUES • Supply of DAP as per Demand. • Sanctioning Seed Testing Lab, Dehradun - proposal at GOI Level. • Providing necessary equipment at IPM Lab, Dehradun & Nainital – Pending request at GOI level
Agricultural Marketing • APMC Act is passed by the State Government .