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Dr. Sudhir Kumar Goel, IAS Commissioner Agriculture Maharashtra State, Pune-1

Dr. Sudhir Kumar Goel, IAS Commissioner Agriculture Maharashtra State, Pune-1. Institutional Set-up in Agriculture :. Major Players. Reforms in Indian Agriculture :. Major Concern. Net Surplus with Farmers :. or is it deficit ?. Various Estimates of Net Surplus with Farmers.

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Dr. Sudhir Kumar Goel, IAS Commissioner Agriculture Maharashtra State, Pune-1

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  1. Dr. Sudhir Kumar Goel, IAS Commissioner Agriculture Maharashtra State, Pune-1

  2. Institutional Set-up in Agriculture : Major Players

  3. Reforms in Indian Agriculture : Major Concern

  4. Net Surplus with Farmers : or is it deficit ?

  5. Various Estimates of Net Surplus with Farmers • 1/3rd of Final Price to Farmers. • 1/3rd of Final Price to Money lenders & input Suppliers. • 1/3rd of Final Price to Middleman • Net Surplus available for technology improvement- Available/Not Available $m?? • What is the Solution ?

  6. Organic Farming

  7. OUR VISION • To work for increase in farmer’s income through organic farming • To become a credible & dependable supplier of certified organic products • To facilitate a lifestyle closer to nature which is vital to healthy living.

  8. INHERENT ADVANTAGES • Varied agro-climatic regions • Prevailing traditional farming • Local self sustaining agri-systems • Progressive farmers • Rich knowledge base • Availability of trained manpower

  9. Promotion Through NGOs • Promotion of Organic Farming through group of farmers promoted by NGOs / organic farmers • Involvement of NGOs in projectised extension

  10. Farmers Driven Promotion • Projectised Extension • Krishi Vigyan Mandals to lead the extension campaign • 200 Agro-polyclinics established • IPM labs established in private sector

  11. STEPS TAKEN BYGOVT. OF MAHARASHTRA • Awareness Programmes. • Identification of potential crops/regions. • Training Programmes. • Evaluation and accreditation. • Financial support.

  12. STEPS TAKEN BYGOVT. OF MAHARASHTRA • State / District/ Block level conferences and fairs for organic farming promotion. • Buyer / seller meet. • Promoting use of vermi composting. • Active participation of NGO's. • Active participation of KVKs as a service provider.

  13. Achievements

  14. Centrally Sponsored Scheme for promotion of organic farming in the state for 2003-2004 & 2004-05

  15. Centrally Sponsored Scheme for promotion of organic farming in the state for 2003-2004 & 2004-05

  16. Centrally Sponsored scheme for Vermiculture / Vermi compost production : 2000-2004 • Vermicomposting - a farmer friendly technique • Farmers trainings being organized at block level through NGOs, KVKs & government institutions. • Vermicomposting units being set up by way of subsidy @ Rs.1000/-unit. • Vermiculture centres being set up by way of subsidy @ Rs.25,000/- unit

  17. Centrally and State Sponsored scheme for Vermiculture / Vermi compost production for the year 2000-2003 Setting up of Vermicompost Units @Rs.5000/unit

  18. Centrally and State Sponsored scheme for Vermiculture / Vermi compost production for the year 2003-04 & 2004-05

  19. Workplan Schemes 2005-06 • Promotion of Vermicompost production • Awareness & Farmers Training – Rs. 5000/- • Assistance for vermiculture centre - Rs. 25000/ unit • Assistance for vermicompost/NADEP/FYM/Phospo-compost unit - Rs. 1000/ unit (group of 100 units) • Green manuring - Rs. 350/ Ha. • Purchase/ Production of BGA, Azola – Rs.300/Ha. • Use of Bio-Fertilizers - Rs. 30/ Ha. • Innovative component - 10 % of total cost (upto Rs.20,000/) • PROJECT COST – Rs. 1,80,000/- • Budget provision – Rs. 400 lakh for 200 projects

  20. Workplan Schemes 2005-06 • Various activities to promote organic farming • State level workshops – Rs. 2 lakh (2 workshops) • State level exhibitions – Rs. 2 lakh (2 exhibitions) • Model organic farm – Rs.3 lakh/farm (8 farms) • District level activities – • Publicity & awareness – Rs. 0.25 lakh per district • District level workshops – Rs. 5,000 per district • District level exhibition – Rs. 5,000 per district • Retail outlet – Rs. 10,000 per district • Total budget provision – Rs. 45 lakh

  21. Workplan Schemes 2005-06 • Promotion of Organic Farming • Financial Assistance to NGOs – Rs. 5000/- • Farmers Training – Rs. 5000/- • Purchase/Production of Bio-pesticides - Rs. 250/ ha. • Production of Jivamrut, Amrutpani etc.-Rs. 1000/- • Green manuring - Rs. 350/ Ha. • Purchase/ Production of BGA, Azola – Rs.300/Ha. • Use of Bio-Fertilizers - Rs. 30/ Ha. • PROJECT COST – Rs. 25000/- • Budget provision – Rs. 200 lakh for 800 projects

  22. Workplan Schemes 2005-06 • Organic Farm Certification • Assistance to Institutes / NGOs- Rs. 5000/- • Farmers Training – Rs. 5000/- • Cost of Certification from accredited Institutes- 25% upto Rs. 40000/- • TOTAL PROJECT COST- Rs. 50000/- • Budget provision – Rs. 25 lakh for 50 projects • Total Budgetary Provision- Rs. 700 lakh

  23. Assistance given to NGO’s during 2003-04 • IIRD, Aurangabad (Institute for Integrated Rural Development)

  24. Assistance given to NGO’s during 2003-04 • (MOFF), Pune (Maharashtra Organic Farming Fed.) (V.B.Foundation)

  25. Organic Cotton Cultivation : A Pictorial Journey

  26. Organic Farming as a step forward from IPM

  27. Intercropping : Shelter to friendly insects + additional income

  28. Trap Crops : preventive control

  29. Two in one

  30. Natural enemies of pests

  31. Recycling of farm waste

  32. Locally produced plant origin biopesticide - Dashparnark Dashparnark

  33. Vermiwash : local growth regulator

  34. Neem : A natural pesticide found in abundence

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