National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif

Campaign-2010

PRESENTED BY

R.K.TRIPATHY (IAS)Principal Secretary – Agriculture & Co-

operationGovt. of Gujarat

KRISHI MAHOTSAV

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KRISHI MAHOTSAV

Key factor of Agricultural reform in the state (Major IEC Activities)

Created Awareness

Transfer of Technology in Agriculture and dairy sector

Increase proximity between Agriculture Scientist and farmers

Try to converge schematic scheme

-Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

(Hon. Ex. President of the India)Agriculture and Cooperation

Department

Government of Gujarat

Krushi Mahotsav

• IEC – Nearly One lakh officials along with agriculture scientists move to all villages from the day of first sowing for a month, with knowledge inputs and meet farmers.

• Dynamic Program ; Theme & Thrust change every year

• All schemes for farmers are converged and implemented.

• Soil health, organic farming and water management are thrust areas

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Activities involved

Input kits Soil sampling and Soil Health Card Kisan Credit Card Kisan Shibir Start Soil & Water conservation works Krushi Rath takes Visit of all villages during the mahotsav Promotion of Micro irrigation e-Gram project Animal vaccination Milk Cooperative Societies Land transfer documents Rural development through public private partnership

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Tree Saplings

Agricultural Kit Distribution

Soil Health Card

Credit

Vadi yojna

Water Conservation

Healthy Live Stock

Land Reclamation

Farmer

Individual Beneficiary Scheme

New Approach

Release of all Agricultural related subsidy & Kharif related subsidy

Release of all Agricultural related subsidy & Kharif related subsidy

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Environmental Awareness

Cleaning of irrigation channels & water channels

Co-Operatives

Water Conservation

Guidance to farmers

Awakening the farmers

Village Centric Activities

Optimum Use of ExistingInfrastructure

Farmers

Community Oriented SchemeNew Approach

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Krushi Mahotsav–2010

16-5-2010 to 14-6-2010.

KRISHI MAHOTSAV

Government Agriculture Universities

APMC, Dairy, Co-op. Bank, Fertilizer company

Private Seed Producers

Using APMC as a model

- Soil health lab - Agri Implement Centre

- Permanent Exhibition hall - Display Centre

- FLDs - Adoption of farmer development

- Khedut Shibir - Extension Services

- Drip irrigation and Net

cultivation

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Planning for 2010• Convergence of the schemes• Training to farmers, students, Sarpanches, Field staff• Wide scale Demonstrations on high tech cultivation &

micro irrigation- mulching• Exhibition of farm implements & farm machineries• Establishment of Soil health laboratories, farmers training

and permanent exhibition at APMCs level• Vermi-compost training at Fruits & Vegetable markets• Entrepreneurship training for the farmers (4000 farmers)• Formation of teams of Retired scientist/officers and

students for farm advisory • Distribution of Input kits

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•Government departments•Fertilizers Companies•APMC•RKVY •Universities NHM.•Private seed companies•TASP•DRDA NFSM.•Dairy University •Government Ashram school Progressive farmers

FLD

•FLD for new technology

•FLD based on nursery net house,

& green house•FLD of vegetable prod. In net house at Govt. hostels &Ashram schools

•FLD at progressive farmers

• Seed production program

•Micro Irrigation System

Planning of 525 FLDs

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Structure of K.M. - For Animal Husbandry

Free medical camps which includes surgery

Disease treatment

Distribution of vermicidal medicines

Free vaccination

Free Artificial insemination to animals

Free vaccination to livestock for FMD , RM & other disease

Free 5 product enhancement nutrient kits in every village.

Total 90610 kits are going to be distribute freely

Nutritive cake & mineral mix distribution to livestock holders

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Impact & Assessment

• Transfer of Agricultural Knowledge• Awareness of Govt. Agricultural Schemes• Increase involvement in farming & farm income• Increase innovativeness among farmers

• Building Transparency in transfer of subsidies• Farmer awareness• Disbursal of subsidy benchmark• Adoption of high-tech inputs• General Awareness

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THANKSTHANKS