INNOVATIVE FARMERS

Innovative Farmer -1

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Name of the farmer

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Correspondence Address with pin Code

At- Janisahi, Po- Dihagaon, Block- Daspalla, Dist- Nayagarh, Odisha

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Mobile No.

9658737278

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Age

39Yrs.

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Educational Qualification

+3 Arts

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Land Holding

5 Ha

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Farming Experience

19 Yrs.

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Crops Grown

Paddy, Maize, Green gram, Black gram, Groundnut, Vegetables & Sugarcane

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Recognition

1, Awarded as the best farmer of the Daspalla Block 2008 by the DAO office Nayagarh, 2. Awarded as thebest farmer of the Nayagarh district in IFS by OUAT, BBSR in 2009, 3. Awarded the state level award for farming activities in 2011

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Description of Innovation

Developed Motorized Winnower had ceiling fan blades which were joined with the help of a cycle bearing and a fan belt which weas used as a connector. It was operated with 0.5 HP electric motor. It was fixed with a wooden stand.

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Practical Utility of Innovation

With this motor winnower, he winnowed about 10q of paddy /hour with 98 percent winnowing efficiency. It safe labour, time and cost effective. It is simple to operate and portable. Many farmer attracted for this winnower. The cost of the device of Rs. 1900/- only.

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Photograph of Equipment/ Machine

 

Innovative farmer-2

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Name of the farmer

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Correspondence Address with pin Code

At: Golasahi.Po: Bodasa, Block: Khandapara,Dist Nayagarh, Orissa,

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Mobile No.

9937224235

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Age

41 Years

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Educational Qualification

10th

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Land Holding

4ha

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Farming Experience

22 years

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Crops Grown

Paddy ,Maize, Green gram, Black gram, Groundnut, Vegetables, Sugarcane

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Recognition

 

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Description of Innovation

Mr. Khuntiadeveloped a Low cost produce lifter which contains one pulley, one rope & one wooden pole. The pole insert in an open 1.5cft hole. Two persons required operate this device.

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Practical Utility of Innovation

With this low cost produce lifter he lifted about 500 paddy bundles (each bundle not less than 20kg) for heap making, whereas four peoples lifting 100-150 bundles of paddy in one hour. It’s save Labour, time and very much cost effective. It is simple to operate & portable. It also lifts other farm produce to loading in transport vehicle. the cost of the device Rs. 300/-