Thrust area, Potential & Problems

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 Thrust Areas of Work
  1. Integrated weed management
  2. Integrated pest & disease management
  3. Integrated nutrient management
  4. Mechanized transplanting, intercultural operations & harvesting in paddy for rationalised cost of cultivation
  5. Popularization of Seed cum Fertilizer Drills for optimum plant population cum crop nutrition.
  6. Consumptive water use in horticultural crops through Sprinkler and Drip Irrigation systems
  7. Farming Community self Mechanization through custom hiring and establishment of Agro Service Centres
  8. Farming Community self Mechanization through custom hiring and establishment of Agro Service Centres.
  9. Value addition
  10. Income generation activity
  11. Use of small tools for women for drudgery reduction
  12. Nutrition Management
  13. Crop diversification
  14. Stunted fingerlings & yearlings Production
  15. Self employment through ornamental fish rearing
  16. Fish health management
  17. Integrated fish farming
  18. Potentiality for bamboo cultivation
  19. Potential area for establishing nursery and seedling raising
  20. Poularization of organic farming
  21. Soil Test based fertilizer application
Problems Identified
  1. Lack of knowledge regarding role of some improved and economic farm implements in crop production.
  2. Unaware about seed drills / planters for line sowing of field crops
  3. Lack of knowledge regarding harvesting and threshing implements of Groundnut
  4. Poor mindset of the farmer to adopt micro irrigation.
  5. Unwillingness to employ farm implement on custom hiring basis
  6. Lack of awareness on nutrient management
  7. Distress sale of Oyester mushroom
  8. Poor pond management
  9. No value addition of agricultural commodities