PADDY SEED PRODUCTION PROGRAMME
Name
of the project Paddy Seed
Production Programme
Supporting
Donor-NABARD, Ranchi
Operating
area-Gola ,Ramgar District & Majhgaom West Singhbhum District
In
this financial year Agragati have got sanctioned of two project from NABARD
,Ranchi for Producing Paddy Seed at Gola
block of Ramgarh district and Majhgoan block of West Singhbhum area. Under this
project total 103 farmers were selected (Gola-53 and Majhgaon-50) for paddy
seed production. Total 100 Acre 80 decimal (Gola-50.80 and Majhgaon-50) of
land found suitable for producing Swarna MTU1010, Abhishek and Naneen varities of paddy. For the success
of the seed production programme, KVK, Hazaribag, Ldm, Ramgarh, DDDM,NABARD,
Ramgarh, Programme Coordinator, KVK, Jarannathpur , LDM,Chaibasa and DDM, NABARD,
Chaibasa supplied Foundation paddy seeds and formation of PMRC. Bymarch selection of farmers, Baseline Survey,
Formation of SVC, selection of PMRC Members and process for procurement of
Foundation seeds were completed. The aim and objective of the project
is to form Farmer’s groups in local areas, to create
awareness amongst farmers regarding various techniques and process of
paddy seed production, to make available of quality seed locally for increase
in production and productivity, to develop Seed production, to create cluster/Seed
Bank, and to develop local area economy, linkages to Knowledge institutions,
financial institution and marketing channels with farmers’ organization as a
result income of these farmers are increased. Even some of the participating
farmers became community resource persons, Success of the model will be
replicated through the initiative of farmer organization and more farmers will
join the venture.
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