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EXPERIENCE OF PROMOTING SYSTEM OF RICE INTENSIFICATION (SRI) TECHNOLOGY WITH SMALL AND
MARGINAL FARMERS IN ASSAM
Parag Boruah
For the SRI Partners’ Meet, Bodh Gaya
January 23-25, 2012
AREA UNDER PROMOTION OF SRI
FEATURES OF THE PROJECT AREAComes under Lower Brahmaputra Valley
Zone(LBVZ)Characterized by-
endemic poverty, high concentration of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled
Castes and Other Backward Classes Mixed community and intra community tension Agriculture is the main livelihoods characterised by
low productivity due to low adaptation of technologies High rain-fall and vulnerability to risk due to climate
change and other natural calamities like floodPoor irrigation facility and infrastructure Majority of farmers are small and marginal Average productivity of paddy is 1.6 T/H
Outreach of SRIYear No. of
DistrictsFamilies
Area(Ha)
2009-10
3 706 113.3
2010-11
2 602 107.05
2011-12 (upto Oct 2011)
5 1447 198
Analysis of SRI-2010-11(Kharif)Type of Villages No.
of Villages
Numbers of farmers
New
Old Total
Old Village with no new addition of farmers
10 0 44 44
Old villages with new addition of farmers
11 31 50 81
New villages 33 93 0 93
Total 53 124 94 208
Review of SRI 2011-12(Kharif)
Particulars Plan (July’11 –June’12)
Achievement(Kharif’11)
Number of Districts 5 5
Villages 280 143
NGOs involved 5 5
Families 5298 1447
Coverage(Ha) 690 198.7
Average area per family
0.13 0.13
Analysis of SRI-Kharif 2011
Could reached to 62% targeted families(of 2300)
Reason behind the low coverage are-Monsoon irregularities in kharif seasonLow coverage of two partner NGOs- ASC and
GVM
Analysis of Productivity(Kharif’11)
Productivity Range(T/Ha) No. of families % of Families
>8 0 0
5-8 11 4
3.5-5 214 78
Up to 3.5 50 18
Total 275 100
Awareness Generation on SRI
Awareness training at field level by film shows
Awareness Generation with different stakeholders by organising workshop
Field Level Support
SRI-Farmers with his paddy crop
Comparing SRI with Traditional paddy