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Foodgrain Production during 2010-11Foodgrain Production during 2010-11

Proposal for Best performing stateProposal for Best performing stateAward SchemeAward Scheme

Foodgrain Production during 2010-11Foodgrain Production during 2010-11

Prabhakar K. Deshmukh Prabhakar K. Deshmukh IASIAS

Commissioner Agriculture, MaharashtraCommissioner Agriculture, Maharashtra

Prabhakar K. Deshmukh Prabhakar K. Deshmukh IASIAS

Commissioner Agriculture, MaharashtraCommissioner Agriculture, Maharashtra

Degraded landsDegraded lands(42%)(42%)

Degraded landsDegraded lands(42%)(42%)

Shallow soils Shallow soils (40%)(40%)

Shallow soils Shallow soils (40%)(40%)

Rainfed areaRainfed area(83%)(83%)

Rainfed areaRainfed area(83%)(83%)

Drought prone areaDrought prone area

(52%)(52%)

Drought prone areaDrought prone area

(52%)(52%)Coarse cerealsCoarse cereals

Low value & declining demands

(Jowar, Bajra)(Jowar, Bajra)

Coarse cerealsCoarse cerealsLow value &

declining demands

(Jowar, Bajra)(Jowar, Bajra)

Small HoldingsSmall Holdings89 lakh holdings < 2 ha. (73%)

Av. Holding size - 1.33 ha.

Small HoldingsSmall Holdings89 lakh holdings < 2 ha. (73%)

Av. Holding size - 1.33 ha.

(as per IIIrd Advance estimate)

Productivity (Kg/ha)

S.N.S.N. Crop/Crop/Previous Previous highesthighest(2007-08)(2007-08)

2010-112010-11 % to % to previous highestprevious highest

1 Rice 1911 1755 92

2 Wheat 1893 1724 91

3 Coarse cereals 1124 1244 111111

4 Pulses 745 766 103103

Foodgrains 1175 1201 102102

Results of Crop Cutting experiments by SASAResults of Crop Cutting experiments by SASAResults of Crop Cutting experiments by SASAResults of Crop Cutting experiments by SASA

Area, Production and Productivity : (as per IIIrd Advance estimate)

Crop/Crop Group

Area (Lakh ha.)

Production(Lakh MT.)

Productivity (Kg/ha.)

Previous highest

2010-11Previous highest

2010-11Previous highest

2010-11

Rice 15.76 (2007-08)

15.28 30.12 (2007-08)

26.81 1911 (2007-08)

1755

Wheat 12.53 (2007-08)

13.25 23.71 (2007-08)

22.83 1893 (2007-08)

1724

Coarse cereals

68.55 (2006-07)

57.57 70.80 (2007-08)

71.6271.62 1124 (2007-08)

12441244

Pulses 40.57 (2007-08)

41.04 30.24 (2007-08)

31.4431.44 745 (2007-08)

766766

Food grains

134.43 (2006-07)

127.14 154.87 (2007-08)

152.71 1175 (2007-08)

12011201

Results of Crop Cutting experiments by SASAResults of Crop Cutting experiments by SASAResults of Crop Cutting experiments by SASAResults of Crop Cutting experiments by SASA

Sr. No.

Crop Procurement (MT)

Remarks

1 Paddy 137845 FCI(Rice : 95113 MT)

2 Paddy 187375

MARKFED & Tribal Development Corporation

3 Jowar 366

4 Bajra -

5 Maize 2331

6 Tur 181.44 NAFED

Procurement figures of foodgrains for 2010-11Procurement figures of foodgrains for 2010-11

Endorsed by State Food SecretaryEndorsed by State Food Secretary

Procurement figures of foodgrains for 2010-11Procurement figures of foodgrains for 2010-11

Endorsed by State Food SecretaryEndorsed by State Food Secretary

Scheme 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10

Release Exp. (%) Release Exp. (%) Release Exp. (%)

NFSM 13.42 6.98 52 70.91 68.16 96 105.88 112.97 107

RKVY 116.2 116.20 100 192.17 190.38 99 303.09 227.60 75

MMA 110.58 94.33 85 94.04 109.33 116 77.96 72.06 92

ISOPOM 20.00* 34.90 175 14.00 14.00 100 20.57 19.71 96

ATMA 12.83 9.66 75 14.25 14.06 99 13.91 8.91 64

Scheme2010-11 Total

Release Exp. (%) ReleaseRelease Exp.Exp. (%)(%)

NFSM 147.12 147.93 101 337.33 336.04 100

RKVY 324.69 266.11 82 936.15 800.29 85

MMA 93.72 101.10 108 376.30 376.30 100

ISOPOM 57.09 55.26 97 111.66* 123.87 111

ATMA 22.35 16.35 73 63.34** 48.98 77

Grand TotalGrand Total 1824.781824.78 16861686 9292

(Rs. in Crores)

* Less release by GOI in 2007-08 ** Rs. 11 Crore released by the end of March 2011* Less release by GOI in 2007-08 ** Rs. 11 Crore released by the end of March 2011

A.A. NFSMNFSM• FFS : 2689, No. of farmers trained - 80670• Community nursery of paddy : Nursery area : 337 ha. Area covered : 3370 ha.• Convergence of RKVY & NFSM Pump sets Pump sets : 12871 & 12871 & Sprinkler sets : 4174 Sprinkler sets : 4174 Use of pump sets in cluster on farm Use of pump sets in cluster on farm

pond for protective irrigationpond for protective irrigation• Seed distribution Seed distribution SRR SRR AchievedAchievedPaddy Paddy : 1.09 lakh Qtl.; : 1.09 lakh Qtl.; 4444WheatWheat : 2.78 lakh Qtl. : 2.78 lakh Qtl. 4343PulsesPulses : 1.53 lakh Qtl. : 1.53 lakh Qtl.

(Tur -29, Mung- 34, Udid-44,Gram -21)(Tur -29, Mung- 34, Udid-44,Gram -21)

B.B. RKVYRKVY• CROPSAP : 4 major crops, 30000 villages, 92 lakh ha. area• Paddy seed distribution in Konkan

SRR Achieved

2009-10 : 35476 Qtl. 32 (1.18 lakh ha. area)

2010-11 : 33200 Qtls. 37(1.10 lakh ha. area)

• Strengthening of Quality Control Labs : Enhanced capacity of fertilizer/

insecticide / residue testing laboratory with greater accuracy from 30 to 150%

• Farm ponds : 62017• Bodi Repair : 1614

Major Interventions taken under Major Interventions taken under State & Central ProgrammesState & Central Programmes

Major Interventions taken under Major Interventions taken under State & Central ProgrammesState & Central Programmes

8PADDY COMMUNITY NURSARYPADDY COMMUNITY NURSARY

Conversion of Farm Pond with Pump setsConversion of Farm Pond with Pump sets

Use of Sprinkler Set in WheatUse of Sprinkler Set in WheatA3P A3P

Mung Demonstration plotMung Demonstration plot

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Accelerated Pulse Production Programme Accelerated Pulse Production Programme (A3P) - 2010-11(A3P) - 2010-11

S.N. CropProductivity ( Kg/Ha.)

Control Plot

Demonstration Plot

Increase (%)

1 Tur 857 1280 49

2 Moong 618 863 403 Udid 693 993 43

Total Kharif 716 1034 444 Gram 1042 1610 65

StrategyStrategy Cluster Approach Farmers Group Strengthening Training of group leaders & Farmers with involvement of SAUs Improved technology package as recommended by SAU Technology Dissemination through Cyber Extension

StrategyStrategy Cluster Approach Farmers Group Strengthening Training of group leaders & Farmers with involvement of SAUs Improved technology package as recommended by SAU Technology Dissemination through Cyber Extension

Particulars Before the Programme implementation

After the Programme implementation

A. Cropping Pattern • Kharif Season• Rabbi Season

Rainfed Cotton , Soybean ----

Irri. Cotton , Sunflower, Soybean , area underPulses crop increased (Gram )

B. Productivity • Cotton • Gram

187 to 200 kg/ha.400 kg/ha.

325 to 400 Kg/ha.750 to 800 kg/ha.

C. Seed Production of Gram ---- 700 Quintal Certified Seed of Gram

D. Aquaculture ( Fisheries)

---- 20 farmer gains additional benefit from fisheries in Ponds

FARM PONDSFARM PONDSFARM PONDSFARM PONDS

Area brought under protective irrigation – 250 Ha.Area brought under protective irrigation – 250 Ha.

New Initiatives / Innovations TakenNew Initiatives / Innovations TakenNew Initiatives / Innovations TakenNew Initiatives / Innovations Taken

1.1. Crop Pest Surveillance & Advisory Project ( CROPSAP)Crop Pest Surveillance & Advisory Project ( CROPSAP)

2.2. In-Situ Soil Moisture ConservationIn-Situ Soil Moisture Conservation

3.3. Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi MahotsavDr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Mahotsav

4.4. Cyber ExtensionCyber Extension

5.5. Maha Krishi SancharMaha Krishi Sanchar

6.6. Dhanya Bazar Dhanya Bazar

7.7. Agro Journalism WorkshopAgro Journalism Workshop

8.8. Project based Agriculture ExtensionProject based Agriculture Extension

1.1. Crop Pest Surveillance & Advisory Project ( CROPSAP)Crop Pest Surveillance & Advisory Project ( CROPSAP)

2.2. In-Situ Soil Moisture ConservationIn-Situ Soil Moisture Conservation

3.3. Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi MahotsavDr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Mahotsav

4.4. Cyber ExtensionCyber Extension

5.5. Maha Krishi SancharMaha Krishi Sanchar

6.6. Dhanya Bazar Dhanya Bazar

7.7. Agro Journalism WorkshopAgro Journalism Workshop

8.8. Project based Agriculture ExtensionProject based Agriculture Extension

Crop Pest Surveillance and Advisory ProjectCrop Pest Surveillance and Advisory Project (CROPSAP)(CROPSAP)

Objectives:-

1)Pest surveillance

2)Pest Advisory

3)Awareness creation

4)Pest Management-IPM

Area of Operation Area of Operation :: Soybean : 26.00 Lakh

Ha. Cotton : 39.73 Lakh Ha.

Pigeonpea : 13.84 Lakh Ha. Paddy: 13.65 Lakh Ha.

Gram : 14.15 Lakh Ha. TOTALTOTAL : : 109.00 Lakh Ha. 109.00 Lakh Ha. Districts : 33 (89

Subdivisions) Talukas : 342

Villages : 35000ParticularsParticulars 2008-092008-09 2009-102009-10 % change% change

Total area sown (Lakh ha) 30.63 30.19 -1.44Area above ETL (Lakh ha) 14.64 4.8 - 67.21

Production in (Lakh MT.) 18.4 22.77 23.75Use of SMS based advisory 0 2.40 lakh farmers

2 Crore SMS

Soybean : Impact assesment

ActivitiesActivities• Contour cultivation & sowing • Adoption of inter cropping• Opening of Dead furrows• Opening of furrow in standing crops

• Broad ridges & furrows• Close bed / compartment bunding

(Increase in yield : 15 to 25%)

Award SchemeAward Scheme

LevelAward Prize (Rs. In lakh)

Ist IInd IIIrd

District 1.50 1.00 -

Divisional 2.50 2.00 -

State 10.00 5.00 3.00

TOTALTOTAL 73.5073.50

In-situ Soil Moisture ConservationIn-situ Soil Moisture Conservation

Being implemented since 2008-09Being implemented since 2008-09 • Focus on Project based Agriculture Extension• Programmes in 3606 projects & 7000 villages during

campaign period. • Components :-

• Presentations on technology• Mobile Agriculture Exhibitions (Agriculture Float).• Farmer to Farmer' extension • Live Demonstrations• Farmers/Scientists interventions

Dr.Punjabrao Deshmukh Dr.Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi MahotsavKrishi Mahotsav

1616thth May to 4 May to 4thth June 2011 June 2011

Dr.Punjabrao DeshmukhDr.Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi MahotsavKrishi Mahotsav

Seed Treatment Seed Treatment DemonstrationsDemonstrations

Dr.Punjabrao Deshmukh Dr.Punjabrao Deshmukh Krishi MahotsavKrishi Mahotsav

Cyber ExtensionCyber Extension

Timely, precise and location specific advisory to the farmers on crop management, crop health, Agro- meteorology etc. in Marathi and English

2.42 lakh Farmers registered 226 lakh SMS advisory broadcasted Advisory on 43 Major crops

1. Agro advisory though SMS1. Agro advisory though SMS

2. Maha Krishi Sanchar (CUG)2. Maha Krishi Sanchar (CUG) Subscribers : 7.50 lakh farmers, field functionaries &

scientists Rent : Rs. 99/month – unlimited within CUG + free 500 min. &

400 SMS

3. Use of CDs for effective dissemination of crop 3. Use of CDs for effective dissemination of crop technologiestechnologies

Dhanya BazarDhanya BazarTo promote direct marketing - farmers to consumers in each district

Bhimthadi Jatra

Agro Journalism WorkshopAgro Journalism Workshop Organization of Agro Journalism workshop at

Dr.Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli. Awareness about agricultural programmes & Technology. Promotion of training kit-Background note, CDs,

Literature etc. Follow up and networking with the media participants.

Project based Agricultural Extension Project based Agricultural Extension

• Micro projects of 100 to 500 ha.• Groups of 10 to 25 farmers• Programme implementation through group

leaders• Training of Group Leaders• Project Manager: Agriculture officer/Agri.

Supervisor• Base Line survey

– Soil Analysis - Water Availability– Technology Gap - IPM , INM– Processing - Marketing– Productivity Gap

Project based Agricultural Extension Project based Agricultural Extension

• Productivity target for project area• Orientation training of improved technology

packages with emphasis on insitu moisture conservation technology

• Technology transfer with the help of SAU / KVK to Group leaders

• Harvesting & Productivity Analysis.• Post harvest technology for value addition

through group.• Marketing linkage to the consumer group or

processing industry or market.

Scheme Farmers group

ATMA 12000

MWSIP 13000ADB

MACPIFAD

500050005000

Total 40000

Formation of Formation of Farmer Farmer GroupsGroups

Project based Project based ExtensionExtension

ProjectsNo. of projects

Area Coverage

(Lakh ha.)

Ongoing Crop Schemes 3870 7.17

New Innovative Schemes 830 3.68

Horticulture 1500 1.54

Total 6200 12.39

1.Kharif & Rabi Season Plan & Review Meetings1.Kharif & Rabi Season Plan & Review Meetings• At District & State levelAt District & State level• Organized in the month of MayOrganized in the month of May• Hon. CM, Dy. CM, All concerned Ministers & Secretaries, Hon. CM, Dy. CM, All concerned Ministers & Secretaries,

Divisional Commissioners, Collectors & CEOs, SAUs, Divisional Commissioners, Collectors & CEOs, SAUs,

KVKs, Inputs supply agencies etc.KVKs, Inputs supply agencies etc.

2. Convergence of Research and Extension2. Convergence of Research and Extension• Technical workshops – with SAUs & KVKs Technical workshops – with SAUs & KVKs • Allotment of one scientist from SAU to each districtAllotment of one scientist from SAU to each district• Training of master trainers in SAUs & KVKs Training of master trainers in SAUs & KVKs • Training of farmers group leaders for technology Training of farmers group leaders for technology

disseminationdissemination

1.Kharif & Rabi Season Plan & Review Meetings1.Kharif & Rabi Season Plan & Review Meetings• At District & State levelAt District & State level• Organized in the month of MayOrganized in the month of May• Hon. CM, Dy. CM, All concerned Ministers & Secretaries, Hon. CM, Dy. CM, All concerned Ministers & Secretaries,

Divisional Commissioners, Collectors & CEOs, SAUs, Divisional Commissioners, Collectors & CEOs, SAUs,

KVKs, Inputs supply agencies etc.KVKs, Inputs supply agencies etc.

2. Convergence of Research and Extension2. Convergence of Research and Extension• Technical workshops – with SAUs & KVKs Technical workshops – with SAUs & KVKs • Allotment of one scientist from SAU to each districtAllotment of one scientist from SAU to each district• Training of master trainers in SAUs & KVKs Training of master trainers in SAUs & KVKs • Training of farmers group leaders for technology Training of farmers group leaders for technology

disseminationdissemination

(Target 2011-12)(Target 2011-12)

S.N.Crop/

Crop GroupArea

(Lakh ha.)Production(Lakh MT.)

Productivity (Kg/ha.)

1 Rice 15.40 28.72 1865

2 Wheat 12.70 23.18 1825

3 Coarse cereals 57.93 73.81 1274

4 Pulses 40.10 33.06 824

Food grains 126.13 159.07 1261

Future prospects for foodgrain productionFuture prospects for foodgrain production