NATIONAL

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NATIONAL RABI Conference 2008 24th 25th
September 2008 New delhi
Department of Agriculture KARNATAKA
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Pre-monsoon Rainfall
MAY 2008
APRIL 2008
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SOUTHWEST MONSOON 2008
JUNE
JULY
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SOUTHWEST MONSOON 2008
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER 1st -16th
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Standard Week-wise Rainfall Distribution
Std. Week No. Period Normal Rainfall (mm.) Actual Rainfall (mm.) Departure from Normal Number of taluks under different classification Number of taluks under different classification
Std. Week No. Period Normal Rainfall (mm.) Actual Rainfall (mm.) Departure from Normal Excess/ Normal Deficit/Scanty/No Rain
23 1st to 10th June 52 59 13 104 72
24 11th to 17th June 44 51 16 69 107
25 18th to 24th June 47 17 -64 21 155
26 25th June to 1st July 57 48 -16 55 121
27 2nd to 8th July 62 21 -66 13 163
28 9th to 15th July 59 19 -73 32 144
29 16th to 22nd July 65 27 -58 61 115
30 23rd to 29th July 60 95 58 146 30
31 30th July to 5th Aug. 56 48 -14 70 106
32 6th to 12th August 49 104 112 123 53
33 13th to 19th August 48 69 44 118 58
34 20th to 26th August 39 17 -56 49 127
35 27th Aug. to 2nd Sept. 31 70 126 141 35
36 3rd to 9th Sept. 29 70 141 152 24
37 10th to 16th Sept. 31 47 52 75 101
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Southwest monsoon- Cumulative Rainfall from 1st
June to 16th September is excess/normal in 150
taluks and deficit/scanty in 26 taluks, but the
distribution was uneven over time place.
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Kharif 2008- Area Coverage
Sl. Crops Area (000 ha) Area (000 ha)
No.   Target Likely Achievement  
I Total Cereals 3670 3310 90
II Total Pulses 1437 1115 78
  Total Foodgrains 5107 4425 87
III Total Oilseeds 1733 1355 78
IV Commercial Crops
1 Cotton 232 280 121
2 Sugarcane 296 300 101
3 Tobacco 105 105 100
  TOTAL AREA 7473 6465 86.5
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Kharif 2008- Likely Production
Unit '000 Tonnes, Cotton in '000 Bales Unit '000 Tonnes, Cotton in '000 Bales Unit '000 Tonnes, Cotton in '000 Bales Unit '000 Tonnes, Cotton in '000 Bales
Crop Group Target Likely Achievement
Cereals 8403 7414 88
Pulses 744 483 65
Foodgrains 9147 7897 86
Oilseeds 1361 929 68
Cotton 497 535 108
Sugarcane 212
Tobacco 76 74 97
Annual
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Highlights of Kharif- 2008
Large scale introduction of GPBD-4 as a
replacement to TMV-2 in Groundnut
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Rabi/Summer 2008- Prospects
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Rabi/Summer 2008- Prospects
Sl. Crops Original Target Target (Revised) Target (Revised)
No.   Area (000 ha.) Area (000 ha.) Production (000 Tonnes)
I Total Cereals 2044 2062 2714
II Total Pulses 922 1080 680
  Total Foodgrains 2966 3142 3394
III Total Oilseeds 911 1047 697
IV Commercial Crops
1 Cotton 181 201 266
2 Sugarcane 62 73
3 Tobacco 2 2 2
  TOTAL AREA 4122 4465
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PROGRESS UNDER NFSM (2007-08)
NFSM Scheme implementation in Karnataka State
started during Summer 2007-08 season
Sl. No. SUBJECT NFSM (RICE) NFSM (PULSES) PUBLICITY TOTAL
1 Action plan approved by GOI 241.69 511.00 34.0 786.69
2 Grants released by GOI 241.69 511.00 34.0 786.69
3 Expenditure incurred 76.33 110.60 34.0 220.93
4 Unspent Balance 165.35 400.40 -- 565.75
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PROGRAMME PROGRESS UNDER NFSM (2008-09)
Sl. No. SUBJECT NFSM (RICE) NFSM (PULSES) TOTAL
1 Action plan approved by GOI 1464.54 1118.14 2582.680
2 Grants released during the year 357.838 316.848 674.680
3 Revalidated amount 344.128
Total Total -- -- 1018.808
4 Expenditure incurred up to the end of August-08 485.50 376.00 661.50
5 Percentage of Expenditure to releases 84
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NFSM Scheme-2008-09 Highlights
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PROGRESS OF 2007-08 PROJECTS UNDER RKVY
Sl. No. Project Implementing Agency Budget (07-08) Budget (07-08) Budget (07-08)
Sl. No. Project Implementing Agency Provision Releases Expenditure
1 Strengthening Agricultural Marketing Agri Business Management in Karnataka. UAS(Bangalore Dharwad) 10.00 9.00 6.30
2 Strengthening of Transfer of Technology System in Karnataka. UAS(Bangalore Dharwad) 20.00 18.00 12.60
3 Establishment of Village Knowledge Centres in Karnataka. UAS(Bangalore Dharwad) 8.00 8.00 5.60
4 Research Institute on Organic Farming UAS(Bangalore Dharwad) 7.00 6.00 4.20
5 Centre for Agricultural Biotechnology UAS(Bangalore Dharwad) 10.00 10.00 7.00
6 Participatory Seed production for Food Security and to Improve Socio Economic Status of farming Community in Karnataka UAS(Bangalore Dharwad) 10.00 9.00 6.30
7 Creation of Post Harvest Infrastructure in Karnataka to increase Agrl/Horticulture Exports. KAPPEC 10.00 3.00 3.00
8 Establishment of Seeds Processing Units KSSC 10.00 10.00 7.00
9 Suvarna Krishi Honda Department of Watershed 25.00 25.00 25.00
  TOTAL   110.00 98.00 77.00
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Projects Approved by the SLSC under RKVY-2008-09
Sl. No PROJECT 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Total
I. AGRICULTURE I. AGRICULTURE I. AGRICULTURE I. AGRICULTURE I. AGRICULTURE I. AGRICULTURE I. AGRICULTURE
1 Revitalising Agriculture Extension System and for accelerating Agricultural Growth in Karnataka and Karnataka Farmers' Participatory Extension Programme 66.165 132.080 151.026 162.480 511.751
2 Karnataka Seed 81.610 121.860 166.570 219.820 589.860
3 Karnataka Farm Mechanization 60.000 103.550 102.160 100.650 366.360
  TOTAL 207.775 357.490 419.756 482.950 1467.971
II. HORTICULTURE II. HORTICULTURE II. HORTICULTURE II. HORTICULTURE II. HORTICULTURE II. HORTICULTURE II. HORTICULTURE
5 Establishment of flower auction centers for traditional flowers at 6 places (Udupi, Madikeri, Sirsi, , Chikkanahalli, Davanagere) 4.000 2.000 6.000 3.000 15.000
6 Establishment of Integrated Biocenters at Bidar, Koppal (T.B.Dam), Shimoga and 7.000 5.000 8.000 6.400 26.400
7 Production and supply of quality planting material of horticultural crops. 20.500 22.500 20.000 23.050 86.050
8 Mango Resource centre at Hogalagere Horticulture farm in Srinivasapura of Kolar dist 4.300 11.530 1.570 1.600 19.000
9 Strengthening of district HOPCOMS of Bijapur, Sirsi, Shimoga, and Mandya through KHF to serve Farmers in Karnataka 8.500 2.800 8.000 7.500 26.800
10 Setting up of a Tomato Processing Unit in Malur under PPP Model -KAPPEC 0.980 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.980
11 Setting up of Multi Processing aseptic plant at Kolar 9.020 0.000 0.000 0.000 9.020
  TOTAL 54.300 43.830 43.570 41.550 183.250
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Projects Approved by the SLSC under RKVY-2008-09
Sl. No. PROJECT 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Total
III. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY III. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY III. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY III. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY      
12 Comprehensive Poultry Development 7.150 6.480 6.940 7.380 27.950
13 Piggery Development 3.880 2.690 4.570 3.600 14.740
14 Comprehensive Sheep and Goat Development 2.750 2.700 2.330 2.280 10.060
15 Augmenting Animal Vaccine Production 13.020 2.450 2.000 2.000 19.470
16 Intensifying Animal Health Extension Services 8.120 11.020 11.310 9.380 39.830
TOTAL TOTAL 34.920 25.340 27.150 24.640 112.050
IV. FISHERIES IV. FISHERIES IV. FISHERIES IV. FISHERIES      
17 Integrated Fisheries Development Project in Karnataka 13.140 18.690 11.900 9.150 52.880
V. AGRICULTURAL MARKETING DEPARTMENT BOARD V. AGRICULTURAL MARKETING DEPARTMENT BOARD V. AGRICULTURAL MARKETING DEPARTMENT BOARD V. AGRICULTURAL MARKETING DEPARTMENT BOARD      
18 Providing e-trading infrastructure in agricultural markets of Karnataka 4.000 4.500 0.000 0.000 8.500
  GRAND TOTAL 314.135 449.850 502.376 558.290 1824.651
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• Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan

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ATMA
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Farmers Development Workshops -cum-
Exhibitions Chitradurga taluk
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View of Participants in ATMA Campaign at
Chitradurga District
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Exhibition on Organic farming at Chitradurga
District
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Skill Demonstration during Exhibition at
Bagalkote District
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Seed distribution
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Certified / Quality Seeds Requirement
Agency-wise Supply Programme For Rabi/Summer
2008-09
CROP Reqt. SOURCE WISE TARGET OF DISTRIBUTION (Quantity in quintals) SOURCE WISE TARGET OF DISTRIBUTION (Quantity in quintals) SOURCE WISE TARGET OF DISTRIBUTION (Quantity in quintals) SOURCE WISE TARGET OF DISTRIBUTION (Quantity in quintals) SOURCE WISE TARGET OF DISTRIBUTION (Quantity in quintals) SOURCE WISE TARGET OF DISTRIBUTION (Quantity in quintals) Surplus/ Deficit
CROP Reqt. KSSC NSC KOF Private Farmers Total Surplus/ Deficit
CEREALS 133025 42930 16135 0 52350 15170 126585 -6440
PULSES 61080 24440 2660 5 20190 14000 61295 215
OILSEEDS 74805 515 6390 26900 27525 11140 72470 -2335
COTTON 3050 0 0 0 1590 1460 3050 0
GRAND TOTAL 271960 67885 25185 26905 101655 41770 263400 -8560
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KARNATAKA STATE HORTICULTURE MISSION AGENCY (R)
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Major Achievements during 2007 - 08
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Major Programmes during 2008 - 09
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Fertilizer Consumption Kharif 2008 (Lakh
M.Tonnes)
Sl. No. Fertilizer Projection Kharif 2008 Supplies up to 31-8-2008 Kharif 2007 (Actual)
1 Urea 8.00 5.33 7.47
2 DAP 3.80 3.52 2.87
3 MAP 0.05
4 Complex 5.67 3.78 5.43
5 MOP 2.30 2.23 2.10
6 Others 1.15 0.61 0.87
TOTAL 20.92 15.52 18.74
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Fertilizer Requirement Rabi Summer 2008
(Lakh M.Tonnes)
Sl. No. Fertilizer Projection Rabi 2007-08 Rabi 2007-08 (Actual) Rabi 2008-09 Projections
1 Urea 5.20 5.06 5.50
2 DAP 2.25 1.50 2.25
3 MAP 0.12
4 Complex 5.46 2.44 5.50
5 MOP 1.98 1.48 2.25
6 Others 0.96 0.23 0.80
TOTAL 15.85 10.83 16.30
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Quality Control
Agricultural Officers have been notified as Seed,
Fertilizer Pesticide Inspectors at Hobli level
jurisdiction. All the necessary steps have been
taken to ensure quality input supply to the
farming community.
Sl. No. Item Seed Seed Fertilizer Fertilizer Pesticide Pesticide
Sl. No. Item 2007-08 2008-09 (Upto Aug.08) 2007-08 2008-09 (Upto Aug.08) 2007-08 2008-09 (Upto Aug.08)
1 No .of samples drawn 6967 4749 4796 2323 3672 1213
2 No. of samples analysed 6967 4625 4396 1703 3496 844
3 No. of sample detected non-standard 57 21 346 131 91 21
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NEW INITIATIVES
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Chaitanya Krishi

• Karnataka Agriculture Mission
• Under the Chairmanship of Honble Chief Minister,
• Government of Karnataka

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Objectives of the Agriculture Mission
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Programmes under Karnataka Agriculture Mission
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KARNATAKA SEED MISSION 2008 2012
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KARNATAKA SEED MISSION
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• KARNATAKA
• FARM MECHANISATION MISSION
• UNDER
• RASTRIYA KRISHI VIKAS YOJANA

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KARNATAKA FARM MECHANISATION MISSION
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ORGANIC FARMING MISSION
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Agriculture Credit
Sl. Loan 2007-08 _at_ 4.00 Interest 2007-08 _at_ 4.00 Interest 2008-09 _at_ 3.00 Interest (Up to June 2008) 2008-09 _at_ 3.00 Interest (Up to June 2008)
No.   No. of farmers Amount (Rs. Crore) No. of farmers Amount (Rs. Crore)
1 Short Term 1251326 2849.50 272480 617.68
2 Medium Term 10160 98.54 2996 15.05
3 Long Term 25305 195.79 305 12.21
  TOTAL 1286791 3143.83 275781 644.94
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Agriculture Credit- 2008-09
Rs. in Crore Rs. in Crore Rs. in Crore Rs. in Crore Rs. in Crore
Annual Target Annual Target Annual Target Disbursement (Up to June 2008) Disbursement (Up to June 2008)
Banks Primary Sector Of which Crop Loan Primary Sector Of which Crop Loan
Commercial Banks 10341.00 5769.00 8619.54 5358.01
Regional Rural Banks 2959.00 2303.00 2739.48 2371.82
Co-operative Banks 2766.00 2499.00 3075.75 2789.59
TOTAL 16066.00 10571.00 14434.77 10519.42
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CROP INSURANCE
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Watershed Development in Karnataka
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Scheme wise coverage of Districts/No. of
TalukasGovernment of India, Ministry of
Agriculture Schemes
Name of the Scheme Districts Covered No. of Taluks
National Watershed Development Project for Rainfed Areas (NWDPRA) ALL DISTRICTS (29) 33
River Valley Project (RVP) Haveri, Chitradurga, Koppal, Davangere, Gulbarga, Bagalkot, Raichur, Bijapur, Belgaum, Dharwad, Bidar Gadag. (11) 32
Reclamation of Saline, Alkaline Water logged areas. Davangere, Shimoga, Mysore, Mandya, Hassan, Chikkamagalur, Belgaum, Bagalkot, Raichur Koppal (10) 32
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Details of allocation unspent balances since
inception under MMA (Rs. in Lakhs)
Sl.No. Item Share From inception to end of 10th Plan 2007-08 2008-09 Total
1 Allocation during the year GOI 19263.00 3499.722 3500.01 26262.732
1 Allocation during the year GOK 2140.32 388.858 388.89 2918.068
1 TOTAL TOTAL 21403.32 3888.58 3888.90 29180.800
2 Amount actually released by GOI 19352.025 3475.09 2334.97 25162.085
2 Amount actually released by GOK 2174.585 386.118 259.44 2820.143
TOTAL TOTAL 21526.61 3861.208 2594.41 27982.228
3 Amount spent Amount spent 21199.66 3652.628 00.00 24852.288
4 Unspent balance at the end of year Unspent balance at the end of year - 208.58 - -
5 Additional expenditure by using food grains Additional expenditure by using food grains 326.95 - - 326.95
Total Expenditure Total Expenditure Total Expenditure 21526.62 3652.628 00.00 25179.238
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WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT MACRO MANAGEMENT
MODE SCHEMES
PROGRAMME 2008 09
Sl. No. Name of the Scheme Programme Programme
Sl. No. Name of the Scheme Physical (Ha) Financial (Lakhs)
1. NWDPRA 15833 1900.00
2. RVP 27178 1800.00
3. RSAWS 1574 188.90
T O T A L T O T A L 44585 3888.90
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Success Story
Insitu Green manuring

• A new intervention in Mandya District

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Germinating Green Manuring seeds sown in standing
summer crop
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Green Manuring crop growing after paddy harvest
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A well grown Green Manuring crop ready for
incorporation
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USE OF PLASTIC DRUM SEEDER FOR DIRECT SOWING OF
RICE
Success Story
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Weight of Drum 4 KgsRows sown per
operation-16Row spacing- 9 inchesCost of Drum
-Rs.3500Sowing TechniqueSeed Rate 5 Kg per
HectarePre-soaked overnight, shade driedFilled
in the Drum Operated by Two persons3 hours per
hectareWeed Control Herbicide -Pletellachlor
with Softener- Soafit2 Applications- 3DAS 20
DAS625 ml per application per hectare mixed with
25 kg sand and broadcast
Light weight Plastic Drum Seeder
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Per Hectare Cost Analysis
Conventional DSR
Seed Cost 62.5Kg Rs. 750 15Kg Rs 180
Nursery Cost Rs.3000 Nil
Transplanting cost Rs.1250 Nil
Sowing Cost Nil Rs.250
Weed management Chemical method Butachlor- 2.5 lit Rs.400 Pletallaclor with saftener 1.25 lit Rs.750
Other costs are presumed to be the same
Total operational costs Rs.5400 Rs.1200
Net Saving Rs.4200
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Azolla in paddy
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HORSEGRAM as inter crop in SUGARCANE
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Sugarcane trash mulching
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RING PIT METHOD OF SUGARCANE CULTIVATION
Govindapura Village, Shimoga taluk
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Large Area Technology Adoption
Initiated in four Districts Chidradurga
Tumkur(Groundnut), Gulberga (Tur), Chamrajnagar
(Ragi)
Case Study Challakere Taluk, Chitradurga
District Groundnut grown in 90000 Ha Productivity
is 8.21 qtls/ha
Strategy- To increase productivity to 10.00
qtls/ha by adoption of all effective technologies
Interventions undertaken Demo undertaken in
watershed treated areas , extension done with aid
of watershed area groups
Integration of activities of various agencies
Agriculture Watershed Dept., FFS facilitators
KOF Seed Replacement Increasing seed rate from
75kg to 120 kg/ha Subsidised Distribution of
quality seeds from KOF Seed Treatment
Subsidised distribution of Trichoderma, PSB
Rhizobium Adoption of moisture conservation
technologies Timely supply of inputs Gypsum,
Boron Zinc Sulphate Promotion of intercropping
with castor Tur Distribution of improved
Tractor/Bullock drawn seed cum fertilizer drills
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Tractor Drawn Seed Drill for Sowing Groundnut
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Tractor/ Bullock Drawn Seed Drill for Sowing
Groundnut
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NWDPRA- Mallidevihalli nala micro watershed
Arasikere Taluka, Hassan District.

• Impact
• Six farmers are benefited from a single Check
  dam.
• Annual income incresed from Rs.10000/ha to
  Rs.15000/ha.
• Besides recharge of ground water, it helps for
  protective irrigation and spraying
• pesticides.

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NWDPRA- Kyasanakere micro watershed Kudligi
Taluka, Bellary District

• Irrigated area increased by 25.
• 12 bore wells get recharged.
• Provided drinking water for domestic animals.
• Additional income is expected from
  horticulture- Rs. 3500-4000/ac.

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NWDPRA- Janamatti micro watershed Bilagi Taluka,
Bagalakot District.

• Impact
• 21213 mts farm pond.
• Irrigated two acres of land.
• Harvested 3.5 q/ac of
• Greengram in kharif
• 6.0 q/ac of Rabi Jowar.
• 40-60 increase in crop yields.

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NWDPRA- Sunag micro watershed Bilagi Taluka,
Bagalakot District.

• Impact
• Helped in recharging
• nearby bore wells.
• Harvested 6.0 q/ac of
• Greengram in kharif
• 6.0 q/ac of Sunflower in Rabi.
• 60 increase in crop
• yields.

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NWDPRA- Tulasigeri micro watershed Bagalakot
Taluka District.

• Pomegranate four years old crop in one acre.
• Anticipated production during Oct.07.
• Expected yield 6 t/ac fruits.
• Which may fetch around Rs.90000.

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Community land Planting (Neem) Yambatanal RVP
Watershed
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Road side planting Atalatti watershed
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Bund plating with Jatropa Atalatti RVP Watershed
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Mango private land planting Atalatti Watershed
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Typical picture of Saline and Alkaline affected
IRS-1C LISS-III PAN merged FCC
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Banana Maize Tobacco Chillies Cotton
Paddy
Salt affected Water logged
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Reclamation of Saline, Alkaline Waterlogged
soils-2007-08Harihara Taluka, Davanagere
District
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