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State Wise Best Practices
Andhra Pradesh
Access to farm implements & machineries through establishment of Custom hiring centres |
Cultivation of redgram on rice bunds; |
Application of pre and post emergence weedicides in pulses; |
Promotion of Slightly Modified System of Rice Intensification (SMSRI) drum seeder and automatic transplanter for rice; |
Line sowing of Rice in rainfed conditions; |
Foliar spray of micro-nutrients in pulses; |
Foliar spray of urea for reducing terminal moisture stress; |
Use of zinc as micro-nutrient. |
Arunachal Pradesh
Promotion of use of HYVs of rice; |
Introduction of one year vocational training on planning, production and management of agri- business for rural unemployed youths; |
Assam
Distribution of pump sets for ensuring irrigation to crops; |
Mechanizations of farm operations through establishment of agro service centres; |
Cultivation of stress tolerant varieties & hybrids of rice; |
Promotion of HYVs of pulses and cereals |
Bihar
Line sowing of wheat through zero till seed drill/seed cum fertilizer drill; |
Cultivation of green manuring crops and use of vermi compost; |
Promotion of HYVs of minor millets; |
Adoption of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Rice and System of Wheat Intensification (SWI) in Wheat; |
Promotion of hybrids of rice & Maize; |
Distribution of foundation seeds to farmers in each village for seed multiplication; |
Application of mechanical devices like pheromone trap and Nucleo Polyhedro Virus (NPV) for insect control. |
Chhattisgarh
Line sowing of paddy for DSR and application of weedicides |
Promotion of System of Rice Intensification (SRI)/hybrid Rice; |
Cultivation of arhar on rice bunds; |
Use of sprinkler system in pulses; |
Application of bio agents/bio pesticides. |
Gujarat
Use of transplanter for line sowing of paddy. |
Promotion of ridge furrow planter, seed cum fertilizer drill for mechanization of farm operations; |
Use of liquid bio-fertilizers; |
Promotion of laser land leveler for leveling o of land ; |
Cultivation of hybrid rice ; |
Optimum use of nutrients based on soil analysis chart prepared for each village; |
Promotion of water saving devices ( sprinkler & drip) in pulses and cereals. |
Haryana
Relay sowing of wheat in cotton; |
Promotion of DSR in rice/basmati rice; |
cultivation of rust resistant varieties of wheat; |
Creating awareness about use of fungicides for control of yellow rust; |
Promotion of residual management technologies i.e. turbo-seeder. |
Himachal Pradesh
Promotion of yellow rust resistant varieties of wheat; |
Use of water soluble fertilizers; |
Use of pre & post emergence weedicides; |
Creation of awareness about Integrated Pests Management (IPM )practices. |
Jammu & Kashmir
Promotion of micro irrigation system (Sprinkler and Drip); |
Use of vermi-compost & cultivation of green manuring crops; |
Accessibility to farm machineries & implements through custom hiring centres. |
LADAKH
Promotion of micro irrigation system (Sprinkler and Drip); |
Use of vermi-compost & cultivation of green manuring crops; |
Accessibility to farm machineries & implements through custom hiring centres. |
Jharkhand
Adoption of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and cultivation of hybrid rice; |
Promotion of relay cropping in late rainfall conditions; |
Promotion of zero till technology for cultivation of pulses in rice fallow; |
Cultivation of pulses using Broad Bed Furrow (BBF) and Ridge Furrow (RF) methods. |
Karnataka
Community spraying for effective control of pests & diseases; |
Cultivation of pigeon pea through transplanting & dibbling methods as well as use of drip irrigation; |
Cultivation of HYVs/hybrids of rice through DSR; |
Use of bio-fertilizers & bio-agents; |
Adoption of IPM practices including e pest surveillance; |
Use of mechanical harvester for red gram, black gram, green gram and bengal gram; |
Adoption of seed hardening technique; |
Application of hydrogel to reduce moisture stress in pulses; |
Use of in situ green manuring. |
Kerala
Raising of paddy nursery on community basis |
Application of trichoderma fungi |
Use of bio-fertilizers |
Mechanization of farm operations in paddy through establishment of agro-service centres. |
Cultivation of pulses on rice bunds |
Madhya Pradesh
Line sowing of crops in Bundelkhand and Baghelkhand region replacing traditional broadcasting system; |
Deep ploughing through Haldhar Yojana; |
Cultivation of pulses using BBF and RFS methods; |
Seed treating drum for seed treatment; |
use of spiral graders for grading of crop produce; |
Mechanisation of farm operations through Yantradoot Gram Scheme. |
Maharashtra
Cultivation of crops using BBF Planter and Ridge Furrow Planter for moisture conservation; |
Use of drip irrigation in cultivation of redgram; |
Promotion of hybrids of Coarse cereal (Maize & Bajra). |
Manipur
Multiple cropping with a rice based cropping pattern of Rice-Rice-Mustard/Pea/Potato for increasing cropping intensity |
Promotion of hybrid rice through System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and composite nurseries; |
zero tillage technology for sowing of field pea in valley areas; |
Meghalaya
Promotion of HYVs; |
Promotion of SRI in Paddy; |
Use of lime a soil amendment in acidic soil. |
Mizoram
Promotion of HYVs/hybrids in rice; |
Wide campaigning of seed treatment of crops; |
Log wood bunding to reduce soil erosion and moisture conservation; |
Use of paddy reaper & thresher. |
Odisha
Line sowing & line transplanting of paddy by drum seeder/rice planter; |
Raising paddy nursery on community basis |
Balanced use of chemical fertilizers; |
Use of lime/paper mud as soil amendment in acidic soils. |
Punjab
Relay planting of wheat in cotton; |
In-situ crop residue management through zero tillage; |
Use of bio-fertilizers and organic manure; |
Promotion of leaf colour chart for balanced use of fertilizers; |
Replacement of yellow rust susceptible wheat varieties; |
Cultivation of hybrid maize. |
Rajasthan
Promotion of water efficient technologies like water carrying pipes & sprinkler irrigation; |
Application of micro-nutrients; |
Use of gypsum in wheat & pulses as sulphur supplement; |
Seed cum fertilizer drill for line sowing of wheat. |
Tamil Nadu
Large scale adoption of technologies like System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in rice and System of Pulses Intensification (SPI) in pulses; |
transplanting of Redgram; |
Raising community nurseries of rice; |
Use of liquid bio fertilisers; |
Application of stress management technology in rice; |
Cultivation of pulses on rice bunds; |
Application of pulse wonder technology in pulses; |
Promotion of crop doctor to deliver on spot pests & diseases remedial measures. |
Tripura
Use of lime for amelioration of acidic soil; |
Promotion of integrated plant nutrient management; |
Cultivation of stress tolerant varieties and short duration of rice. |
Uttar Pradesh
Line sowing of paddy through drum seeder/rice planter; |
Line sowing of wheat in Eastern UP through zero tillage seed drill/seed cum fertilizer drill; |
Promotion of laser land levelers; |
Cultivation of hybrid rice. |
West Bengal
Cultivation of pulses utilizing in situ moisture of rice fields; |
Promotion of HYVs/hybrids of rice; |
Use of micro-nutrient based on soil nutrient map. |