National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)
Progress Report
Name of the project: National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)
Component: II (Technology Demonstration)
Name of lead institute: Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Santoshnagar, Hyderabad -500 059
Name and address of project partner (KVK/ZPD): KrishiVigyan Kendra (PIRENS), A/P-Babhaleshwar Tal- Rahata
Dist- Ahmednagar (Maharshtra)- 413737
Zone (ZPD): VI
Year: 2010-2011
Duration of report: October 2010 to March 2011
I) Technical Programmes
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Target (Oct 2010-Mar 2011) |
Achievements (Oct 10-Mar 11) |
Target (Apr 11-Sep 11) |
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Activities undertaken |
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Grounding of the project (recruitment, purchase of implements etc ;) |
Staff recruitment JRF-2 Skilled worker-1 |
Staff have been appointed as per project sanction JRF-2 Skilled worker-1 |
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Purchase of farm implements as per the list approved by CRIDA |
Farm implements have been purchased and list enclosed herewith |
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Natural resource management (NRM) |
Well recharging -24 |
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Renovation of water storage tank- 5 tank |
Renovation of three water tank is completed ,remaining work will be completed during this year |
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Soil testing -100 sample |
Soil testing |
100 |
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Water testing – 50 |
Water testing |
50 |
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Crop production |
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Pearl millet + Moth bean-50 farmers |
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Soybean (short duration variety)- 25 farmers |
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Onion (Short duration variety)- 10 farmers |
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Pomegranate- 30 farmers |
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Drumstick Cultivation- 50 farmers |
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Health and nutrition garden-60 families |
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Livestock and fishery |
De worming of cattle |
De worming of cattle |
110 |
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Jayvant grass – 50 farmers |
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Value addition of crop residue |
Value addition of crop residue |
100 |
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Multicut fodder sorghum-70 farmers |
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Up gradation of goat |
Up gradation of goat |
10 |
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Fodder Tree(Anjan)- 1000 seedlings |
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Stylo (Phule Kranti)- 10 farmers |
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Institutional interventions & capacity building |
Office in village –for implements and activities |
Office has been hired in village on rental basis |
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Baseline orientation training (Inauguration) |
Baseline orientation training (Inauguration) |
400 |
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On campus training-1no. Off campus training-1no. |
On campus training-1. Off campus training-1 |
30 50 |
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Training - On campus -02-60 farmers Off campus -04-200 farmers |
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Field day-2 -100 farmers |
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Exposure visit -1 |
Exposure visit -1no. |
60 |
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Charts & handbills |
Charts & handbills Prepared and distributed to the farmers |
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Literature, CD, posters |
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Project board-1 |
Project board-1 |
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Any other intervention |
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Mobile alert system -500 farmers |
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