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1 ZONAL PROJECT DIRECTORATE, KANPUR

2 Interventions of KVKs Fifty districts have been identified for immediate convergence in the country. Uttar Pradesh - Chitrakoot Gonda Lalitpur Pratapgarh Uttarakhand - Champawat

3 Soil type Sandy (Rocker) Clay (Mar) Silty Clay (Kabar) Sandy Loam (Parwa) Characteristics Undulated, low fertility Leveled, Heavy Soils Medium fertility Medium fertility, good for plantation Area in ha

4 Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district ( ) Crop Area (ha) Production (Qt.) Productivity (Qt./ha) Paddy Sorghum Pigeon pea Bajra Wheat Gram Lentil Mustard Linseed Barley

5 Chitrakoot Summary of Achievements ( ) OFTs: FLDs: Trainings: 14 Technologies (165 farmers) 116ha (576 farmers) 116 courses (2595 participants) Extension Activities: 540 (21802 farmers) Seed Production: 212 q. Planting Material: 72688

6 Chitrakoot Available Technological Options Fish seed production Fish Culture Seed production of pulses - Lentil - Gram - Pigeon pea Production of planting material of fruits and agroforestry species Dairying Watershed Management Dry land Farming

7 Chitrakoot Action Plan A. Trainings Organisation of five training programmes (200 participants ) yearly per district in relevant area for three days. Estimated Rs. 250 per participant per day for one training programe of 40 persons. Expenditure for five training programmes Rs x 5 = Rs B. Technology model development in a village Demonstration on fish culture = Rs /ha Seed production demostration on pulses = Rs. 8000/ha for critical inputs Production of planting material = Rs for 1600 Sq mt Dairying = Rs per unit (4 animal)

8 Agro-climatic Zone Tarai :- (Part of Mujehana, Itea thok & Rupai deaha & Mankapur) Uparhar (Up land) :- (Part of Jhajhari, Padari Kripal, Wajeer ganj & Rupaideeh) Tarhar (Low land) :- (Part of Cutara, Belsar, Paraspur, Haldharmau, colonelganj & Tarabganj) Majha :- (Part of Colonelganj, Paraspur, Belsar, Tarbganj) Gonda District Profile District Gonda is devided into four micro -agro-climatic zones Characteristics This Zone Consist of plain and forest land. Soil is silty clay to loams type. Farming situation is irrigated. This Zone comist of upland soil having sandy to sandy loam type os soil. Farming situation is irrigated and unirrigated both This Zone comist of low land type of soil having loam, sandy loam, clay and organic matter rich soil farming situation is irrigated. This zone is situated at the bank of Terhi Sarayu and Ghaghara river. The soil is silty clay & sandy some area of this zone is flood affected for 3-4 months during kharif season. Agro ecological situation AES-I AES-II AES-III AES-IV Characteristics Clay loam, Paddy,Sugarcane, Brinjal, tomato, Okra, Mango & Fodder. Sandy soil, wheat, Gram, Groundnut, paddy, Mustard, Potato, Maize, Arhar, Moong, Urad, Borlay, Jowar, Lentil, Okra, Brinjal, Mango. Sandy loam rich in organic matter, paddy, maize, arhar, groundnut, wheat, pea, sugarcane, potato, brinjal, jaikfruit, mango. Flood prone, sandy soil, paddy tobacco sugarcane, wheat, tomato,muskmelon.

9 Gonda Soil types Soil type Characteristics Area in ha Sandy soil Low organic matter content high infiltration and percolation rate Sandy loam Fertile soil with rich soil nutrient Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district Crop Area (ha) Production (Qtl) Productivity (Qtl /ha) Paddy Jowar Maize(Kharif) Bajara Wheat Barley Gram Pea Arhar Lentil Mustard Linseed Sesamum Potato

10 Gonda Summary of Achievements ( ): OFTs: FLDs: Trainings: 6 Technologies (45 farmers) 83 ha (380 farmers) 121 courses (4264 participants) Extension Activities: 1031 (9041 farmers) Seed Production: 252 q. Planting Material: 3539

11 Gonda Available Technological Options Piggery Goatery Cultivation of banana, Aonla and mango Production of seed and planting material Management of sodic soils Women empowerment

12 Gonda Action Plan A. Trainings Organisation of five training programmes (200 participants ) yearly per district in relevant area for three days. Estimated Rs. 250 per participant per day for one training programe of 40 persons. Expenditure for five training programmes Rs x 5 = Rs B. Technology model development in a village Demonstration on piggery = Rs per unit (4+1) Production of planting material = Rs for 1600 Sq mt Establishment of Goatery (Berbery) = Rs per unit (10+1) Cultivation of banana/aonla/mango = Rs per acre

13 Pratapgarh District Profile Agro-climatic Zone Eastern Plain Zone Characteristics Zone receives low, scanty and uneven distributed rainfall with shallow and poor soil. Agro ecological situation (AES) AES I AES II AES III Development Blocks Shivgarh, Sadar, Rampur sangramgarh, Sandwa Chandika, Patti, Mandhata, Aaspur Devsara, Mangraura, Sangipur, part of Bababelkharnathdham, Kunda & Kalakankar Gaura and part of Aaspur Devsara, Patti, Mandhata, Bihar, Laxmanpur, Babaganj & Lalganj. Babaganj, parts of Aaspurdevsara, Mangraura, Gaura, Bihar & Kalakankar. Characteristics Sandy loam soil, irrigation by canal and borewell, rainfed major crop Jowarbajara, Arhar, Til & irrigated major crop wheat, paddy, mustard, vegetable crops viz. Tomato, Potato, Cucumber & Mango, Aonla plantation ( ha) Clay loam soil, Irrigation by canal & borewell, paddy & wheat are major crops ( ha) Clay soil dominated with sodicity, irrigation by canal, paddy & wheat are major crops ( ha)

14 Pratapgarh Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district (2007) Crop Area (ha) Production (Qt) Productivity (Qt /ha) Paddy Wheat Jowar Bajara Arhar Mustard Potato Field pea Bengal gram Urd Moong Barley Maize

15 Pratapgarh Summary of Achievements ( ): OFTs: FLDs: Trainings: 6 Technologies (22 farmers) 20 ha (291 farmers) 176 courses (3382 participants) Extension Activities: 1163 (14321 farmers) Seed Production: 263 q. Planting Material: 15272

16 Pratapgarh Available Technological Options Production of broiler Layers and quail Use of zero till and laser leveler Vermiculture Fruit preservation Sodic land management

17 Pratapgarh Action Plan A. Trainings Organisation of five training programmes (200 participants ) yearly in relevant area for three days. Estimated Rs. 250 per participant per day for one training programe of 40 persons. Expenditure for five training programmes Rs x 5 = Rs B. Technology model development in a village Preservation = Rs =00 Poultry = Rs 10000=00 Vermicompost = Rs per unit Z T = Rs 5000 per ha Demonstration on Laser Leveler = Rs 8000 per ha

18 Lalitpur Wheat Chickpea Pea Lentil Maize Urd Maize Groundnut Moong Soybean Til I P Y A P Y A P Name of the Commodity AES

19 Lalitpur AES Name of the Commodity A 2001 Y P A 2006 Y P II Wheat Chickpea Pea Lentil Maize Urd Maize Groundnut Moong Soybean Til A Area in 000 ha; Y - Yield (Productivity) in Kgs./ha; P -Production 000 mt.

20 Lalitpur Summary of Achievements ( ): OFTs: FLDs: Trainings: 4 Technologies (12 farmers) 63 ha ( 132 farmers) 43 courses ( 1203 farmers) Extension Activities: 62 ( 1290 participants) Seed Production: 120 q.

21 Lalitpur Available Technological Options 1.Seed production of pulses - Gram Pea Lentil 2. Composite fish culture 3. Watershed management activities 4. Dry land Farming

22 Lalitpur Action Plan Trainings Organisation of five training programmes (200 participants ) yearly in relevant area for three days. Estimated Rs. 250 per participant per day for one training programe of 40 persons. Expenditure for five training programmes Rs x 5 = Rs Technology model development in a village Demonstration of fish culture = Rs per ha Demonstration on water shed = Rs Seed Production of pulses = Rs per demonstration

23 Champawat Agro-climatic Zone/ topography Hill and mountain agro-eco system Lower hills ( m AMSL) Mid hills South aspect ( m AMSL) Mid hills North aspect ( m AMSL) High hills ( m AMSL) District Profile Characteristics Dry and warm climate. Irrigated- Alluvial and sandy loam Rainfed sandy loam. Warm and humid climate Mostly rainfed, sandy loam soil Hail storm & frost are common Winter cold & summer warm Mostly cold climate Rainfed moist brown forest soil. Hail storm & frost are common. Some times snowfall also. Cold climate Rainfed hail storm & frost & coldness very common Snowfall frequently Rainfed & red dark black clay soil. -

24 Champawat Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district Wheat Paddy Maize Barnyard millet Lentil Gram Field pea Finger millet Urd Crop Area (ha) Productivity (Qtl.)

25 Champawat Cabbage Tomato Onion Capsicum Radish Cauliflower Veg. Pea Potato Lady finger Brinjal Productivity (q/ha) Production (Mt) Area (ha) Vegetables

26 Champawat Fruits Area (ha) Production (Mt) Productivity (q/ha) Apple Peach Plum Apricot Walnut Citrus Litchi Others

27 Champawat Summary of Achievements ( ): OFTs: FLDs: Trainings: 2 Technologies ( 28 farmers) 17 ha ( 333 farmers) 55 courses ( 1081 participants) Extension Activities: 804 ( 4679 farmers) Planting Material: 30314

28 Champawat Available Technological Options Protected cultivation of vegetables Bee keeping Production of vegetable seedlings Production of saplings of fruits like pear and malta Mushroom production

29 Champawat Action Plan A. Trainings Organisation of five training programmes (200 participants ) yearly in relevant area for three days. Estimated Rs. 250 per participant per day for one training programe of 40 persons. Expenditure for five training programmes Rs x 5 = Rs B. Technology model devlopment in a village Protected cultivation/ nursery raising = Rs / Unit (100 sq m t ) of indigenous Rs per unit (100 sq mt of improved structure) Bee keeping Mushroom = Rs for 20 box unit = Rs per unit

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