Strengthening poor and small farmers on organic farming in 10 villages
of Muratganj Block of Kaushambi District
This project is an attempt to demonstrate
the best practices used in agriculture, provide technical support and
knowledge through training programmes, linkages, networking etc.
with selected beneficiaries in 10 villages of Muratganj block of Kaushambi
district of Uttar Pradesh by focusing on people participation, capacity
building of the community, strengthening, ensuring transparency and doing
impact assessment. The networks of social relation in the project area
would enable to motivate the community to adopt new technologies. The
project envisages increase in agricultural/crop productivity, on-farm
income, improvement in livestock and increased awareness for water
conservation.
Formation of 10 Farmers Group
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Training on Soil Management
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Field level demonstration
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Awareness generation through village level meetings
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Training on Improved Farming Technologies
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Interface Meeting with KVK Scientists
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Exposure Visit to KVK/ Agricultural University
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Awareness generation through village level meetings
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Training on Organic Farming (Organic
Farming v/s Chemical Farming/ Minerals /elements
essential for Plants/ Economic viability of Organic
Farming)
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On Farm Input production (Jaivik Chabutra, Fortified
Compost)
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Training on Harvesting and storage of Organic products
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Visit to organic farmer’s fields & Vermin-compost
unit.
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Promotion of Organic Farming through Village Level
Meetings
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Training programme on Agricultural nurseries and vermin
composting
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Training programme on Livestock Management
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Training on Improved cropping system according to the
rainfall and soil moisture availability
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Training on off season vegetable cultivation
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Interface Meeting of Community member with Officials of
Agriculture Department.
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Generating village wise awareness on developing
marketing strategies of agricultural produce and
horticulture etc. (Assembling, storage, transportation,
processing, grading, collective marketing, insurance
coverage and the distribution of the various
agricultural products)
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Kisan Mela
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