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| Khet Bachao Abhiyan organised at remote Village Thakrakote in Reasi district | | | Early Times Report
REASI, Oct 28: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Reasi along with Deptt. of Agriculture, Reasi organised the Khet Bachao Abhiyan here today at remote village Thakrakote in Reasi district of J&K which was enthusiastically attended by number of farmers of the areas.
The programmes were organised under the able guidance of Vice Chancellor, Prof. B.N. Tripathi and Director Extension, Prof. Amrish Vaid of SKUAST-J. The campaign received an overwhelming response from the farming community. The campaign aims to guide farmers on judicious use of fertilizers, organic and natural farming, green manuring etc. Dr. Banarsi Lal, Chief Scientist & Head, KVK Reasi spoke on organic and natural farming and stressed on efficient agricultural practices for more farm returns. He also guided participants on natural farming and discussed on soil health management for more profits and quality farm produce.
He also guided farmers on the efficient farm management practices and stressed on Integrated Nutrients Management (INM) and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in various crops. He stressed on medicinal and aromatic plants farming especially in monkeys prone areas. He also emphasised on quality seed and planting material for more profits. He also guided farmers on Integrated Nutrients Management (INM) in fruits and vegetables crops.
He also discussed on commercial farming and elaborated scientific farming of various vegetables crops. Sanjay Sharma, Agriculture Extension Officer, Department of Agriculture, Reasi guided farmers on different agricultural schemes such as HADP, JKCIP, PM-KISAN, KCC, PMFBY etc. and encouraged farmers to take advantages of such schemes to enhance their crops productivity and income. He stressed on diversification in agriculture for more farm returns. Rakesh Kundal, Development Officer, FPOs, JKCIP, Reasi spoke in detail on Farmers Producer Organisations and guided participants on various schemes undergoing in Reasi distt. He also guided participants on climate resilient agriculture and stressed on new agricultural innovations for more farm returns. He emphasised on commercial agriculture for more profits. He also spoke on entrepreneurship development in agriculture and upgraded the knowledge of the farmers on natural farming. He also guided participants on soil health management. Farmer-scientist interactions programmes were also organised during which the participants asked various quarries which were answered satisfactorily by the experts. Farmers responded that such programmes are very useful to increase their knowledge and skills especially on natural farming. The programme was concluded by Sanjay Sharma with formal vote of thanks. |
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