Meeting on Crop Diversification Plan for Yasangi -2021 Nalgonda District
As per the instructions of Shri. Prashanth Jeevan Patil, I.A.S, Hon’ble District Collector & Magistrate, Nalgonda district, a meeting was conducted with all the District Agriculture, Horticulture officials (DAO, ADA and MAO) and Scientist s of KVK, Kampasagar to discuss on Crop Diversification plan for Yasangi – 2021 at Collector Office, Nalgonda. In this meeting, Shri. Prashanth Jeevan Patil, I.A.S, Hon’ble District Collector & Magistrate, Nalgonda district suggested farmers to focus on alternate crops for Paddy as there will be no procurement from Food Corporation of India (FCI) and instructed District Agriculture and Horticulture officials to come up with Cluster wise Plans to implement which will be economical to farmers with good market facilities and price. Dr. M. Shankariah, Programme Coordinator and Head, KVK, Kampasagar suggested different crops to replace paddy in Nalgonda i.e., Groundnut, Castor, Chick pea, Black gram, Green gram, Sunflower, Safflower, Sesamum, Rapeseed, Mustard Vegetables and Fodder crops available and also suggested seed availability for package of practices to obtain economical yield. In this programme all District officials (DAO, ADA, MAO, DHO and HO) and Scientist of KVK, Kampasagar Dr. M. Shankar, SMS (Plant Protection), T. Himabindu SMS (Horticulture) and A. Sai Kiran SMS (Agromet.) participated.
