sri experinces from dangs and navsari 2013
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Since 2012 AKRSP (I) a leading development organization in India is promoting SRI in Tribal districts Dang and Navsari in Gujarat. That pilot was financially supported by NABARD and now with in one year it has accepted by around 2000 farmers. Here sharing the findings of study conducted with 100 farmers in this season. Please share your feedback on mail id yogi.bhatt20@gmail,comTRANSCRIPT
One seed revolution technique
System of Rice Intensification
Experience from Dangs and NavsariAKRSP
(I)
Genesis of SRI in Dangs and Navsari
NABARD sponsored SRI project was initiated as Pilot in Navsari and Dangs.
Next year projected target is 5000 cumulative in Dangs and 2000 in Navsari.
District 2012 Hh coverage
Total villages
2013 Hh coverage
Total villages
Dangs 247 14 1045 49
Navsari 306+115 14 775+ (300) 27
Strategies for SRI Promotion 1.IEC material developed- pamphlets, farmer card, and SRI documentary.2. Extensive field level meetings, demonstrations, and on field training.3. Special focus on women SHGs4. Developed village level model plots after identifying 1-2 farmers in initial phase5. Introduction of conoweeder for weeding purpose6. Developed village level AV for scale-up the activitiesBottom line is dedicated staff and conviction on idea.
Impact of SRI-Saving through better practices
5030 Rs average saving by adopting better practices in SRI
Study on SRI
Cluster Villages Samples
Vansda 7 31
Subir 4 21
Ahwa 10 30
Waghai 3 19
Total 28 seed diff varieties were used by 100 sample farmers
Plant Numbers in One Acre land
Grain Production from One Acre in Quintal
Straw Production from One Acre in Quintal
SRI Impact in Dangs and Navsari
Plant height in CM
Panicle length in CM
SRI Impact in Dangs and Navsari
Average number of tillers per hill
Average number of panicles per hill
Few more findings are in queue
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