Achievements

Achievement Under Sustainable Agriculture Programme from April 2010 to September 2010

(6 Months Progress Report)

Sl.No.

Activity

Unit

Extent covered
Ha / No

Families
Benefited
No

1.

Pheromone traps

Ha

2682

1406

2.

White & Yellow Boards

Ha

2540

1448

3.

Bio – pesticides

Ha

2709

1483

4.

Vermin compost units

No

106

106

5.

NADEP Compost

No

98

98

6.

Jeevamrutham

Ha

2486

1543

7.

Diversified Gropes – Millets + pulses

Ha

6918

6918

8.

Vegetables

Ha

1577

1577

9.

Kitchen gardens

No

3786

3786

10.

Fodder plots

Ha

320

3999

11.

Horticulture

Ha

470

835

12.

I F S

Ha

43

43

13.

BIFSRA

Ha

8

8

14.

IBM

Ha

464

258

15.

Farm Forestry

Ha

12618

6031

16.

Border crop & Trap crops

(Farmers raised on their own cost)

Ha.

156325

26562

 

Af Ecology Centre’s Achievements Under Sustainable Agriculture and Alternate Livelihoods
For Rural Women & Youth

(April 2007 to March 2010)

S.NO

Activity

Unit

Extent covered

Ha./No.

Families

benefited

A

SUSTAINABLE AGRPROGRAM

 

 

 

1.

Farmer Field schools conducted

No.

27,512

42,745

2.

Extent brought under Non-Pesticide Management (NPM) / Low External Input Sustainable Agriculture ( LEISA )

Ac.

208,376

36,668

2.1

Mechanical control of pests

Ac.

168,537

28,593

 

  • Through installation of pheromone traps, White & yellow Boards.

Ac.

81,550

21,246

  • By growing Border crops & Trap crops

Ac.

156,325

26,562

2.2

Biological control of pests & Diseases (By spraying decoctions of various locally available herbs, Chilies , Garlic etc.) (irrigated crops)

Ac.

49,735

21,397

2.3

Application of Bio-fertilizers

Ac.

68,344

28,784

 

  • Farm compost, Vermin compost & NADEP Units

No.

44,829

26,473

  • Jeevamritham (An indigenous Solid & Liquid bio-fertilizer prepared from cow dung,  urine, pulses & jiggery)

Ac.

33,275

22,465

2.4

Crop diversification

Ac.

27,796

16,456

 

  • Food crops like Millets, Pulses etc. (During 2008-09)

Ac.

21,380

9,724

  • Perennial Fodder

Ac.

6,416

13,948

2.5

Farm Forestry

Ac.

170,570

27,385

2.6

Farm ponds (2007-08)

No.

390

390

2.7

Bio-gas units (2007-08)

No.

682

682

B

ALTERNATE LIVELIHOODS PROGRAM

No.

5,920

5,920

1.

Non-Farm / Off-farm IGPs (For rural women)

Women

2607

2607

2.

Skills trainings & Rehabilitation (For rural Boys & Girls)

No.

3,313

3,542

 

  • Boys

Boys

1,018

1,018

  • Girls

Girls

2,295

2,295

 

Major Achievements under Watershed Development Programme (1987 to 2007)

Sl. No

Activity

Unit

Extent covered / Nos

Families benefited

1.

Soil and moisture conservation works and adoption of rainfed farming practices

Ha.

134500

60314

2.

Restoration of old tanks

No.

326

2216

3.

Construction of percolation tanks

No.

436

3128

4.

Construction of check dams

No.

1536

4378

5.

Construction of farm ponds

No.

269

269

6.

Horticulture plantations

Plants

1916300

19960

7.

Forest plantations

Plants

13514444

60013

8.

Farm forestry (biomass development)

Ha.

132674

52414

9.

Crop diversification (food crops & fodder)

Ha.

2508

10330

10.

Border crops (millets and pulses)

Ha.

23300

7738

11.

Vermi compost units

No.

6121

6121

12.

Farm bio-compost units

No.

1079

1079

13.

Bio-pest management

Ha.

9510

2239

14.

Bio-gas units

No.

1623

1623

15.

Smokeless chulha units

No.

15000

15000

 

 

 

 

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