UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, DHARWAD

ACTION PLAN OF KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA, () (2004-2005)

Presented at

UPASI KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA, COONOOR The Nilgiris Dist. TAMIL NADU ( 7-8th Arpil, 2004)

GENERAL INFORAMTION ABOUT THE KVK

1. Name and address of KVK : KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA with Phone Fax & E-mail Regional Agril. Research Station UAS Campus, P.B. No. 24, R A I C H U R – 584 101 Karnataka Phone 08532-220196 Fax : 08532-220193 E-mail : [email protected]

2. Name and Address of Host : Dr. S.A. PATIL, Vice-Chancellor organization with Phone, Fax & E-mail Dr. B.S. NADAGOUDAR Director of Extension University of Agril. Sciences Krishinagar, DHARWAD-580 005 Phone No. 0836-2447783 (O) (V.C) Phone No. 0836-2447494 (O) (D.E) Fax No. 2748199

3. Name of the Training Organiser : Dr. P.S. HUGAR Phone No. 08532 – 220195 (R)

4. Year of Sanction : December 1994

5. Year of Start of activities : 1995

6. Date of last SAC Meeting conducted : December 2000

7. Major farming systems / Enterprises : Rainfed & irrigation situations Agriculture, Hort., Animal Hus., & allied

8. Name of the Agro-climatic Zone : Zone-II, North-Eastern Dry Zone

9. Soil types : Black, Red & Sand

10. Annual Rainfall (mm) : 621.00

11. Staff Strength :

Posts Training Training Training Admn. Auxillary Supporting Total Organiser Associate Assistant Staff staff staff Sanctioned 01 06 03 02 02 02 16 Filled 01 05 03 01 -- 02 12

12. Infrastructure i. Land

Total area Area cultivated Area occupied by Area with demonstration buildings units 20 ha 20 ha 70 0 Sq. Mts. Vermiculture, Dairy, (RARS, Raichur) Horticulture & Agril. Engg. Demo. Units of RARS are being utilized.

ii. Buildings

Admn. Building Trainees hostel Staff quarters Any Others Plinth Cost Year of Plinth Cost Year of No. Plinth Cost Year of Plinth Cost area Constr. area Constr. area Constr. area 660 34.0 1998 - No - Yet to be constructed -- -- Sq. mt. Lak hs

iii. Vehicles

Type of vehicle Model Actual cost Total Kms. Run Present status Tempo-Trax 1996 3.46 lakhs 1,30,000 Good Tractor (TAFE) 1999 3.37 lakhs 3980 Hours Good

iv. Equipments and AV Aids

Nature of equipment OHP Slide Projector Computer TV Year of Purchase 1999 1999 2000 2002 Cost 26,000-00 34,500-00 95,000-00 20,000-00 Present Status Good Good Good Good Operational Area Details for 2004-05

Sl. Taluks Blocks/groups of Major crops & Major problems identified Proposed nature of No villages enterprises being activities practiced Training/FLD/OF T 1 Raichur H.Huda Rainfed crops- Necrosis, thick sowing FLD sunflower 2 Deodurga Jalahalli Groundunt,sunflower Local varieties, BND, leafminer Training 3 Raichur Chandrabanda Sunflower, Necrosis, traditional cultivation methods Training groundnut, vegetables 4 Raichur Cotton, sunflower, Bollworm menace, necrosis, local varieties Training on IPM jowar 5 Paddy Alternate cropping system in TBP area (paddy- Training bengalgram) 6 Deodurga Bajra, sorghum, Local varieties, marginal lands, low seed rate, pod Trainings and FLD redgram borer menace 7 Raichur Yeregera Horticulture Local varieties, traditional methods of cultivation Training 8 Deodurga Deodurga Rainfed area- Thick sowing, necrosis, FLD sunflower 9 Raichur/ Raichur/Yeregera/ Pigeon pea Use of local varieties, low seed rate, pod borer FLD Deodurga Gabbur menace, high PP cost 10 Raichur Chandrabanda Castor Local seeds, cultivation on marginal lands, no PP FLD measures 11 Lingsugur Foxtail millet Use of local varieties, less exploited crop FLD 12 Raichur Kalmala Paddy, bengalgram, Paddy-paddy cropping system Training sorghum 13 Manvi Kapgal Safflower Poor adoption due to thorny nature, local varieties, FLD severe aphid menace 14 Raichur/Manvi Kalmala/ Bengalgram Use of local varieties, wilt problem, pod borer FLD /Lingsugur Pamankallur menace 15 Raichur Raichur Jasmine Bud borer, spider mites, micronutrients FLD

Table 1: PLAN OF ON CAMPUS TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR 2004-05

Month Taluk Block & Discipline Training course title Participant No. of Duration Expected Village category courses (days) participants May Deodurga Gabbur/ Ag.Engg. Soil and water conservation PF 2 1 25 /Raichur Deosugur May Deodurga Jalahalli Plant Prot. Root grub management by PF 1 1 25 participatory approach May Raichur Chandrabanda Agron. Rain water harvesting strategies PF 1 1 30 June Raichur Raichur Seed tech. Procedure for seed production of PF 1 1 30 sunflower June Raichur Raichur Ag.Engg. Rain water harvesting techniques PF/RY 1 1 25 June Raichur Kalmala Seed tech. Pre-season training on seed PF 1 1 40 treatment in kharif crops July Raichur Gillesugur Ag.Ext. Crop insurance PF/FW 1 1 30 July Raichur/ Yeregera/ Plant Prot. IPM in cotton -seed dressing for PF/FW 2 1 60 Deodurga Gabbur Sucking pests August Raichur Deosugur Hort. Production technology for PF/FW 1 1 30 Aswagandha and coleus August Deodurga Deodurga Agron. Production technology for rainfed PF 1 1 40 sunflower September Raichur Kalmala Agron. Alternate farming system in TBP PF 1 1 35 area October Manvi Manvi Agron. Cultivation of bengalgram/sorghum PF 1 1 25 in paddy fallows October Raichur Raichur Hort. Recent advances in horticulture NGOs 1 2 20 November Deodurga Gabbur Plant prot. Pod borer menace in redgram and PF 1 1 40 Raichur Gillesugur IPM to manage it

Table 1: PLAN OF ON CAMPUS TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR 2004-05 (contd.)

Month Taluk Block & Discipline Training course title Participant No. of Duration Expected Village category courses (days) participants December Raichur Deosugur Agron. Nutrient and irrigation management PF 1 1 30 in summer groundnut January Raichur Yeregera Ani. Sci. Fodder crops and their improved PF 1 1 25 cultivation September Raichur Yeregera Agron. INM in groundnut PF (TUGs) 1 1 30 November Raichur Raichur Ag.Engg. Maintenance of Irrigation structures TUCS mem. 1 1 20

Table 2 : PLAN OF OFF CAMPUS TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR 2004-05

Month Taluk Block & Discipline Training course title Participant No. of Duration Expected Village category courses (days) participants June Deodurga Deodurga Seed tech. Dos and donots for seed selection PF 1 1 25 June Raichur Kalmala Seed tech. Do it yourself- easy seed testing PF 1 1 30 methods June Deodurga Deodurga Ag.Engg. Compartment bunding in black PF 1 1 30 soils June Raichur/ Raichur/ Seed t ech. Preseason training on seed PF/RY 2 1 30 Deodurg Deodurg treatment in pigeonpea and greengram July Manvi Seed tech. Seed selection-use of brine solution PF 1 1 20 for paddy July Raichur Chandraband/ Hort. Production technology for PF 2 1 30 Yeregera important fruit crops August Raichur/ Yeregera/ Ag.Engg. Efficient use of manula weeders PF 2 1 30 Sindhnur Jawalgera August Manvi Kapgal Plant prot. Management of sunflower necrosis PF 1 1 20 August Manvi Kurdi Agron. Potential and prospects of RSFH-1, PF 1 1 40 hybrid sunflower September Manvi Manvi Agron. Alternate cropping system to paddy PF 1 1 45 in TBP area September Raichur Raichur Plant prot. Eco-friendly management of PF 1 1 20 sucking pests in cotton September Manvi Manvi Hort. Commercial cultivation of flower PF 1 1 30 crops September Raichur Raichur Ani.Aci. Management of common diseases PF 1 1 25 of milch animals

Table 2 : PLAN OF OFF CAMPUS TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR 2004-05 (contd.)

Month Taluk Block & Discipline Training course title Participant No. of Duration Expected Village category courses (days) participants October Lingsugur Maski Home sci. Value addition to milk and milk FW 1 1 30 products October Deodurga Deodurga Agron. Production technology of thornless PF 1 1 40 safflower Octob er Manvi Kotnekal Home sci. Value addition to agril. Crops FW 1 1 35 October Deodurga Deodurga Plant prot. New tools in bollworm management PF 1 1 25 November Raichur Raichur Plant prot. IPM for management of pod borer in PF 1 1 30 redgram November Raichur/ Kallur/ Ag.Engg. Safe and efficient use of PP RY/VVV 2 1 30 Manvi Kurdi equipments clubs November Manvi Kallur Agron. Processing of fodder and its PF/RY 1 1 25 enrichment November Manvi Manvi Ani.Sci Vaccination for diseases of PF 1 1 30 livestock November Raichur Raichur Hort. Summer vegetables PF 1 1 25 December Lingsugur Pamankallur Agron. Fodder banks and their management PF 1 1 30 December Manvi Manvi Hort. Awareness of medicinal and PF 1 1 35 aromatic plants January Raichur Gillesugur Ag.engg. Chaff cutters for community PF 1 1 30 January Raichur/ Kalmala/ Plant prot. Vermicomposting RY 2 1 20 Manvi Kurdi January Raichur Raichur Hort. Orchard management during PF 1 1 25 summer

Table 3: PLAN OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR 2004-05

Month Taluk Block & Enterprise Training title Duration Expected Category of Village (days) participants participants July Raichur Raichur Horti. Propogation of planting material and 3 20 RY/PF nursery management August Raichur Yeregera Home Sci. Tie and dye of clothes 2 15 FW August Deodurga Deodurga Plant prot. Vermiculture – vermicompost and 2 30 RY/FW vermiwash production technology September Sindhnur Seric. Propogation of mulberry and shoot 2 30 FW (Ag.Ext) rearing practices September Manvi Manvi Plant prot. Production of Neem products, NPV, 5 15 RY Trichoderma, Trichogramma October Raichur Raichur Ag.Engg Maintenance of IP sets and sprayers 2 20 RY October Raichur Raichur Plant prot. Production of Neem products, NPV, 5 15 RY Trichoderma, Trichogramma November Raichur Chandrabanda Home sci. Value addition to milk and milk 1 30 FW products December Lingsugur Mudgal Agron. Development of enriched compost 2 15 PF/RY

Table 4: PLAN FOR TRAINING PROGRAMMES FOR EXTENSION FUNCTIONARIES DURING 2004-05

Month Taluk Organisation Discipline Training course title No. of Expected courses participants July Manvi/Lingsugur KSWDC, B’lore Hort/Home sci. Empowerment of women SHG members 1 30 July Raichur ANGO&CFT Agron AESA analysis 1 20 July Sindhnur -do- -do- -do- 1 30 August Raichur KSDA Ag.Engg. Rainwater harvesting techniques 1 20 August Raichur ICDS, Raichur Home sci. MLTC, training for supervisors of ICDS 1 30 Project August Raichur/ KSDA Agron. Adoption of colour index chart for paddy 2 30 Manvi August Raichur KSDH Hort. Recent advances in horticulture 1 30 September Raichur KSDA Agron. Integrated farming system 1 30 September Manvi KSDA Plant prot. Integrated pest management of major kharif 1 20 crops October Raichur KSDA Agronomy OPP training 1 30 November Raichur KSDA Seed tech. Recent advances in seed testing 1 20 December Raichur KSDA Extension Development of AV aids 1 30

Table 5: PLAN OF ON FARM TESTING FOR 2004-05

Taluk Block & Season Discipline Major No. of Farmers Recommen Alternate Critical inputs to Village problems farmers practice(T0) ded practice be provided and & extenst of practice (T2) along area yield loss (T1)& the with Quantity Cost affected extent of justification (kg/ha) (Rs/ha) adoption Deodurga Deodurga Kharif Agron. Non 60% Jayadhar Renuka Chamatkar Seeds:7 6500 2004 availability of seeds Seeds seeds PP:3.75 l quality seeds for rainfed cotton Raichur Raichur Rabi Agron. -do- for 40% S-144 A-1 98-29 Seeds: 4500 safflower Seeds 7.5 PP: 4 lits Raichur Raichur Rabi PP Shoot bug in 30% No treatment Spray of Seed Seeds:7.5 4000 sorghum endosulfon treatment ST:100 g @ 2.5 ml/l with PP: 5 lits imidacloprid @ 2 g/kg seed

Table 6 : SEASON WISE PLAN OF FRONTLINE DEMONSTRATION (FLD) FOR 2004-05

Critical inputs to be Yield gap (q/ha) provided Block & Reasons for yield Technology tobe Area No. of Taluk Season Crop Village Dist. gap demonstrated (ha) farmers Rec. Farmer Quantity Cost Av. yield yield (kg/ha) (Rs/ha) Yield Raichur Chandraba Kharif Greengram 3.6 10-12 2.2 -Poor rainfall -Check basin Seeds:12 875 10 10 nda 2004 -Non availability of -Selection-4 seeds PP: 1lit quality seeds -timely sowing Delayed sowing -rhizobium seed -No seed treatment treatment Huda Kharif Sunflower 4.5 7.5-10 5.0 Delayed sowing -timely sowing Seeds:5 2000 10 10 2004 -Problem of necrosis -ridges & furrows ST:25 gm -Thick sowing -imida. Seed treatment imida -Poor quality seeds -bajra as border crop PP: 3 lit -RSFH-1 hybrid seed Raichur Yeregera Kharif Castor 5.5 8-10 6.0 -use of local seeds -GCH -4 hybrid Seeds:7.5 1500 5 5 Manvi Kurdi 2004 -cultivation on -ridges and furrows PP:3 lit marginal lands -taking proper PP -no plant protection measures measures -maintenance of plant -delayed and thick population sowing Raichur Yeregera Kharif Pigeonpea 4.0 15-20 7.5 -use of local varieties -WRP-1 Seeds:15 3150 20 20 Deodurg Gabbur 2004 -no seed treatment rhizobium PP:6 lit -less seed rate -optimum seed rate Traps,perc -pod borer menace - IPM strategy for pod hes etc borer -nipping

Table 6 : SEASON WISE PLAN OF FRONTLINE DEMONSTRATION (FLD) FOR 2004-05(contd)

Critical inputs to be Yield gap (q/ha) provided Block & Reasons for yield Technology tobe Area No. of Taluk Season Crop Village Dist. gap demonstrated (ha) farmers Rec. Farmer Quantity Cost Av. yield yield (kg/ha) (Rs/ha) Yield Deodurg Deodurg Kharif Foxtail 4.0 7.0 3.0 -use of local varieties -HMT 100-1 Seeds:4 1100 3 3 2004 millet -cultivation on -intercrop with Biofert:3 marginal lands pigeonpea -less exploited crop Deodurg Jalahalli Kharif Pearl millet 4.5 10 -12 7.0 -local seeds -hybrid seeds Seeds:4 1400 5 5 2004 -marginal land -RDF Biofert:3 -less seed rate -proper seed rate -no fertilizers Raichur Raichur summer Jasmine 35 50 40 -incidence of bud -effective mgt. of pest PP:5 lit 2650 5 5 2004 borer, red spider -wilt mgt. Mn:1 mites -ring method of -sclerotial wilt irrigation -micronutrients - - Raichur Raichur Kharif Dryland - - - -hand weeding -effectiveness of Weeders: 2000 2 5 2004 Vegetables -labour scarcity improved weeders 2 nos.

Table 6 : SEASON WISE PLAN OF FRONTLINE DEMONSTRATION (FLD) FOR 2004-05 (contd.)

Taluk Block & Season Crop Yield gap (q/ha) Reasons for Technology Critical inputs to be Area No. of Village yield gap tobe provided (ha) farmers demonstrated Dist. Potential Farmer Quantity Cost Av. Yield yield (kg/ha) (Rs/ha) Yield Raichur Kalmala Rabi Bengalgram 5.0 8-10 6.0 -use poor seeds -Improved Seeds:50 2950 20 20 Deodurg Deodurg 2004 with less plant seeds, GBS- PP: 4.5 lit population 964 -sclerotial wilt -Trichoderma -Helicoverpa & rhizobium menace seed treatment -poor mgt. -IPM practices Practices -cultivation in paddy fallows Raichur C.banda Rabi Safflower 4.0 10 5.0 -poor adoption -Nary thornless Seeds:7.5 2000 5 5 Deodurg Gabbur 2004 due to thorny seeds PP:2.5 lit nature -maintenance -marginal lands of plant -local seeds population -severe aphid -border menace application of systemic insecticides Manvi Kallur Rabi Sunflower 5.5 10-12 7.0 -non adoption of Dibbling Seeds:5 2000 5 5 2004 wider spacing -seed treatment PP:2.5 lit -necrosis with imida ST: 25 gm -thick sowing -boron spray imida

Table 7: DETAILS OF EXTENSION ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR 2004-05

Month Taluk Block & Nature of ext. activity Relation to KVK Expexted Ramarks Village activities participation May Raichur, Manvi RSK Campaign on soil sampling Training and method 50 Deodurg, jurisdiction demonstration Lingsugur May Deodurg Jalahall i Campaign on community FLD/OFT 40 management of root grubs in groundnut June Raichur Raichur Campaign on crop insurance Training 50 June Deodurg Deodurg Method demonstration on seed FLD on bajra/redgram 30 Raichur Yeregera germination test July Raic hur Kalmala Method demonstration on seed Training 40 dressing in cotton July Raichur Raichur Jasmine field day FLD 50 August Raichur dist. Raichur dist. Group meetings of Farmers of VVV Training 70 clubs September Manvi, Sindhnur Group meeting on income generation Training 30 Lingsugur training for SHGs October Deodurg Deodurg Foxtail/pearl millet field days FLD 80 October Raichur Raichur Seminar on suitability of medicinal Training 50 and aromatic plants October Raichur Raichur Castor field day FLD 60 October Raichur Raichur Seminar on food security World Food day 50 (16 th ) November Raichur Raichur Seminar on organic farming Training 50 November Deodurg Deodurg Sunflower field day FLD 50

Table 7: DETAILS OF EXTENSION ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR 2004-05 (contd.)

Month Taluk Block & Nature of ext. activity Relation to KVK Expexted Ramarks Village activities participation November Raichur Visit to elite horticulture farmers Field visits 30 fields November Raichur Raichur Krishimela at UAS, Dharwad Exhibition/exposure 25 November Raichur Raichur Field visits to RARS demonstration Exposure trips 50 plots December Raichur Yeregera Pigeonpea field day FLD 80 Deodurg December Raichur Raichur Field day of rabi crops at RARS Exhibition 400 December Raichur Raichur Women in agriculture Imp. Occasion 40 (4 th ) December Raichur Kalmala Farmers day Imp. Occasion 50 (23 rd ) January Raichur Raichur Bengalgram field day FLD 70 January Raichur Raichur Animal health camps (3 nos) Service 600 animals February Raichur Raichur Safflower field day FLD 80 ** Field visits will be made regularly to FLDs, OFT and problematic fields of farmers as and when required

Table 8: Details of print and electronic media coverage planned for 2004-05

Sl.No Nature of literature/publications and no. of copies Nature of media coverage and no. of activities 1 Leaflets : 3 News paper coverage : 50 2 Pamphlets : 3 Radio talks : 10 3 Folders : 3 TV clippings : 10 4 Technical bulletins : 2 Radio tips : 20 5 Manuals : 4 6 Course material : 2 7 Popular articles : 15

Table 9: NATURE OF COLLABORATION ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR 2004-05

Taluk Organisation Crop/enterprises Nature of No. of Expected activities activities participants Raichur RARS, Medicinal and aromatic plants Training 1 30 Raichur Raichur KSWDC/ Animal science Training 3 100 SHGs Raichur VVV clubs Crop husbandry Training 3 50 Raichur KSDA Crop husbandry Training 5 50 Raichur RRBs Awareness campaigns Training 1 100 Raichur NGOs Mite management in coconut Demo. & 2 50 Training Raichur NGOs Farmers and Ext. functionaries Exposure trip 5 100 Raichur AICSMIP Small millets FLDs 2 20

Table 10 (A) : FINANCIAL STATUS OF REVOLVING FUND AND THE PLAN FOR ITS UTILIZATION

Year of Amount Opening Expenditure Receipts Closing Proposed Proposed sanction sanctioned balance incurred during balance as expenditure receipts (Rs) as on during 03-04 2003-04 on 31.2003 during during 1.4.2003 2004-05 2004-05

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Table 10 (B): FINANCIAL STATUS OF UAS SPONSORED REVOLVING FUND AND THE PLAN FOR ITS UTILIZATION (OSORF)

Sl. Name of the R.F. Year of Amount Opening Expenditure Receipts Closing No sanction sanction balance incurred during balance as ed (Rs) as on during 2003-04 on 31.3.03 1.4.2003 03-04 1 Sheep Rearing 12.9.01 50,000/- 12,604/- 3,000/- 16,811/- 26,415/- 2 G’nut seed prod. 12.9.01 30,000/- 12,421/- 5,000/- 5,374/- 12,795/- 3 B’gram seed prod. 12.9.01 25,000/- 9,953/- 1,500/- 4,893/- 13,346/- 4 G’gram seed Prod. 12.9.01 25,000/- 1,137/- -- 1,137/- 8,131/- 5 Multiplication of 3.8.02 10,000/- 15,307/- 2,70,446/- 3,63,831/- 1,08,692/- plant materials 6 R’gram seed prod. 6.8.02 10,000/- 10,000/- 5,660/- 3,937/- 8,277/- 7 Tie & Dyed cloth 3.10.02 10,000/- 9,000/- 4,100/- 5,524/- 4,100/- materials 8 Agril. Value 3.10.02 50,000/- 27,475/- 40,000/- 25,858/- 13,333/- addition TOTAL: 2,10,000 --

Table 11: PHYSICAL STATUS OF REVOLVING FUND AND PLAN FOR ITS UTILIZATION

Year of Amount Opening stock Quantity Quantity Closing stock Expected sanction sanctioned position of produced sold during position as on production (Rs) materials during 2003-04 31.3.2003 during 2004-05 2003-04

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Table 12: STATUS OF KVK FARM AND DEMONSTRATIONS

No. of Area Source of Season Crop/enterprise/ Size (no. of Expected output blocks irrigation Demo. Units units/area) Quantity Value (Rs)

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Expenditure statement from 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004

Sl Particulars Budget details No Opening Sanctioned Expenditur Closing balance (2003-04) e during balance as on 03-04 as on 1.4.03 31.3.2004 A. Recurring Contingencies 1 Pay & Allowance -- 23,00,000 24,30,566 -1,30,566 * 2 Travelling Allowance -- 80,000 57,432 22,568 3 Contingencies A Stationery, telephone, postage and -- 75,000 74,927 73 other expenditure on office running including library maintenance and adding of books and journals B POL, repair of vehicles, tractor -- 70,000 69,425 575 and equipments C Meals/refreshments for trainees -- 60,000 36,400 23,600 (ceiling up to Rs.40/day/trainee) D Training materials (posters, -- 15,000 14,981 19 charts, demonstration material including chemicals etc. required for conducting training) E FLD except oilseeds and pulses -- 20,000 4,590 15,410 (minimum of 30 demonstration in a year) F On Farm Testing (on need based -- 20,000 19,917 83 location specific and newly generated information in the major production system of the area) G Training of Extension -- 20,000 19,875 125 Functionaries H Maintenance of building -- 20,000 20,00 0 -- Total (A) 26,80,000 27,48,113 -68,113 B.Non -recurring Contingencies 1 Works -- 9,68,000 -- 9,68,000 ** A Admn. Building ------B Farmers hostel ------C Staff quarters ------D Demonstration units ------2 I Equipments in detail -- 1,25,000 -- 1,25,000 II Furniture ------3 Vehicles ------4 Library -- 10,000 702 9,298 Total (B) -- 11,03,000 702 1,34,298 Grand Total (A+B) -- 37,83,000 27,48,815 10,34,185 C Revolving Fund ------* As per this office record. ** Bills are being submitted by Estate Officer, UAS, Dharwad. Hence not included in the expenditure statement.