State:

Agriculture Contingency Plan: (West ) District

1.0 District Agriculture profile

1.1 Agro-Climatic/Ecological Zone

AgroEcologicalSubRegion(ICAR) MadhyaBharatplateau,westernplateau,easternplain,VindhyanandSatpurarangeand Narmadavalley

AgroClimaticRegion(Planning 9WesternPlateau&HillsRegion Commission) AgroClimaticZone(NARP) XINimarValley Listallthedistrictsorpartthereoffalling Khargone,,,and(,andGandhwanitehsils) undertheNARPZone Geographiccoordinatesofdistrict Latitude Longitude Altitude 75°36'28''E 21°49'20''N 283meters Nameandaddressoftheconcerned ZonalAgriculturalResearchStation,RVSKVV ZRS/ZARS/RARS/RRS/RRTTS KhandwaRoad,Khargone(WestNimar) MadhyaPradesh(451001) MentiontheKVKlocatedinthedistrict KVK,ZARS,WestNimar,Khargonedist.,451001(MP)

1.2 Rainfall Average(mm) NormalOnset NormalCessation (specifyweekandmonth) (specifyweekandmonth) SWmonsoon(JuneSep): 835 LastweekJune II nd WeekOctober NEMonsoon(OctDec): Winter(JanMarch) Summer(AprMay) Annual 835

1.3 Land use Geographical Cultivable Forestarea Landunder Permanent Cultivable Land Barrenand Current Old pattern of the area area non pastures wasteland under uncultivable fallows fallows district (latest agriculturaluse Misc.tree land statistics) cropsand groves Area (Lakh ha) 6.47790 405.7 1.68595 0.68598 58.6 0.22769 0.0 0.08790 1.8 8.5

Source–DirectorateofFarmerswelfareandAgriculture,DevelopmentofMadhyaPradesh,,AgricultureStatistics2009. 1. 4 Major Soils Area(‘000ha) Percent(%)oftotal Deepsoil 184.60 23.04 Mediumdeepsoil 190.20 23.76 Shallowsoils 426.40 53.19 1.5 Agricultural land use Area(‘000ha) Croppingintensity% Netsownarea 405.668 131.80 Areasownmorethanonce 51.760 Grosscroppedarea 534.706 1.6 Irrigation Area(‘000ha) Percent(%) Netirrigatedarea 166.939 36.65 Grossirrigatedare a 166.939 Rainfedarea 63.35 Sources of Irrigation Number Area(‘000ha) %area Canals 108 26.555 12.93 Tanks 144 24.396 11.87 Openwells 62611 93.662 45.57 Borewells 8885 30.926 15.04 Liftirrigation Othersources(Ponds) Total Pumpsets Microirrigation

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Groundwater availability and use No.ofblocks %area Qualityofwater Overexploited Critical Semicritical Safe Wastewateravailabilityanduse *overexploited:groundwaterutilization>100%;critical:90100%;semicritical:7090%;safe:<70% Area under major field crops & horticulture etc.

1.7 Major Field Crops cultivated Area (‘000 ha)* Irrigated Rainfed 1 Cotton 211.450 211.450 2 Wheat 114.199 114.199 3 Soybean 64.465 64.465 4 Sorghum 47.005 47.005 5 Maize 26.973 26.973 6 Pigeonpea 13.879 13.879 7 Gram 10.478 10.478 8 Groundnut 10.387 10.387 9 Greengram 9.905 9.905 10 Blackgram 4.065 4.065 Horticultural crops – Fruits Total area Irrigated Rainfed Mango 0.020 Guava 0.362 Banana 0.259 Papaya 0.169 Others(WaterMelon,Muskmelon,etc. 0.204 Horticultural crops - Vegetables Potato 0.115 Onion 0.315 Tomato 0.202 Spices crops Total area Chilly 17.583 Irrigated Rainfed Coriander 0.405 Ginger 0.160 Garlic 0.122 Medicinal and Aromatic crops Total area Irrigated Rainfed Fodder crops Total area Irrigated Rainfed 3

Total fodder crop area Grazing land Sericulture etc Others (Specify)

1.8 Livestock Number ( '000)

Cattle 476.007 Buffaloestotal 166.129 Commercialdairyfarms Goat 302.003 Sheep 4.996 Others(Camel,Pig,Yaketc.) 4.993 1.9 Poultry Commercial Backyard 296.474Total 1.10 Fisheries Area(ha) Yield(t/ha) Production(tones) Brackishwater

Freshwater

Others

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1.11 Production and Kharif Rabi Summer Total Productivity of Production Productivity Production Productivity Production Productivity Production Productivity major crops (Average ('000t) (kg/ha) ('000t) (kg/ha) ('000t) (kg/ha) ('000t) (kg/ha) oflast3years:2006, 07,08) Crop1 Cotton 659.3 659.3 Crop2 Wheat 200.5 2035.3 200.5 2035.3 Crop3 Soybean 59.7 1001.0 59.7 1001.0 Crop4 Sorghum 83.4 1327.7 83.4 1327.7 Crop5 Maize 40.1 1551.0 40.1 1551.0 Crop6 Pigeonpea 10.7 708.3 10.7 708.3 Crop7 Gram 6.4 828.0 6.4 828.0 Crop8 Groundnut 10.5 929.7 10.5 929.7 Crop9 Greengram 3.9 373.3 3.9 373.3 Crop10 Blackgram 2.2 340.0 2.2 340.0 Horticultural crops – Fruits Mango 6 30000 Guava 7.250 20000 Banana 23.310 90000 Papaya Others(WaterMelon, Muskmelon,etc. Horticultural crops - Vegetables Potato 2.530 22000 Onion 7.875 25000 Tomato 4.040 20000 Medicinal and Aromatic crops Spices crops Chilly 43.957 2500 Coriander 0.607 1200 Ginger 2.400 15000 Garlic 0.158 1300 Fodder crops 5

Total fodder crop area Grazing land Sericulture etc 1.12 Sowing window for 5 major crops (start and Crop1:Cotton 2:Chilli 3:Soybean 4:Jowar 5:Wheat end of sowing period) KharifRainfed II nd WeekofJune II nd WeekofJuneto LastweekofJune LastweekofJuneto Ist weekofJuly toI st weekofJuly Ist weekofJuly KharifIrrigated II nd WeekofMayto II nd WeekofJuneto LastweekofJune Ist weekofJuly RabiRainfed RabiIrrigated IIndweekofNov.to IstweekJanu. 1.13 What is the major Regular Sporadic(specifymonthofoccurrenceinbrackets) contingency the district is None prone to? (Tick mark) Severe Moderate Mild Severe Moderate Mild Drought √(Aug.Sep.) Flood √(Aug.) Cyclone Hailstorm Heatwave √(MayJune) Coldwave Frost Seawaterinundation √(Heliothis& Pestsanddiseases(specify) √(Wilting) √(Leefspot) Suckingpest) 1.14 Include Digital maps of LocationmapofdistrictwithinStateasAnnexureI Enclosed:Yes the district for MeanannualrainfallasAnnexure2 Enclosed:Yes SoilmapasAnnexure3 Enclosed:Yes

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Annexure I

Location map

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Annexure II Mean annual rainfall

Annexure III Soil map of

(Source:NBSS&LUP,AmravatiRoad,Nagpur)

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2.0 Strategies for weather related contingencies

2.1 Drought

2.1.1 Rainfed situation

Condition Suggested Contingency measures Early Major Crop/ Change in Agronomic measures Remark on season Farming cropping crop/cropping implementation drought situation system system (delayed onset) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Delayby2 Shallow Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, LinkRKVYforthe weeks(July soils Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsby seedcumfertilizer 1st wk) thecrop drills 27MW Sorghum SorghumJJ938,JJ Selectshortdurationvarietiesforsowing Supplyofcertified 1041 SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed seedsthroughseed Soybean JS9305,JS335 Rhyzobiumculture+PSB5g./kg.seedeach.1.0g.Ammonium societies Molibdate/kg.ofseedforsoybeanandchickpeacroppingsequence Seedsseed Maize MaizeHPQM1, Cultivatethefieldonreceivingpremonsoonshowers corporation, Pigeonpea Nochange Pigeonpea(medium)JKM189,TJT501,RVICPH2671(Hy.)+ Agriculture Soybean(early)JS9560(2:4rows) universities Groundnut JGN3,JGN23, Sowinginridgeandfurrowsystem. TAG22 Seedtreatmentwithculture&fungicides Moderate Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarities, Deep Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsby Soils thecrop Sorghum SorghumJJ938,JJ Selectshortdurationvarietiesforsowing 1041 SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed Soybean JS9305,JS335 Rhyzobiumculture+PSB5g./kg.seedeach.1.0g.Ammonium Maize MaizeHPQM1, Molibdate/kg.ofseedforsoybeanandchickpeacroppingsequence Cultivatethefieldonreceivingpremonsoonshowers Pigeonpea Nochange Pigeonpea(medium)JKM189,TJT501,RVICPH2671(Hy.)+ Soybean(early)JS9560(2:4rows) Groundnut JGN3,JGN23, Sowinginridgeandfurrowsystem. TAG22 Seedtreatmentwithculture&fungicides

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Deep Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, soils Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsby thecrop Soybean JS9305,JS335 Selectshortdurationvarietiesforsowing SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed Rhyzobiumculture+PSB5g./kg.seedeach.1.0g.Ammonium Molibdate/kg.ofseedforsoybeanandchickpeacroppingsequence Pigeonpea (medium)JKM Cultivatethefieldonreceivingpremonsoonshowers 189,TJT501, Intercroppingofpigeonpeawithsoybean(2:4) RVICPH2671(Hy.) +Soybean(early) JS9560(2:4rows) Maize Maize SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed HPQM1,JVM421, seedtreatmentbyPSB5g./kg. Hybrids

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Condition Suggested Contingency measures Early Major Crop/ Chang e in Agronomic measures Remark on season Farming cropping crop/cropping implementatio drought situation system system n (delayed onset) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Delay by 4 Shallow Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, LinkRKVY weeks (July soils Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsbythecrop fortheseed III rd Week) Sorghum MaizeJVM421, Selectshortdurationvarietiesforsowing cumfertilizer Earlyvarieties SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed drills Soybean JS9560 Rhyzobiumculture+PSB5g./kg.seedeach.1.0g.Ammonium Supplyof Maize MaizeHPQM1, Molibdate/kg.ofseedforsoybeanandchickpeacroppingsequence certifiedseeds Cultivatethefieldonreceivingpremonsoonshowers throughseed Pigeonpea Nochange Pigeonpea(medium)JKM189,TJT501,RVICPH2671(Hy.)+Soybean societies (early)JS9560(2:4rows) Seedsseed Groundnut JGN3,JGN23, Sowinginridgeandfurrowsystem. corporation, TAG22 Seedtreatmentwithculture&fungicides Agriculture Moderate Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, universities Deep Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsbythecrop Soils Sorghum SorghumJJ938,JJ Selectshortdurationvarietiesforsowing 1041 SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed Soybean JS9305,JS335 Rhyzobiumculture+PSB5g./kg.seedeach.1.0g.Ammonium Maize MaizeHPQM1, Molibdate/kg.ofseedforsoybeanandchickpeacroppingsequence Cultivatethefieldonreceivingpremonsoonshowers Pigeonpea Nochange Pigeonpea(medium)JKM189,TJT501,RVICPH2671(Hy.)+Soybean (early)JS9560(2:4rows) Groundnut JGN3,JGN23, Sowinginridgeandfurrowsystem. TAG22 Seedtreatmentwithculture&fungicides Deepsoils Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsbythecrop Soybean JS9305,JS335 Selectshortdurationvarietiesforsowing SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed Pigeonpea (medium)JKM Rhyzobiumculture+PSB5g./kg.seedeach.1.0g.Ammonium 189,TJT501, Molibdate/kg.ofseedforsoybeanandchickpeacroppingsequence RVICPH2671 Cultivatethefieldonreceivingpremonsoonshowers (Hy.)+Soybean Intercroppingofpigeonpeawithsoybean(2:4) (early)JS9560 (2:4rows) Maize HPQM1,JVM SeeddressingwithThirum+carbendazimin2:1ratio3g/kgseed 421,Hybrids seedtreatmentbyPSB5g./kg.

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Condition Suggested Contingency measures Early season Major Crop/ Change in Agronomic measures Remark on drought Farming cropping crop/cropping implementation (delayed situation system system onset) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Delay by 6 Shallow Cotton Greengram/ Sowingofshortdurationcrops, LinkRKVYforthe weeks ( Aug soils Sorghum Blackgram 20%increaseseedrate seedcumfertilizer Ist Week) Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsby drills Soybean JS9560 thecrop Supplyofcertified Maize Nochange seedsthroughseed societies Pigeonpea Nochange Pigeonpea(medium)JKM189,TJT501,RVICPH2671(Hy.)+ Seedsseed Soybean(early)JS9560(2:4rows) corporation, Groundnut Greengram/ Sowingofshortdurationcrops, Agriculture Blackgram 20%increaseseedrate Moderate Cotton Greengram/ Sowingofshortdurationcrops, universities DeepSoils Sorghum Blackgram 20%increaseseedrate Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsby Soybean JS9560 thecrop Maize Nochange Pigeonpea Nochange Pigeonpea(medium)JKM189,TJT501,RVICPH2671(Hy.)+ Soybean(early)JS9560(2:4rows) Groundnut Greengram/ Sowingofshortdurationcrops, Blackgram 20%increaseseedrate Deepsoils Cotton Greengram/ Sowingofshortdurationcrops, Sorghum Blackgram 20%increaseseedrate Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilizationofwaterandnutrientsby thecrop Soybean JS9560 Pigeonpea(medium)JKM189,TJT501,RVICPH2671(Hy.) Maize Nochange Pigeonpea Nochange Groundnut Greengram/ Sowingofshortdurationcrops, Blackgram 20%increaseseedrate

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Condition Suggested Contingency measures Early season Major Crop/ Change in crop/cropping Agronomic measures Remark on drought Farming cropping system implementation (delayed onset) situation system

1 2 3 4 5 6 Delay by 8 Shallow Cotton Fallow/Planforrabicrops Greenmanuring,Moistureconservationpractices LinkRKVYforthe weeks ( Aug soils Sorghum seedcumfertilizer 3rd Week) Soybean drills Maize Supplyofcertified seedsthroughseed Pigeonpea societies Groundnut Moderate Cotton Fallow/Planforrabicrops Greenmanuring,Moistureconservationpractices DeepSoils Sorghum Soybean Maize Pigeonpea Groundnut Deepsoils Cotton Fallow/Planforrabicrops Greenmanuring,Moistureconservationpractices Sorghum Soybean Maize Pigeonpea Groundnut

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*Matrix for specifying condition of early season drought due to delayed onset of monsoon (2, 4, 6 & 8 weeks) compared to normal onset (2.1.1)

Normalonset Month and week for specifying condition of early season drought due to delayed onset of monsoon (Monthandweek) Delay in onset of monsoon by 2 wks 4 wks 6 wks 8 wks June1st wk June3 rd wk July1 st wk July3 rd wk Aug1 st wk June2nd wk June4 th wk July2 nd wk July4 th wk Aug2 nd wk June3rd wk July1 st wk July3 rd wk Aug1 st wk Aug3 rd wk June4th wk July2 nd wk July4 th wk Aug2 nd wk Aug4 th wk July1st wk July3 rd wk Aug1 st wk Aug3 rd wk Sep1 st wk July2nd wk July4 th wk Aug2 nd wk Aug4 th wk Sep2 nd wk

Condition Suggested Contingency measures Earlyseason Major Crop/cropping Crop management c Soil nutrient & moisture conservation Remarks on drought (Normal Farming system b measues d Implementation e onset) situation a 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shallow Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, Linkagewith Normal onset soil Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilization NSC,MPSC, followed by 15-20 ofwaterandnutrientsbythecrop RVSKVV, days dry spell Soybean Gapfillingwithseed,spray2% Frequentinterculturaloperationsand farmers’ after sowing solutionofDAPwaterduringthedry mulchingwithgreenleaves. societies,state leading to poor spell seedfirms/Agril. germination/crop SprayingofPMA@3ppmsolution Universityand stand etc. duringdryspell seedcorporations Sorghum do forsupplyofseed Maize Gapfillingwithseedofsamevariety do andwithRKVY Pigeonpea Gapfillingwithseedofsamevariety do forseeddrills Groundnut Gapfillingwithmaizeseed do Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, Moderate Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilization Deepsoil ofwaterandnutrientsbythecrop Sorghum Gapfillingwithseed,spray2% Frequentinterculturaloperationsand solutionofDAPwaterduringthedry mulchingwithgreenleaves. spell SprayingofPMA@3ppmsolution duringdryspell 14

Soybean do Maize Gapfillingwithseedofsamevariety do Pigeonpea Gapfillingwithseedofsamevariety do Groundnut Gapfillingwithmaizeseed do Deepsoils Cotton Nochange SowingofshortdurationBtvarieties, Makingfieldfreeofweedsfullutilization ofwaterandnutrientsbythecrop Soybean Gapfillingwithseed,spray2% solutionofDAPwaterduringthedry spell SprayingofPMA@3ppmsolution duringdryspell Maize Gapfillingwithseedofsamevariety Pigeonpea Gapfillingwithseedofsamevariety Condition Suggested Contingency measures Mid season Major Crop/croppi Crop management c Soil nutrient & Remarks on drought (long dry Farming ng system b moisture Implementation e spell, consecutive 2 situation a conservation weeks rainless measues d (>2.5 mm) period) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shallow Cotton Foliarapplicationof2%DAPsolution Lifesaving LinkagewithNSC, At vegetative stage soil Soybean IntercultureoperationDora,Foliarapplicationof2% irrigation,Making MPSC,RVSKVV, solutionofUreaorDAPwithwaterduringdraught fieldfreeofweeds farmers’societies, Sprayprofenophos40EC@2ml/lofwatertocontrolgirdle fullutilizationof stateseed beetle. waterandnutrients firms/Agril. Sorghum Delaythesprayofureatilloptimumsoilmoisture bythecrops Universityand availability seedcorporations 20%defoliationoflowerleavesanduseasmulching forsupplyofseed Maize do andwithRKVY Pigeonpea do forseeddrills Groundnut Lifesavingirrigation/waterspray Cotton do Moderate Sorghum do Deepsoil Soybean do Maize do Pigeonpea do Groundnut Lifesavingirrigation/waterspray Deepsoils Cotton do Soybean do Maize do 15

Pigeonpea do Condition Suggested Contingency measures Mid season Major Crop/cropping Crop management c Soil nutrient & Remarks on drought (long dry Farming system b moisture Implementation e spell) situation a conservation measues d 1 2 3 4 5 6 At reproductive Shallowsoil Cotton Foliarapplicationof2%DAPsolution Lifesavingirrigation Linkagewith stage Soybean 20%defoliationinsoybeananduseasmulching NSC,MPSC, Sprayof2%solutionofMOP/DAP/waterduringthe Makingfieldfreeof RVSKVV, dryspell weedsfullutilization farmers’societies, SprayingofPMA@3ppmsolutionduringthedry ofwaterandnutrients stateseed spell bythecrops firms/Agril. Sorghum Delaythesprayofureatilloptimumsoilmoisture Universityand availability Organicmulch/green seedcorporations 20%defoliationoflowerleavesanduseasmulching leafmulch forsupplyofseed Maize do andwithRKVY Pigeonpea do forseeddrills Groundnut Lifesavingirrigation/waterspray Cotton do Moderate Sorghum do Deepsoil Soybean do Maize do Pigeonpea do Groundnut do Deepsoils Cotton do Soybean do Maize do Pigeonpea do

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Condition Suggested Contingency measures Terminal drought Major Farming Crop/ Crop management c Rabi Crop planning d Remarks on situation a cropping system b Implementation e 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shallowsoil Cotton Whereverwaterresourcesare Repeatedinterculture LinkagewithNSC, Soybean availablesuchaspond,wellsetc. operationstokeepthefield MPSC,RVSKVV, Sorghum protectiveirrigationcanbe weedfreeanduseoforganic farmers’societies, Maize providedtothecrop,Harvest mulches Glyricidia leaves,, stateseedfirms/ Pigeonpea sorghumcropforfodder uprootedweedskeeping Agril.University Groundnut rootsupwards. andseed Cotton corporationsfor ModerateDeepsoil Sorghum supplyofseedand Soybean withRKVYfor Maize seeddrills Pigeonpea

Groundnut Cotton Deepsoils Soybean Maize Pigeonpea

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2.1.2 Irrigated situation

Condition Suggested Contingency measures Major Farming Crop/ Change in crop/ Agronomic measures Remark on situation cropping system cropping system implementation

1 2 3 4 5 6 Delayed Shallowsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI1554, PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) releaseof HI1500,MP1203) Balancedfertilization waterin Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage canalsdueto Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG16, DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques lowrainfall JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingand seedfillingstage Intercultureoperation

ModerateDeep Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI1554, PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) Soils HI1500,MP1203) Balancedfertilization Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG16, Drysowing JAKI9218) ApplicationofIPNMtechniques Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingand seedfillingstage Intercultureoperation Deepsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI1554, PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) HI1500,MP1203) Balancedfertilization Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG16, Drysowing JAKI9218) ApplicationofIPNMtechniques Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingand seedfillingstage Intercultureoperation

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Condition Suggested Contingency measures Major Farming Crop/ Change in crop/ Agronomic measures Remark on situation cropping cropping system implementation system 1 2 3 4 5 6 Limitedreleaseof Shallowsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) waterincanalsdue 1554,HI1500,MP Balancedfertilization tolowrainfall 1203) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques 16,JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingand seedfillingstage Intercultureoperation ModerateDeep Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) Soils 1554,HI1500,MP Balancedfertilization 1203) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques 16,JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingand seedfillingstage Intercultureoperation Deepsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) 1554,HI1500,MP Balancedfertilization 1203) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG Drysowing 16,JAKI9218) ApplicationofIPNMtechniques Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingand seedfillingstage Intercultureoperation

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Condition Suggested Contingency measures Major Farming Crop/ Change in crop/ Agronomic measures Remark on situation cropping cropping system implementation system

1 2 3 4 5 6 Nonreleaseofwaterin Shallowsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation canalsunderdelayed 1554,HI1500,MP (Palewa) onsetofmonsoonin 1203) Balancedfertilization catchment Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage

Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques 16,JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branching andseedfillingstage Intercultureoperation

Moderatedeep Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation Soils 1554,HI1500,MP (Palewa) 1203) Balancedfertilization Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques 16,JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branching andseedfillingstage Intercultureoperation Deepsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) 1554,HI1500,MP Balancedfertilization 1203) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage

Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG Drysowing 16,JAKI9218) ApplicationofIPNMtechniques Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branching andseedfillingstage Intercultureoperation

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Condition Suggested Contingency measures Major Farming Crop/ Change in Agronomic measures Remark on situation cropping crop/cropping system implementa system tion

1 2 3 4 5 6 Lackofinflowsinto Shallowsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation tankdueto 1554,HI1500,MP (Palewa) insufficient/delayed 1203) Balancedfertilization onsetofmonsoon Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques 16,JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branching andseedfillingstage Intercultureoperation Moderatedeep Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation Soils 1554,HI1500,MP (Palewa) 1203) Balancedfertilization Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques 16,JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branching andseedfillingstage Intercultureoperation Deepsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) 1554,HI1500,MP Balancedfertilization 1203) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG Drysowing 16,JAKI9218) ApplicationofIPNMtechniques Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branching andseedfillingstage Intercultureoperation

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Condition Major Crop/ Change in crop/ Agronomic measures Remark on Farming cropping cropping system implementation situation system

1 2 3 4 5 6 Insufficient Shallowsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) groundwater 1554,HI1500,MP1203) Balancedfertilization rechargedueto Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG16, Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage lowrainfall JAKI9218) DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingandseed fillingstage Intercultureoperation Moderatedeep Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) Soils 1554,HI1500,MP1203) Balancedfertilization Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG16, DrysowingApplicationofIPNMtechniques JAKI9218) Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingandseed fillingstage Intercultureoperation Deepsoils Wheat Wheat(HW2004,HI PreferredpresowingIrrigation(Palewa) 1554,HI1500,MP1203) Balancedfertilization Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstage Chickpea Chickpea(JG130,JG16, Drysowing JAKI9218) ApplicationofIPNMtechniques Irrigationatcriticalgrowthstages,branchingandseed fillingstage Intercultureoperation

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2.2 Unusual rains (untimely, unseasonal etc) (forbothrainfedandirrigatedsituations) Condition Suggested contingency measure Continuous high Vegetative stage Flowering stage Crop maturity stage Post harvest rainfall in a short span leading to water logging Soybean • Drainingofexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Maintainoptimum • Interculturetoloosenthesoilandto • Interculturetoloosenthesoilandto • Harvestingonaclear moisturecontentin improveaeration improveaeration sunnyday grainbydrying • TopdressingwithN1020kg/haat • Foliarspraywith2%urea/DAPtoregain • Shifttheproducetosafer beforebaggingand optimummoisture lostvigor place marketing Cotton • Drainingofexcesswater • Drainingofexcesswater • Drainingofexcesswater • Harvestcotton • Apply25kgadditionalN/haafter • Intercultivationwithsmallblade bollsinbright drainingofexcesswater harrow sunshineperiods. • Apply25kgadditionalN/haafter drainingofexcesswater Sorghum • Drainingofexcesswater • Drainingofexcesswater • Drainingofexcesswater • Spreadthe bundlesdrenched • Apply25kgadditionalN/haafter • Intercultivationwithhoe • Harvestgreencobsfrom intherainonthe drainingofexcesswater dislodgedplantsfor fieldbunds/ • Apply25kgadditionalN/haafter immediatemarketing dryingfloorsto drainingofexcesswater quickendrying • Threshbundles aftertheyare driedproperly • Drythegrainto propermoisture contentbefore baggingand storing Wheat • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Topdressingofnitrogenous • Topdressingofnitrogenousfertilizers • Adoptneedbasedplant fertilizers2030kg/haatoptimum 2030kg/haatoptimumsoilmoisture protectionmeasures soilmoisturetogainvigour togainvigour • Harvestonaclearsunny • Adoptneedbasedplantprotection day measures Chickpea • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Shiftingtosafer • Interculturealongwithearthingto • Interculturealongwithearthingto • Timelyharvestof placeanddrying loosenthesoilandtoimprove loosenthesoilandtoimproveaeration produceonaclear theproduce aeration sunnyday beforebagging andstorage 23

Horticulture Fruits (Mango, • Applicationoffungicidestocheck • Immediatedrainofwater • Earthlingand • Storethefruitsin Guava, Pomegranate, dumpingoff (SprayDithaneM45 applicationoffungicides wellventilated papaya etc.) 3%orBavistin1%against • Applicationoffertilizersjustafter (SprayDithaneM45 placebeforeit anthracnose) drainage 3%orBavistin1% canbemarketed againstanthracnose) • Harvestonclearweather day Vegetables ( Onion, • Spraymancozeb@3g/littocheck • Drainwaterimmediately • Earthlingand • Storethevin Tomato, Cabbage& dumpingoff • Applicationnfertilizersjustafter applicationoffungicides wellventilated cauliflower, drainage • Stopharvestingtill placebeforeit Cucurbits, Leafy weatherclear canbemarketed vegetables and others) Heavy rainfall with high speed wind in a short span Soybean • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Stopharvestingtill Welldrytheproduceupto1012% • TopdressingwithN1020 • Intercultivationat weatherclear moisturebeforestorage kg/haatoptimumsoilmoisture optimumsoilmoistureto • Drainexcesswater loosenthesoiland • Shifttheproducetosafer improveaeration place • Foliarspray2%urea/ DAPtoregainlost vigour Cotton • Drainingofexcesswater • Drainofexcesswater • Drainofexcesswater • • Apply25kgadditionalN/ha • Intercultivationwithhoe • afterdrainingofexcesswater • Apply25kgadditional N/haafterdrainingof excesswater Wheat • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Maintainoptimummoistureof • Topdressingof • Adoptneedbasedplant grainbydrying • Topdressingofnitrogenous nitrogenousfertilizers protectionmeasures fertilizers2030kg/haat 2030kg/haatoptimum • Harvestonaclearsunny optimumsoilmoisturetogain soilmoisturetogain day vigour vigour • Adoptneedbasedplant protectionmeasures Chickpea • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Drainexcesswater • Shiftingtosaferplaceanddrying • Foilarspraywith2%ureaafter • Foilarspraywith2% • Timelyharvestof thrproducebeforebaggingand cessationofrains ureaaftercessationof produceonaclearsunny storage rains day

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Horticulture Fruits(Mango,Guava, • Properdrainageandremovalof • Properdrainageand • Properdrainageand • Storeinwellventilizedtemporary Sapota,Pomegranate, excesswaterfromrootzone removalofexcesswater removalofexcesswater structuresbeforemarketing papayaetc.) fromrootzone fromrootzone • Markettheproduceasearlyas possible Vegetables(Tomato, • Properdrainageandremovalof • Properdrainageand • Properdrainageand • Potato,Cabbage& excesswaterfromrootzone removalofexcesswater removalofexcesswater cauliflower,Cucurbits, fromrootzone fromrootzone Leafyvegetables,green peasandothers) Outbreak of pests and diseases due to unseasonal rains Soybean • Earlyplantingtominimizethe • Monitormothactivity Welldrytheproduceupto1012 incidenceofgirdlebeetleandgreen ofspodopterathrough %moisturebeforestorage semilooper pheromonetraps(10 • FoliarsprayofTriazophosfollowed traps/ha) byprofenophosforthecontrolof • ApplyQuinalphos girdlebeetleandgreensemilooper 25EC2ml/lor Emameetinbenzoate5 SG4g/10littocontrol spodoptera Cotton Sprayforsystemicinsecticide– .Sprayforsystemic Sprayforsystemic imidacloprid/thimethoxom/ insecticide–imidacloprid/ insecticide–imidacloprid/ acetamepridforcontrolofsuckingpest thimethoxom/acetameprid thimethoxom/acetameprid forcontrolofsuckingpest forcontrolofsuckingpest Tocontrolnewwilt, drenchingof1%urea solution Sorghum Timelysowingofsorghumtocontrol SprayofQuinolphos/ Useofinsecticideas Quickdryingtopreventmolds Shootflyandseedtreatmentby trizophosforthecontrolof dustingwithcarbrabryl Thiomethixom25WG. earheadbug powder(25kg/ha)to Useofcarbofurodongranules3G8 controlearheadbug 10kg/hatocontrolstemborer SpayingofEarheadbug, webworm,grainmold Pigeonpea • Spraytriazophos40%EC@11.5 • Spraytriazophos40% • Spraytriazophos40% l/hainchickpeaagainstpest EC@11.5l/hain EC@11.5l/hain incidence. chickpeaagainstpest chickpeaagainstpest • “T”shapedpegsplacedinlate incidence. incidence. 25

sownchickpeafieldforbiological • T”shapedpegsplaced • Carryoutcritical controlofpodborerandfor inlatesownchickpea surveyoffieldsfor chemicalcontrolsprayingof fieldforbiological insectanddisease Quinolphos25ECor controlofpodborer attackincrops Chlorpyriphos20ECCorMethyl andforchemical Parathion50EC@600mldissolve controlsprayingof in500Lofwatershouldbeused. Quinolphos25ECor DustingofFelvunerate0.4%or Chlorpyriphos20EC Endosulphan4%1520kgor CorMethylParathion Quinolphas1.5WP2025kg/ha 50EC@600ml withduster . dissolvein500Lof watershouldbeused. DustingofFelvunerate 0.4%orEndosulphan 4%1520kgor Quinolphas1.5WP 2025kg/hawith duster. Wheat Spray0.1%Hexaconezolagainstwheat Spray0.1%Hexaconezol Spray0.1%Hexaconezol Welldrytheproduceupto1012 rust. againstwheatrust. againstwheatrust. %moisturebeforestorage

Gram Spraytriazophos40%EC@11.5l/ha Spraytriazophos40%EC Spraytriazophos40%EC Welldrytheproduceupto1012 inchickpeaagainstpestincidence.· @11.5l/hainchickpea @11.5l/hainchickpea %moisturebeforestorage “T”shapedpegsplacedinlatesown againstpestincidence.· againstpestincidence. chickpeafieldforbiologicalcontrolof “T”shapedpegsplacedin podborerandforchemicalcontrol latesownchickpeafield Carryoutcriticalsurveyof Storeinwellventilatedtemporary sprayingofQuinolphos25ECor forbiologicalcontrolof fieldsforinsectanddisease structuresbeforemarketing Chlorpyriphos20ECCorMethyle podborerandforchemical attackincrops Parathion50EC@600mldissolvein controlsprayingof 500Lofwatershouldbeused.Dusting Quinolphos25ECor ofFelvunerate0.4%orQuinolphos1.5 Chlorpyriphos20ECCor WP2025perhectarewithduster MethyleParathion50EC @600mldissolvein500 Lofwatershouldbeused. DustingofFelvunerate 0.4%orQuinolphos1.5 WP2025perhectarewith duster

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Horticulture Fruits (Mango, Sprayimidacloprid0.3mlordimethoate Sprayimidacloprid0.3ml SprayDithaneM453 Maintainaerationinstorageto Guava, Sapota, 1ml/ltocontrolleafhopper ordimethoate1ml/lto g/lorcarbendazim1g/l preventfungalinfectionand Pomegranate, DrenchtheseedlingswithCOC0.3% controlleafhopper againstanthracnose blackeningoffruits papaya etc.) againstrootrot spraysulphur0.5%to controlpowderymildew Vegetables – Sprayimidacloprid0.3mlordimethoate Sprayimidacloprid0.3ml Sprayimidacloprid0.3ml Maintainaerationinstorageto Chilli, Onion, 1ml/ltocontrolleafhopper ordimethoate1ml/lto ordimethoate1ml/lto preventfungalinfectionand Colecassia controlleafhopper controlleafhopper blackeningoffruits

2.3 Floods –NotOccurs 2.4 Extreme events: Heat wave / Cold wave/Frost/ Hailstorm /Cyclone

Extreme event type Suggested contingency measure Seedling / nursery stage Vegetative stage Reproductive stage At harvest Heat Wave Lightirrigation Lightirrigation Lightirrigation Harvestatphysiological Wheat ProvisionofWindbreaks maturity Chickpea do do do do Horticulture Protecttheseedlingsby Bordeauxpastetoexposedbark Bordeauxpastetoexposed Harvestingofcropasearlyas providingtheshed .branchesofthetreetoprotect bark. possibleandmarketedorkeep Arrangementofwindbreaks fromSunscorching branchesofthetreeto incoldstore Fruits Mulchingarrundthebaseof protectfrom Storetheproduceinshedor trunkofthetree Sunscorching safeplace. Mulchingarrundthebase oftrunkofthetree Vegetables Protecttheseedlingsby Lightirrigationatnighthours ApplicationofNfertilizers Harvestandmarketedasearly providingtheshed aspossible Arrangementofwindbreaks Cold wave Chickpea Lightirrigation Lightirrigation Lightirrigation Harvestatphysiological Smokingduringnight Smokingduringnight Smokingduringnight maturity wheat do do do do 27

Horticulture Protecttheseedlingsby Bordeauxpastetoexposedbark Bordeauxpastetoexposed Harvestingofcropasearlyas providingtheshednet branchesofthetreetoprotect bark. possibleandmarketedorkeep fromSunscorching branchesofthetreeto incoldstore Mulchingaroundthebaseof protectfromSunscorching Storetheproduceinshedor trunkofthetree Mulchingaroundthebase safeplace Fruits oftrunkofthetree Vegetables Protecttheseedlingsbyproviding Lightirrigationmorning/ ApplicationofNfertilizers Harvestandmarketedasearly theshednet eveningtime aspossible Frost do do do Harvestatphysiological Wheat maturity Chickpea do do do do Horticulture Fruits Lightirrigation Lightirrigation Lightirrigation Harvestingofcropasearlyas Smokingduringnight Smokingduringnight Smokingduringnight possibleandmarketedorkeep incoldstore Storetheproduceinshedor safeplace. Vegetables do do do Harvestandmarketedasearly aspossible Hailstorm Protectthecropfrom Keeptheproduceinprotected Wheat rodentsattack areapreferablyundertheroof Chickpea do do Horticulture do Fruits Providetheshed do Vegetables do do Cyclone : Not occur in the district Horticulture (specify) k Suchasdrainageinblacksoils,indicatetakingupneedbasedintercultureoperations,outbreakofpests/diseasesalongwiththeirmanagementetc. l Suchasdrainageinblacksoils,applicationofhormones/nutrientspraystopreventflowerdroporpromotequickflowering/fruitingandindicatepossibilityof pest/diseaseoutbreakwithneedbasedprophylactic/curativemanagementetc. mSuchasdrainageinblacksoils,measuresforpreventingseedgerminationetcandIndicatepossibilityofharvestingatphysiologicalmaturityimmediatelyand shiftingproducetosaferplaceandprotectionagainstpest/diseasedamageinstorageetc. nSuchasshiftingofproducetosaferplacefordryingandmaintainingthequalityofgrain/fodderandprotectionagainstpest/diseasedamageinstorageetc

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2.2.5 Contingent strategies for Livestock, Poultry & Fisheries 2.5.1 Livestock Drought Suggested contingency measures Before the event During the event After the event Feedandfodderavailability • Adoptionoffodderbank, • Useofreservefodder • Feedinggreenfeed/fodderand • Useofsurplusfodderforsilage, • Useofstoredsilage conventionalfeed. • Ureatreatment:4kgUrea75litterof • Balanceration • Regularlysprinklingofwater water100kgfodder. • Useofchaffedfodder onlivestockbody. • Insurance • Transportationoffodderfrom • Useofwet bhusa . adjoiningdistrictsifexcessthere • Availingtheinsurance. • Useunconventionalfeedsasa • Separationofunproductive sourceofroughage, livestock.. • useureatreatedroughage, • useureamolassesblockasasource ofnitrogenandenergy. • Uselowqualityprocessedwithmild acidandalkalitreatment. Drinkingwater • Provisionofhygienicsupplyofwater. • Judicioususeofstoredwater. • Ensurethecleanlinellofdrinking • Storageofwaterinthetankfordrinking • Useofpotassiumpermanganate water • Excavationsofborewells. 1ppm, • Watertreatedwithquicklime • HeattreatmentofWaterbeforeuse. Healthanddisease • Deworming, • Treatmentofsickanimalthrough • Cullingofsickanimal management • RegularvaccinationofHS,BQand camp. • Vaccination&deworming FMD • Isolationofsickanimals • Provisionofmineralmixture . Drinkingwater Arrangecleanandpotablewatersupplyfor Arrangecleanandpotablewatersupply Arrangecleanandpotablewater allthecattlecampsinaccordancewiththe forallthecattlecampsinaccordance supplyforallthecattlecampsin totalnumberofcattleadmittedinthese withthetotalnumberofcattleadmitted accordancewiththetotalnumberof camps inthesecamps cattleadmittedinthesecamps Healthanddisease Vaccinationshouldbedonewellinadvance. Keepanimalsundershadetotheextent Keepanimalsundershadetothe management Thehygiene shouldbegiventoppriority possible.Thehygiene shouldbegiven extentpossible.Thehygiene should toppriority begiventoppriority Cyclone NotOccurs Heat wave and cold wave Cold wave Shelter/environment • HouseofanimalshouldbeNSdirection • Availabilityoffullsunraysinanimal • Adoptcurativemeasuresto management • Planofproperhousing, shed,keepanimalbodywarm obtainthemilkproduction • Collectionofwastegunnybagsfor • Useofgunnybagstocoverthe level shelter windowsduringnighthours • Keepenvironmentuniformlyto recoveranimal 29

Healthanddisease • Ensurestorageofantibiotics,Bcomplex, • Treatmentofsickanimals Vaccination&deworming management livertonic,antiinflammatorydrugs,anti • Balancedration Cullingofsickanimals stressdrugs,vaccinesetcfortheevent • Useofwarmwater • Storageforbalancedration • Inhalationof Eucalyptus water Heat wave Shelter/environment • Provisionofpropershade • Provisionofcoldwater • Vaccination&deworming management • Provisionoftrees • Keepenvironmentuniformlyto • Reflectorpaintsoverroof,twotimes recoveranimal bathingofanimals. Healthanddisease • Ensurestorageofantibiotics,Bcomplex, Vaccination&deworming management livertonic,antiinflammatorydrugs,anti stressdrugs,vaccinesetcfortheevent • Usesuitabledrugsdependingon condition. basedonforewarningwhereveravailable.

2.5.2 Poultry Suggested contingency measure Before the event s During the event After the event Drought Drought Insuranceofbirds Keepwatchonmortalityandadoptmeasures Materializedthebenefitof insurance Shortageoffeedingredients Storageoffoodingredients Mineralmixturefeeding,useunconventional Feedinghighqualitybalance feedinfeedingofpoultryration,useanimal fee proteinsourcelikefishmeal,silkwormpupa, bloodmealbyproductsofslaughterhouseetc, rationshouldbemadefromlocallyavailable feedingredients. StorageofSanitizeddrinking Drinkingwater water Judicioususeofstoredwater Freshdrinkingwater Healthanddisease • Deworming Useofhighweightgainbreedingstock Vaccinationanddeworming management • Vaccination Treatmentofsickbirds Cullingofsickbirds • Detickingofshed • Provisionofrapidgrowing strain 30

2.5.3 Fisheries Suggested contingency measures Before the event During the event After the event 1) Drought A. Capture NA Marine NA Inland NA (i)Shallowwaterdepthdueto • Allthefishshouldbemarketed • Harvestingoffish • Safedisposaloffirsteventofrunoff insufficientrains/inflow • Shiftingofsmallsizedfishestoismall • Shiftingofsmallsizedfishestoinsmall forstorageofonlycleanwater storagewaterbodiessuchasPlasticor storagewaterbodiessuchasPlasticor • Wastewareshouldbeprotectedbynet cementedstructures cementedstructures forstayoffishesinthetank. • Provisionofnetshedoverthetank • Afteronsetofmonsoonandpondsfill • Drypondsshouldbetreatedwithlime withwaterseedlingthefishseed (iiImpactofheatandsaltload Applythelimetoneutralizethe Applythelimetoneutralizetheconcentrated • Safedisposaloffirsteventofrunoff buildupinponds/changein concentratedwater water forstorageofonlycleanwater waterquality • Wastewareshouldbeprotectedbynet forstayoffishesinthetank. • Afteronsetofmonsoonandpondsfill withwaterseedlingthefishseed B. Aquaculture (i)Shallowwaterinpondsdue toinsufficientrains/inflow Aeration RainGun(Oxygen) (ii)Impactofsaltloadbuildup inponds/changeinwater quality 2) Floods NA B. Aquaculture (i)Inundationwithfloodwater Keepsnetinwasteweirofponds Protectthefishtoflowwithrunoffwater (ii)Watercontaminationand Limetreatmentshouldbedone. LimetreatmentandKMnO 4 treatment2ppm Noseedlingofnewfishseed changesinwaterquality (iii)Healthanddiseases do do do (iv)Lossofstockandinputs Manufacturedfeedshouldbegivenin Manufacturedfeedshouldbegiveninponds Naturalfeedshouldbeavailableinponds (feed,chemicalsetc) ponds (v)Infrastructuredamage Dustanddebrisshouldbecleaninwest ContinuousDustanddebriscleansinwest (pumps,aerators,hutsetc) wear. wear.

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3. Cyclone / Tsunami : No any possibilities of event in the district NA 4. Heat wave and cold wave A. Capture Marine Inland Netshed B.Aquaculture (i)Changesinpond Showeringofwaterbypumpforproper ShoweringofwaterbypumpforproperO 2in environment(waterquality) O2inwater water (ii)HealthandDisease KMnO 4treatment2ppm KMnO 4treatment2ppm management

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