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Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan Government of Jammu & Kashmir Directorate of Agriculture, Jammu (J&K) COMPREHENSIVE DISTRICT AGRICULTURE PLAN VOL. II: DISTRICT JAMMU; 2014 Consulting Agency DIRECTORATE OF EXTENSION Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu, Main Campus, Chatha, 180 009 Jammu & Kashmir 0 COMPREHENSIVE DISTRICT AGRICULTURE PLAN (DISTRICT JAMMU) Doda Jammu Kathua Kishtwar Poonch Rajouri Ramban Reasi Samba Udhampur CONTRIBUTORS: Dr. Rakesh Sharma SMS, Agril. Extension, KVK Jammu Dr. P.K.Rai Jr. Scientist, Soil Science, DLRSS RakhDhainsar Dr. Anil Bhat Asstt. Professor Agril. Economics Sh. VinodGanjoo DAO, Extension, Deptt. of Agriculture, Jammu, &DISTRICT’S OFFICERS OF LINE DEPARTMENT DISTRICT JAMMU, J&K 1 List of Contents S. No. Page No. 1.0 Chapter-I (Introduction) 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Methodology 3 1.3 Data Collection & Consultation 4 2.0 Chapter-II (General Description of the District) 2.1. Introduction 6 2.2. District at a glance 9 2.3. Development Vision and Strategy 13 3.0 Chapter-III (SWOT Analysis) 3.1. SWOT Analysis of the District 14 3.1.1 SWOT Analysis of Agriculture Sector 14 3.1.2 SWOT Analysis of Horticulture Sector 17 3.1.3 SWOT Analysis of Animal Husbandry Sector 18 3.1.4 SWOT Analysis of Fisheries Sector 20 3.1.5 SWOT Analysis of Sericulture Sector 21 4.0 Chapter-IV (Agriculture Sector) 4.1. Introduction 23 4.2. Major crops 23 4.3. Farm Mechanization 26 4.4. Ongoing Projects/Programmes in the District 26 4.5. Existing Institutional Mechanism 27 4.6. Constraints Analysis and recommended 27 interventions for Development of Agriculture sector 4.7. Constraints for Backwardness & Issues Impeding 27 Growth 4.8. Sustainable issues and Gap analysis 29 4.9. Recommended Interventions for the district with 32 detailed action plan with cost 4.10. Specific ongoing projects for development 33 Agriculture Sector 4.10.1. National Mission on Agricultural Extension and 33 Technology (NMAET) 4.10.2. ISOPOM 39 4.10.3. National Food Security Mission 43 4.10.4. Bamboo Mission 53 4.10.5. RKVY Projects 57 4.10.6. The Vegetable Initiative for Urban Clusters 58 4.10.7. NEW PROJECT PROPOSAL 67 4.10.7.1 Mushroom Development 67 4.10.7.2 Development of Apiculture as an addition income 68 source 4.10.7.3 Installation of Bower system in Vegetables 69 2 4.10.7.4 Strengthening of Seed Multiplication farms 70 4.10.7.5 Agriculture Business Centres 72 4.10.7.6 Water Resource Management 73 4.10.7.7 Formation of SHGs 75 4.10.7.8 Agriculture Mechanization 78 4.10.7.9 IPM FFS 80 4.11 Research Sector Projects 4.11.1 Project Proposal 1 86 4.11.2 Project Proposal 2 91 4.11.3 Project Proposal 3 98 4.11.4 Project Proposal 4 102 5.0 Chapter V (Specific allied Sector Projects) 5.1. Horticulture Sector 108 5.1.1 Project 1 113 5.1.2 Project 2 115 5.1.3 Project 3 116 5.1.4 Project 4 118 5.1.5 Project 5 119 5.2. Sericulture Sector 123 5.3. Animal Husbandry Sector 125 5.4 Sheep Husbandry Sector 128 5.5 Fishery Sector 130 5.6 Floriculture Sector 132 5.7 Command Area Development 134 5.8 Horticulture planning and Marketing Sector 138 5.9 Cooperative Sector 143 5.10 KVK 145 6.0 Chapter VI(District Plan) 6.1. Introduction 146 6.2. Growth Drivers 146 6.3. Innovative Schemes 147 6.4. Project Proposals 148 6.5. Vision of XIIth Plan 148 7.0 Annexure 157 List of Figures Figure Title Page No. 1. Map of the District Jammu 7 2. Productivity of Major Crops 13 3 List of Tables Table No. Particular Page no. 1 Details of PRA 5 2 Weather data of district Jammu 9 3 Size of holdings 10 4 Irrigation facilities from different sources (ha) 10 5 Consumption of chemical fertilizers (q) 10 6 Animal population in the district 10 7 Existing farming systems in different blocks 11 8 Details of crops and cropping systems in the district 11 9 Description of agro-climatic zone & major agro ecological 11 situations 10 Soil types of the district 11 11 Crop wise area sown under different crops in Jammu district 12 12 Production and productivity of cereal crops 12 13 Crop breeds/varieties grown in district Jammu 24 14 Seed replacement rate in district Jammu 25 15 Sub division wise area under different crops during rabi (in ha) 25 16 Sub division wise area under different crops during kharif (in ha) 26 17 Financial targets /achievement under NMAETfor the year 2012- 35 13 of district Jammu 18 Component wise physical and financial targets/achievements 36 under NMAETfor the year 2013-14 19 Action plan support to state extension programmes for extension 37 reforms (NMAET) for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17 20 Physical/financial targets and achievements under ISOPOM in 40 respect of Jammu for year 2012-13 21 Component wise progress report under ISOPOM for the year 41 2013-14 of Jammu district 22 Proposed action plan under national mission on Oil seed & oil 42 palm for the year 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 of 12th five year plan in respect of district Jammu 23 Physical/financial targets/achievements under national food 45 security mission (wheat) during the year 2012-13 24 Component wise allotment and expenditure under national food 46 security mission (wheat) during the year 2012-13 25 Action plan under centrally sponsored scheme national food 47 security mission wheat (NFSM-wheat) for the year 2014-15, 2015- 16 and 2016-17 4 26 Physical/financial targets/achievements under national food 48 security mission (rice) during the year 2012-13 27 Component wise allotment and expenditure under national food 50 security mission (rice) during th7e year 2012-13 28 Action plan under centrally sponsored scheme national food 51 security mission rice (NFSM-rice) For the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 29 Target and achievement of bamboo mission for the year 2012-13 55 and 2013-14 of the 12th five year Plan under CSS scheme (non forest area) Jammu district 30 Proposed action plan for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 56 for the 12th five year plan under CSS scheme (non forest area ) Jammu district 31 Component wise physical/financial targets/achievements under 61 CSS national vegetable initiative for urban cluster during the year 2013-14 of Jammu distract 32 Proposed action plan under national vegetable initiative for 63 urban cluster under RKVY for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 & 2016-17 of Jammu district 33 Financial targets/achievements under RKVY for the year 2012-13 64 of district Jammu 34 Component wise physical and financial progress report under 65 RKVY for the year 2013-2014 of district Jammu 35 Crop-wise seed requirement during kharif seasons 70 36 Crop-wise seed requirement during rabi seasons 71 37 Quantity of seed produced 71 38 Action plan for agriculture mechanization under XIIth FYP 79 39 Action plan for integrated pest management programmes under 84 XIIth five year plan 40 Proposed action plan under RKVY for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 85 & 2016-17 of the 12th five year plan of district Jammu (consolidated) 41 Block-wise/kind-wise area under orchard during the year 2012- 110 13 (ha) 42 Block-wise/kind-wise production under orchard during the year 110 2012-13 (M.T) 43 Projects under horticulture sector (consolidated) 120 44 Physical achievements for the year 2012-13 and 2013-14 and 121 proposed action plan under RKVY for the year 2014-15, 2015- 16 and 2016-17 (consolidated) 5 45 Financial achievements for the year 2012-13 and 2013-14 and 122 proposed action plan under RKVY for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 46 Physical and financial targets under RKVY of sericulture sector 124 for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 47 Physical and financial targets/achievements under RKVY for the 126 year 2012-13 and 2013-14 48 Proposed physical and financial targets under RKVY for the year 127 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 49 Physical achievements under RKVY for the year 2012-13 and 128 2013-14 50 Proposal action plan under RKVY for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 128 and 2016-17 51 Physical achievements under RKVY national mission for protein 129 supplement (NMPS) for the year 2012-13 and 2013-14 52 Proposal action plan under RKVY national mission for protein 129 supplement (NMPS) for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 53 Physical/financial achievements for the year 2012-13 and 2013-14 151 and proposed action plan under RKVY for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 54 Physical/financial targets and achievements under RKVY of 133 floriculture sector during the year 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 55 Action plan under RKVY of floriculture sector for the year 2015- 133 16 and 2016-17 56 The year-wise details of expenditure and physical achievements 135 (field channels) since 2009-10 are as under 57 Statement showing year-wise physical and financial achievement 136 of command area development, Jammu 58 Statement showing year-wise release/ expenditure and physical 137 achievements under RKVY (in lacs) 59 Physical/financial targets for post-harvest management under 142 RKVY for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17of Jammu district 60 Facilities required for implementation of district plan under 145 RKVY for KVK, SKUAST-Jammu 61 Comprehensive plan proposal of agriculture & allied sectors 152 under stream-I of RKVY for district Jammu 62 Proposed physical and financial plan proposed under stream II 154 for horticulture sector under RKVY 63 Detail of extension activities (sector ii) for allied sectors 155 6 64 Proposed annual plan (AP) for the year 2014-15, 2015-16 and 156 2016-17 under horticulture sector in Jammu district (in lacs) 65 Proposed annual plan 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 – district 157 plan schematic detail 66 Physical targets 2012-13, physical achievement upto 31.02.2013 & 158 proposed
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