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Vol.9. No.2 July - September, 2017 ZONAL AGRI-NEWS Vol.9. No. 2 July - September, 2017 New India movement “Sankalp Se Siddhi ” by KVKs from ICAR-ATARI, Jabalpur Sankalp Se Sidhi program was organized during Income by 2022 in Chhattisgarh” published by ICAR- 19-31, August 2017 by KVKs of ATARI Jabalpur to ATARI, Jabalpur. commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Quit India The Sankalp Se Siddhi programme was attended Movement. The programs comprise of Kisan Film by Four Union Ministers, Sh. Sudarshan Bhagat, having message of Hon’ble PM to double farmers’ Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Agriculture, at income by year 2022, followed by pledge for Sankalp KVK Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh and Bilaspur in Se Sidhi, lecture by agriculture experts and address of Chhattisgarh. In his address, he stated that every the chief guest. The farmers were also shown various individual is euqal partner in the development of activities in the KVKs and institutes to acquaint them nation, the schemes like soil health card, PMFBY, with the latest technologies. A film on patriotism is PMKSY will pave the way for farmers in enhancing also being screened on this occasion to motivate the their income through coverage of risks associated participants. A large number of farmers, extension in farming. Sh. Thaawarchand Gehlot Hon’ble, workers, social activists and various organizations are Hon’ble Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment, participating in these programs. at KVK Ujjain and Shajapur. He stated that farmers "Sankalp Se Sidhi” programme was conducted in can enhance their income through innovative use 69 KVKs of Zone IX in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. of technologies. Sh. Vishnu Dev Sai, Hon’ble Union Hon'ble Loksabha Speaker Smt Sumitra Mahajan was Minister of State for Steel and Mines, participated the Chief Guest in Sankalp Se Siddhi programme at in the programme at KVK Raigarh and Raipur. He KVK Indore. In her address, she stated that farmers emphasized on conservation of natural resources should also look for alternatives to soybean crop and its judicious use in agriculture and highlighted and take initiatives to double their income, the other the seven point strategy for doubling the income of members from the family should come forward to farmers. take up agril. allied enterprises and processing and The ministers from state government Smt. value addition in addition to agriculture to enhance Archana Chitnis Hon’ble Minister of Women and Child their income. Hon'ble Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh Development, Madhya Pradesh at Burhanpur, Sh. Sh. Shivraj Singh Chauhan was the Chief Guest in Gouri Shankar Bisen, Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture Sankalp Se Siddhi programme at KVK Ashoknagar and & Farmers Welfare, at KVK Gwalior, Ashoknagar,Guna, Guna. In his address, he highlighted the benefits of Balaghat, Dindori and Chhindwara. Dr. Gaurishankar PMFBY for farmers and urged farmers to take pledge Shejwar, Hon’ble Minister for Forests, Planning, for enhancing their income through agriculture and Economics & Statistics at KVK Raisen. Smt. Kusum allied enterprises as per seven-point strategy. Hon'ble Singh Mehdele, Hon’ble Minister for Public Health Chief Minister, Chhattisgarh Dr. Raman Singh was the Engineering at KVK Panna. Sh. Jaybhan Singh Chief Guest in Sankalp Se Siddhi programme at KVK Pawaiya, Hon’ble Minister for Higher Education, Raipur, he stated that farmers along with agriculture graced the programme at KVK Ashoknagar and should take up entrepreneurship to enhance their Guna. Sh. Punnulal Mohale Hon’ble Minister for Food, income; youth should come forward in areas of Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, village, value addition, processing, poultry, fisheries and Twenty Point Programme, Planning, Economics and mushroom cultivation. On this occasion he felicitated Statistics Department, participated in progamme the progressive farmers in the state and released the of KVK Mungeli and Bemetra. Sh. Dayal Das Baghel book “District-wise Strategy for Doubling Farmers Hon’ble Minister for Corporation, Culture and Tourism 1 ZONAL AGRI-NEWS Vol.9. No.2 July - September, 2017 Developmen participated at KVK Bemetra. Sh. Amar guest at KVK Mungeli. Smt. Ramsheela Sahu, Agrawal, Hon’ble Minister for Commercial-tax, Urban Hon’ble Minister for Women & Child Development, Administration, Commerce and Industry and Public Chhattisgarh was chief guest at KVK Durg. Sh. Rajesh Enterprises Department was chief guest at KVK Munat, Hon’ble Minister for PWD Housing & Transport Bilaspur. Sh. Brijmohan Agrawal, Hon’ble Minister participated at KVK Kawardha. of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fish Rearing and Sankalp se Siddhi programme was attended by Water Resources, Chhattisgarh has participated at 47 Member of Parliament, 65 MLAs, 48 Zila Panchayat Raipur. Sh. Nandkumar Sai, Hon’ble Chairman of Tribal Chairman, 39 Distt. Collectors and other dignitaries. Commission, GOI, was chief guest at KVK Jashpur. Sh. Exhibitions were organized by KVKs on this Kedar Kashyap, Hon’ble Minister for ST, SC, Backward occasion The KVKs received support from other line and Education Department, participated at KVK departments of state governments in organization of Narayanpur and Dantewara. Sh. Ajay Chandrakar, Sankalp Se Siddhi Programme. Minister for Panchayat & Gramin Vikas was chief Narmada Seva Yatra Plantation programme by KVKS IN Madhya Pradesh Narmada Seva Yatra Plantation programme 2nd karonda, mango and other plant spps. were planted July 2017 to save plants for save future of human on this occasion. The programme was attended by being was done by all the KVKs in Madhya Pradesh. public representatives, all KVKs staff, farmers and The Plants of pomegranate, neem, guava, drumstick, students Narmada Seva Yatra Plantation programme KVK Sehore KVK Sagar 2 Vol.9. No.2 July - September, 2017 ZONAL AGRI-NEWS KVK Ujjain KVK Jabalpur Hon'ble DG & Secretary DARE, ICAR visits KVK Gwalior and Datia Hon'ble DG & Secretary DARE, ICAR Dr. Trilochan Secretary DARE visited the soil testing laboratories Mohapatra visited KVK Gwalior and Datia on 29 at KVKs, Demonstrations units, crop cafeteria at KVK July 2017. He was accompanied by Hon'ble Vice- farm. He interacted with scientist and staff of the KVK. chancellors, Dr. A.K. Singh, RVSKVV and Dr. Arvind At KVK Datia Dr. Mohapatra also interacted with the Kumar, CAU Jhansi and Directors of IGFRI Jhansi, CAFRI group of women farmers at the KVK. Jhansi, ATARI, Jabalpur. During the visit Hon'ble DG & Hon'ble DG & Secretary DARE interacting with KVK staff at Datia Hon'ble DG & Secretary DARE interacting with KVK staff at Datia Hon'ble DG & Secretary DARE interacting with KVK staff at Gwalior Plantation by Hon'ble DG & Secretary DARE at KVK Gwalior 3 ZONAL AGRI-NEWS Vol.9. No.2 July - September, 2017 Swachhata Hi Sewa Activities at ATARI Zone-IX, Jabalpur During Swachhata Hi Sewa pakhwada from 17 organized at Govt. Primary & Middle school, of the September to 01 October 2017. All employees of village cleaning the students were made aware about ATARI Zone-IX, Jabalpur participated in the different the importance of cleanliness in surroundings, and activities for maintain the Institute campus neat students, staff of the school actively participated in and clean were undertaken. Under cleanliness drive the cleanliness drive of play ground campus area & officials and staff cleaned rooms, office lobby, training eradication parthenium in vicinity. hall, conference hall, office premises were cleaned. Under the “Shramdaan” activity cleaning the The collected bio-waste was utilized for preparing premises of tourist places all staff was planned in vermin-compost. Premises and plantation of trees kachnaar city temple near Vijaynagar, Jabalpur. to within the campus, for celebration of “Sarwatra encourage people for cleaning of tourist places, Swachhata” Programme, all employees and officers ATARIs staff involved in cleaning, dusting of Kachnar of ATARI, Zone-IX, Jabalpur visited to village-Ghat city temple and temple premises. Pipariya, Jabalpur District cleanliness drive was Review Meeting of NICRA, ARYA, Skill development, Seed Hub, KVKs 3-5 August, 2017 at ATARI Jabalpur The Review Meeting of Flagship programmes per qualification packs developed by Agricultural Skill implemented at KVKs was held at ICAR-ATARI, Council of India (ASCI) operational in 11 Krishi Vigyan Jabalpur on 3-5 August, 2017. The NICRA is being Kendras namely Indore, Morena, Bhopal, Jhabua, implemented at KVKs namely Balaghat, Chhattarpur, Satna and Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh; Surguja, Datia, Guna, Morena, Satna, Tikamgarh, Jhabua and Dantewada, Janjgir- Champa, Kanker and Korea in Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh; Bhatapara, Bilaspur and Chhattisgarh. Dantewada in Chhattisgarh. ARYA programme is being Augmenting the availability of quality seeds of implemented in KVK Gwalior and Dantewada aimed pulses, the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation towards entrepreneurship and skill development and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, has among rural youth though training in agriculture sanctioned a project on “Creation of seed hubs for based enterprises. The skill training programme as increasing indigenous production of pulses in India”. 4 Vol.9. No.2 July - September, 2017 ZONAL AGRI-NEWS Seed Hub programme is being implemented at 15 Champa. The Nodal officers form KVKs represented KVK Viz. KVK Betul, Narsinghpur, Damoh, Harda, the progress of 2016-17 and discussions were held Ujjain, Dewas, Datai, Morena and Tikamgarh in on the implementation of action plan for the year Madhya