Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 1

ZONAL PROJECT DIRECTORATE – ZONE VIII BANGALORE

PROFORMA FOR ACTION PLAN OF KVKS IN ZONE VIII FOR THE YEAR 2011-12

I. General information about the Krishi Vigyan Kendra

1. Name and address of KVK with Phone, Fax and : KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA e-mail Main Agri. Research Station, UAS Campus, P.B. No. 329 R A I C H U R – 584 102 Karnataka Phone : 08532-220196 Fax : - 220193 e-mail : [email protected] 2. Name and address of host organization with : The Vice Chancellor Phone, Fax and e-mail University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur -584 102 Cell: 9480696300 Phone: 08532- 221444 (O) Fax: 08532- 220444 (O) Phone: 08532- 221411 (R) 3. Name of the Programme Coordinator : Dr. A. R. Kurubar Residence Phone Number/ Mobile No. Phone No. 08532 - 220195 (R) Mobile No. 9480696314 4. Year of sanction : December 1994 5. Year of start of activities : December 1994 6. Major farming systems/enterprises : Rainfed & irrigated situations Agriculture, Horticulture & allied Enterprises 7. Name of agro-climatic zone : Zone-II, North-Eastern Dry Zone 8. Soil type : Black, Red & Sandy to sandy loam 9. Annual rainfall (mm) : 621.00

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II. Staff Strength as on 01-02-2011: Subject Programme Programme Administrative Auxiliary Supporting Matter Total Coordinator Assistant Staff Staff Staff Specialists Sanctioned 01 06 03 02 02 02 16

Filled 01 06 03 02 02 02 16 Vacant ------

III. Details of staff as on 01-02-2011 Sl. Sanctioned post Name of the incumbent Discipline Existing Number in which directly associated in the Date of Perman No. Pay proposed programmes joining ent / scale Temp No. of FLDs Training Extension technologies Programmes Programmes to be assessed / refined 1 Programme Dr. A.R.Kurubar Horticulture 12000- - 2 07 250 20-12-1995 P Coordinator 18300 2 Subject Matter A.M.Benki Ag. Extension 10000- - 5 08 100 06-05-2002 P Specialist 15200 3 Subject Matter Dr. S.R. Balanagoudar Soil Science 8000- 2 2 11 120 23-01-2006 P Specialist 13500 4 Subject Matter Dr. Vijaykumar Ghante Ag. Entomology 8000- 3 2 08 75 19-11-2008 P Specialist 13500 5 Subject Matter Sri. Mohan Chavan Agronomy 8000- 2 5 19 100 23-01-2009 P Specialist 13500 6 Subject Matter Dr.(Smt) M. R. Kammar Home science 8000- 2 4 12 110 21-02-2009 P Specialist 13500 7 Subject Matter Dr. Pralhad Animal Science 8000- 1 5 27 130 27-11-2009 P Specialist 13500 8 Programme Dr. Ashok Surwenshi Soil Science 5500- - - - - 28-01-2010 P Assistant 9000

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Sl. Sanctioned post Name of the incumbent Discipline Existing Number in which directly associated in the Date of Perman No. Pay proposed programmes joining ent / scale Temp No. of FLDs Training Extension technologies Programmes Programmes to be assessed / refined 9 Computer Sri. C. N. Kotabagi Computer 5500- 13-02-2009 P Programmer 9000

10 Farm Manager Ms. Anita Farm Manager 5500- 06-03-2009 P 9000 NOT APPLICABLE 11 Accountant/Sup Hanumesh R. H Assistant 8000- 27-11-2009 P erintendent 14800 12 Stenographer Abdul Lateef Junior Steno 8000- 25-09-2009 P 14800 13 Driver 1 Khaja M Driver H.V 7275- 04-01-2006 P 13850 14 Driver 2 Eshappa Askihal Driver 7275- 06-02-1999 P 13850 15 Supporting Smt. Hanumanti Attender 5200 - 04-01-1995 P staff 1 Tayappa 8200 16 Supporting Siddanna B Cook 6250- 02-01-2006 P staff 2 12000 * Pay Scale based on existing norms

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IV. Plan of Human Resource Development of KVK personnel during 2011-12 Sl. Discipline Area of training Institution Org Justification Highlight on Future Approx Trai No required where training aniz programmes to be .(days) ning is offered atio planned after fee n training (Rs.) 1 Soil science Management of CSSRI, Karnal - To manage soil health in Soil health campaigns 21 - salt affected soils Hariyana command area

2 Plant Protection Detection of CICR, Nagpur - A better knowledge on detection Field complaints 4 Bt transgenics of Bt transgenics will help to associated with Bt cotton differentiate between Bt and for pest attack will be non-Bt versions and hence attended and also same complaint handling on pest training will be passed on infestation will be easy. to extension personel of the Agril.Department 3 Horticulture Advances in Central Institute - Efficient utilization of water and FLDs, Trainings 21 water and for Arid nutrients in horticultural crops Nutrient Horticulture, Management in Beechwal, arid Horticultural Bikaner, Crops Rajasthan 4 Extension Human resource NAARM, - Capacity building of extension Trainings 21 management Hyderabad personnel 5 Home Science Fruits and UAS, Bangalore - There is need to create Trainings 21 vegetable awareness on value addition processing 6 Agronomy Advances in CRIDA - Updation of knowledge Trainings 21 Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS Applications in Watershed Management 7 Animal science Advanced NIANP, - To enhance the milk productivity Trainings, FLDs 21 training in animal Bangalore nutrition

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V. Infrastructure i) Land Area occupied by buildings and Area with demonstration units Total Area (ha) Area Cultivated (ha) roads (ha) (ha) 20 6 ha 660 Sq. Mts. - ii) Buildings Admn. Building Trainees Hostel Staff Quarters Demonstration Unit Plinth Cost Year Plinth Cost (Rs. Year Plinth Cost (Rs. Year No. Plinth area Cost (Rs. area (Rs. in area in lakhs) area in lakhs) (m 2) in lakhs) (m 2) lakhs) (m 2) (m 2) 660 34.0 1998 300 45.0 2009 630x6 25.27 2005 - - - iii) Vehicles Type of vehicle Model Actual cost (Rs.) Total kms. Run Present status Bolero SLX 2011 7,43,346 3165 Good Tractor (TAFE) 1999 3.37 7720 hrs. Good Motor bike (Bajaj CT-100) 2005 0.40 24325 Good Motor bike 2009 0.50 5260 Good (Hero Honda passion plus) iv) Equipments and AV aids Sl. Name of Equipments Date of purchase Cost (Rs.in lakhs) Present status No. 1 Over Head Projector 1999 26,000 Good 2 Slide Projector 1999 34,500 Good 3 Computer 2000 95,000 Good 4 TV 2002 20,000 Good 5 Fax Machine 2004 12,685 Good 6 PA System 2004 31,025 Good 7 Computer 2006 39,216 Good 8 Digital Camera 2004 19,980 Good Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 5

Sl. Name of Equipments Date of purchase Cost (Rs.in lakhs) Present status No. 9 Laptop 2006 45,000 Good 10 LCD projector 2006 57,188 Good 11 Fax machine (SCx-452) 2009 00.15 Good 12 Laser printer-Lexmark 2009 00.15 Good 13 LCD Motorized 2009 00.24 Good 14 Photo copier(Toshiba) 2009 00.61 Good 15 Hi-tech LCD projector 2009 00.41 Good 16 Computer chair and table 2009 00.06 Good 17 Sony Handy Cam 2009 1.84 Good 18 Power sprayer 2010 00.16 Good

VI. Details of SAC meeting conducted during 2010-11 Sl. Major recommendations of SACs which are to be implemented during 2010-11 No 1 Date of Conduct 31/05/2010 To incorporate farmer’s page on the website To Prepare soil map from the samples analyzed in the KVK so far Increase the number of demonstration under farm mechanizations including paddy transplanting, KVK to identify the beneficiaries and collaborate with CAE, Raichur Organize more number of infertility camps and vaccination camps for cattle Make a mention of role played by NGO’s while presenting the workdone report at SAC Meeting of KVK To circulate KVK’s e-news letter to NGOs Bring out (publish) the booklet on the facilities available in different department for the benefit of farmers within a month Provide technical guidance for the micronutrient management in groundnut demonstration conducted by seed unit To take up demonstration on redgram transplantation at two locations with irrigation facility on BSMR-736 variety Send SMS to press reporters for wider publicity Invite the bank persons as resource person for training in order to impart Knowledge on marketing To include newly released varieties for the demonstration Increase vocational trainings for rural woman and youth , to increase method demonstration in on campus trainings and also to increase the number of conventions scientist farmer interactions Prepare folder on new pesticides and this formulation Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 6

Sl. Major recommendations of SACs which are to be implemented during 2010-11 No To take up one IFS farmers and work with him for 3 years To establish at least one demo unit at KVK To submit the information on the important events conducted at the KVK along with action photographs , Update the KIOSKS of the district To conduct on campus training minimum for three days To document farmers innovations

VII. Planning of SAC during 2011-12 Sl. Date planned for conducting SAC meeting during 2011-12 No 01 June 2011 02 January 2012

VIII. Plan of Work for 2011-12 1. Operational areas details for 2011-12 Major crops & Existing / If existing Sl. Blocks/groups enterprises being Identified New from which Taluk Major problems identified No. of villages practiced thrust areas Please State year without fail Please state 1. Deodurg Arakera Cotton • Imbalanced & untimely INM Existing 2007-08 fertilizer application • Cotton reddening 2. Deodurg Koppar Paddy • Loss of soil health ICM Existing 2007-08 3. Raichur Yargera Sorghum • Low yielding varieties and Popularization Existing 2010-11 Moisture stress of HYV 4. Deodurg Deodurg Fox Tail Millet • Use of local varieties Popularization New - • Low yield of HYV 5. Lingasugur Pamanakallur Bajra • Use of local seeds ICM Existing 2010-11 • local seeds marginal lands No. fertilizers 6. Deodurg Arakera Sunflower • Poor Nutrient management ICM Existing 2002-03 • Improper seed setting • Incidence of Diseases • Head borer problem Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 7

Major crops & Existing / If existing Sl. Blocks/groups enterprises being Identified New from which Taluk Major problems identified No. of villages practiced thrust areas Please State year without fail Please state 7. Raichur Matamari Groundnut • Use of low yielding varieties INM Existing 2007-08 • Poor nutrient management 8. Raichur Kalmala Mustard • Paddy followed paddy Alternate New - cropping

9. Manvi Kurdi Sesamum • Low yield due to local Popularization New - seeds of HYV 10. Raichur Chandrabanda Castor • Use of local seeds ICM New - • Cultivation on marginal lands • No. of plant protection measures Delayed and thick sowing 11. Raichur Devasugur Redgram • Lack of improved variety ICM Existing 2010-11 • Improper Nutrient Management • Pod borer Problem Disease menace (Wilt) 12. Lingasugur Pamanakallur Bengalgram • Non use of improved ICM Existing 2010-11 variety seeds • Nutrient management Diseases • Pod borer 13. Manvi Sirvar Chilli Pest and diseases IPM Existing 2010-11 14. Raichur Raichur Brinjal Pest IPM Existing 2010-11 15. Raichur Chandrabanda Tomato High seed cost Popularization New of HYV 16. Raichur Chandrabanda Sweet orange • Secondary & micro nutrient INM Existing 2009-10 deficiency

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Major crops & Existing / If existing Sl. Blocks/groups enterprises being Identified New from which Taluk Major problems identified No. of villages practiced thrust areas Please State year without fail Please state 17. Raichur Kalmala Goat • Imbalance in rumen Nutritional Existing 2010-11 microflora leading to management of decreased growth rate livestock 18. Deodurga Gabbur Sheep • Decreased growth rate Disease Existing 2010-11 because of Management endectoparasites 19. Raichur/Manvi/ Kalmal/Kallur/ Dairy • Calcium deficiency in Existing 2010-11 Deodurga Arkera lactating animals Nutritional • Low milk yield management New - • Reduced palatability and Existing 2010-11 digestibility of fodder • Fodder Scarcity New - 20. Manvi Gandinni/Sirvar Rice husk cook • Farm women not using rice Fuel saving Existing 2010-11 stove husk which is freely devices available Lime • Difficulty in lime Drudgery New - Raichur Raichur harvesting due to thorns saving devices Groundnut • Manual shelling Drudgery Existing 2010-11 Raichur Mattamari consumes time reducing devices Millets • Lack of awareness on Value New - Deodurga Arkera/Koppar different recipes of addition to minor millets minor millets

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2. Details of thrust areas under which interventions are planned for 2011-12 A.Crops Thrust areas Crops to be covered Interventions planned INM Groundnut OFT on Micronutrient management in groundnut INM Groundnut FLD on INM ICM Sunflower FLD on ICM Alternate cropping Mustard FLD on Introduction of mustard in paddy field Popularization of HYV Sesamum FLD on Popularization of HYV Popularization of HYV Castor FLD on Popularization of HYV Plant protection Paddy OFT on Plant protection INM Paddy OFT on INM ICM Paddy FLD on ICM Nutrient management Sorghum OFT on Nutrient management Popularization of HYV Sorghum FLD on Popularization of HYV Popularization of HYV Fox Tail Millet FLD on Popularization of new varieties ICM Bajra FLD on ICM Pest and disease management Redgram OFT on Plant protection ICM Redgram FLD on ICM ICM Bengalgram FLD on ICM Nutrient management Bengalgram OFT on Nutrient management Pest and disease management Chilli OFT on Plant protection IPM Chilli FLD on IPM Improper pest management Brinjal FLD on IPM Micro nutrient management Sweet orange FLD on Nutrient management Popularization of HYV Tomato FLD on Popularization of HYV Plant protection Tomato OFT on Plant protection

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B. Livestock, poultry, fisheries Livestock/ poultry / Interventions planned Thrust areas fisheries to be covered 1. Nutritional management of livestock Goat FLD on Use of probiotics as growth promoter in kids 2. Disease Management Sheep FLD on Use of closantal against endectoparasites in Sheep 3. Nutritional management Dairy OFT on Use of special feed pellets for calcium supplementation in lactating dairy animals 4. Nutritional management Dairy FLD on Popularization of fodder crops 5. Nutritional management Dairy FLD on Popularization of urea molasses licking blocks 6. Nutritional management Dairy FLD on Popularization of Azolla as animal feed

C. Others Thrust areas Interventions planned Fuel saving devices FLD on Demonstration of rice husk stove Drudgery saving devices FLD on Demonstration of Lime harvester Drudgery reducing devices FLD on Demonstration of Ground decorticator Value addition to minor millets FLD on Value addition to minor millets Storage pest management in pulses OFT on Safe storage in pulses using herbal extracts Storage pest management in cereals OFT on Assessment of ITKS in storage pest management of rice

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3.1. Abstract of Interventions Proposed Based On the Identified Problems during 2011-12

Crop/ Thrust Identified Problem Planned Interventions Enterprise area Title of technology Title of Title of FLD Title of Type of Details of to be assessed technology the Extension technological under OFT to be Training activities products produced refined and supplied under OFT Groundnut INM • Use of low yielding - - INM ICM Group meeting - varieties and • Poor nutrient mgt Field day , news coverage INM • Poor nutrient Micronutrient mgt - - - - - management in groundnut Sunflower ICM • Poor Nutrient - - ICM ICM Group - management meeting, Field • Improper seed day, setting popularization • Incidence of through TV Diseases and Radio • Head borer problem Mustard Alternate • Paddy followed - - Popularization ICM Group - cropping paddy of mustrard as meeting, alternate crop training and in paddy field news coverage Sesamum Populariz • Low yield due - - • Promotion ICM Group meeting ation of to local seeds of and HYV improved Field day variety DSS-9

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Crop/ Thrust Identified Problem Planned Interventions Enterprise area Title of Title of Title of FLD Title of the Type of Details of technology to technology Training Extension technological be assessed to be refined activities products under OFT under OFT produced and supplied Castor Popularizat • Use of local seeds - - Introduction of ICM Group meeting - ion of • Cultivation on new Hybrid and HYV marginal lands DCH-519/177 popular articles • No. of plant protection measures • Delayed and thick sowing Cotton INM • Imbalanced - - INM Production Group meeting - & untimely Technology and fertilizer (INM) Field day, popular application articles • Cotton reddening Paddy Plant • Indiscriminate Management - - - Group meeting - protection and calendar of brown and convention, based application plant hopper of pesticides INM • Low yield in Nutrient - - - Group meeting Paddy management and convention in paddy ICM • Loss of soil - - ICM - Field day, - health Trainings and convention Sorghum Nutrient • Low yield in Nutrient - - - Group meeting - mgt Sorghum management and convention

Popularizat • Low yielding - - Popularization Production Farmer meeting, ion of varieties and of HYV JP1-5 technologies Diagnostic field HYV Moisture stress visits Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 13

Crop/ Thrust Identified Problem Planned Interventions Enterprise area Title of Title of Title of FLD Title of the Type of Details of technology technology to Training Extension technological to be be refined activities products assessed under OFT produced under OFT and supplied Bajra ICM • Use of local seeds - - Production Group meeting - • local seeds ICM technologies and convention marginal lands • No. fertilizers Fox Tail Popularizat Low yielding - - Popularization of Production Farmer meeting, - Millet ion of varieties HYV SIA-2644 technologies Diagnostic field HYV visits Redgram Pest and Pest and diseases Management - Pest and Farmer meeting, - disease mgt of Redgram disease mgt Diagnostic field podfly in tur visits, ICM • Lack of improved - - ICM in redgram ICM in Field day, - variety redgram Group meeting, • Improper Nutrient literature Management • Pod borer Problem Disease menace (Wilt) Bengalgram ICM • Non use of - - ICM in - Field day, - improved variety bengalgram Group meeting, seeds literature, radio • Nutrient talk management Diseases • Pod borer

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Crop/ Thrust area Identified Planned Interventions Enterprise Problem Title of Title of Title of Title of the Type of Extension Details of technology to technology FLD Training activities technological be assessed to be products under OFT refined produced and under OFT supplied Bengal Nutrient Low yield Study on role of - - - Group meeting, - gram management foliar urea spray farmers convention in Bengalgram production Chilli Pest and Pest and diseases Management of IPM Pest and Farmer meeting, - disease Chilli Thrips disease Diagnostic field management management visits,Field days, in Chilli Brinjal Improper Pest - - IPM Pest and Farmer meeting, - pest disease Diagnostic field management management visits, Field days, in Brinjal Sweet Micro • Secondary & - - Role of Role of micro Field visits, group - orange nutrient micro nutrient micro nutrients and meeting, farmers management deficiency nutrients their use in convention and their use sweet orange in sweet orange Tomato Popularizatio • High seed cost - - Popularizati Cultivation Field visits, group - n of HYV on of New practices meeting, farmers variety- convention PTR-6 Plant • Indiscriminate Management of - - - Farmer meeting, - protection and calendar based Sucking pests in Diagnostic field application of Tomato visits pesticides

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Crop/ Thrust area Identified Planned Interventions Enterprise Problem Title of Title of Title of FLD Title of the Type of Extension Details of technology to technolog Training activities technological be assessed y to be products under OFT refined produced and under supplied OFT Goat Nutritional • Imbalance in - - Use of Use of Group meeting, - management rumen microflora probiotics as proboitics as Training of livestock leading to growth growth decreased growth promoter in promoter in rate kids livestock Sheep Disease • Decreased - - Use of Preventive Group meeting, - Management growth rate closantal and curative Training because of against measures for endectoparasites endectoparasit endectoparasit es in Sheep ic infestation Dairy Nutritional Low milk yield - - Popularization Introduction Exposure visits, - management of fodder to different Training crops fodder crops available Nutritional Reduced - - Popularization Nutritional Group meeting - management palatability and of urea management digestibility of molasses of dairy fodder licking blocks animals Nutritional Low milk yield - - Popularization Nutritional Group meeting, - management of Azolla as management method animal feed of dairy demonstration animals

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3.2. Target set for number of interventions to be implemented during 2011-12 S. No Particulars of intervention Target number / Quantity 01 On Farm Trial 11 02 Front Line Demonstration 24 03 Training Programmes Farmers and farm women 46 Rural Youth 04 Extension personnel 17 Sponsored programmes 19 Vocational Programmes 05 04 Extension Programmes Field Day 09 Kisan Mela 03 Kisan Ghosthi 06 Exhibition 03 Film Show 25 Method Demonstrations 15 Seminars 02 Workshop 08 Group meetings 30 Lectures delivered 180 Newspaper coverage 15 Radio coverage 25 TV coverage 04 Radio Programmes 04 TV Programmes 08 Publications 10 Popular articles 15 Extension Literature 05 Advisory Services 900 Scientific visit to farmers field 350 Farmers visit to KVK 480 Diagnostic visits 25 Field visits 350 Exposure visits 05 Ex-trainees meet 05 Agriculture Camps 02

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S. No Particulars of intervention Target number / Quantity Clinic day - Soil health Camp 15 Animal Health Camp 12 Agri mobile clinic - Soil test campaigns 25 Farm Science Club Conveners meet - Self Help Group Conveners meetings 05 Mahila Mandals Conveners meetings 05 Special Day celebrations 04 Awareness campaigns 04 Others (Pl. specify) - 05 Production and supply of seed materials 1) Cereals - ii) Oilseeds 50 /Qtl iii) Pulses 26 /Qtl iv) Vegetables - v) Flower crops - vi) Others (Specify) - Production and supply of Planting materials Fruits 10000 no. Spices - Vegetables 2500 no. Forest species - Ornamental crops - Plantation crops - Others - Production and supply of bio-products - Bio agents - Bio fertilizers - Bio pesticides - Production and supply of livestock material Sheep - Poultry birds - Goat - Fisheries - Others (Specify) - 06 Number of soil samples to be analyzed 600 07 Number of water samples to be analyzed 250

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4. Plan of Technology Assessment and Refinement for 2011-12

ASSESSMENT

1.CROP : BENGALGRAM a. Title of Technology Assessed : Study on role of foliar urea spray in Bengalgram production b. No. of Trials : 5 c. Problem Definition : low yield d. Production system and thematic area : Rainfed , vertisols, method of use basal dose e. Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Technology Details of the Area Year of Source of the Major Other Critical Inputs for Technology Options technology assessed in h a. re lease of the technology Parameter Parameters Unit Qty./ Total Cost Technology of Name Cost ha. (Rs.)/ha Option assessment (Rs.) 50 Kg DAP/ha 0.2 - No. of pods * 100 seed NIL 1.Farmer’s - /plant weight (gm) practice * Yield q/ha NPK 10:25:0 kg/ha+ 0.2 2009 No. of pods * 100 seed DAP 55kg 11.50/kg . 633/- 2. Recommended foliar spray with 2% /plant weight (gm) UAS, Dharwad practices urea at flower initiation * Yield q/ha Urea2% 2 kg 6/kg 12/- stage NPK10:25:0 kg/ha+ 0.2 2007 No. of pods * 100 seed DAP 55 kg 11.50/kg 633/- foliar spray 2% urea ICAR /plant weight (gm) 3. Alternate Technological (flowering & pod * Yield q/ha Urea 2% 4 kg 6/kg 24/- practices filling stage) Intervention bulletin PP 76

f. Cost per trial in. Rs. 261/ - g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs. 1302/-

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2.CROP : GROUNDNUT a. Title of Technology Assessed : Micronutrient management in groundnut b. No. of Trials : 5 c. Problem Definition : Micronutrient deficiency d. Production system and thematic area : Oilseed based production system and micronutrient management e. Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Year of Critical Inputs for Technology Details of the release of Source of Major Technology Area in Other technology the the Parameter of Unit Cost Total Cost Options ha. Parameters Name Qty./ha. assessed Technology technology assessment (Rs.) (Rs.)/ha Option Application of 0.2 - % of Yield and 1.Farmer’s only major Farmer deficiency yield practice nutrients practice No. of pods / parameters plant Soil application 0.2 2009 UASR/D % of Yield and DAP 163 kg 11.5 1875/- of FeSO 4 and deficiency yield MOP 43kg 04.70 202/- ZnSO @ 25kg No. of pods / parameters 2. Recommended 4 FeSO 25kg 27.0 0 675/- practices each plant 4 ZnSO 4 25kg 61.75 1544/- Gypsum 500 kg Gypsum 500 kg 02.00 1000/- Soil application 0.2 2009 ICRISAT, % of Yield and DAP 163 kg 11.5 1875/- of FeSO 4 and Hyderabad deficiency yield MOP 43kg 04.70 202/-

3. Alternate ZnSO 4 @ No. of pods / parameters FeSO 4 25kg 27.00 675/- 25kg/ha each plant practices ZnSO 4 25kg 61.75 1544/- Gypsum 250 kg Gypsum 250 kg 02.00 500/- Borax @ 4 kg/ha Borax 5kg 200 1000/- f. Cost per trial in Rs. 2218/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs. 11092/-

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3. CROP: PADDY

a. Title of Technology Assessed : Management of Brown Plant hopper in Paddy b. No. of Trials : 5 c Problem Definition : Indiscriminate and calendar based application of pesticides d Production system and thematic area : Cereal Crops and pest management e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs

Technology Details of the Area Year of Source of the Major Other Critical Inputs for Technology Options technology in ha. release of technology Parameter of Param Name Qty. Unit Total assessed the assessment eters Cost Cost Technolo (Rs.) (Rs.) gy Option Mixtures of 0.2 - BPH - NIL 1. Farmer’s chemicals - population/Hill practice and Yield Imidachloprid 0.2 Not BPH - Imidachloprid 100ml 1600 160 2. Recommended known UASR/D population/Hill practices and Yield Buprofezin 0.2 2009 BPH - Buprofezin 500 ml 1300 650 3. Alternate UAS, population/Hill practices Bangalore and Yield f. Cost per trial in Rs.810 /- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs.4050 /-

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4. CROP:TOMATO

a. Title of Technology Assessed : Management of Sucking pests in Tomato b. No. of Trials : 5 c Problem Definition : Indiscriminate and calendar based application of pesticides d Production system and thematic area : Vegetable based cropping system and pest management e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Details of the Are Year of Critical Inputs for Technology Source of Technology technology a in release of the Major Parameter Other Name Qty. Unit Total the Options assessed ha. Technology of assessment Parameters Cost Cost technology Option (Rs.) (Rs.) Mixtures of 0.2 - Pest - NIL 1. Farmer’s chemicals - population/Plant practice and Yield Dimethoate 0.2 Not known Pest - Dimethoate 250ml 400 100 2. Recommended 30 EC UASR/D population/Plant 30 EC practices and Yield Imidachloprid 0.2 2009 Pest - Imidachloprid 100 ml 160 160 3. Alternate & Triazophos UASB population/Plant Triazophos 250 ml 520 130 practices and Yield f. Cost per trial in Rs. 390/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs.1950/-

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5. CROP:CHILLI

a. Title of Technology Assessed : Management of Chilli Thrips b. No. of Trials : 5 c Problem Definition : Indiscriminate and calendar based application of pesticides d Production system and thematic area : Cereal Crop & Pest Management e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs

Details of the Area Year of Critical Inputs for Technology Source of Technology technology in release of the Major Parameter of Other Name Qty. Unit Total the Options assessed ha. Technology assessment Parameters Cost Cost technology Option (Rs.) (Rs.) 1. Farmer’s Mixtures of 0.2 - Pest population/Plant - NIL - practice chemicals and Yield 2. Recommended Dimethoate 0.2 - Pest population/Plant - Dimethoate 250 ml 320 100 UASR/D practices and Yield 3. Alternate Fipronil 0.2 2009 Pest population/Plant - Fipronil 250 ml 600 150 UASB practices and Yield f. Cost per trial in Rs. 250/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs. 1250/-

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6. CROP: PADDY

a. Title of Technology Assessed :Nutrient management in Paddy b. No. of Trials : 5 c Problem Definition : Low yield in Paddy d Production system and thematic area : Cereal crop & Nutrient management e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Details of Area in Year of release Critical Inputs for Technology Source of Major Technology the ha. of the Other Name Qty. Unit Total the Parameter of Options technology Technology Parameters Cost Cost technology assessment assessed Option (Rs.) (Rs.) Scanty use of 0.2 ha - - Yield & Yield No. of NIL organic Parameters and tillers matter & Economics No. of 1. Farmer’s imbalanced panicles practice & untimely fertilizer application 100:50:50 0.2 ha 1986 Yield & Yield No. of • Urea 35 kg 5.56 /kg 196 2. Recommended N:P O :K O Parameters and tillers • 40 kg 8.60 /kg 172 2 5 2 UASD/R 10:26:26 practice kg/ha Economics No. of panicles 125:62:62 0.2 ha 2010 Yield & Yield No. of • Urea 44 kg 5.56 /kg 247 3. . Alternate N:P O :K O Parameters and tillers • 48 kg 8.60 /kg 414 2 5 2 UASB 10:26:26 practices kg/ha Economics No. of panicles f. Cost per trial in Rs. 1,029/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs. 5,145/-

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7.CROP: SORGHUM a. Title of Technology Assessed : Nutrient management in Sorghum b. No. of Trials : 5 c Problem Definition : Low yield in Sorghum d Production system and thematic area : Cereal crop ,Integrated nutrient management e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Details of the Area Year of release Critical Inputs for Technology Source of Other Technology technology in ha. of the Major Parameter Name Qty. Unit Total the Parame Options assessed Technology of assessment Cost Cost technology ters Option * (Rs.) (Rs.) Scanty use of 0.2 ha - - Yield & Yield - NIL 1. Farmer’s organic matter Parameters and practice Economics 50:25:0 0.2 ha 1986 Yield & Yield - Urea 22 kg 5.56 /kg 122 2. Recommended N:P O :K O UASD/R Parameters and practice 2 5 2 kg/ha Economics DAP 11 kg 10.44 ./kg 115 • 50:25:0 0.2 ha 2010 Yield & Yield - • Urea 22 kg 5.56 /kg 122 N:P 2O5:K 2O Parameters and • DAP 11 kg 10.44 /kg 115 kg/ha Economics • Gypsum 40 kg 3.2 ./kg 128 3. Alternate • Gypsum – 200 ICRISAT, • Zinc 3 kg 60 ./kg 180 practices kg/ha Hyderabad sulphate • Zinc sulphate- 15 • Borax 1 kg 44 ./kg 44 kg/ha • Borax – 5 kg/ha f. Cost per trial in Rs. 826/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs. 4,130/-

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8.CROP:PULSES

a. Title of Technology Assessed : Safe storage practices of pulses using herbal extracts b. No. of Trials : 05 c Problem Definition : Pulse beetle is a major storage pest causing loss of more than 30 per cent in the pulses. d Production system and thematic area : Rainfed agriculture and Safe storage practices of pulse e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Details of the Area Year of Critical Inputs for Technology Other technology in ha. release of Source of Major Name Qty. Unit Total Technology Para assessed the the Parameter of Cost Cost Options meter Technology technology assessment (Rs.) (Rs.) s Option 1. Farmer’s Treatment with 05 - Pest load - NIL - practice boric powder Treatment with 05 1995 Pest load - Aluminum 0.6 25/- 25/- 2. Aluminium sulphide gm Recommended sulphide @ - Practices 0.2gm/kg seeds Air tight bins of 100/- 300/- 2 kg capacity 3nos Treatment with 05 2008 - Ginger 60gm 60/- 60/- a mixture of powder Neem 3. Technology powder+Ginger Sweet flag 15gm 15/- 15/- selected for powder and UASB Pest load powder Assessment Sweet flag @ 50:30:01 gm/kg Air tight of seed bins of 2 kg 3nos 100/- 300/- capacity f. Cost per trial in Rs.700/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs.3500/-

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9.CROP:RICE c. Title of Technology Assessed : ITKS of rice storage pest management d. No. of Trials : 05 c Problem Definition : Moth and rice weevil cause loss during storage and deteriorate quality d Production system and thematic area : Rice and Safe storage of cereals e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Details of the Area in Year of Critical Inputs for Technology Major technology ha. release of Name Qty. Unit Total Technology Source of the Parameter Other assessed the Cost Cost Options technology of Parameters Technology (Rs.) (Rs.) assessment Option Storing the rice 50 kgs - Pest load - NIL 1. Farmer’s in gunny bags - practice without any treatment Use of boric 50 kgs - Pest load - Boric 500gm 100/kg 50/- 2. powder @ 10 powder Recommended - gm per kg of Practices seeds 3. Technology Mixing of garlic 50 kgs ITK DRWA , Pest load - Garlic 250gm 150/kg 40/- selected for bulbs @ 1 Bhuvaneshwar bulbs Assessment bulb/5 kg of rice 200gm of 50 kgs ITK Pest load - Crystal 250gm 10/kg 05/- 4. Technology common salt DRWA , salt selected for crystals for Bhuvaneshwar Assessment every 50 kg of grain storage f. Cost per trial in Rs.95/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs.950/-

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10. ENTERPRISE: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

c. Title of Technology Assessed : Use of special feed pellets for calcium supplementation in lactating dairy animals d. No. of Trials : 5 c Problem Definition : Calcium deficiency in lactating animals d Production system and thematic area: Dairy Enterprise and Nutritional Management e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Details of the Area in Year of Critical Inputs for Technology Source of Major Other Technology technology ha. release of the Name Qty. Unit Total the Parameter of Parame Options assessed Technology Cost Cost technology assessment ters Option * (Rs.) (Rs.) Feeding 05 - Milk Yield, - NIL concentrates as animals SNF & 1. Farmer’s a source of Fat % practice calcium supplementati on Administration 05 Not known KVAFSU, Milk Yield, - Calcium 2 lit 300 300 of oral animals Bidar SNF & oral 2. Recommended Calcium Fat % suspension Practices supplementati on Feeding 05 2006 Bombay Milk Yield, - Calsagar 1500g 246 246 3. Technology calcium animals Veterinary SNF & animal feed selected for supplemented College. Fat % pallet Assessment feed pallets

f. Cost per trial in Rs. 546/- g. Total cost for the assessment in Rs. 2730/-

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Refinement

1.CROP:REDGRAM

a. Title of Technology refined : Management of Podfly in Redgram b. No. of Trials : 5 c Problem Definition : Incidence of Podfly d Production system and thematic area : Pulse based cropping system e Details of the technologies with budget for critical inputs Details of the Area Critical Inputs for Technology Major Other technology in ha. Source of the Name Qty. Unit Total Technology Options Parameter of Parameters assessed technology Cost Cost assessment (Rs.) (Rs.) 1. Best Performing Dimethoate 0.4 Pod damage - Dimethoate 800ml 320 300 Technology Option in UASD/R & Yield Assessment 2 Best performing Acephate 0.4 Pod damage - Acephate 400 gm 450 225 Technology Option in ANGRAU & Yield Assessment ( rare case) Acephate + 0.4 Pod damage - Acephate 400 gm 450 225 3.Refineemnt proposed UASD/R Jaggery & Yield f. Scientific Rationale / Justification for refinement proposed: Addition of jiggery to the contact and stomach poison i.e., acephate may increase the efficacy of the assessed technology g. Cost per trial in Rs. 750/- h. Total cost for the refinement in Rs. 3750/-

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5. Frontline Demonstrations Category Problem Themati Current status of yield q/ Technology to Source Yr of Local Area in No. Critical inputs to be Total cost identified c area ha / number / litres/unit / be release check ha / No. of provided per demonstrations for all kg/unit demonstrated of units / demo demonstr District Potential Farmers animals Name & Quantity Cost ations average /birds (kg/ha) or (Rs./ha) number/unit or Rs./unit Oilseeds Groundnut • Use of low INM 8.5 25.00 12.00 INM UASD/ 2010 TMV- 8 20 • Seeds(Vijetha)- yielding UASR 2 150/kg 10600 84,800 varieties • Rhizobium- • Poor 2.5 kg nutrient • PSB-2.5kg management • Gypsum- 500kg • ZNSo4-25kg • FESO4-25 kg • MGSO4-25kg • Borax-2kg Sunflower • Poor ICM 8 20 9-10 ICM UASD/ 2010 Privet 8 20 • Azospirllum- 4550 36400 Nutrient UASR hybrids 500gm manageme • PSB-500gm nt • Gypsum- • Improper 100kg seed setting • ZNSo4-10kg • Incidence • Borax-1kg of Diseases • Imidachlopri • Head borer d 17.8SL problem 125ml • Quinalphos 25EC-1000 ml • Hexaconazole 5EC-500 ml Mustard • Paddy Alternative - - - • Popularizatio UASD/ - Local 8 20 • Seeds(Sangam) 665 5320 followed cropping n of mustrard UASR varieti 3.75 kg paddy as alternate es • Monocrotop crop in paddy hos1 lit field

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Category Problem Themati Current status of yield q/ Technology to Source Yr of Local Area in No. Critical inputs to be Total cost identified c area ha / number / litres/unit / be release check ha / No. of provided per demonstrations for all kg/unit demonstrated of units / demo demonstr District Potential Farmers animals Name & Quantity Cost ations average /birds (kg/ha) or (Rs./ha) number/unit or Rs./unit Sesamum Use of Promotion 3.78 6-7 4 • Promotion of UASD/ 2008 Local 5/- 12 Seeds – 3kgs 480 2400 local of improved UASR variety variety improved variety DSS-9 variety Castor • Use of local Populariza 3.73 20 5.5 • Introduction of UASD/ 2008 - 10 25 • Seeds – 5 Kg/ha 2000 20,000 seeds tion of new Hybrid UASR • Cypermethrin 10 EC • Cultivation HYV DCH-519/177 • Acephate 75wp on marginal • Plant • Carbondezin 50 wp lands protection • No plant measures protection measures • Delayed and thick sowing Pulses Redgram • Lack of ICM 6 10 7.5 ICM UASD/ 2010 Maruti 12 30 • Seeds(TS3-R)-5 kg 7350 88,200 (PM improved UASR • Rhizobium- Programm variety 200gm e) • Improper • PSB-200gm Nutrient • Trichoderma-25gm Manageme • Sulphur-10 kg nt • Pendimethylene- • Pod borer 500ml Problem • ZNSo4-5kg Disease • Indoxacarb- menace 200ml (Wilt) • Planofix-100ml • Profenophos- 500ml • Acephate-1 kg

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Category Problem Themat Current status of yield q/ Technology to Source Yr of Local Area in No. Critical inputs to be provided Total identified ic area ha / number / litres/unit / be release check ha / No. of per demonstrations cost for kg/unit demonstrated of units de all District Potential Farmers / mo Name & Quantity Cost demonst average animals (kg/ha) or (Rs./ha) rations /birds number/unit or Rs./unit Bengalgram • Non use of ICM 6.5 15.0 7.5 ICM UASD/ 2010 Annigeri -1 8 20 • Seeds(JG-11)-20 kg 7150 57,200 (PM Prog) improved UASR • Rhizobium-500gm variety • PSB-500gm seeds • Trichoderma-100gm • Nutrient • Sulphur-10 kg management • Pendimethylene-500ml • Diseases Pod • Indoxacarb-200ml borer • Planofix-100ml • Profenophos-500ml • Neem oil-1 lit Cereals & millets Paddy Loss of soil ICM 35 80 60 ICM UASD/ - - 10 25 • Daincha-25 kg seeds 5725 57250 health UASR • Azospirillum 500gm • PSB – 500gm

• ZnSO 4- 20 kg • FeSO 4-12.5 kg • Ps. fluorescence – 2.5 kg • Hexaconazole-2.5 ltr • Neem oil – 2.5 ltr Fox Tail • Low yield Intro 6.5 18 8.5 • Promotion of UASD/ 2008 - 5 10 Seeds – 10 kgs/ha 800 4000 Millet • Low seed rate ducti improved UASR • Local variety on of variety- SAI - HYV 2644 Bajra *Use of local ICM 11.5 15 12.4 • Hybrid seeds UASD/ 2005 - 5 10 Seeds – 4 Kgs 800 4000 seeds • RDF UASR * local seeds • Proper seed rate marginal lands * No. fertilizers

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Category Problem Thematic Current status of yield q/ Technology Source Yr of Local Area in No. Critical inputs to be provided Total identified area ha / number / litres/unit / to be release check ha / No. of per demonstrations cost for kg/unit demonstrated of units de all District Potential Farmers / mo Name & Quantity Cost demonst average animals (kg/ha) or (Rs./ha) rations /birds number/unit or Rs./unit Sorghum Low yielding Introduction 6.33 15-20 7.5 • Popularizing UASD - 8 20 • Seeds- 7.5kg 500 4000 varieties and HYV (JPI-5) of HYV • CaCl 2- 225g Moisture • Azospirulum 500g stress • Trichoderma 30g Vegetables Tomato High seed Popularizati 300 400 250 Variety UASR 2010 Hybrids 4 10 Seeds – 250 g 200 800 cost on of HYV PTR-6 Chilli Indiscrimina IPM 12.5 42 25-30 Integrated UASR 2008 Byadagi 8 20 • Seed treatment 7630 61,040 te and pest Gaucho (50g) calendar management • Trichoderma -25g based • Pseudomonas application fluroscence of pesticides • Vermicompost - 5Qtl • HaNPV -250LE • SlNPV -250LE • IGR -500ml • Spinosad -190 ml • Acaricide(Milbim ectin -190 ml Brinjal Improper pest IPM 30 50 20 IPM UASD/ - - 06 15 • Neem cake- 7.5q 6000 36,000 management UASR • Ovicidal spray- 600g • Pheromone trap-10 • Indoxocarb-300ml Flowers Ornamental Fruit

Sweet Secondary Micro nutrient 180-200 250-280 140-150 Micro nutrient UASD/ - - 5 12 • FeSO 4-2kg 3400 17000 orange & micro management management UASR • MgSO 4-2kg nutrient • MnSO 4-2kg deficiency • CaSO 4-2kg

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Category Problem Thematic Current status of yield q/ Technology Source Yr of Local Area in No. Critical inputs to be provided Total identified area ha / number / litres/unit / to be release check ha / No. of per demonstrations cost for kg/unit demonstrated of units de all District Potential Farmers / mo Name & Quantity Cost demonst average animals (kg/ha) or (Rs./ha) rations /birds number/unit or Rs./unit Spices and condiments Cotton Imbalanced INM 15 30-35 20-25 INM UASD/ - - 10 25 • Seeds (NCS-145Bt.) - 2635 26350 & untimely UASR 1.4 kg fertilizer • Trichoderma-10 g application • Redgram seeds-0.5 kg Cotton • Azospirillum-0.5 kg reddening • PSB-0.5 kg • NAA-280 ml • Mag.sulphate-20 kg • ZnSO4 – 20 kg Other Fibre crops Commercial Sugarcane Medicinal and aromatic Plantation crops Fodder crops Azolla Low milk Fodder 1.5-2 6-8 2-3 Azolla UASD 2005 - 10 10 • Azolla pond & 1000 10,000 yield crops lit/day lit/day lit/day lining sheet Guinea grass Fodder Fodder 1.5-2 6-8 2-3 Fodder crops IGFRI 1992 - 20 20 • Guinea grass 1500 30,000 scarcity crops lit/day lit/day lit/day Root slips Dairy Buffaloes Reduced Nutrition al 1.5-2 6-8 2-3 Popularization KVAFSU 1996 20 20 • Urea molasses 40 1600 palatability management lit/day lit/day lit/day of urea , Bidar blocks-2 and molasses blocks digestibility licking blocks of fodder Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 34

Poultry Layers Broilers

Piggery

Rabbitry

Duckery

Common carps

Mussels

Ornament al fishes

Sericulture

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Category Problem Thematic Current status of yield q/ Technology Source Yr of Local Area in No. Critical inputs to be provided Total identified area ha / number / litres/unit / to be release check ha / No. of per demonstrations cost for kg/unit demonstrated of units de all District Potential Farmers / mo Name & Quantity Cost demonst average animals (kg/ha) or (Rs./ha) rations /birds number/unit or Rs./unit Implements Groundnut decorticator Others Rice husk Farm women not Fuel - - - Demonstrat ARTI, 2009 - 20 20 Vivek Stove 1000 20000 cook stove using rice husk saving ion of Rice Pune which is freely devices husk stove available Lime Difficulty in Drudgery - - - Demonstration IIHR, 2009 - 10 10 Lime Harvestor 150 1500 lime saving of Lime Bangalore harvesting devices harvestor due to thorns Groundnut Manual Drudgery 6-10 kg 30-40 kg 6-8 kg Demonstration CIAE, 2008 - 20 20 Groundnut 4500 18000 shelling reducing of groundnut Raichur decorticator consumes devices decorticator time Millets Lack of Value - - - Popularization UASD 2010 - 20 20 Millets 500 2000 awareness on addition to of value added other ingredients different minor products from recipes of millets minor millets grains

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6. Training Programmes

6.1. Plan of training programmes for Farmers/ Farm Women during 2011-12

Crop / Identified Thrust No. of Skill to be Major problem Training Course Title* Enterprise Area Courses transferred Methodology of Vermicomposting Use of only chemical fertilizers Organic farming Methods of vermicomposting 1 vermicomposting Managemental Dairy Mastitis Milk Production Clean Milk production 2 practices Nutrition Production Dairy Decreased milk yield Use of Azolla and fodder crops 2 Management technology Disease Managemental Dairy Calf mortality Colostrum feeding 1 management practices Sheep and Goat Managemental Nonavailability of grazing land Stall feeding Stall feeding 1 rearing practices Cotton • Imbalanced & untimely fertilizer INM Production application Production technology 2 technology • Cotton reddening Paddy • Loss of soil health ICM Soil sampling Production technology 2 and Production technology Sorghum • Low yield and moisture stress Popularization of Production Production technology 1 variety technology Fox Tail Millet • Use of local varieties Popularization of Production technology and value Production 2 Low yield HYV addition technology Bajra • Use of local seeds ICM Production • local seeds marginal lands Production technology 2 technology No. fertilizer s Sunflower • Poor Nutrient management ICM Production • Improper seed setting technology Production technology 2 • Incidence of Diseases • Head borer problem Groundnut • Use of low yielding varieties INM Production technology and Balanced 2 • Poor nutrient management drudgery reduction nutrition mgt Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 37

Crop / Identified Thrust No. of Skill to be Major problem Training Course Title* Enterprise Area Courses transferred

Mustard • Alternate cropping Cropping Paddy followed paddy Production technology 1 sequence Sesamum • Low yield due to local seeds Popularization of Production Production technology 1 HYV technology Castor • Use of local seeds ICM Production • Cultivation on marginal lands technology Production technology 2 • No. of plant protection measures Delayed and thick sowing Redgram • Lack of improved variety ICM Production • Improper Nutrient Management technology Production technology 2 • Pod borer Problem Disease menace (Wilt) Bengalgram • Non use of improved variety ICM Production seeds technology • Nutrient management Production technology 2 Diseases • Pod borer Chilli • Pest and diseases IPM IPM 1 IPM Brinjal • Pest IPM IPM 1 IPM Tomato • Popularization of Production High seed cost Production technology 1 HYV technology Sweet orange • Secondary & micro nutrient INM Production Production technology 2 deficiency technology Goat • Imbalance in rumen microflora Nutritional Nutritional Nutritional management of leading to decreased growth rate management of 1 management of livestock livestock livestock Sheep • Decreased growth rate because Disease Disease Disease Management 1 of endectoparasites Management Management

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Crop / Identified Thrust No. of Skill to be Major problem Training Course Title* Enterprise Area Courses transferred Dairy • Calcium deficiency in lactating 1 Nutritional animals management • Low milk yield 1 • Reduced palatability and Nutritional Nutritional management digestibility of fodder management 1 • Fodder scarcity 1 Rice husk cook • Farm women not using rice husk Fuel saving Fuel saving devices Fuel saving 2 stove which is freely available devices devices Lime • Difficulty in lime harvesting Drudgery saving Drudgery saving devices Drudgery 1 due to thorns devices saving devices Groundnut • Manual shelling consumes Drudgery Drudgery reducing devices Drudgery time reducing devices 2 reducing devices Millets • Lack of awareness on Value addition Value addition to minor Value addition different recipes of minor to minor millets millets 2 to minor millets millets

6.2. Plan of training programmes for Rural Youth during 2011-12

Crop / No. of Skill to be Major problem Identified Thrust Area Training Course Title* Enterprise Courses transferred Chilli Indiscriminate use of pesticides Pest management IPM : An Ecofriendly approach 1 Safe and for the management of Chilli pests selective use of pesticides Sheep and Goat Non availability of grazing Managemental Stall feeding Stall feeding 1 rearing land practices Crop production Production Improper crop management Crop management Improved production technology 2 technology technology

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Plan for training programmes for Extension Personnel during 2011-12 Crop / Identified Thrust No. of Skill to be transferred Organization Training Course Title Enterprise Area Courses Pulses Pest management Agril.Department Role of new chemistries in the 1 Knowledge and skill on New management of pests and diseases in chemistries, dosage and mode pulse crops of action Cotton Pest management Agril.Department Role of insect pests in leaf reddening 1 Diagnostic identification of of Bt cotton leaf reddening manifestations due to biotic and abiotic factors Chilli Pest management Hortl.Department Biorational Approaches for the 1 Timing and methodology for management of chilli pests and application of Bioarational diseases approaches Seed treatment Pest management Agril.Department Seed treatment chemicals : Method 1 Techniques in seed treatment of usage in different field crops for field crops Integrated Integrated Farming Agril. Dept. Integrated Farming System 1 Maximization of farm output Farming System Orchard layout, Orchard Integrated crop management in fruit Horticulture ICM NGOs & KSDH 2 management, propagation crops techniques Women & child Hands on experience on Home science Capacity building Dept. and Members Tailor made training 2 income generating skills. of NGO Value addition and Technique in value addition and Preparation of different value NGOs & SHGs 2 processing processing of fruits and vegetables added product Effective Techniques of use of endo and management of ectoparasites Dept. of AH&VS and Effective management of endo and Dairy enterprises endo and 2 NGOs ectoparasitic infestation ectoparasitic infestation Nutritional Dept. of AH&VS and Nutritional management of dairy Technique of feed formulation 2 management NGOs animals Disease Dept. of AH&VS and Livestock diseases & their Managerial aspects 2 management NGOs prevention and control measures Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 40

6.3. Plan of vocational training programmes for Young Farmers during 2011-12 Crop / Enterprise Identified Thrust Area Training title* No. of programmes Skill to be transferred and Duration (days)

Animal husbandry Disease management Refresher course on prevention and 1 (7 days) Diagnosis of disease and control measures of livestock vaccination techniques diseases Animal husbandry Un employment in rural Advanced dairy technology and 1 (5 days) Rearing of animals, clean youth Sheep and goat farming milk production and vaccination schedule Value addition and Entrepreneurship Value addition and processing 1 (10 days) Processing of agricultural processing development produce Integrated farming system Economic sustainability Integrated farming system 1 (7 days) Propagation techniques Vermicomposting Un employment in rural Vermicompost production 1(3 days) Vermicompost production technology youth technology technology

6.5. Plan for sponsored training programme during 2011-12 Crop/ Enterprise Identified Organiz Training course title* No. of Sponsoring Skill to be transferred Thrust Area ation Courses Agency Horticulture Production KSDH & Improved plant protection technique in 1 KSDH & Improved plant protection technology NGOs fruits & vegetable NGOs technology Crop production Production KSDA Improved protection technology in Kharif 2 KSDA Seed treatment integrated pest technology & Rabi crops management, INM Soil testing Soil health KSDA & Management of problematic soil 5 KSDA & - KSDH KSDH Animal husbandry Clean milk KMF Importance of clean milk production 2 KMF Mastitis control production Management KMF Advanced dairy technology 3 KMF Routine dairy manage metal of live stock techniques Disease KMF Diagnosis and preventive measures of 2 KMF Routine vaccination schedule management infectious disease in dairy animals and other preventive measures Home Science IGA for SHG ICDS Income generating activities for SHG 4 ICDS Value addition and leaders leaders processing Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 41

7. Extension programmes planned for 2011-12

Its relation to Expected category of Month Block & village Extension programme* KVK activities Remarks participants (Tables 3 to 6)** 1 2 3 4 5 6 *Groups meetings and Scientist, KSDA Arakera,Koppar,Yeragera April survey work FLD and OFT officials, NGOs and - Pamanakallur *Animal health camp Farmers and farm women *Pre seasonal group meeting on sunflower, Kuradi, Chandrabanda, May redgram, bajra, paddy and FLD and OFT Farmers and farm women - Devsugur soil health camp *Animal health camp *Method demonstration & Field visits in relation to Sunflower, Bt. Cotton, Siravar, Raichur, Lamala, June Redgram & Drudgery FLD Farmers and farm women - Matamari, Gabbur reduction equipments *world environment day *Animal health camp *Group meeting, method demonstration on paddy *seminars on agriculture Arakera,Koppar,Yeragera marketing and Awareness July FLD Farmers and farm women - Pamanakallur campaign on energy saving devices *world food day *Animal health camp *Farmers conventions Kuradi, Chandrabanda, *Observation of world Farmers and Farm August - - Devsugur breast feeding campaign women *Animal health camp

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Its relation to Expected category of Month Block & village Extension programme* KVK activities Remarks participants (Tables 3 to 6)** 1 2 3 4 5 6 *Follow up meeting, Group Siravar, Raichur, Lamala, discussions and seminar on September OFT and FLD Farmers and farm women - Matamari, Gabbur WTO *Animal health camp *Pre seasonal training on Groundnut, Bengalgram, Arakera,Koppar,Yeragera October Sorghum Sweet orange, FLD Farmers and farm women - Pamanakallur Krishi Mela & Field days *Animal health camp *Pre seasonal training, Kuradi, Chandrabanda, method demonstration and November OFT Farmers - Devsugur Field day *Animal health camp *Demonstrations, Farmers conventions, Seminar, Siravar, Raichur, Lamala, group meetings & field December FLD Farmers - Matamari, Gabbur visits *Women in agriculture day *Animal health camp *Campaigning & Arakera,Koppar,Yeragera January Conventions OFT Farmers/farm women - Pamanakallur *Animal health camp Kuradi, Chandrabanda, *Kisan day February Trainings 35 SHG members - Devsugur *Animal health camp *Village Survey for Action Siravar, Raichur, Lamala, Plan & Follow up March Ensuing action plan Farmers and farm Women - Matamari, Gabbur *International women’s day *Animal health camp

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8. Details of print & electronic media coverage planned for 2011-12 Sl. No. Nature of literature/publications and no. of copies Proposed title of the publication 1 List of publications Production technology for Redgram 2 Conventional and improved pulse storage practices 3 Science and technology for women 4 IPM in chilli 5 Stall feeding techniques in sheep and goat 6 Micronutrient management in fruit crops Nature of media coverage 1. List of Radio programmes Importance of summer ploughing 2. Water shed development activities during summer 3. Method of incorporating compost to soil during summer 4. Formation of Farm ponds 5. Importance of soil testing after rabi 6. Safe pulse storage practices 7. Nutritional Importance of minor millets 8. Diseases management in Animals 9. Importance of water testing 10. Problematic soils and their management 11. Crop production technology of Kharif crops 12. Alternate cropping and mixed cropping 13. Use of bio pesticides 14. Importance of fibre in human diet 15. Management of orchards during summer 16. Management of animals during summer 17. Advance production technologies in paddy & cotton 18. Importance of pulses in diet 1. List of TV programmes Method demonstration on soil sampling 2. Method of composting and management of compost pits 3. Safe storage of pulses 4. Use of azolla as animal feed 5. Enrichment of dry fodder 6. Emu farming 7. Successful entrepreneurs

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9. Nature of collaborative activities planned for 2011-12 No. of Thrust area Collaborative Organizations Nature of activities* Activities Breast feeding Dept. of Women and child development Campaign 1 Women empowerment Dept. of Women and child development and NGOs Women’s day 1 Food security KSDA and NGOs World food day 1 Environmental conservation School children World environment Day 1 Extension reforms ATMA, Raichur Workshop 1 REF linkage KSDA and NGOs Seminar 1 REF linkage KSDA and NGOs Kisan Gosti 1 Agricultural conservation All line Dept. and NGOs Campaign 1 Soil sampling Fertilizers companies Campaign 2 Animal health camp Dept of AH and VS Camp 4 Technology week All line Dept Campaign 1 *Specify the activity like training, meetings, seminars, campaigns, workshops

10. Financial status of revolving fund and plan for its utilization Receipts Purpose Expected Proposed Expenditure Closing Proposed Opening balance during production receipts incurred during balance as on expenditure as on 01.04.2010 -2010-11 (Tonnes / during 2011- 2010-11 31.01.2011 during 2011-12 (Rs.in Lakh) (Rs.in Lakh 12 (Rs.in (Rs.in Lakh) (Rs.in Lakh) (Rs.in Lakh) Lakh) Nmbers/) Lakh) 4.99 0.98 0.82 4.26 0.90 Spraying, 0.50 Lakhs 1.35 weeding, chemicals etc.,

11. Physical status of revolving fund and plan for its utilization Opening stock Quantity produced Quantity sold Closing stock Expected production Expected number of position of during during 2010-11 position as on during 2011-12 farmers to be materials* as on 2010-11 (Tonnes / Lakh 31.01.2011 (Tonnes / Lakh benefited 01.04.2010 (Tonnes / Lakh Nmbers/) (Tonnes / Lakh Nmbers/) (Tonnes / Lakh Nmbers/) Nmbers/) Nmbers/)

0.02 1.5 0.4 1.1 2 50 Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 45

12. Status of KVK farm and Demonstration units No. of Area Source of Season Crop/enterprise/demonstration units Size (no. of Expected output blocks irrigation units/area) Quantity/qtls Value (Rs.in lakh) 1 1 ha Canal Kharif Sunflower 1 ha 10 0.2 1 1 ha Canal Kharif Cotton 1 ha 20 0.4 1 2 ha Canal Rabi Bengalgram 2 ha 12 0.25 1 2 ha Canal Kharif Redgram 2 ha 12 0.5 1 0.4 ha Canal Rabi Sorghum 0.4 ha 5 0.15

13. Are there any activities planned for production and supply (Either buy back or directly farmer to farmer) of seeds/ planting material/ Bio-agents etc. in villages (other than KVK farm) so that public private partnership is utilized. Please give details in the following format

Sl. No Seeds/Planting material /Bio-agent Name of the public-private Quantity of output expected partnership arranged (Qtl) 1 Groundnut pods –Vijeta Farmers to AICRP groundnut 20 2 Redgram seeds -BSMR-736 Farmer to Farmers 35 3 Pomegranate seedling Farmer to Farmers 10000 Nos

14. What is the extent of cultivable wasteland in your district? Are there any specific activities planned to be implemented in these wastelands by the KVK during 2011-12. Please give details.

Sl. No Name of activity Extent of coverage No. of farmers Area (ha) 1. Soil health camp 600 - 2. Establishment of orchards 20 50

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15. National Horticulture Mission (NHM) is being implemented through out the country. You are requested plan for implementing some of the activities envisaged in NHM in your district in collaboration with district head of department of horticulture. Please give details of any such plans for 2011-12

Sl. Name of activity Crops Extent of coverage No No. of farmers Area (ha) 1. - -

16. Whether SREP under ATMA is prepared and implemented functioning in your district? YES/NO

YES

If yes, what type of coordination and collaboration does your KVK is proposed to have during 2011-12? Sl. Name of activity / No. of Crops / Enterprise Extent of coverage* No Programmes programmes No. of farmers Area (ha) 1 Training programme 10 Agriculture and allied fields - -

2 Farmer-scientist 02 Agriculture and allied fields - - interaction 3 Kisan goshti 05 Agriculture and allied fields - -

4 Short Term Research by 01 Paddy - - KVK Scientists based on thrust areas identified

17. What type of scientist-Farmer linkages are proposed by your KVK for 2011-12?

Under ATMA & technology week celebrations, the scientists-Farmer linkages will be arranged.

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18. Activities of soil, water and plant testing laboratory Year of establishment Expenditure is No. of soil samples No. of water samples No. of Plant Remarks if any Rs.(lakhs) planned planned Samples planned To be analyzed and To be analyzed and To be analyzed and reported reported reported 03-09-2005 11.80 600 250 - Micronutrient analysis facility is required

19. Details of budget utilization (2010-11) upto February 2011 S. Particulars Sanctioned Released Expenditure No. A. Recurring Contingencies

1 Pay & Allowances 35,00,000 35,00,000 38,23,351 2 Traveling allowances 1,00,000 1,00,000 74,497 3 Contingencies A Stationery, telephone, postage and other expenditure on office running, publication of Newsletter and library 1,90,000 1,90,000 1,67,849 maintenance (Purchase of News Paper & Magazines) B POL, repair of vehicles, tractor and equipments 1,50,000 1,50,000 78,326 C Meals/refreshment for trainees (ceiling upto 1,00,000 1,00,000 67,330 Rs.40/day/trainee be maintained) D Training material (posters, charts, demonstration material including chemicals etc. required for conducting the 40,000 40,000 23,433 training) E Frontline demonstration except oilseeds and pulses 1,95,000 1,95,000 1,94,827 (minimum of 30 demonstration in a year) F Frontline demonstration on Special Pulses Programme 1,25,000 1,25,000 1,24,336

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S. Particulars Sanctioned Released Expenditure No. A. Recurring Contingencies G On farm testing (on need based, location specific and newly generated information in the major production systems of 65,000 65,000 63,717 the area) H Training of extension functionaries 25,000 25,000 11,282 I Maintenance of buildings 50,000 50,000 24,900 J Extension activities 30,000 30,000 22,369 K Farmers field school 25,000 25,000 24,837 L Establishment of Soil, Plant & Water Testing Laboratory ------

M Library 5,000 5,000 2,990 TOTAL (A) 46,00,000 46,00,000 47,04,044 B. Non-Recurring Contingencies

1 Equipments & Furniture a) Furniture & furnishing 2,00,000 2,00,000 --- b) Power Tiller 1,50,000 1,50,000 --- c) Generator 1,00,000 1,00,000 --- d) EPABX System 50,000 50,000 --- 2 Works ( Farmer's Hostel final Instalment ) 19,90,000 19,90,000 19,90,000 3 Library ( Purchase of assets like books & journals back volume ) 10,000 10,000 10,000 4 Vehicle - Jeep Replacement 6,00,000 6,00,000 6,00,000 TOTAL (B) 31,00,000 31,00,000 26,00,000 C. REVOLVING FUND - - - GRAND TOTAL (A+B+C) 77,00,000 77,00,000 73,04,044

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20. Details of Budget Estimate (2011-12) - ICAR KVKs alone may consider Pay and Allowances based on VI Pay Commission Orders from ICAR, for rest of the KVKs please estimate based on the existing norms, since ICAR is yet to take decision in this regard. S. Particulars Sanctioned Released Expenditure No. A. Recurring Contingencies 1 Pay & Allowances 75.00 ------2 Traveling allowances 1.50 --- 3 Contingencies A Stationery, telephone, postage and other expenditure on office running, publication of 2.50 ------Newsletter and library maintenance (Purchase of News Paper & Magazines) B POL, repair of vehicles, tractor and equipments 1.50 ------C Meals/refreshment for trainees (ceiling upto Rs.40/day/trainee be maintained) 1.25 ------D Training material (posters, charts, demonstration material including chemicals etc. ------0.50 required for conducting the training) E Frontline demonstration except oilseeds and pulses (minimum of 30 demonstration in a ------year) F On farm testing (on need based, location specific and newly generated information in the ------major production systems of the area) G Training of extension functionaries 0.25 ------H Maintenance of buildings 0.50 ------I Establishment of Soil, Plant & Water Testing Laboratory 2.00 ------J Library 0.05 ------TOTAL (A) 85.05 ------B. Non-Recurring Contingencies 1 Works ------2 Equipments including SWTL & Furniture ------3 Vehicle (Four wheeler/Two wheeler, please specify) ------4 0.10 Library (Purchase of assets like books & journals) ------TOTAL (B) 0.10 C. REVOLVING FUND GRAND TOTAL (A+B+C) 85.15 ------

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21. Targets for E-linkage activities for 2011-12

S. No Nature of activities Likely period of completion Remarks if any (please set the time frame) 01 Creation of web-site Completed - 02 Title of the technology module to be prepared The module of the topics listed - below is under progress 03 Creation and maintenance of relevant database system for District profile - KVK Metrological data Extension activities Trainings -- on & off FLD Field day SMS Tips List of Commodity Groups 04 Any other (Please specify) SMS (Short Message service) - Updation of KIOSK -

22. Activities planned under Rainwater Harvesting Scheme during 2011-12 (only to those KVKs which are already having scheme under Rain Water Harvesting)

S. No Activities planned during 2011-12 Remarks if any - -

23. Publication of success story / case study planned for 2011-12 S. Title of success stories Proposed date for Title of the case study* Proposed date for No finalization of finalization of documentation* documentation* 1. Success story of soil health awareness in April-May 2011 - - Raichur district 2 - Paddy-fallow cropping April-May 2011 system 3 - Alternate cropping system April-May 2011 in paddy 4 - Stall feeding in sheep April-May 2011 Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 51

24. Technology Week Particulars Details Period of Technology Week Observed during 2010-11 September 2010 Period of Technology Week planned during 2011-12 September 2011 No. of demonstrations planned to be conducted in KVK Campus to show to the farmers Four during Technology Week Other activities / Programmes planned in connection with Technology Week Workshop, Exposure tour, interaction with progressive farmers

25. Innovative Farmer’s Meet Particulars Details Are you planning for conducting Farm Innovators meet in your Yes district? If Yes likely month of the meet May 2011 Brief action plan in this regard Inviting the best farmers award winners , to share their experience with other farmers

26. Progressive Farmers List Particulars Details Number of Progressive Farmers address and all details planned to be collected and 150 documented during 2011-12* Likely Date and Month of completion of this work (on or before 30 th June 2011) Yes

27. Farmer’s Field School planned during 2011-12 S. No Thematic area Title of the FFS Budget proposed in Rs. 1. New approach in Sheep Comparison of intensive method 50,000/- Management (Stall feeding) of sheep rearing with extensive method ( Grazing) 2. Scientific child rearing Comprehensive child care through 25,000/- practices farm creche

28. Please give details of activities planned, other than those listed above. 1. Transfer of agricultural knowledge to High school children. 2. Promotion of Seed production practices in varieties. 3. Conservation of Local cattle breeds. Action Plan 2011-12, Zone VIII, Bangalore 52