Jabalpur
In the meeting held at the Commissioner’s Office, Commissioner BS Jamod reviewed the preparation of the divisional meeting of the Rabi crop achievements and the preparations for the Kharif crop on June 18. He instructed the officials to prioritize the expansion of the area of coarse grain production along with pulses. Also, the Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry should work with coordination and cooperation in the area expansion of horticulture crops.
The commissioner said that farming is the basis of rural economy. Irrigation facilities are increasing in Rewa division, which leads to the possibility of improvement of farming. To modernize farming, inform farmers about advanced technology. Along with farming, animal husbandry, fisheries should be added to farmers and participate in their economic development. In the meeting held at the Commissioner’s Office, the commissioner said that the suggestions received in the developed Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan should also prepare the year -long action plan by including the suggestions received in the action plan. The economic situation of farmers can be improved by including farming and other related activities only through coordinated efforts.
The commissioner said that farmers should motivate for irrigation facilities through sprinkler, making the farmers aware of the use of agricultural implements. Ensure the availability of quality seeds and encourage the Value Crop. He said that assess the availability of certified seeds according to the area sown in the area. Motivate farmers for Narwai management and motivate farmers for crop production according to soil testing. He said that by making farmers aware for the production of coarse grains in place of paddy, ensure the availability of their market. He also directed to compile the list of Usha-16 Arhar variety production and to ensure the process of distribution of seed distribution in the presence of public representatives with full transparency. He instructed the officers to make farmers credit card by organizing camps.
The commissioner said that all the ponds including the field ponds and rural ponds in the division should be listed and inform the fisheries department by June 30 so that all the ponds can be fishing. He also talked about promoting fisheries production from cage culture. In the meeting, the commissioner spoke of working by creating a cluster -wise action plan for the expansion of horticulture crops and instructed to get Girdawari in the area of horticulture crops. The commissioner also saw the e -mandi system of agricultural produce markets and the presentation of the work being done for milk production by dairy development. He said that all the officers should be present in the upcoming APC meeting held on June 18 with full preparation and the innovation and success stories made in the districts should be presented through the video film. In the meeting, divisional officials of the concerned departments including agriculture, horticulture, fisheries, dairy development, cooperatives, marfed gave presentation. Collectors of various districts made their views and suggestions through video conferencing and presented information. Through video conferencing, officials of agriculture and concerned departments of the districts presented district -wise information.
Through video conferencing, Collector Swarochish Somvanshi, Chief Executive Officer District Panchayat Anshuman Raj, Deputy Director Agriculture Sanjay Srivastava and concerned departmental officers attended.