1. Strategies and Action plan for 2015-16 Department of Agriculture Kotauratla mandal Payakaraopeta division Visakhapatnam District

2. GROWTH ENGINES Kharif Rabi PaddyPulses

3. WITHMISSION- GROWTH MISSION GROWTH ENGINES WITH ACTION PLAN Sl. No. Growth Engine Area ( ha) Yield (kg/ha)Production (‘000 MT) GVA value (Rs in Cr.) 2014-152015-162014-152015-162014-152015-16 % increa se 2014- 15 2015- 16 12456789101112 1Paddy15141616310034504693557515 2Pulses607636041421.631.4 14.5 Total15741692

4. Actionable Points for Achieving Double Digit Growth Area in hectares 4 Sl.No Technological interventions Area proposed to cover with intervention RICE 1Additional area under RiceTargeted Area 102 Ha 2 Soil Test Based Results Fertilizers Application 630 Samples sent for analysis, waiting for results results 3 Micronutrient application 4 Mts of Zinc covering 80 Ha 17Mt of Gypsum covering 34Ha 0.1 Mts Boron covering 10Ha 4 Varietal Replacement MTU1061 and 1064 in 53Ha in place of RGL2537 5Seed TreatmentWith Pseudomonas was completed in 212Ha

5. Actionable Points for Achieving Double Digit Growth Area in hectares 5 Sl.No Technological interventions Area proposed to cover with interven0tion Good Agronomical Practises 1 Planting Methods like Direct Sowing, Drum Seeding 96 Ha 2 Formation of Alleyways to minimise BPH incidence 215 Ha 3 Redgram plantings on Paddy field bunds 50 Ha 4 Promotion of shallow plantins by puddling with power tiller/rotavator 60 Ha 5 Nursery Management (Application of Carbofuran 3G granules before 10 days of Transplantation @ 160 grams per cent 5 Ha 6 Maintenance of Optimum plant population 65 Ha 7 Rice fallow pulses 610 Ha 8 Introduction of new varieties (Sabagidhan, Swarna Sub) 0 Ha

6. Actionable Points for Achieving Double Digit Growth Area in hectares 6 Sl.No Technological interventions Area proposed to cover with intervention Reducing Cost of Cultivation 1 Soil Test Based Fertilizers recommendation 60 Ha 2 Use of Bio agents 65Ha 3 Reducing the excess application of 1 bag of Urea 30 Ha 4 Use of weedicides in place of manual labour 55 Ha 5 Use of NPM Techniques /Vermi 40 Ha 6 Need based pesticides sprays 50 Ha

7. Actionable Points for Achieving Double Digit Growth Area in hectares 7 Sl.No Technological interventions Area proposed to cover with intervention Strengthening of Extension Services 1 Chandranna Rythu Kshetram(CRK)30 Ha 2Polam Pilusthondi ( Field visits, Monitoring of pest and disease situation) 1100 Ha 3 PolambadiNA 4 Recruitment of MPEOs – 2 MPEOs2 5 Field Level Demonstrations0.8 Ha 6 ATMA trainings on ICM concepts One training in season

8. Farm Mechaniation Requirement of Oil Engines - 30 No s’s Requirement of 4S – Power sprayers – 15 No’s Tractor Drawn Implements: Disc Ploughs - 10 No s 9 Tyne cultivators – 8 No s 12 offset Disc Harrow – 10 No s Tarpaulins under RKVY – 200 No s under General Category Finanacial 11.25 Lakhs

9. IT Applications Registration of Farmers Data in Mkisan Portal – 1250Nos Inhouse trainings to farmers on Agricultural IT applications viz., Agrisnet, Meeseva websites

10. Rabi – Pulse Crop Rice Fallow Pulse crop - 610 Ha Varietal Replacement – Pu 350,ha LBG752 – 200 Ha Prophylactic Spray to minimise YMV – 30 Ha Incidence Introduction of Multimix spray - 20 Ha 10