To increase the income of farmers in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government has accepted a new strategy for producing Carib crops. On behalf of the Chief Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, all Mandalayuktas and District Magistrates have been instructed. The target is to increase by 12 percent of the yield of food grains and oilseed crops. In addition, 8500 small farm ponds (farm ponds) will be built for water protection.
33 lakh metric tons additional production target
Under the Carib 2024, the total production of food grains and oil seed crops in the state is 260 lakh metric tonnes. The government has now set a target to increase it to 293 lakh metric tons. This target will be achieved by additional production of 33 lakh metric tonnes. Special emphasis will be given to increase paddy yields according to the area based on maize and production.
The instructions provided to the Mandalayuktaas and the District Magistrates
The state government has changed the strategy for sowing, maintenance and irrigation of crops under the Carib Campaign. The Mandalayuktas and District Magistrates have been instructed to ensure proper arrangements for advanced seeds, timely fertilizer and irrigation to farmers. In addition, technical training will be provided to farmers under the supervision of agricultural authorities.
Farm Pond Project for Rainwater Harvest
The Get Talap project is being implemented throughout the state with the aim of dealing with the water crisis and providing alternatives for irrigation. Under the National Agricultural Development Program, 2033 farms have been built by March 31, 2033, in all districts including Poondelkhand (excluding Buddhist Nagar) in 2024-25.
Farmers will get the benefit of the project
By 2025-26, the project will be increased at rapid pace. During this period, the construction of 8499 small farm ponds (farm ponds) has been proposed. The beneficiary farmers will be connected to the program through online registration so that they can get the benefit of the project with greater transparency.
It would be an effective shape pool
The small farm pond or a farm pond is a small reservoir designed to store rainwater. This is done not only in the irrigation of crops, but also for irrigation to livestock and aquarium. It is very beneficial for the less rain or irregular areas. Farm ponds increase irrigation facilities, which increases crop production.
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