Annual turnover of Ma Kankali Krishi Samuh is Rs 4 crore
Tuesday - December 19, 2017 1:12 am ,
Category : MADHYA PRADESH
Bhopal: Farmers have established new records in the field of vegetable production with government assistance at Vicharpur in Shahdol district and Ghunghuti in Umaria district. Tomatoes and other vegetables produced by farmers are being loaded in trucks and sent to Delhi, Bangalore and other big markets of the country thus benefitting farmers directly.
Progressive farmer of Shahdol district Shri Pavan Mishra began this trend from Vicharpur and Sinduri of Shahdol district. He had started with farming of tomatoes on 10-acre land in Sinduri village and Vicharpur ten years back. He was provided technical guidance by agriculture and horticulture department officials for advanced farming of tomato. He was also provided with Rs 5 lakh from the bank for drip irrigation.
Due to good demand for tomatoes, he received great benefit. He later began farming of chilly, bottle gourd, cucumber, long beans, potato, garlic and onions etc. along with tomato. After acquiring benefit from farming of vegetables, he advised other farmers also in this regard to form groups. On Pavan’s advice, 8 farmers of Umaria district formed a group Ma Kankali Krishi Samuh and made a work plan for advanced farming of vegetables on about 125-acre land in Ghunghuti area.
Constant vigilance and due to the advice of agricultural scientists, farmers have set new dimensions in vegetable production in Sinduri, Vicharpur and Ghunghuti gram panchayat of Shahdol division. The annual turnover of vegetable production of farmers of Ma Kankali KRishi Samuh is now nearly Rs 4 crores.Tomatoes from Shahdol division is reaching prominent vegetable markets. About 200 persons of the region have got employment from the group. Other farmers of Shahdol division are also coming forward in this field.-Window To News
Progressive farmer of Shahdol district Shri Pavan Mishra began this trend from Vicharpur and Sinduri of Shahdol district. He had started with farming of tomatoes on 10-acre land in Sinduri village and Vicharpur ten years back. He was provided technical guidance by agriculture and horticulture department officials for advanced farming of tomato. He was also provided with Rs 5 lakh from the bank for drip irrigation.
Due to good demand for tomatoes, he received great benefit. He later began farming of chilly, bottle gourd, cucumber, long beans, potato, garlic and onions etc. along with tomato. After acquiring benefit from farming of vegetables, he advised other farmers also in this regard to form groups. On Pavan’s advice, 8 farmers of Umaria district formed a group Ma Kankali Krishi Samuh and made a work plan for advanced farming of vegetables on about 125-acre land in Ghunghuti area.
Constant vigilance and due to the advice of agricultural scientists, farmers have set new dimensions in vegetable production in Sinduri, Vicharpur and Ghunghuti gram panchayat of Shahdol division. The annual turnover of vegetable production of farmers of Ma Kankali KRishi Samuh is now nearly Rs 4 crores.Tomatoes from Shahdol division is reaching prominent vegetable markets. About 200 persons of the region have got employment from the group. Other farmers of Shahdol division are also coming forward in this field.-Window To News
