Uttar Pradesh government is going to increase participation of women to promote natural farming in Bundelkhand and Ganga bank areas. Besides, the government has also set a budget of Rs 250 crore for this work. Not only this, after Bundelkhand and the coastal areas of Ganga, such farming is also being promoted on both the banks of the tributaries of Ganga. every month to make farmers aware about this farming. 5000 Krishi Sakhis will be appointed on an honorarium of Rs. They will be trained by experts from the Krishi Vigyan Kendra of the respective district. Two Bio Input Research Centers (BRC) will also be opened in every district for natural farming. Government’s intention 282 blocks2144 close to gram panchayats 2.5 Lakh farmers have to be connected to it. According to the plan, farming will be done in clusters and every cluster 50 It will be of hectare. The government will work on this scheme in the next two years 250 Will spend crores of rupees.
It is noteworthy that in the same way, Yogi government has started working in Jhansi districts of Bundelkhand., Lalitpur, Jalaun, Hamirpur, mahoba, Cow based natural farming mission is being run in Banda and Chitrakoot. Farmers make fertilizers and pesticides (Jivamrit) from cow dung and cow urine., Teaching methods of making mixtures like Bijamrit and Ghan Jeevamrit). Farmers should make it and use it in their fields and crops., He has been trained for this. For the first and second phase of Natural Farming Mission, the government has 13.16 Rs crore has also been released. So far 470 form a cluster 21934 Farmers have been linked to this. in every gram panchayat 50 A cluster of hectare is being created. Farmers are also being given financial assistance for up to two hectares. Farmers Field School 2535 Sessions have been conducted.
Under this initiative till now Yogi government in the state 7700 Has built more than 100 cow shelter centres. about these 12.5 Lakhs of destitute cattle have been kept. Apart from this, under the Chief Minister Participation Scheme, about 1 lakh beneficiaries 1.62 Lakhs of destitute cows have been given. per month to every beneficiary under the scheme 1500 Rs. is also given. The spokesperson said that to make the cow shelter centers self-reliant, the concerned department in collaboration with the agriculture department will set up vermi compost units at all the places as per the capacity there. These centers and others will be trained to provide information on proper technology for processing cow dung and cow urine. In this, training will also be given regarding better production of improved fodder species by fortifying them and preserving them for a long time. In this, help of National Fodder Research Center Jhansi will be taken.
First Published – April 23, 2025 | 3:47 PM IST
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