Promotion of SRI

In view of power and water shortage Department of agriculture has promoted  SRI and other agronomic practices  likes Direct seeding, Drum seeder, Modified SRI through machine planting etc.

Here is an  example of Bodireddy garipalle  village of K V Palle mandal where farmers shifted from traditional planting to SRI in Rice.

FARM SCHOOL - GROUNDNUT

Farm school has been organized at Gorantla palle of K V Palle mandal during the rabi 2012-13

Objectives:
1. Productivity enhancement through better agronomic practices through front line demo.
2. Saving of power and water through micro irrigation.
3. creation of awareness on farm mechanization in groundnut.

Participants:
1. AD agrl. and BTT convener
2. KVK Scientist from Kalikiri
3.MAO and AEOs
4.BTM and SMS

5.Farmers
6. Adarsharythus.