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Tribune Information Service

Hisar, June 28

Besides two districts, the Agriculture Division is having a tricky process diverting paddy rising farmers from the standard methodology of transplanting rice seedlings within the puddled soil to direct seeding of rice (DSR).

Sirsa overachieves goal of 8K acres

  • The info confirmed that the farmers in Sirsa had taken the lead within the shift from conventional strategies to DSR as farmers in 13,423 acres had adopted the DSR method. The district has overachieved the goal of 8,000 acres
  • Equally, the farmers in Jind have additionally crossed the 11,000-acre goal set by the Agriculture Division. The farmers achieved 120% of the goal as 13,169 acres has been sown by the DSR method

The Agriculture Division has set a goal of direct seeding of rice in a single lakh acres of the entire paddy space within the state. Nevertheless, the division’s knowledge revealed that up to now Sirsa and Jind districts had achieved and crossed this goal of sowing paddy via DSR out of 12 paddy districts within the state.

The Haryana Authorities has given an incentive of Rs 4,000 per acres to the farmers for switching over to DSR strategy of rice sowing from the standard methodology. The federal government has aimed toward conserving water because the paddy is called the water guzzling crop. Officers mentioned the incident was aimed toward giving enhance to preserve water within the state by launching an efficient method for paddy growers. The officers will even confirm the information by visiting the fields later.

The info confirmed that the farmers in Sirsa district had taken the lead within the shift from conventional strategies to DSR as farmers in 13,423 acres had adopted the DSR method. The district has overachieved the goal of 8,000 acres. Equally, the farmers in Jind district have additionally crossed the 11,000-acre goal set by the Agriculture Division. The farmers achieved 120% of the goal as 13,169 acres had been sown by the DSR method.

Different districts together with Rohtak (15%), Hisar (22%), Kurukshetra (34%), Ambala (38%), Yamunanagar (49%), Kaithal (60%), Panipat (74%), Karnal (74%), Fatehabad (76%), and Sonepat (87%) are lagging behind in switching over to the DSR method.

The agriculture officers set the goal of 6,000 acres every in Yamunanagar, Panipat and Sonepat; 7,000 acres in Ambala, 8,000 acres every in Sirsa, Hisar, Rohtak; 9,000 acres in Fatehabad; 10,000 acres every in Karnal and Kurukshetra; and 11, 000 acres every in Kaithal and Jind.

The farmers must register themselves on the ‘Meri Fasal Mera Byora’ (MFMB) portal by June 30. Haryana has about 1,52,700 hactares of paddy space in 2020.


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