Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 3

Krishi Vigyan Kendra-Agriculture Technology Management Agency Convergence in Sheopur District of Madhya Pradesh-A Critical Evaluation

  • Author:
  • P.K.S. Gurjar1, Lal Singh1, Lakhan Singh2, C.B.S. Jatav2, Amit Kumar2, V.N. Kansana3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 164 to 167

1Scientist, Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Gwalior

2Scientist, KVK, Sheopur

3Programme Assistant, ARS Bagwai, Gwalior

R.V.S. Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sheopur, (M.P.)

Online published on 5 March, 2016.

Abstract

Under ATMA, all the related departments made separate effects to uplift socio-economic status of farmers of Sheopur distt. of M.P. in the year 2013–14. After this convergence, 100 samples were selected randomly and analyzed to know the status of adoption of improved agriculture technologies. The findings revealed that 48% farmers adopted the integrated pest and nutrient management technology. Productivity of soybean, rice, pumpkin and milk increased up to 2.36, 8.50, 5.60 and 13.60% respectively as compared to previous years ’productivity of farmers ’practices.