Horticulture

Vegetable cultivation in Bari Khet (Homestead Areas). The effort here is to develop secure irrigation sources and promote micro-irrigation, composting, developing proper layout of crop-sequences, nurseries, and improving agronomic practices including non-chemical methods of pest and disease management. These are mainly for household consumption and small income for women.

Intensive Vegetable Cultivation around irrigation sources These are intensive patches of vegetable production in rabi mainly targeted to markets. The same support systems will be used with more focus on micro-irrigation and agronomic practices with organic inputs.

Adarsha Bagicha: An Agroforestry model with forest, horticulture and agriculture crops is promoted in collaboration with MGNREGA. The main objective is to change the Barren land to production land. Where, farmers are motivated for multi-layer cropping system. The soil erosion will reduce and land fertility will increase. The multi cropping system will ensure the regular income throughout the year. Focused is to increase the productivity as well as to maintain the local ecology and diversity.

Trellis System of Vegetable Cultivation The vertical Trellis is to ensure the good quality vegetables, which will increase the income of the households. It creates opportunity to grow veraities of creepy vegetables whole year. In this system can ensure the lower pest and disease issues. The produce more foliage because they are exposed to an adequate amount of sunlight and propoer air circulation. Easy harvest, well space management.