Project management

By , January 3, 2011 2:37 pm

10 no of staffs have been deployed in the programme. They have been supplied materials like leaflet, booklet, and posters to promote organic farming as well as SRI method of cultivation. The project coordinator of the nodal organization is responsible for coordinating all the activities at programmatic level and also responsible for reporting and documentation with assistance from chief functionary and field motivators. Field motivators are solely responsible for mobilizing the farmers at field level, convening village meetings and providing technical supports to the farmers. Interaction with co-partners is held once in a month and also maintained records properly both at lead organization and co organization level. Joint verification is made time to time with coordination form all chief functionaries of co-partners.

Activities

Sub-activities

Outputs(executed)

Outcomes

Remarks

Quantitative

Qualitative

Capacity building initiative for staff and farmers

Staff orientation

16 staffs (m-14,f-2)

Increased efficiency of staffs through theoretical and practical work

18 staffs including other project staff of the organization are capable to face the issues related to field

Some new faces have seen in the programme

Training on SRI and SA

230 farmers(m-195, f-35)

230 farmers including PRI and SHG members have been trained on SRI

 

 

Participants understood about SRI and also had idea regarding organic farming

 

 

In some places women are not interested to attend the training with male farmers

raining on vermicompost

85 farmers(M-72,F-13)

85 farmers have been trained on vermicompost preparation and how to use it in the fields

Out of 85 farmers 49 farmers have been started preparing vermicompost and using it in their kitchen garden

 

Vermicompost units have been provided and linkage build with govt. department for vermicompost units

Training to farmers on bio-pesticides

72(M-57, F-15)

72 farmers have been trained on it

Many of them are using pesticides using the available resources

 

 

 

Training on SRI techniques

144(M-63, F-81)

 

 

 

 

 

144 farm labors have been taught on SRI technique

 

 

More than 70 farmers are acting as labors in fields

 

The farm labors are demanding more money for transplantation in SRI method

Training to women farmers on SA

 

58 no women

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

58 no of women have been imparted training on sustainable agriculture

75% women are practicing organic farming in their home and also help their husbands

 

Farmers appreciated the method of SRI and organic process farming

Training to trainers

M-60,F-4

 

210 key farmers have been trained

The farmers are acting as trainers

 

 

3 training programmes have been held till date and rest programmes will organized in between 21 January 10

Soil test

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soil samples have been examined

 

 

138 samples of

133 farmers

 

Soil health card issued to each farmers as per the test

Many farmers are not interested to give soil samples for test

Input support to farmers

Dhanichha distribution and plantation

3kgs of seed per acre and 2.5kgs of Dhanichha for each farmer

 

Dhanichha and 15 type  of seeds have been distributed among the farmers  

726 farmers has been sowed Dhanichha in their fields and incorporated the same in their fields

Farmers demand more and more Dhanichha 

Weeders

Markers

Cono-125

Mandva-15

Bida-20

Markers-22

Weeders have been supplied to farmers in each village in proportion of 10:2

Farmers facilitated

 

 

 

 

 

Instead of mechanical weeding farmers are keeping interest in manual weeding

 

Vermicompost

 

 

 

 

 

776 farmers

 

 

 

 

 

40 kg/acre  vermicompost have been supplied to farmers 

 

Vermicompost found effective for marginal farmers

 

 

 Vermicompost  is not sufficient for all the farmers

 

Vermicompost unit

 

21 unit

21 farmers

 

21 farmers have been received vermicompost units in different villages

 

 

Farmers realize to prepare vermicompost for their own sake for that we have planned to establish more units in our operational area

 

Institutional arrangement

Sub-circle meeting

200 sub-circle meeting and 335 farmers

 

Including the farmers of last year 50 sub-circles have been formed

More farmers interested to include in sub-circles

Farmers are interested to form a federation

Circle meeting

7 circle meetings

 

 

 

 

 

 

Circle meetings have been conducted half yearly at gram Panchayat level

Farmers federation at GP level

 

 Block level farmers meet

4 no

 

 

 

 

 

Meet including govt. officials, farmers, PRI members

Block level farmers federation of farmers

Line departments cooperate with us and also consented to provide support through NGOs

 

District level

1 no of programme at nodal agency level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SRI field demonstration

Selection of demonstration fields

50 (26 at Partner level, 24 at co-partner level)

50 plots has been selected for demonstration in 41 villages for wider dissemination of information

2 villages including around 85 acres of land have been selected for SRI village with moral support from our organization and other demo plots are excluded from this 2 villages

54 acres of 53 farmers at Badhiasahi and 31 acres of 35 farmers

Documentation

Profile of farmers completed

776 farmers

50 villages

Profile of 776 farmers have been completed

Formats developed by SRI secretariat and CWS Bhubaneswar

Formats in Odia and English

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