AGRICULTURE

Achievements through Agriculture Projects:


  • Converted 10000 conventional farmers into organic farmers
  • Adopted organic farming in 40 villages of Atmakur and Geesugonda mandals.
  • Promoted mutually aided co-operative society for organic cotton growers
  • Collective marketing of the agriculture produce with a premium price
  • Promoted sustainable Non Pesticide Management practices in 20 villages
  • Formation of 70 farmer clubs
  • Improved livelihoods for 1000 tribal farmers through mango and Amla Plantation
  • Established convergence with Government departments for the subsidized supply of Vermi compost beds, green nets, kitchen garden seeds etc.