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Agricultural Engineering Department Tamil Nadu

Agricultural Engineering Department Tamil Nadu. Date : 12.09. 2012. ZONAL CONFERENCE FOR RABI 2012-2013. Agricultural Mechanisation. Objectives: To meet out the shortage of agricultural labourers To ensure timeliness in carrying out farm operations

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Agricultural Engineering Department Tamil Nadu

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  1. Agricultural Engineering Department Tamil Nadu Date : 12.09. 2012 ZONAL CONFERENCE FOR RABI 2012-2013

  2. Agricultural Mechanisation Objectives: • To meet out the shortage of agricultural labourers • To ensure timeliness in carrying out farm operations • To economize the cost of cultivation and optimizing the outputs • To increase the food production • To improve the agricultural growth

  3. Agricultural Mechanisation Schemes Implemented ; • Agricultural MechanisationProgramme under Macro Management of Agriculture • Demonstration of Agricultural Machinery / Implements in Farmers’ Fields • Training to Farmers

  4. Agricultural Mechanisation Programme under Macro Management of Agriculture Details of Work : • Subsidy assistance is provided to farmers for purchasing Agricultural Machinery and implements such as Tractors, Power Tillers, Tractor operated Rotavators . Benefits offered (Subsidy): 

  5. Agricultural Mechanisation under Macro Management of Agriculture Physical and Financial Progress 2007-08 to 2011-12 Note:*Short fall due to non availing of subsidy by SC farmers under Special Component Plan

  6. Agricultural Mechanisation under Macro Management of Agriculture Programme for 2012-13

  7. Objectives: • To Promote and strengthen the Agricultural • Mechanisation through Demonstration • To demonstrate new and technologically • advanced equipments at farmers field for • induction of new technology in agricultural • production system Demonstration of Agricultural Machinery / Implements in Farmers’ Fields

  8. Demonstration of Agricultural Machinery / Implements in Farmers’ Fields Physical and Financial Progress 2007-08 to 2010-11

  9. Objectives: • To impart training to farmers in handling and • maintenance of agricultural machinery. • To improve the quality of manpower engaged • in the field of Agricultural Mechanisation Training to Farmers

  10. Training to Farmers Physical and Financial Progress 2007-08 to 2011-12

  11. Training to Farmers Programme for 2012-13

  12. FARM POWER AVAILABILITY IN TAMILNADU Farm Power available in the State (KW/ha) (Number of agricultural workers x 0.05 + No. of draft animal x 0.38+ No. of Tractors x 26.10+ no. of power tillers x 5.6 + No. of electric motor x 3.7 + No. of diesel engine x 5.6) / Available cultivated land in Ha.) Farm power availability as on 31.3.2011 =(7902600 x 0.05+ 1658415 x 0.38 + 42600 x 26.10+19623x5.6+1545274x3.7+ 217081 x 5.6) / 6015174 = 1.53 Kw/Ha Farm power availability during 2009-10 =1.48 Kw/Ha during 2010-11 = 1.53 Kw/Ha during 2011-12 = 1.73 Kw/Ha

  13. TAMIL NADU STATE PROFILE • A. Total Geographical Area : 1,30,33,116 Ha. B. Classification (Ha) 1.Forests : 21,25,475 2. Barren and Uncultivable land :4,89,253 3. Land put to Non-agricultural uses : 21,77,034 4. Cultural Waste : 3,30,938 5. Permanent Pastures and other grazing lands : 1,09,568 6. Land under misc. tree crops and groves not included in the net area sown :2,52,080 ….Contd

  14. 7. Current fallow lands : 10,14,937 8. Other fallow lands : 15,80,173 9. Net area sown : 49,53,658 10. Area sown more than once: 7,99,006 11. Gross Area Sown: 57,52,664 Net area Irrigated in Hectare :29,12,129

  15. TAMIL NADU STATE PROFILE

  16. THANKYOU

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