A cattle camp of 799 cattle daily needs 12 tonne of fodder. Beed district has exhausted all fodder and it is now being sourced from neighbouring districts which has increased the cost of running the camp.
Anand Asolkar, a mechanical engineer, who runs his firm, Positive Engineers (Aurangabad) is trying to widen the dead rivers in Aurangabad. This is widened Pedganga river which originates from Mahesh mad hills near Ellora caves. With the help of local villages, 6.5 km of Pedganga was widened last year before monsoon. This has ensured less water scarcity this summer. Dugwells along Pedganga river still have water.
Uday Deolankar, sub divisional agriculture officer, Aurangabad explaning how deep CCT work and compartment bunding last year has helped Bhadegaon tide over drought this year. Farmers have been able to get additional crops. Income per family per annum has increased from Rs 30,000 last year to Rs 63,000 this year
Adi Nath Chavan has 35 acre land in Bhadegaon village in Khultabad taluka of Aurangabad. He has modified the drip irrigation system as per his needs to save more water and produced 36 tonne of ginger per acre this year, which is highest by any farmer in Aurangabad dist.
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
Weather monitoring stations at gram panchayats transfer data to the server, Famers now get specific weather information by interacting with the help desk officers at the call centre
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
As states across India are reeling from drought, for the first time, a 24x7 call centre in Karnataka informs farmers about weather conditions, enabling them to cultivate profitably
Weather monitoring stations at gram panchayats transfer data to the server, Famers like Kalaswamy now get specific weather information by interacting with the help desk officers at the call centre
Weather monitoring stations at gram panchayats transfer data to the server, Famers like Kalaswamy now get specific weather information by interacting with the help desk officers at the call centre
Weather monitoring stations at gram panchayats transfer data to the server, Famers like Kalaswamy now get specific weather information by interacting with the help desk officers at the call centre
Sandipan Badgire is a proud organic farmer from Latur. Not only does he not need borewells, his per hectare output is higher compared to the farmers who use chemicals and fertilisers