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Best Practices for Smart Villages

Smart Village Conclave

Manish Kumar Co-founder, B2V

New Delhi 12th May ‘17

© Back to Village (B2V) http://backtovillage.org/

Migration


Migration

60

65

70

75

80

85

Urban Population (%)


Reason behind Migration

■ Economic Factors

■ Demographic Factors

■ Social & Cultural Factors

■ Geographical & Physical Factors

■ Political & Institutional Factors


Why “Back to Village”

■ Continue migration from Rural to Urban areas

■ Educated people not coming back to their native place

■ Demographic imbalance

■ Lack of human resource in rural areas

■ Increasing law & order issues in cities

■ Exploitation of rural people by middle-men/contractors

■ Very poor living condition in cities for migrated people

■ Highly polluted environment


Back to Village: Brief Introduction

■ Sector: Agriculture & Rural Development

■ Founded in 2015 in Odisha

■ Operational in Mayurbhanj & Puri districts

Vision

To reinstate the lost glory of village

Mission

To establish farming, once again, as the most prestigious profession

To facilitate opportunity for employment through skill development and promotion of Cottage, Home

& Micro Scale Enterprises

To enhance the quality of life of rural communities by addressing concerns on health, education &

environment

Executive Team

■ Manish Kumar

Integrated M. Sc. (Stats & Info), IIT Kharagpur

Co-founder (Farms & Farmers): 2010 - 2015

10 yrs. of experience in social sector

■ Puja Bharti

B. Tech. (Chemical Engg.), IIT Kharagpur

Dy. Manager, GAIL (India) Ltd.: 2009-2015

■ Vishal Singh

B. Tech. (Agri) - OUAT Odisha, M. Tech. (Agri) - IIT KGP

Asst. Prof.-cum-Head, CUTM Odisha: 2013-2016

■ Hitesh

NatuEco Farming Expert, 17 years’ experience

Advisory Team

■ PadmaShri Subhash Palekar – Agriculture

Promoter of Zero Budget Spiritual Farming

■ Dr. S. C. Mahapatra – Rural Development

Retired Professor, IIT Kharagpur

40 yrs’ experience in Rural Development

■ Shivani Verma – Legal

Advocate (Jharkhand High Court)

LLB, National Law University, Gandhinagar

■ R. K. Bittu – Finance

Chartered Accountant

CA, ICA, New Delhi

■ Sanjeet Kumar – Skill Development

Director (ITI-Kalptaru, Patratu, Jharkhand)

BIT Mesra Graduate

Team



■ Promotion of Cow-based Natural/Organic Farming

■ Efficient use of resources (land, labor, products/byproducts etc.) ■ Promotion of Integrated Farming System (IFS)

■ Promotion of multi-cropping system (minimum 2 Crops per year)

■ Making farmers independent of market in Agri inputs

■ Skill Development for youth & women ■ Soil & Water Management

■ Addressing concerns on health, education & environment

■ Self-dependency in vegetables production

■ To ensure food & nutrient security for combating malnutrition

■ To promote different avenues of income in village, for example: Agri-Tourism etc.

Aims & Objectives


Agriculture in Odisha

Data source: Odisha Economic Survey, Annex 2.13A, 2015-16 Area in ‘000’ Ha.

2.7

5

4.3

1

8.5

9

6.8

9.5

6

3.6

5

3.9

7

3.0

4

5.1

1

9.7

4

8.0

3

10

.35

3.4

7

4.1

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Odisha Bihar Jharkhand Chhatishgarh MP Assam India

Gro

wth

Ra

te (

%)

State

Agriculture Growth Rate

Average Growth rate of Agri & Allied Sector (2005-06 to 2013-14)

Average Growth rate of Agriculture Sector only (2005-06 to 2013-14)

39%

23% 26%

38%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

1991 Census 2011 Census

Agricuture Human Resource-Odisha

Cultivators Agriculture Labourer

0%

20%

40%

60%

80%

100%

Geographical

Area

Net Area Sown Barren &

unculturable

Land

Current Fallow

15571 6304 499

150

15571 5424 840

756

Land Utilization - Odisha

1990-91 2013-14


Source : Ministry of Agriculture, 2015 Source: Odisha Economic Survey, 2014-15

Agriculture in Odisha

57

250

212

183

163

128

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

Odisha Punjab Bihar Uttar Pradesh West Bengal India

Fe

rtiliz

er

Co

nsu

mp

tio

n (

Kg/H

a)

State

Fertilizer Consumption

20.44

17.97

18.33

135.01

137.47

148.58

0.00 20.00 40.00 60.00 80.00 100.00 120.00 140.00 160.00

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

GSDP (in '000 Cr.' Rs.)

Fin

an

cia

l Y

ea

r

GSDP (Odisha)

Total GSDP Agriculture & Allied


Identified Sectors

•FARMERS SERVICE CENTER

•ZONE SPECIFIC AGRI HUB CREATION

•ORGANIC SEED PRODUCTION

•RURAL TOURISM

FARMERS’ SERVICE CENTER


Farmers’ Service Center


■ Input distribution Centre

■ Live Demonstration Training Centre on various farming methods

■ Collection Cum Marketing Centre

■ Information Centre (Government Schemes, Agriculture Fairs,

Training Programs at Different Places Etc.)

■ Eco/Agro/Rural Tourism Centre

■ Organic/Natural Farming Centre

■ Economically Self-sustainable Farm

Highlights

ZONE SPECIFIC AGRI HUB


■ Paddy (6.6%)

■ Arhar (4.79%)

■ Moong (4.67%)

■ Horsegram (9.84%)

■ Linseed (6.29%)

■ Niger seed (29%)

■ Sunflower (3.81%)

■ Sunhemp (30.44%)

■ Mesta (9.32%)

■ Dry ginger (11.30%)

■ Turmeric (6.5%)

■ Coriander (3.17%)

■ Cashewnut (13.60%)

■ Mango (4.64%)

■ Orange (9.49%)

■ Litchi (5.04%)

■ Sweet potato (34.20%)

■ Brinjal (17.39%)

■ Cabbage(13.52%)

■ Cauliflower (6.78%)

■ Okra (9.20%)

■ Tomato (7.38%)

Other Potential crops: Maize, Ragi, Garlic, Banana, Sapota, Onion, Green Peas, Herbs & Shrubs

Zone Specific Agri Hub


Highlights of Agri Hub

■ Input Support

■ Access to Government Scheme

■ Complete training on Good Agriculture Practices (GAP) for

selected crops (sowing to harvesting)

■ Support for post harvest management and marketing

ORGANIC SEED PRODUCTION


Crop SRR(%)

(Odisha, 2013-14)

Paddy 25.50

Ragi 2.66

Maize 18.22

Moong 7.68

Gram 6.80

Urad 3.98

Arhar 7.62

Niger 0.82

Source: Odisha Agricultural Statistics 2013-14, Planning Commission Report

Seed Production

21.65

13.2

2.41

5.68

3.52

4.75

40.42

56.58

30.29

19.35

34.41

22.16

0 10 20 30 40 50 60

Paddy

Maize

Moong

Gram

Urad

Arhar

SRR (in%)

Cro

p

Seed Replacement Rate (SRR)

SRR(%) SRR(%)


Highlights of Seed Production

■ 10 Seed Villages in every block

■ Organizing seed production in cluster (or) compact area

■ Training and capacity building on seed production

■ Seed processing and marketing

RURAL TOURISM


Rural Tourism

■ Huge potential of tourism in Odisha: Natural Beauty and Enormous

Forest Reserve

■ Scope of Rural Tourism: Diversified Tribal Culture

■ Rich in art & craft imparted by skilled local artisans

B2V ACTIVITIES


Activities

POTENTIAL SECTORS FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RURAL AREAS


Entrepreneurship Options in Rural Areas

■ Health

■ Education

■ Sanitation

■ Tourism

■ Micro, Home & Cottage Industries

B2V - FELLOWSHIP


One Year – One Village

■ Poverty & Unemployment

■ Health

■ Education

■ Clean & Green Village

■ Social Consciousness & Dispute Free Village

■ Financial Education

■ Panchayati Raj

■ Addiction Free Village

M: +91-7682930645 W: backtovillage.org E: [email protected]

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