Agriculture Development – Success Stories
Below are a few success stories from over 5000 farmers who are a part of the Shamayita Krishi Kendra’s outreach.
Name of farmer: Prasanta Baul
Village: Tilasuli Cluster: E(Pirraboni)
Crop cultivated: Kharif Paddy(3.6 acre) adopting SRI,Kharif vegetable(0.66acre),
winter vegetable(0.66acre)
Net income before intervention with S.K.K.—84,555
Net income after intervention with S.K.K.--1,30,400
Value increased—45,845
Remarks –Purchased one pumpset
Name of farmer: Buddhaswar Mandi
Village: Mankanali Cluster: F(Bandhdanga)
Crop cultivated: Kharif Paddy(7.66acre), Kharif vegetable(0.66acre),
winter vegetable(0.66acre)
Net income before intervention with S.K.K.—1,12,100
Net income after intervention with S.K.K.—1,63,200
Value increased—51,100
Remarks –He has purchased sprayer,thresher and pumpset
Name of farmer: Satish Murmu
Village: Sheulibina Cluster: G(Sheulibona)
Crop cultivated: Kharif Paddy(3.2 acre) adopting SRI, Kharif vegetable(0.66acre),
winter vegetable(0.66acre)
Net income before intervention with S.K.K.—23,840
Net income after intervention with S.K.K.—44,300
Value increased—20,460
Remarks –Purchased pumpset and arranged of his brother with this profit
Name of farmer: Gour Bauri
Village: Jamsola Cluster: D(Suabasa)
Crop cultivated: Kharif Paddy(3acre), vegetable and onion(1acre),
Animal husbandry
Net income before intervention with S.K.K.—61,050
Net income after intervention with S.K.K.—99,875
Value increased—28,825
Remarks –Purchased pumpset, thresher mechine trying to purchase powertiller,
planning to purchase another 10 cent of land for vegetable cultivation
