integrated watershed management programme – v - tawdeva
integrated watershed management programme – v - tawdeva
integrated watershed management programme – v - tawdeva
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HORTICULTURE :<br />
Krishnagiri District is more suitable for cultivation of Horticulture crops. Other Plantation crops,<br />
medicinal plants, Fruits, Vegetables, Spices, and flowers are grown well by way of its moderate climate,<br />
high altitude and fertility of the soil.<br />
SERICULTURE :<br />
Horticulture crops : 38,248 Hec.<br />
Fruits : 32,162 Hec.<br />
Vegetables : 9,773 Hec.<br />
Spices : 4,398 Hec.<br />
Flowers : 1,115 Hec.<br />
5069 acres of land is under mulberry cultivation in Krishnagiri District. This has the employment<br />
opportunity for about 24,345 persons at the rate of 5 per acre. Training in Mulberry farming, Rearing Silk<br />
Worms is done through a large network of Govt. Departmental Institutions of Sericulture such as Silk<br />
quality development farms 75, Govt. Sericulture training center 1, Govt. Sericulture Farm 1 Base
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