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NEW INITIATIVES FOR ACCELERATING TECHNOLOGY<br />

DEVELOPMENT<br />

Conservation agriculture- 147M US $ with investment of 3 M $<br />

Promotion of legumes in Rice-wheat & rice fallows - 5-10<br />

MT additional pulses<br />

Expansion of area under Hybrid crops – viz. rice, maize &<br />

millets<br />

Development of borer resistant chickpea & pigeonpea<br />

Efficient use of rain, canal & waste water for enhancing WUE<br />

Development of climate resilient farming technology<br />

Solid waste management for compost production- soil fertility<br />

Capacity building through training programs for farmers<br />

Revamping education<br />

Strengthening management of IPR - Global seed business-<br />

3.5 b US $, India’s contribution ~1%<br />

CONCLUSION<br />

• 2/3 rd of India lives in villages and depends<br />

on agriculture<br />

• 9% growth in GDP can be supported on if<br />

Ag. GDP grows @ 4%<br />

• Investment in agriculture - PPP is the need<br />

of the hour<br />

• Evergreen revolution is possible provided<br />

we support agriculture

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