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Annual Report 2009-2010 134 CHAPTER-24 GENDER PERSPECTIVE IN AGRICULTURE Women in Agriculture at a Glance Annexure-24.1 Sl. Division/Subject Scheme/Component Flow of benefit to women in No. Matter Area schemes/programmes 1. Horticulture Technology Mission for Integrated From 2001-2009, 67,329 women entrepreneurs Development of Horticulture in have been trained on different aspects of North Eastern States, Sikkim, horticulture and 8,374 Women Self-Help Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Groups are in place Pradesh and Uttaranchal (TMNE) 2. Agricultural Support to States for Extension Since inception of the scheme in 2005-06, up Extension Reforms to November 2009, 25,03,751 farm women (25.83 per cent of the total benefited farmers) including 3,33,583 women farmers benefited during 2009-10, and have participated in farmeroriented activities like exposure visit, training, demonstrations and Kisan Melas National Gender Resource Centre Focal point for convergence, coordination in Agriculture (NGRCA) and mainstreaming gender concerns in agriculture 3,050 Extension functionaries at cutting edge level are being sensitised through 122 GSM training programmes of 3 days duration organised by SAMETIs in 13 states, namely, AP, Bihar, Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka and West Bengal Establishment of Agri-Clinics and During 2009-10, up to November 2009, 69 Agri-Business Centres (ACABC) women agriculture graduates have been trained, out of which 29 have set up their own ventures. Under the scheme, a credit link subsidy @ 25 per cent of the capital cost of the project funded through bank loan is eligible, whereas, the subsidy is 33 per cent for women farmers Mass Media Support to In order to cater to the needs of women Agriculture Extension farmers, special programmes are being produced and broadcast by DD and AIR in areas where women are pre-dominantly involved such as apiaries, seed treatment, mushroom cultivation, kitchen-gardening, post-harvest management of fruits and vegetables, cultivation of aromatic and medicinal plants, etc. 3. Cooperation Intensification of Cooperative National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI) Education in the cooperatively is running four exclusive development underdeveloped states projects for women viz. Shimoga (Karnataka), Berhampur (Orissa), Bhopal (MP) and Imphal (Manipur) under the Special Scheme of Intensification of Cooperative Education in the Cooperatively Under-developed States
Sl. Division/Subject Scheme/Component Flow of benefit to women in No. Matter Area schemes/programmes 4. Rainfed Farming National Watershed ‘Special Women Development Component’ -a part of each field project caters to the training and extension and marketing needs of women An educational and development project for women is running in the North Eastern Region at East Imphal, Manipur During the year 2009-10, (up to November 2009), 1,17,930 persons were imparted education and training by these projects NCDC has provided financial assistance to the tune of Rs. 126.37 crore to Women Cooperatives in India Up to 31.3.2009, the NCDC has cumulatively sanctioned and released financial assistance of Rs. 133.73 crore and Rs. 1.78 crore respectively for the development of cooperative societies exclusively organised by women. This includes Food Grain Processing, Plantation Crops, Oilseeds processing, Fisheries, Integrated Cooperative Development Projects (ICDP), Spinning Mills, Handloom and Power Loom Weaving and Sugar Mills, etc. 24,348 Women Self-Help Groups and System Development Project for 18,075 Women User Groups have been Rainfed Areas formed in the project areas covered under the programme 5. Mechanisation Promotion and Strengthening Around 1,575 gender friendly tools/equipment and Technology of Agricultural Agricultural have been distributed among farm women Mechanisation through Training, Testing and Demonstration during 2009-10 Outsourcing of Training and Separate physical targets have been fixed for Demonstration of Newly women farmers and 10 per cent of the funds Developed Agricultural Equipment including Horticultural have been allocated for them Equipment at Farmers' Field During 2009-10, 484 women were imparted training at Farm Machinery, Training and Testing Institutes (FMTTIs) A list of about 30 identified gender-friendly tools/ equipment developed by Research and Development Organisation for use in different farm operations has been sent to all states/UTs for popularising them 6. Integrated Nutrient National Programme for Organic 25 per cent seats have been reserved for Management (INM) Farming (NPOF), training women in organic farming 7. Agricultural Rural Godown Scheme 1,077 godowns with a capacity of 16.82 lakh Marketing MTs and a subsidy of Rs. 45.46 crore have been sanctioned for women entrepreneurs Annexures 135
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Table 6.1: Consumption of fertilize
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needs of farmers. Some of the impor
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Crop Insurance 8.11 National Agricu
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Joint Group and the views and comme
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Farmer-to-farmer extension support
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narrowcasting centres, 18 regional
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9.27 Exhibitions: Agricultural exhi
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organisations dealing with marketin
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have completed the Project Implemen
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10 (up to December 2009), an amount
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individuals, companies, and corpora
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11.1 India is among the 15 leading
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11.10 The Doha Round of trade negot
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States, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir,
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