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<strong>Karnataka</strong> Agicultural <strong>Policy</strong> 2006<br />
Source: Talukas identified by the Committee on Regional Disparity in <strong>Karnataka</strong>.<br />
Table–4 Birds Eye View of Developmental Strategies <strong>for</strong> the Most Backward Taluks of South <strong>Karnataka</strong><br />
DISTRICT/TALUKAS<br />
STRATEGIES<br />
Bangalore (R)<br />
Kanakapura<br />
• Soil moisture conservation <strong>and</strong> soil fertility improvement program through<br />
watershed approach.<br />
• Promotion of composting/green manuring/ tanksilt recycling.<br />
• Promoting alternate l<strong>and</strong> use systems like Agri-horti system <strong>for</strong> arable l<strong>and</strong>s<br />
(mango, sapota, tamarind, jack fruit etc.) <strong>and</strong> Horti-silvi system (mango,<br />
sapota + silver oak, casurina, teak), Silvipasture (block plantation of acacia,<br />
silver oak, casurina, D.Sisso, Melia azardicta, cassia <strong>and</strong> muthuga + S.hamata,<br />
S.scabra, calaproimum, anjan, Guinea macuaena, etc.) <strong>for</strong> non-arable l<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
• Promotion of dryl<strong>and</strong> vegetables (chilli, beans, brinjal, tomato, cluster bean,<br />
gourds etc.), Floriculture (chrysanthemum, jasmine, cross<strong>and</strong>ra marigold,<br />
roses etc.) fruits (guava, papaya, banana), sericulture <strong>and</strong> coconut plantations.<br />
• Development of Livestock component (local draught anumals, dairy, sheep,<br />
piggery, rabbit, apiculture ).<br />
• Promotion of processing industries <strong>for</strong> value addition.<br />
Magadi • Watershed development <strong>for</strong> soil <strong>and</strong> moisture conservation.<br />
• Promotion of dryl<strong>and</strong> horticulture, alternate l<strong>and</strong> use <strong>and</strong> integrated farming<br />
system.<br />
• Development of non-arable l<strong>and</strong>s through horti-silvi system.<br />
• Development of live stock components.<br />
• Promotion of floriculture industry.<br />
CHITRADURGA<br />
Hosadurga<br />
• Development of soil <strong>and</strong> moisture conservation practices through watershed<br />
approach.<br />
• Promotion of dryl<strong>and</strong> horticulture (mango <strong>and</strong> sapota) <strong>and</strong> alternate l<strong>and</strong> use<br />
systems.<br />
• Encourage large scale production of green gram, sesamum, onion, groundnut.<br />
• Livestock development (sheep, dairy, poultry etc.)<br />
Holalkere • Development of maize <strong>and</strong> cotton based cropping systems.<br />
• Promotion of alternate l<strong>and</strong> use systems on watershed basis.<br />
• Introduction of efficient intercrops in arecanut plantation.<br />
• Development of sheep, dairy <strong>and</strong> fodder/pasture production.<br />
DAVANAGERE<br />
Harappanahalli<br />
KOLAR<br />
Bagepally<br />
• Soil <strong>and</strong> water conservation measures through watershed approach.<br />
• Increasing area under high yielding varieties of sorghum, pulses, cotton.<br />
• Development of dryl<strong>and</strong> floriculture (jasmine) <strong>and</strong> fruit crops.<br />
• Promoting watershed development <strong>and</strong> rainwater harvesting.<br />
• Development of dryl<strong>and</strong> horticulture (mango, sapota, cashew etc.)<br />
• Promotion of alternate l<strong>and</strong> use systems - Agro <strong>for</strong>estry, silvipasture<br />
• Development of compost/manure production.<br />
• Livestock improvement - dairy, piggery, poultry, sheep<br />
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