Seed Health Management for Better Productivity - Govind Ballabh ...
Seed Health Management for Better Productivity - Govind Ballabh ...
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(<strong>Seed</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Better</strong> <strong>Productivity</strong>)states. Major one is U.P. and this naked fact is always ignored by the nodal agencies <strong>for</strong><strong>for</strong>mulating and implementing various central sector schemes. It is not our of place to mentionhere that we have all the capabilities <strong>for</strong> producing and distributing at least 25% of the totalrequirement of seeds in the country if it is also recognized as a nodal agency as in the case ofNational <strong>Seed</strong>s Corporation etc. The aim of “National Food Security Mission” can only be achievedif the <strong>Seed</strong> Replacement Rate is increased from the present ratio to relevant lands, over the yearsto come as the availability of cultivable land is decreasing while the population is increasing.Under the circumstances it has become essential to make available high quality, highyielding and disease resistant seeds to the farmers in adequate quantity both <strong>for</strong> economic growthof the farmers and achieving the aims of the Government of India Forits “National Food SecurityMission” to ensure the food security <strong>for</strong> its citizens.- 58 -
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