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Project Approach

e project is under implementation Area specic interventions viz., Feed storage methods would be
in the water stressed rain shadow improvement of soil health, rainwater combined with integrated nutrition
areas of Bhalwal Block of Jammu harvesting and recycling, appropriate management with special focus on
District and Budgam Block of irrigation and water management micro-nutrients and promotion of
Budgam District. Baseline technologies, creation of poly house, organic farming viz., vermi-composting,
vulnerability studies are conducted protected cultivation, contour farming, organic manuring and green manuring.
for developing time series data on terracing, residue management, zero e overall focus of the adaptation
temperature and precipitation tillage and other resource conservation intervention is to develop crop-water use
(30 years). practice are strategized. eciency for promoting food security
for small and marginal farmers.

Outputs/Outcomes

02 nos.
Orientation on Climate of Soil Testing Lab
Smart Agriculture, and Post-Harvest Pest Management
Farmers Field Center are established Plan- Crop wise &
Demonstration and in Budgam and location wise are for 20 Nos.
Bhalwal Block
access to Climate 2107 farmers
resilient varieties of of deep bore-wells
developed in the
seeds for Bhalwal Block
2500 nos.

of farmers

800 nos. 35 Nos.

of Farmers Led Extension
Services (Training & of vermi-compost units
Mobility) established in Bhalwal
Block and about
1250 farmers

have been benefitted

Climate resilient sustainable
agricultural practices in rainfed
areas of Jammu & Kashmir

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Climate Change Interventions of
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