Agriculture interventions

Highlights of the year 2019

• 13 Local Haats/ Markets linked with an in-housed developed dashboard modeled on ENAM Portal.
• Expansion of Strawberry Farming on 50 acres of land.
• Increase in area covered under micro irrigation from 702 hectares to 15,327 hectares.

Way Forward

• A fruit processing cum micro storage unit to be set up in Hariharganj for pulp extraction from fruits produced in Palamu.
• Expansion of area under Strawberry cultivation and other fruits such as Orange, Mango etc.
• Development of 4 Farmer technology Centers in Palamu.
• Development of an Online portal modeled on existing ENAM portal and link all the 42 Haats in Palamu with it.

Source : District Administration