State: Uttarakhand Agriculture Contingency Plan for District: Dehradun 1.0 District Agriculture profile 1.1 Agro-Climatic/Ecological Zone : Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Himalayas, Warm Subhumid (To Humid With Inclusion Of Perhumid) Eco-Region. 14.4 Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) West Himalayan Region (I) Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Zone -1 , Hill Zone List all the districts falling under the NARP Zone* (*>50% area falling in the zone) Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Pauri Garhwal, Tehri Garhwal, Dehradun, Pithoragarh, Almora, Hill region of Nainital Geographic coordinates of district headquarters Latitude Longitude Altitude 30.19 0 N 78.04 0 E 960 m (2100ft) above sea level Name and address of the concerned ZRS/ ZARS/ RARS/ RRS/ RRTTS Horticultural Research and Extension Centre, Dhakrani, Dehradun Mention the KVK located in the district with address Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dhakrani, District Dehradun Uttarakhand Telefax 01360224378 email: [email protected]Name and address of the nearest Agromet Field Unit (AMFU, IMD) for agro-advisories in the Zone IMD, Dehradun
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State: Uttarakhand
Agriculture Contingency Plan for District: Dehradun
1.0 District Agriculture profile
1.1 Agro-Climatic/Ecological Zone :Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Western Himalayas, Warm Subhumid (To Humid With Inclusion Of Perhumid) Eco-Region. 14.4
Agro-Climatic Zone (PlanningCommission)
West Himalayan Region (I)
Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) Zone -1 , Hill ZoneList all the districts falling under theNARP Zone*(*>50% area falling in the zone)
Uttarkashi, Chamoli, Pauri Garhwal, Tehri Garhwal, Dehradun, Pithoragarh, Almora, Hill region of Nainital
Geographic coordinates of districtheadquarters
Latitude Longitude Altitude30.190N 78.040E 960 m (2100ft) above sea level
Name and address of the concernedZRS/ ZARS/ RARS/ RRS/ RRTTS
Horticultural Research and Extension Centre, Dhakrani, Dehradun
Mention the KVK located in thedistrict with address
1. 4 Major Soils (common names like redsandy loam deep soils (etc.,)*
Area (‘000 ha)** Percent (%) of total geographical area
1.2.3.4.5.Others (specify):
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1.5 Agricultural land use Area (‘000 ha) Cropping intensity %
Net sown area 45.5145.7Area sown more than once 20.8
Gross cropped area 66.3
1.6 Irrigation Area (‘000 ha)
Net irrigated area 22.5Gross irrigated area 34.2Rainfed area 32.0
Sources of Irrigation Number Area (‘000 ha) Percentage of total irrigated areaCanals 13.5Tanks 1219Open wellsBore wells 529Lift irrigation schemesMicro-irrigationOther sources (please specify) 5.6Total Irrigated AreaPump setsNo. of Tractors
Groundwater availability and use* (Datasource: State/Central Ground waterDepartment /Board)
No. of blocks/Tehsils
(%) area Quality of water (specify the problemsuch as high levels of arsenic,fluoride, saline etc)
Over exploitedCriticalSemi- criticalSafeWastewater availability and useGround water quality
1.12 Sowing window for 5major field crops(start and end ofnormal sowing period)
Wheat Rice Maize sugarcane Barnyard millet
Kharif- Rainfed April –June May-July April - MayKharif-Irrigated 1st week of June to fourth week of July June-July Feb/March-Next march -Rabi- Rainfed OctoberRabi-Irrigated October -
December
1.13 What is the major contingency thedistrict is prone to?
Regular Occasional None
Drought
Flood
Cyclone
Hail storm
Heat wave
Cold wave
Frost
Sea water intrusion
Pests and disease outbreak Fruit fly of guava, mango, tomato and cucurbits;Stem borer and leaf folder of rice; Powdery mildewand leaf miner of peas; Rhizome rot of ginger;Buckeye rot of tomato; Brown and false smut ofrice; Loose smut of wheat; Erwinia stalk rot andmaydis leaf blight in maize; Yellow rust and karnalbunt in wheat; Hopper and shoot gall psylla inmango; Neck blast and leaf blight of millets.
Wheat aphid mustard aphid, cabbagebutterfly of mustard, maize stem borer,brown plant hopper, aphids and whitebutterfly of cole crops, mealy bug andhoppers of mango; Blast and bacterial leafblight, brown leaf spot, false smut in rice;Bacterial stalk rot and leaf sheath blight ofmaize; Late and early blight of potato;Yellow rust, loose smut and covered smutof wheat and barley; alternaria blight andwhite rust of mustard, powdery mildew ofcucurbits; stalk rot of cole crops; bacterialwilt and phytophthora blight ofsolanaceous crops; yellow rust,helminthosporium leaf blight in barley,blister beetle
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1.14 Include Digital maps of thedistrict for
Location map of district within State as Annexure I Enclosed: Yes
Mean annual rainfall as Annexure 2 Enclosed: Yes
Soil map as Annexure 3 Enclosed: Yes / No
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Annexure -1
Location map of the Uttarakhand state and district Dehradun
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Annexure -2 Mean rainfall of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand
One row of soybean inbetween two rows of MaizeUndertake summerploughingCarry out gap filling ofmaize if plant population isaround 70% of the optimumCarry out timely weedcontrol and mulchingConserve residual moisturefor sowing of wheat
Maize-Toria ResowingHybrid K 25 in maize &Bhawani in Toria
Intercropping ofsoybean/urd with maize 1:1ratio, & row spacing inmaize as 90 cm apart,seed rate of maize 25 kg/ha and intercrop ½ ofnormal
Sugarcane –urd Resowing of urd Intercropping ofurd/cowpea
2Rain fedmid hill
Upland Rice- Wheat Rice can be replaced by horse gram orsoybeanHorse gram: Local, VLG-1
Water conservationmeasures like terracebunding and drainage of
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Soybean – PRS-1, PS-1225Wheat-Raj 3765, Raj 3777
excess water.
Barnyard/Finger millet-wheat
Delayed sowing of Finger milletVLM-324, VLM-149Resowing of barnyard
maintain the population byuprooting and transplantingplants with in the field
French bean -WheatFrenchbeanFrenchbean: Pant Anupma, VL bean- 2
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Maize-Lentil ResowingHybrid K 25 in maize &PL 406 in lentil
Intercropping ofsoybean/urd with maize(1:1 ratio, & row spacing inmaize as 1 m apart,seed rate of maize 25 kg/ha and intercrop ½ ofnormal) and mustardintercropping with lentil at4:1 ratio
3Rain fed
High hills
Barnyard/Finger millet-wheat
Delayed sowing of Finger milletVLM-324, VLM-149
maintain the population byuprooting and transplantingplants with in the field
Potato-Wheat Delayed sowing of potatoPotato: Kufri Jyoti, Kufri Giriraj, KufriHimalani
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Urd/Gahat/Rajma-Toria ResowingPant urd 31 in urd &Bhawani toria
Intercropping of Maize withurd / gahat in 2:1 ratio,seedrate of urd 20 kg /ha andintercrop ½ of normal)lentil at 4:1 ratio
2.2 Un-timely (un-seasonal) rains ( for both Rainfed and irrigated situations) ( Kharif and Rabi both)
Condition Suggested contingency measure
Continuous high rainfallin a short span leading towater logging
Vegetative stagek Flowering stagel Crop maturity stagem Post harvestn
Rice Strengthening of field bunds,Improve drainage,N top dressing & foliar spray of 0.5%Zn.Uprooting of weeds.
Drain out excesswaterImprove drainage,N top dressing.
Improve drainage ,Harvest at physiological maturity
Store the produce undershed and dry usingartificial sources likelarge fansSpray common salt at 3%on panicles to preventsprouting and mouldsEnsure proper grainmoisture by sun drying
Wheat Improve drainage,N top dressing @ 25 kg/ha to correctdeficiency of nitrogen caused due toleaching
Improve drainageand controlrust/blight withzineb @ 0.25%N top dressing @
Remove excess water Store the produce undershedUndertake threshingStore at 12% moisture
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25 kg/ha tocorrect deficiencyof nitrogen causeddue to leaching
Barley Improve drainage,N top dressing @ 25 kg/ha to correctdeficiency of nitrogen caused due toleaching
Improve drainageand controlrust/blight withzineb @ 0.25%N top dressing @25 kg/ha tocorrect deficiencyof nitrogen causeddue to leaching
Remove excess water Store the produce undershedUndertake threshingStore at 12% moisture
Sugarcane Improve drainage,N top dressing,earthing up
Propping andtying, Drainage
Removing of lowerdead leaves ie. Detrashing of lower
leaves
Keep produce on dryplace and cover withtrash or tripal
Soybean Intercultural operations Two Foliar sprayof 0.1 %B beforeflowering and atpod setting stage.Management ofinsect & pest
Safe removal of excess water Keep produce at dryplace.
Black gram Drain excess water as early as possible andapply 10-55 kg N/haSpray KNO3 1% or water solublefertilizers @ 1% to support nutritionSpray fungicideshexaconazole/propiconazole/carbendazim0.1% or difenacozole @ 0.05% to manageweb blight, anthracnoseTake timely action to control insects likeSpodoptera etc
Drain excesswaterApply 4-5kg/haN/acre afterdraining excesswaterSpray KNO3 1%or water solublefertilizers @ 1%like 19-19-19 or18-18-18 or 21-21-21 to supportnutritionSpray fungicideshexaconazole/propiconazole/carbendazim 0.1% ordifenacozole @0.05% to manageweb blight,anthracnoseTake timelyaction to controlinsects like leafcum pod borer
Drain excess water as quickly aspossibleAllow the crop to dry completelybefore harvesting
Spread the bundlesdrenched in rain on thefield bundsThresh after dryingStore only after properdrying
HorticultureMango
Remove excess waterTill the soil within basin to improve soilaerationApply 40-50 kg FYM/tree
30-40 ppm NAA/10 – 20 ppm 2 4D spray, toimprove fruit setDrain out excesswater
Ethylene spray to advance thematurityDrain out excess waterTill the soil within basinSpray hormones or multi nutrientsto promote flower and fruit set
Store at cool dryventilated place, avoidheaping, Package inwooden boxes
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Till the soilwithin basinSpray hormonesor multi nutrientsto promote flowerand fruit setUsesupplementingpollinatingtechniques
Litchi
Remove excess water
30-40 ppmNAA/10 – 20ppm 2 4 D spray,, to improve fruitset
Ethylene spray to advance thematurity
Conditioned fruits in cooldry ventilated place andpackage in cart boardboxes
Guava
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30-40 ppm NAAspray, , toimprove fruit set
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Wipe out the excessmoisture with muslincloth and Package inwooden boxes
Pea, tomato, potato,cucurbits Form open drainage channels across the
field
Drain excesswater
Harvesting at proper stage
Take harvest to a safestorage and dry beforepackaging
Cauliflower, cabbageDrain off water from the field and use ofsplit application of nitrogen and Dithane M45 when the sky is clear
Drain the fields,apply NPK andspray DithaneM45 @ 2.5g/l
Drain the fields, control the curd rotwith spray, harvest the curds whichare ready and also remove theinfected leaves from the plants
Immediate market theharvested curds
Heavy rainfall with high speed winds in a short span2
HorticultureMango Planting of wind breaks on east and west sides
(pre- planning)Staking of saplings during pre bearing phaseSelection of dwarf varieties
Litchi Planting of wind breaks on east and west sides(pre- planning)
Staking of saplings during pre bearing phaseGuava Staking of saplings during pre bearing phaseOutbreak of pest and diseases due to unseasonal rainsRice Brown plant hopper
Spray monocrotophos @ 1250ml/ha or acephateBrown planthopper
around the fieldHorticultureVeg pea Light irrigation and spray
of karathane 1 ml/lt waterin January
Potato Light irrigation and twospray of Indofill M-45
Mango Light irrigation, Smokingaround the orchard duringJan. in evening hour.
HailstormHorticultureApple Cover the tree with hail netPear Cover the tree with hail netPeach Cover the tree with hail netPlum Cover the tree with hail net
2.5 Contingent strategies for Livestock, Poultry & Fisheries
2.5.1 Livestock
Suggested contingency measuresBefore the events During the event After the event
DroughtFeed andfodderavailability
Increase area under fodder crops, collectcrop residue, collect tree fodderConserve maize green fodder as silageEncourage fodder production of jowar andbajraPreparation of compact feed block forStorage.Establishing fodder banks at block levels.Plantation of perennial grass/fodder cropsfor livestock on bunds, wasteland andpenchant land on community basis.
Harvest and use biomass of maize,wheat, barley, millets etcTransport feed to affected areasUtilize stored hay/silageUse of compact feed block forfeeding animalsFrom fodder bank reserves.Utilizing fodder from perennialtrees.Use of feed mixture while feedingthe animals.
Building up fodder bank reserves. Planning of fodder crop for plantation in wastelands,
punchiest lands or in irrigated lands. Avail insurance Replace unproductive animals with improved ones Train and educate farmers Maintain and repair silo pits Encourage farmers to grow multi cut fodder crops (
African tall, MP chari, UP chari) Supply of fodder seed before onset of monsoon
Drinking Preserving water in the tanks. Using water from preserves. Continue rain water harvest.
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water Provision of conventional house,With plantation nearby, good ventilation.
Using ground water resources formaintains community in drinkingwater supply.
Use of water treatments for cleaning of water
Health anddiseasemanagement
Ensure regular health checkup of animals tocheck incidences of any disease annoy livestocks.Veterinary preparedness with medicines andvaccines and using mobile vans.Identification and recording in
Organization of animal healthcamp and distribution of medicinein case of outbreak of anyepidemic.Awareness Campaigns for farmersto judge general health of animals
Camps to judge health status of animals.Segregation of introduction sick/animals.Discarding of unproductive animals.Culling of sick animals.
Floods Growing water logging resistant fodderplants and trees.
Ensuring proper supply of thefodder to the livestock
Planning of fodder crop for plantation wastelands,punchiest lands or in irrigated lands
Feed andfodderavailability
Planning appropriate ignore streusel forfodder bank as well as for holding animalshers.
Holding thawed livestock atappropriate place for properclaming of the place holdinganimal herds to privet outbreak ofdiseases.
Maintenance of infrastructure.Expansion in physical .
Drinkingwater
Preparation of overhead water reservoirs.Installation of appropriate channels fordistastes ablution of clean drinking water
Using of chambers for prosing &feeding animals with cleandrinking water.
Cleaning of water.Water treatment
Health anddiseasemanagement
Preparedness with medicines & vaccines forchecking the spread of water borne diseasesIdentification and recorded of information onindigenous/alternative medicines for waterbrogue diseases.Preparation of vaccination schedules
Regular checking of animal herdsfor invoice g any disease toprevent out break of any epidemicVaccination of animals .Treatment of disease affectedanimals .
OrganizationSegregateDiscarding of animals
CycloneFeed andfodderavailability
Not applicableDrinkingwaterHealth anddiseasemanagementHeat wave and cold waveShelter/environment
Proper infrastructure planning andconstruction for preparedness & towards
Effective impanation of plans forenvironment might doting adverse
Maintenance of infrastructure.Evaluation of implemented plans & modifying existing
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management adverse conditions.Identification of the alternatives formodifying existing infrastructures accordingto environmental conditions and theircommunications to farmers.Shift the animals from high hill pasture landsto nearby pastures
conditions.Group housing, feed during coolerUse dry grass flooring and gunnybags on windowsWrap the gunny bags on the bellyof milch animalsRestrict open grazing during sunnydays only
plans.
Health anddiseasemanagement
Veterinary preparedness in term of vaccines& medicine stocking .Planning for mobile services of sick animalsthrough vans.Identification of indigenous/ herbal/alternative medicines from local resourcesfor use during adverse conditions.Feeding traditional herbs to animals
Organization of healthy camps for.Vaccination .Treatment of the animals.Awareness among the farmers ongeneral healthMake provision of fans/shade andcold drinking water during hotwave and provision of warmhousing during cold wave
Health camps for establishing health status of liveanimals.Segregation of animals.Discarding animalsCulling animalsPrompt veterinary care in case of acute problemUse multi vitamins and minerals in feed
s based on forewarning wherever available
2.5.2 Poultry
Suggested contingency measuresBefore the eventa During the event After the event
DroughtShortage offeedingredients
Establishing of feed reserve banks.Identifying alterative feed ingredients andtheir storage.Identifying sources for procurement of feedin case of acute shortage.
Utilizes feed from reserves.Ensuring supply of feed byprocumbent from adjudge areas.Portman from adjuring area.
Building up of though emptied reserves.
Drinkingwater
Building infrastructure for waterharvesting and building up waterreservoirs.
Supply of clean drinking waterfrom reservoir.
Clearing of warder reservoir.Water treatment to ensure clean & safe water.
Health anddiseasemanagement
Minting the health profile of poultry.Vet. pureness with medicinesvaccination to bird duds during enrages
Campaign for creation awakingfor proper vaccination of birds .Mass vaccination.Treatment of disease
Animal camp for Judging the health profile of birds.Segregation treatment of affected birds.
Floods
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Shortage offeedingredients
Stabilization of feed reserve banks.Identifying alternative feed ingrains & therestringy
Utilizing feed from reserves.Ensuing supply of feed by procuremeant from adjuring areas.
Building up used up reservoirs for future.
Drinkingwater
Building information for over storage ofwater.Treatment of water to ensure clean and safewater for birds.
Utilizing water from overheadreservoirs.
Cleaning of tanks.Treatment of waters
Health anddiseasemanagementCycloneShortage offeedingredients
Planning of makeshift alternation adjustmentin existing intrastate.Building infrastructure for prevention ofbirds from drawing.
Implementation of makeshiftaltermentive adjustment in existinginfrastructures.Shifting birds to neuter crestedstructure
Maintenance of existing of structure.Expansion of prevention infrastructure
DrinkingwaterHealth anddiseasemanagement
Minting the health profile of poultry.Vet. pureness with medicinesvaccination to bird duds during enrages
Campaign for creation awakingfor proper vaccination of birds .Mass vaccination.Treatment of disease
Animal camp for Judging the health profile of birds.Segregation treatment of affected birds.
Heat wave and cold waveShelter/environmentmanagement
Proper planning for infrastructure alternation.in existing structures during extremecondition and their communication to birdrear.
Effective implementation of plansfor interior environment during heatand cold wave.
Maintains of infrastructure.Evaluation of implemented phase altering the existingplans.
Health anddiseasemanagement
Maintain health profile of birds thoughregular check up.Planning of mobile veterinary van.
Organization of camps forVaccination.Treatment of birds.General health status of the birds
Health camp to establish health status of living birds.Culling of the infected birds.
2.5.3 Fisheries
Suggested contingency measuresBefore the eventa During the event After the event
DroughtShallow water in ponds due toinsufficient rains /inflows
Water harvesting structures withrain water impounding from
Up to 50% of pond surface area may becovered with floating algae like azolla to
Water harvesting structures with rainwater impounding from catchment areas;
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catchment areasKeep a deeper portion as arefuge pond/depression/trenchpreferably at lower side of pond
reduce evaporation.Water to supplement at least 20% of theimpoundment of pond to safeguard thestocked fish biomass may be arranged ifavailable.Partial or complete fish harvesting may bedone in extreme conditions to reduce thedensity & stress.
watershed development planning andimplementations with focus onrenovation and de-silting of pond
Heat wave and Cold waveManagement of pond environment Water exchange Water exchange up to 50% Water level maintenance and quality
checking
Health and disease management Preventive measures Liming and KMNO4 treatment Liming and stock treatment