Transcript Indo – Israel cooperation

Indo-Israel Work Plan signed in
May 2006 during visit to Israel
by Hon’ble Agriculture Minister
Indo-Israel Joint Working Group
Meeting on Agriculture held on
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19 February, 2007 at New Delhi
Based on the field visits of Israeli experts –
• Action Plan (2008-2010) was agreed in January 2008 during visit of
Israeli Agriculture Minister to India
Areas identified after mutual discussions
• Collaborative Research
• Development Techniques
Focus sectors
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Energy efficient green house
Recycling of domestic waste water for irrigation
Input delivery and extension services
PHM for horticulture and dairy products
GAP standards
Dairy development through genetic improvement.
Private sector collaboration
Visits of farmers and farmer organization
Transfer of technology in agriculture
Training of field staff
Setting up of demonstration centres
Action plan for horticulture
implemented in states-
Funds for setting up of
demonstration centres
• Haryana
• Maharashtra
• Sanctioned under NHM
• Technical inputs from Israel.
Haryana: Rs. 15.70 crore
sanctioned under NHM for
following projects:
Maharashtra: Rs. 15.48
crore sanctioned under
NHM for following projects:
CoE for Mango at Ratnagiri
CoE for fruits at Sirsa
Rs. 6.36 crore
Rs. 9.70 Crore.
CoE for Citrus at Akola Rs.
4.54 crore.
CoE for Vegetables at Karnal
Rs. 6.00 Crore.
CoE for Pomegranate at
Rahuri
Rs. 4.58 crore
CoE - Centre of Excellence
 Israeli Experts visited States of Haryana and Maharashtra
(January 2008 to December 2010)
 Field training of officers and farmers
 Centres of Excellence completed in Haryana and under
development in Maharashtra
 Technologies demonstrated
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horticulture mechanization
protected cultivation
orchard and canopy management
nursery management
micro-irrigation
Post Harvest Management
 Import of elite planting material, rootstock of fruits and
farm machinery
 57 officers from States trained in Israel during Phase-I
Meeting (on May 3rd 2011) between Agriculture Minister, India
and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Israel
resulted in signing of a Joint Declaration
Joint declaration expressed satisfaction on progress achieved in
Phase-I
Joint team commissioned to finalize action plan for next three
years
Scope of action plan (2011-13) enlarged with inclusion of more
states
Bihar
Gujarat
Haryana
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Rajasthan
Punjab
Uttar
Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
STATUS
NAME OF STATES
NAME OF PROJECT
Completed and
Commissioned
Haryana
CoE of Vegetables and Fruits at Gharounda
and Sirsa
Advanced Stage of
completion
Haryana
Centre of Excellence for Bee keeping and
Floriculture
Centre of Excellence for Mango, Citrus and
Pomegranate
Maharashtra
Implementation
Stage
DPR stage
Gujarat
Haryana
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Rajasthan
Punjab
Various Centre of Excellences and projects
under implementation in a total fourteen
locations
Tamil Nadu
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Six Projects are under planning stage.
Total funds allocated under NHM Rs. 128 cr.
 Nursery protocols for seedling
production developed.
 More than 50 lakh seedlings sold to the
farmers for vegetables
 Green house vegetable cultivation
protocols developed for tomato,
cucumber, capsicum and book
published for farmers.
 1st and 2nd Vegetable
organised in 2012 and 2013.
Expo
 The Centre has achieved the potential
productivity of 302 MT per ha in Tomato,
211 MT in Capsicum & 151 MT in Cucumber.
 75 varieties of tomatoes (45 cherry &
30 regular hybrids), 14 hybrids of capsicum of
7 colours & 5 hybrids of cucumber have been
demonstrated at this center.
 On an average 50 farmers visit the Centre per
day & during last year more than 16000
farmers have visited the center for exposure
visit in the last two years.
 Training to Extension officers and private
entrepreneurs and companies.
 Area covered during 2012-13: 132 ha under poly
house and total 545 ha under poly house +
mulching and tunnels.
 Bankable projects for protected cultivation has
been developed in collaboration with NABARD.
Sn.
Component
1
(Hi-Tech) (ha)
2
(NVPH+WIT) (ha)
3
Shade Net House (ha)
Total (8)
4
Mulching (ha)
5
Plastic Tunnel (ha)
Total
Physical (ha)
Financial
(Rs. in lacs)
0.6
37.97
110.59
3501.25
21.53
659.15
132.72
4198.37
383
38.57
29.55
54.33
545.27
4291.27
High-tech Green House
- 3 lakh root-stock prepared
under soil less media for
citrus
- 50,000
produced
Papaya
plants
- 10 lakh vegetable seedlings
produced and sold to
farmers
Insect Net Houses
 No of units: 5
 Size 2000 sqm each
- 50,000 virus free Kinnow
plants produced and sold
to farmers
- Target: 2013-14: 1.0 lakh
plants
Cultivars
Mandarin
Mandarin
Imported from
Israel
(Easy Pealers)
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Kinnow
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Sweet Orange
Group
(Tight Skinned
Fruits)
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Fremont
Fairchild
Murcot
Michal
Clementine
Daisy
Pearl Tangelo
New hall navel
Lane late navel
Valencia Olinda
Washington navel
Fisher navel
Jaffa
Pine apple
Mosambi
Blood red
Hamlin
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Lime & Lemons
Germplasm
Collection
Total
Area
Covered
10 Acre
6 Acre
6 Acre
2 Acre
1 Acre
25 Acre
Crop
Cultivars
Olive
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Barnea
Corotina
Carolina
Arbiquina
Total
Area
Covered
6 Acres
6 Acres
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
between India and Netherlands for
cooperation in Agriculture signed in New
Delhi on 27th September, 1990.
Pursuant to para 6 of MOU, Work Plan
(2011-15) for cooperation in the field of
Agriculture was signed on 7th June, 2011.
The Indo – Dutch • May 23, 2012 at
Joint
Agriculture Hague during the
Action
Plan visit of Indian
(2012–15)
signed Delegation led by
between India & Hon’ble AM to
Netherlands
Netherlands
The
Joint
Agriculture Action
Plan
(2012-15)
includes
cooperation
in
fields of-
• Horticulture
• Plant Protection
• Animal Husbandry
• Research (ICAR)
• Food Processing
Andhra
Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Gujarat
Himachal
Pradesh
Haryana
Jammu &
Kashmir
Karnataka
Kerala
Madhya
Pradesh
Maharashtra
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Uttar
Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal.
The action plan is intended to be implemented with technical assistance from
Netherlands and cost of creation of infrastructure will be met from the existing
components of NHM and HMNEH.
Modalities for implementation including
finalization of DPR’s, participating
agencies and logistic arrangements etc.
are under consideration of DAC.
Framework for implementation will be
intimated to States shortly.