In short Description of Azolla Farming

1. Presented By:
Nimish Deshpande

2.  Free Floating Aquatic Fern
Absorbs Nitrogen
from Atmosphere
More than 25 %
upto 16%
upto 1%
What is Azolla?

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Maximum Cultivation of
Azolla in India
Tamil Nadu
West Bengal

4.  Site Selection and Land
Preparation
Making of Pit and removal of
stones/plants/obstacles
Spreading &
Installing of
Plastic sheet in
pond
Adding all ingredients
spreading into pond

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Adding of water in
ponds every fortnight
Complete Draining
of Pond
No. of Livestocks
No. of ponds

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Sr. no. Details of Investment and Returns Expenditures Income
1. Investment cost
(A) Cost towards construction of low cost pond 100
(B) Provision of Plastic Sheets to tanks @ Rs.10 per feet 350
(C) Provision of Low-Cost Shade materials to tanks 200
(D) Application of Sand and Cow Dung – 2 kg Can be procured from anywhere
(E) Azolla Seedling 20
TOTAL 670/-
2 Profit analysis
(A) Yield from 1 tank per month (40 kg x Rs. 25/-) 1000
3 Total Income: (including depreciation for 1st month)
(A)
(2) – (1)
= 1000- 670
= 330/-
330/-
4 Cumulative Frequency Analysis for 12 months
(A)
(2) x 12 Months
(Rs. 1000 x 12 Months) 12,000/-
Economics of Azolla

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