Covers topics Agriculture Operations Participation in agriculture Factors affecting Participation Schemes of government of India to promote Participation

1. Participating
in Agricultural
Operations in Villages
By:
Saurav Vishwakarma
B.Ed. 2nd year(2019-2021)
Date: 02-12-2020 1

2. Introduction
➢ In India nearly 60% to 70% people live in villages.
➢ Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for about 58% of India’s
population.
➢ Around 18% of total GDP is from agriculture.
➢ Agriculture is backbone of our country.
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3. Agriculture operations
Agricultural operations means the growing of
crops for profit or the growing of crops for the
purpose of providing life support to a
considerable number of people, animals, or
fowl.
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4. Steps involved in Agricultural
operation
The main steps for agricultural practices include :
1. preparation of soil
2. Sowing
3. adding manure and fertilizers
4. Irrigation
5. Harvesting
6. Storage and supply
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5. PARTICIPATIONS
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6. 1.Preparation of soil
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7. 2. Sowing
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8. 3. Adding manure and fertilizers
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9. 4. Irrigation
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10. 5. Harvesting
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11. 6. Storage and supply
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12. Factors affecting participation
● Small and fragmented land-holdings
● Seeds
● agricultural productivity per unit of land
● Manures, Fertilizers and Biocides
● Irrigation
● Lack of mechanisation
● Soil erosion
● Agricultural Marketing 12

13. How to increase
participation
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14. Government role for increasing participation
● Soil Health Card Scheme
● Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
● Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
● Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan yojana
● Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme
● Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY)
● National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) 14
Welfare of farmers has been the top priority of Government of India.

15. Role of school in increasing participation
● Agricultural Education
● Vocational courses
● Creating interest in children at primary and middle level
● Community work
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16. Conclusion
India is a fast developing country and is 2nd most populated
country of the world. The food demand is also going day by
day high. So, we have to keep balance in Agriculture
Participation. We should focus on modern technologies and
Mechanisation in Agriculture Operations. Government is
doing every bit to help in growth and development of
agriculture, and we should also involve in agriculture through
direct and indirect way.
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17. “To forget how to dig the earth
and tend the soil is to forget
ourselves. “
M. K. Gandhi
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18. Thank You!
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