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2. ESTABLISHMENT OF SKILL
TRAINING UNIT INTEGRATED
WEED MANAGEMENT
Presented by:-
Harsh M. Parmar
Roll No.:-56
Reg. No.:- 3010113063
N.M. College of agriculture
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3. Introduction
Weed is said to be the largest menace for the
farmers, which is taking about 20% of the
total cost of production to control.
As far as the new trends in Agriculture are
concerned one should go for the integrated
management of weed is an essential thing to
reduces the cost of production.
Awareness about this technology among the
farmers requires training unit which provide
them the practical knowledge of integrated
weed management.
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4. INTEGRATED WEED
MANAGEMENT
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5. Objectives
 To provide training to the farmers for
effective weed management.
 To provide integrated weed management
strategies to the farmers.
 To provide low cost technologies for
controlling weed in field crops.
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6. Technical Knowledge
 Knowledge about different weeds of the
South Gujarat region, life history, biology
and its growth habit.
 Knowledge of crop weed competition.
 Knowledge of integrated weed
management tactics.
 A person should have clear cut
information about cropping pattern in area
& Agronomical practices in which unit is
to be establishes.
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7. Location of the project
 Navsari agricultural university farm,
Navsari.
Justification
Because KVK is located in the campus
And farmers have more trust on the
university.
As It is in Agriculture University, farmer
can easily consult it.
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8. Equipment's /materials required
 Infrastructure
Training hall
 Audio visual aids
1.Computer
2.LCD projector
 Visual aids
1. Poster & leaflet
2.Black board
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9. Cost of the project
Item Amount(Rs/year)
Land(1 acre) Own
Building with hall 1,50,000
Man power
Technical expert- 1 5000x12= 60,000
Field officer- 1 5000x12= 60,000
Skill labour-1 3000x12=36,000
Total 3,06,000
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10. Item No Cost Total cost
Computer 1 25,000 25,000
LCD
projector
1 75,000 75,000
Calculator 1 150 150
Magnifying
lenses gritted
With lamp
1 750 750
Spraying
equipment
3 1500 4500
Dusting
equipment
3 1000 3000
Herbicidal
cup board
1 7000 7000
Balances 1 1000 1000
Herbarium
press
1 2000 2000
Total 1,18,400 1
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11. Fuel cost (Rs.2/km,for 50
km/day)
36,000
Mobile charges
(Rs.500/month)
6000
Electricity
charges(Rs.1000/month
12,000
Total 54,000
Deprecation cost (10% of
equipment and material cost)
11,840
Interest (10% on Rs.3,00,000
loan)
30,000
Grand Total 3,06,000+1,18,400+54,000+
30,000+11,840
=5,20,240
Miscellaneous Expenditure (per year)
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12. Income
 Selling of herbicides:-
Prices:- 300 Rs.
300x 50x 12= 1,80,000/year
 Selling of equipment:-
Prices:- 1) sprayer:-1500
1500x5x12=90,000/year
2) duster:- 1000
1000x5x12= 60,000
 Museum’s entry fees:- 30/ farmer
30x50x12=18000
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13. Income
 Total income:-
1,80,000+ 90,000+60,000+18,000=
3,48,000/year
Net Profit= Total income- Total cost
= 3,48,000- 5,20,240
= -1,72,240
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14.  BCR(1st year)= Total income/ Total cost
= 3,48,000/ 5,20,240
=1:0.6
 Total cost(2nd year)= 2,51,840
 Total income(2nd year)= 3,70,000
 Net Profit= Total income- Total cost
= 3,70,000- 2,51,840
= 1,18,160
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15.  BCR(2nd year)= Total income/ Total cost
= 3,70,000/ 2,51,840
= 1:1.46
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16. View of future Expansion of
project
• As for firm establishment of the project
we can diversified to the commercial
weed management of farmers field.
• We can also multiply project for another
location.
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17. List of organization for various
kind of help of the project
1)For technical know
Agronomy dept., NAU, NAVSARI .
2)For input & raw materials:-
 local market
3)For financial help:-
 SBI, State co operative bank,
4)For marketing help:-
local news paper,T.V, radio, Banner,
participation in krushi mela.
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18. 5)For sustaining the project:
 Weed management is very important aspect in agriculture.
 Due to weed problem every year farmer
suffered from so many difficulties like low production.
 High cost of management & requirement of proper agricultural
practices.
 It is very imp. to take the interest of the farmers towards weed
management by regular works.
 By arranging seminar, gram sabha, during that I will provide low
cost method for weed management.
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