Thrust areas

   Emphasis on cash crops through crop diversification in irrigated areas

   Substitution of maize with ginger, turmeric and colocasia in monkey menace areas.

   Early and healthy nursery raising under protected structures.

   Health management in milch animals.

   Vocational trainings on mushroom cultivation, bee keeping, dairy farming, vegetable cultivation for rural unemployed youth.

   Management of PTM in field and stored.

   Management of diseases and pests in paddy.

   Production technology for increasing production in pulse and oilseed crops.

   Management of Bacterial Wilt disease in Chilli.

   Popularization of chemical weed control in field crops and vegetables.

   Balanced fertilizer use in field crops and vegetables.

   Promoting the use of vermicompost  and vermiculture.

   Popularizing agro-techniques suited for rainfed areas.