This document summarizes the promotion of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) method in Manipur by the Rongmei Naga Baptist Association from 2009-2012. It shows the number of partner organizations, targeted farmers and acreage, and achievements in each year. It also lists the elevations of several SRI fields in Ukhrul district. The document discusses establishing a coordinating office and committee for SRI, regional symposiums, exchange visits, research, and evaluations. It outlines plans to select grassroots partners, train more promoters, and collaborate with local and state governments. Challenges mentioned include a lack of irrigation, response to drought, and disruptions from strikes.
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1. Supported by SDTT, Mumbai
Development & Relief Department, Rongmei Naga Baptist
Association (RNBA) Manipur
3. Promotion of SRI in Manipur by RNBA
YEAR
(Kharif)
Nos. of SRI
promoting
partners/district
coverage
Targeted
farmer
Targeted
Acre
Achievement
of farmer
Achievement
of Areas
(acre)
Total
farmer
benefited
No. of SRI
promoter
involve in
village level
2009-2010 7 NGOs.
district
350 350 350 350 350 7
2010-2011 18 NGOs 1970 1970 1676 1224 1676 67
2011-2012 14 NGOs 4605 3800 4142 4520 4142 69
2012-2013 17 10482 10482 8094 8255.4 8094 209
4. Few selected point- Means elevation of Manipur
Particular point
of SRI Field
Elevation (m) District Remarks
Phangrei 1926 Ukhrul
Source-GPS
Honpam SRI field 971 Ukhrul
Longpi 1773 Ukhrul
Angam SRI 1171 Ukhrul
Longmai 386 Tamenglong
Gaidimjang 680 Tamenglong
Ithai 807 Bishnupur
5. Setting up of SRI coordinating office and coordinating committee. The
coordinating committee members hails from different capacities like NGO,
Agriculture Department, University and Agriculture related Institute.
Regional SRI symposium every year at different states.
Exposure/exchange field visits
Research and publications
Monitoring and evaluations by competent firms and individuals
6. Selection of action oriented grass-root NGOs from NR region.
Developing more promoters to impart the set of methods act as an guidance
to the farmers.
Linkage with State Agriculture Extension department.
Join monitoring with Village Authority, Panchayat and concern State
Agriculture Department.
7. Lack of irrigation facility hamper for timely implementation.
Lack of mitigation program to support in time of late monsoon or drought
like situation which is happening frequently.
Frequent bandh and strike is contribute in delaying our service to the
Farmer.