No irrigation from Narmada dam canal in summer, Narmada no lifeline
Dilip Patel, 5 June 2022
The Department of Agriculture has released the final report of summer planting. Out of 1.10 lakh hectares of land in the state, final planting in 11.25 lakh hectares has been declared in summer. These include irrigation through Narmada, wells, lakes, other dams and boreholes.
Irrigation from Narmada canal was banned i...
Gujarat leads in toxic farming, lags behind the country in organic far...
Gujarat leads in toxic farming, lags behind the country in organic farming
Dilip Patel, 29 may 2022
Under the Natural Farming Campaign, which started from Gujarat on 16 December 2021, a new area of 1.27 lakh hectares has been added in the country to make agriculture non-toxic. Whereas 4.09 lakh hectare area was already under natural cultivation...
Rs 2.5 crore scam of senior IAS officer of Gujarat, waived fine of Pe...
Bhuj (Kutch), May 28, 2022
A scam of Rs 2.5 crore of a senior IAS officer of Gujarat cadre has come to light, where the scam of IAS Rajesh, Joint Secretary to the Government of Gujarat and the then Collector of Surendranagar, has not stopped yet. The Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA), under the Department of Climate Change, Government...
Sea creatures are going extinct in mass, crisis in Gujarat
Sea creatures are going extinct in mass, crisis in Gujarat
Greenhouse gas emissions continue to warm the world's oceans. According to a study, marine and aquatic biodiversity may become increasingly extinct in the next few centuries.
15th place in fish production of lakes in Gujarat. Who can come first. The Madhuban reservoir of Damanganga in...
Merino sheep were brought to Gujarat but wool production did not incre...
Merino sheep were brought to Gujarat but wool production did not increase, sheep are dying
Dilip Patel, 26 May 2022
Research is being done by Kamdhenu University for the characterization and long-term storage of ghee made from sheep's milk. Duma Ghati is made in association with Patanwadi for milk.
In order to improve the quality of wool t...
Fake soybean seeds, farmers dependent on sky clouds
Fake soybean seeds, farmers dependent on sky clouds
Dilip Patel, May 24, 2022
The Meteorological Department has predicted good rains in this monsoon. The administration has not shown seriousness in arranging soybean seeds for the farmers. Every year private companies and agents become rich through fake seeds.
Soybean cultivation is more prev...
Gujarat farmer loses Rs 5 per kg due to Modi’s sudden ban on whe...
Gujarat farmer loses Rs 5 per kg due to Modi's sudden ban on wheat exports
(Dilip Patel)
Due to the sudden ban on the export of wheat, the prices of farmers have come down by Rs 5 per kg. This is the third blow to the farmers in 8 years due to Modi's sudden decision. Exit after demonetisation, lockdown.
On May 13, the commerce ministry had b...
2500 crore loss in onion price in Gujarat, government not helping
2500 crore loss in onion price in Gujarat, government not helping
Onion made farmers cry even before monsoon, loss of Rs 2,500 crore
Dilip Patel, 19 May 2022
The Meteorological Department has estimated the onset of monsoon a week in advance. So the onion growers have again suffered a setback amid low prices for the farmers. Farmers who do no...
Formed Mahila Balinese Milk Company to end Amul dairy cooperatives
Mahila Balinese Milk Company
(Dilip Patel)
Amul collects 2.50 crore liters of milk daily from 2.70 crore cattle. Which is collected by 36 lakh women through 38 milk production factories with a capacity of 2.72 crore liters per day.
Capitalist governments are now setting up milk companies instead of cooperatives. Established in the year 2019 ...
India Mecca Summit-2022: India moves forward, Gujarat pushes back
India Mecca Summit-2022: India moves forward, Gujarat pushes back
Dilip Patel, 17 May 2022
The country's premier commercial and industry body FICCI organized the 'India Mecca Summit-2022'. The Indian maize sector is likely to benefit from the increasing demand for maize in the poultry sector. The demand for maize at the local level is growing...
What is the cost of development in Gujarat
What is the cost of development in Gujarat
Dilip Patel, 15 May 2022
The land under bean cultivation in Gujarat in 2006-07 was 1163200 hectares. Bean cultivation has increased to 1415800 hectares in 2018-19. It is currently estimated that the government will acquire 1.5 million hectares of non-agricultural land in 2022.
In 12 years, 2,52,600 hect...
Grapes will be available less in Gujarat; Grapes are uprooting in Maha...
Farmers uprooting vineyards in Gujarat do not ripen grapes
Farmers in several districts of Maharashtra are destroying vineyards due to market and weather conditions while supplying grapes to Gujarat.
The people of Gujarat consume 4 to 5 kg of green and dry grapes per person per year. It is estimated that 2 to 3 lakh kg of grapes worth Rs 2,00...
Saline land in Gujarat to increase from 14% to 40% in 50 years
(Dilip Patel)
The main effect of soil salinity on plant growth is the reduction in water absorption. Despite sufficient soil moisture, the crop dries up and eventually dies due to lack of water absorption. Hence there is a shortage of food grains.
In view of the rapidly increasing population, it is imperative to make about 6.73 million hectares...
Tribals of Gujarat are at No. 1 in ginger cultivation, but income has ...
Dilip Patel, 21 April, 2022
Due to low cost of organic ginger, farmers cannot afford it. In Gujarat, 1.10 lakh tonnes of ginger was harvested in 5069 hectares last year. This year also the same quantity of planting and production has been done as compared to last year. It is estimated that 14% of the area is under organic ginger cultivation. Eve...
Modi did not do fro the saline land in Gujarat
World Soil Day is celebrated every year on 5 December, the birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. Without it the world cannot have food security, but it is not possible to meet the basic needs of life.
Science has created everything necessary for life today, but has not yet succeeded in creating soil and water and there is no possibili...
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