Table 51 State wise types of implements procurement and demonstrated under the PSAMTTD Scheme State Types of Implement Procured Types of Implement Topics of Training Program Remark Demonstrated Andhra Pradesh Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported Not applicable Tamil Nadu Self Propelled Paddy Package of Agriculture Govt provide 100% assistance for training and Transplanter Machinery for paddy demonstration, for procurement of machineries Rotavator cultivation and contingency expenditure, however extra Offset Disc Harrow Package of agriculture assistance are given for infrastructure Sub soiler machinery for sugarcane development. Post Holde digger cultivation Conducting training in all the districts is a Raised bed planter Water management laborious activity for section officers as they are Laser land leveller through sprinkler and drip handling several projects at a time. irrigation and water saving Establishment of training centres in every district devices with staff component who will intensively work Selection Operations and on training and promotion of farm machineries. maintenance of Plant The contingency expenditure towards protection equipment demonstration is insufficient because transporting machineries at field level varies from place and approachability. This may be taken into consideration. Assam Potato Planter Not applicable Tractor drawn rotavator Zero till drill Potato digger Self propelled reaper Maharashtra Paddy Transplanter Nil Not Available. No demonstrations were conducted during the Paddy Reaper/ harvester period. Earlier this program was not Paddy Thresher implemented however; trainings were organized Weeder/ Brush Cutter at SAUs. The equipments such as Zero Till Dril Self Propelled Cotton could not get popularised because of its non Slasher suitability to soil type of the state. The Power Weeder equipments like Combine harvester and laser Cycle operated Pump set land leveller has not been adopted due to its cost Cycle Operated Spray pump factor. Rajasthan Not Available Self Propelled Reaper-10 Not Applicable Timely allotment of funding is necessary to
Table 51 State wise types of implements procurement and demonstrated under the PSAMTTD Scheme State Types of Implement Procured Types of Implement Demonstrated Topics of Training Program Remark Andhra Pradesh Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported Not applicable Tamil Nadu Self Propelled Paddy Transplanter Rotavator Offset Disc Harrow Sub soiler Post Holde digger Raised bed planter Laser land leveller Package of Agriculture Machinery for paddy cultivation Package of agriculture machinery for sugarcane cultivation Water management through sprinkler and drip irrigation and water saving devices Selection Operations and maintenance of Plant protection equipment Govt provide 100% assistance for training and demonstration, for procurement of machineries and contingency expenditure, however extra assistance are given for infrastructure development. Conducting training in all the districts is a laborious activity for section officers as they are handling several projects at a time. Establishment of training centres in every district with staff component who will intensively work on training and promotion of farm machineries. The contingency expenditure towards demonstration is insufficient because transporting machineries at field level varies from place and approachability. This may be taken into consideration. Assam Potato Planter Tractor drawn rotavator Zero till drill Potato digger Self propelled reaper Not applicable Maharashtra Paddy Transplanter Paddy Reaper/ harvester Paddy Thresher Weeder/ Brush Cutter Self Propelled Cotton Slasher Power Weeder Cycle operated Pump set Cycle Operated Spray pump Nil Not Available. No demonstrations were conducted during the period. Earlier this program was not implemented however; trainings were organized at SAUs. The equipments such as Zero Till Dril could not get popularised because of its non suitability to soil type of the state. The equipments like Combine harvester and laser land leveller has not been adopted due to its cost factor. Rajasthan Not Available Self Propelled Reaper-10 Not Applicable Timely allotment of funding is necessary to
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