Name of Scheme |
All India Coordinated Research Project on Integrated Farming System |
Name of Incharge with Contact No. & Email |
Dr. Umed Singh, Professor & Chief Agronomist
Mobile No. 8299837429 Email: umedsingh.agro.rari@sknau.ac.in |
Date of start of scheme |
1990 (the scheme was converted into IFS mode during 2010) |
Major Objectives |
1. To identify appropriate cropping systems with high productivity to suit the specific needs of different agroclimatic regions through diversification and/or intensification of predominant cropping system.
2. To develop and validate region specific integrated farming system model for enhanced productivity, profitability and sustainability.
3. To conduct experiments on cultivators field under ECF scheme.
4. To Conduct Front line Demonstrations.
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Major Achievements |
1. Developed five recommendations related with cropping system.
2. Organized two workshops and QRT meeting.
3. Developed IFS module for small and marginal farmers.
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Staff Strength |
Teaching: 1 Non Teaching: 3 |
Any Other (specify) |
Earlier the scheme was known as AICRP on Cropping System Research (CSR) |