Agriculture

Agriculture department is one of the important department in the district due to rural household dependency on agriculture.  Important schemes of agriculture department are listed below, for further queries about more schemes and process deputy director agriculture may be contacted at number: 07692-220509

1. Seed Village Scheme
2. National Food Security Mission
3. National Agricultural Development Scheme
4. Balram Talab Scheme
5. Annapurna Scheme and Surajdhara Scheme

Innovation in Agriculture field

Continuous efforts are made in past under the guidance of ATMA and BIOF Convergence in village Durgjanpur, Barela, Gorakhpur, Atariya, Vineki kala, Panarajir, Jamodi, Dobhi Khurd Bagdari etc of Ghansore block ( a tribal and remotest block of Seoni) for Plantation of Mango, Amla, Cashew and Eucalyptus etc. The results of these area the trend towards growing the fruits by farmers is increasing. Under the National Food Security Mission Scheme, SHRI Method of paddy planting is adopted by farmers and Under the National Agricultural Development Scheme, farmers are encouraged to do chemical fertilizer free farming.