IWMP-2 - Commissionerate of Rural Development Gujarat State
IWMP-2 - Commissionerate of Rural Development Gujarat State
IWMP-2 - Commissionerate of Rural Development Gujarat State
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<strong>IWMP</strong>-2 Mahiyari<br />
Pearl millet is the fourth most important grain crop next to rice, wheat and sorghum.The crop is cultivated for grain as well as fodder in the<br />
semi arid tropical regions. Pearl millet traditionally is an indispensable component <strong>of</strong> dry-land farming system. In world pearl millet<br />
productivity is 984 kg/ha and India has 1094 kg/ha <strong>of</strong> Bajara productivity and <strong>Gujarat</strong> is far better than world and India. The productivity <strong>of</strong><br />
pearl millet is 1500 kg/ha for Porbandar, whereas for Mahiyari Project, it is only 250 kg/ha.<br />
District Watershed <strong>Development</strong> Unit, Porbandar