Soil Improvement Interventions /Demonstration
Demonstrations:
1. Demonstration on collection of soil samples, preferably using Geo Positioning System (GPS)
2. Demonstration on preparation of compost / FYM / NADEP
3. Demonstration on preparation of vermi-compost
4. Demonstration on green manuring
5. Demonstration on application of macro /micro nutrients by
observing symptoms on crops
6. Demonstration on application of fertilizers to fruit crops
7. Demonstration on recycling of organic matter
8. Group discussion on interpretation and application of Soil Health Card
9. Group discussion on Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) of major
crops
10. Group discussion on role and importance of micro nutrients in crop
production
11. Group discussion on saline, alkaline, sodic, acidic, etc. problem soils and its reclamation
12. Group discussion on role of Bio-fertilizers in improving yields, saving fertilizers and soil health
13. Demonstration on quality control in fertilizers and judging
adulteration of fertilizers
14. Demonstration on preparation of multi-nutrients fertilizer
15. Demonstration on use of Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs)
16. Demonstration on judging suitability of water for irrigation