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Training Programme for Sugarcane Farmers

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About this scheme

The scheme “Training Programme for Sugarcane Farmers” was launched by the Department of Sugarcane Development and Sugar Industry, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of sugarcane farmers by providing free training and information on advanced and modern sugarcane cultivation techniques.

Benefits

Under this scheme, information and training on advanced and modern sugarcane farming practices are provided to farmers free of cost.

Who is Eligible

  1. The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
  2. The applicant must be a farmer associated with a sugar mill area or a member of a cooperative society.

How to Apply

Offline

  • Village-level and state-level seminars are organized by the Sugarcane Farmers Institute and Training Centre, where farmers receive training from scientists of sugarcane research institutions and officers of the Sugarcane Department on advanced and modern methods of sugarcane cultivation. Training also covers pest and disease management and their prevention.
    • The Sugarcane Farmers Institute organizes study tours to state and inter-state sugarcane research centres to provide farmers with practical exposure to innovative farming practices.

Documents Required

Documents are required as per the guidelines of the respective training programme.

Who Is Not Eligible


Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to participate in this training programme?

All farmers residing in areas under the purview of sugar mills and cooperative sugarcane societies in Uttarakhand are eligible to participate.

Is there any fee charged for the training?

No, the training and all related information are provided to farmers completely free of cost.

Who conducts the training sessions under this programme?

Training sessions are conducted by scientists from sugarcane research institutes and officers of the Sugarcane Department.

What topics are covered during the training sessions?

The training covers topics such as modern cultivation practices, use of improved sugarcane varieties, soil health management, fertilizer application, irrigation techniques, and pest and disease control.

How are the training programmes organized?

Training programmes are organized through village-level and state-level seminars conducted by the Sugarcane Farmers Institute and Training Centre.

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