Seed Diversity fairs

An online preparation meeting to organize ‘Seed Diversity Fair’ was held on 11 October 2020 This is followed by the organization of seed fair in all the project states. The fair not only provided opportunity to the farmers to share their knowledge and seeds but also proved crucial in building a relationship among the project team, farming community and officials from local governing bodies (Panchayati Raj Institutions) and agriculture department. Total about 850 farmers including 295 women farmers participated in the seed fairs and received its benefits.

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Project Site

Date

Details

Local Seeds Displayed

Report

2020-2021

Jamui, Bihar

22 November 2020

40 stalls presented by farmers 

Mustard, Sunflower, black gram, lentil, paddy, til/niger, Elephant foot yam, Turmeric etc.

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Tarapur, Block Dharampuri, District Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

27 November 2020

12 stalls presented by the farmers

Green gram, Black gram, Gram, Groundnut, Castor, pigeon pea, Soybean, Maize, Fenugreek etc.

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Jalpaiguri, West Bengal 

29 November 2020

8 stalls presented by the farmers

Red lentil, Mustard Black, Khesari, Paddy, Cucumber, Elephant foot yam, Turmeric etc.

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Deoghar, Jharkhand

27 December 2020

125 stalls presented by farmers 

Mustard, sunflower, black gram, lentil, paddy, Niger, Elephant foot yam, Turmeric etc.

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Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

03 January 2021

15 stalls presented by the farmers

Gram, Pigeon pea, Green Gram, Red lentil, Tiwara, Black gram, Horseshoe gram, Flax, Mustard

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2021-2022

Madhya Pradesh

12 November 2021

10 stalls presented by the farmers

Mustard, Moong, Niger, Maize, Wheat, Urad, Soyabean

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West Bengal

27 November 2021

8 stalls presented by the farmers

Black gram, Mustard, Lentil, Niger, Sunflower, Arhra, Peas

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Bihar

12 December 2021

36 stalls presented by the farmers

Urad, Mustard, Masoor, Niger, Khesari, Peas, Ragi, White sesame, Kudrum 

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Jharkhand

19 December 2021

30 stalls presented by the farmers

Urad, Mustard, Masoor, Niger, Khesari, Peas, Ragi, White sesame, Kudrum 

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Chhattisgarh

02 January 2022

19 stalls presented by the farmers

Tiwara, Alsi, Chana, Kodo, Sarso, Urad, Jhurga

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:: UPDATE ::

Seed Fair in Chhattisgarh

Seed Fair was organised in Kota block in Bilaspur district

Seed Fair in Jharkhand

Seed Fair 2021 was organised in Deoghar, Jharkhand on 19th

Seed Fair in Bihar

Beej Mahotsav 2021 was organised in Bihar on 12th December

West Bengal Seed Fair media coverage

Media coverage of Seed Fair in West Bengal organised on
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