With the beginning of the monsoon, agricultural activities have intensified across Belagavi district. Farmers are engaged in sowing activities. There is a huge demand for seeds, with farmers queuing in front of the Raita Samparka Kendras for seeds. Monsoon rains have been pouring heavily in most of the district, accelerating sowing activities.
Consistent rainfall has accelerated pre-sowing activities in Belagavi. Agriculture department set to distribute seeds and fertilisers for farmers. Targeting 7.4 lakh hectare with cereals, pulses, oilseeds, and commercial crops. Distribution started in Ramdurg, Khanapur, and Mudalagi taluks. Enough seed and fertilisers available. Demand for soybean seeds high. Taluk has 2,317 tonnes of fertilisers stock. Sufficient quantities of seed and fertiliser available for sowing season.
Deputy commissioner Nitesh Patil instructs officials to prepare for the upcoming monsoon season by ensuring adequate distribution of sowing seeds. Instructions include managing seed-fertiliser distribution, testing water quality, and flood management preparations. SEO keywords: monsoon season, seed distribution, water quality testing, flood management, farmer suicide cases compensation.
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