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Tissue Culture Banana Cultivation

Year of Starting 1999

Investment cost in Rs. / Year Rs.30,000/-  
Net Profit in Rs. / Year 

Rs.85,000/-

Name of the Farmer Sri C.Thimma Reddy

Village   Cherukuvaripalle
Mandal   Sodam
AES      5
Name of the Enterprise Horticulture  ( Banana )
Size of the Holding 2.00 acres
Previous Crop: Sugarcane

REASONS FOR ADOPTION        :

Remunerative Price,  Easy to Transport, Consumer Demand for the Commodity, Because Failure in other Commodity, Investment cost is less, Less labour, Suitability to situation.

Source of Starting   Innovation: Self-Generative

Marketing : Direct marketing through market yards at Somala and Madanapalle Advised by ATMA Officials

Achievement: Adopted by 20 farmers of the same village