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Tamarind(PKM-1) Cultivation

Year of Starting 1997

Investment cost in Rs. / Year 25,000/-  
Net Profit in Rs. / Year 

After four years                                           First year - 15,000/- .                               Expected Income:10 to 15% more for every year

Name of the Farmer G.V.Jayachandra Chowdary

Village   G.Gollapalle
Mandal   Thavanampalle 
AES      5
Name of the Enterprise Horticulture  ( Tamarind )
Size of the Holding 4.00 acres

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 selling in Rythu Bazar counter at Chittoor - Advised by ATMA Officials

Achievement: Adopted from others  and changed the present cropping pattern in the Mandal