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Major achievement of Agriculture sector
Haa Dzongkhag.
1. Rural livelihood support:
1No. RNR Center was Constructed at Balamna & 1 No, Staff quarter (3 Unit) at Sombaykha.
Dry-land irrigation Channel was constructed 600 meter long
Gabion Wall was constructed 1500 running meter along the Haa Chu for protection of arable land.
1 No Field Pack house was constructed. (Potato, Apple, Veg.)
24 MT Chemical fertilizer was distributed in 4 Geogs through C.A
2. Employment Generation (SAP):
1 No Pigsty was constructed. at UDHSS & handed over
Supplied 5 Nos of piglets with starter grower feeds
Supplied gardening tools to for 4 Schools
supplied seeds of vegetable, asparagus, potato to five schools for kitchen gardening
3. Food Security:
Under crop promotional program, improved cereals, legumes & pulses were distributed to five geogs
4. Income Generation:
Under crop promotional program, improved vegetable seeds, apples, walnut, peach, apricot , cardamom seedlings were supplied to five geogs
5. Institutional & capacity Development:
33 farmers of 5 geogs were taken on Farmers study tour till Mongar
Trained Farmers on production management & Improvement practices & special training on apple pruning at Yusipang.
30 Nos. of Power tiller distributed in 4 geogs
2 No. Exhibition was organized at Uesu /Sombaykha
RNR objective for 9th FYP:
To enhance the rural income,
To bring about balance and equitable socio economic development among different Geogs,
To improve rural access to market and development services,
Conservation and Management of Natural Resources,
To attain higher level of food self sufficiency and food security in line with Dzongkhag potential
Strategy:
Enhancing the production of food grains such as through promotional activities, farm mechanization, construction and rehabilitation of irrigation channel and use of feasible up to date technologies etc.
Contributing to food sufficiency and food security by increase livestock yield and quality through breed improvement, fodder development and improved animal health program.
Enhancing income of farmers through the promotion and development of potential horticultural cash crops.
Ensuring the conservation of the environment through judicious use of forest/ natural resources and also by increasing peoples awareness of the importance of environment conservation and preservation
Over view of RNR Sector.
Dzongkhag profile:
Total Dzongkhag land area: 1706.8sq.Km.
Population of the Dzongkhag: 8866
Total Households: 1178
Livestock Population: Cattle - 9874; Yaks 4288.
Major Land use:
Area Chhuzhing (Wet-land) - 176.62 Acres
Area Kamzhing (Dry-land) - 2177.88 Acres
Area Tseri /Pangzhing - 1304.74 Acres
Area Sokshing - 1542.38Acres
Area Tshesa (Kitchen Garden) - 112.13 Acres
Orchard (Apple, Peach, Walnut) - 252.25 Acres
Tsadrok (Natural) - 29924 Acres
Forest cover - 413450 Acres
Improved pasture - 560 Acres
Socio Economic Status:
No. of geogs: Five geogs (Bji, Katsho, Samar, Uesu & S/kha)
Geog RNR Centres: 3 - RNRC; 3 AEC; 2 LEC ; 1 VH.
Forest office: 1 FMU; 1 Range Office, 1 FDCL.
BAFRA Office: 1 No. (3staff)
FCB Agent: 2 Nos.
Staff Strength:
Agriculture sector 8 staff
Livestock sector 13 staff
Forestry Sector 6 staff
BAFRA Office 3 staff
Territorial Range 5 staff
FMU 5 Staff
FDCL 8 staff
Total 48 staffs
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