Lok Sabha Question No. 1393 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-07
Subject: ATMA Scheme
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Jayant Sinha

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.1393

TO BE ANSWERED ON 7 th  DECEMBER, 2021

## ATMA SCHEME

1393 SHRI JAYANT SINHA

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष और कसान कयाण मंी be please to state:

- (a)  The  details  regarding  the  achievements  of  the  State  Extension  Programmes  for Extension  Reforms  through  Agricultural  Technology  Management  Agency  (ATMA) Scheme for 2021-22 till October, 2021, State-wise; and
- (b)  The  achievements of the above said scheme since 2016-17 under its various metrics and components particularly in Jharkhand?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष और कसान कयाण मंी

(SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

- (a)  Centrally Sponsored Scheme ' Support to State Extension Programs for Extension Reforms' popularly  known  as ATMA  Scheme is  under  implementation  since  2005. Presently,  Scheme  is  being  implemented  in  691  districts  of  28  states  &  5  UTs  in  the country . The  scheme  promotes  decentralized  farmer-friendly  extension  system  in  the country. The objectives of the Scheme is to support State Government's efforts and to make available latest agricultural technologies and good agricultural practices in different thematic  areas  of  agriculture  and  allied  areas  to  farmers  through  different  extension activities viz; Farmers Training, Demonstrations, Exposure Visits, Kisan Mela, Mobilization of Farmers Groups and organizing Farm Schools etc. State-wise details of achievements under the Scheme for the year 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) is enclosed at Annexure-I .
- (b)  The  achievements  of  the  above  scheme  since  2016-17  under  its  various  metrics  and components particularly in the State of Jharkhand is attached at Annexure-II.

| ANNEXURE-I   | ANNEXURE-I   | ANNEXURE-I     | ANNEXURE-I   | ANNEXURE-I    | ANNEXURE-I   | ANNEXURE-I   | ANNEXURE-I   |
|--------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|---------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
| Sl. No.      | States/Uts   | Exposure Visit | Training     | Demonstration | Kisan Mela   | Farm Schools | Total        |
| 1            | Andhra Pr.   | 2094           | 79905        | 1655          | 1113         | 0            | 84767        |
| 2            | Bihar        | 26643          | 52436        | 0             | 5096         | 9700         | 93875        |
| 3            | Chhatisgarh  | 448            | 901          | 7815          | 1280         | 225          | 10669        |
| 4            | Goa          | 312            | 3775         | 542           | 0            | 193          | 4822         |
| 5            | Gujarat      | 10568          | 65906        | 32156         | 20902        | 11500        | 141032       |
| 6            | Haryana      | 9450           | 12360        | 1625          | 3450         | 2500         | 29385        |
| 7            | H.P          | 95             | 4320         | 4365          | 800          | 1200         | 10780        |
| 8            | J & K        | 0              | 9700         | 1890          | 3550         | 750          | 15890        |
| 9            | Jharkhand    | 1390           | 1290         | 2222          | 12712        | 8150         | 25764        |
| 10           | Karnataka    | 3676           | 25709        | 2332          | 2821         | 6450         | 40988        |
| 11           | Kerala       | 0              | 1047         | 406           | 0            | 75           | 1528         |
| 12           | Maharashtra  | 2936           | 44276        | 36969         | 27680        | 48025        | 159886       |
| 13           | M.P.         | 6050           | 2138         | 5955          | 0            | 23750        | 37893        |
| 14           | Orissa       | 0              | 0            | 9905          | 768          | 0            | 10673        |
| 15           | Punjab       | 933            | 15587        | 5091          | 5356         | 2900         | 29867        |
| 16           | Rajasthan    | 1779           | 20198        | 40578         | 29041        | 15825        | 107421       |
| 17           | Telangana    | 130            | 4875         | 276           | 754          | 25           | 6060         |
| 18           | Tamil Nadu   | 32450          | 201320       | 1258          | 19625        | 5325         | 259978       |
| 19           | U.P          | 7880           | 36388        | 13414         | 111016       | 48500        | 217198       |
| 20           | Uttarakhand  | 1154           | 2126         | 2820          | 1994         | 4250         | 12344        |
| 21           | W.B          | 440            | 16718        | 13952         | 3550         | 11300        | 45960        |
| 22           | Assam        | 0              | 9076         | 0             | 846          | 0            | 9922         |
| 23           | Ar.Pradesh   | 0              | 500          | 0             | 0            | 500          | 1000         |
| 24           | Manipur      | 1020           | 1650         | 900           | 0            | 120          | 3690         |
| 25           | Meghalaya    | 187            | 882          | 119           | 75           | 50           | 1313         |
| 26           | Mizoram      | 0              | 20           | 52            | 0            | 0            | 72           |
| 27           | Nagaland     | 0              | 74           | 370           | 74           | 0            | 518          |
| 28           | Tripura      | 0              | 2300         | 165           | 0            | 275          | 2740         |
| 29           | Sikkim       | 0              | 0            | 0             | 0            | 0            | 0            |
| 30           | Delhi        | 0              | 200          | 0             | 0            | 0            | 200          |
| 31           | Puducherry   | 50             | 440          | 520           | 0            | 50           | 1060         |
| 32           | A&N          | 0              | 0            | 0             | 2068         | 0            | 2068         |
| 33           | Ladakh       | 0              | 841          | 0             | 450          | 0            | 1291         |
| TOTAL: -     | TOTAL: -     | 109685         | 616958       | 187352        | 255021       | 201638       | 1370654      |

| ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           | ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           | ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           | ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           | ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           | ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           | ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           | ANNEXURE-II                                                                                                           |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) | Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) | Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) | Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) | Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) | Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) | Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) | Details of Farmers Benefited in the State of Jharkhand under ATMA Scheme from 2016-17 to 2021-22 (Till October, 2021) |
| Sl. No.                                                                                                               | Year                                                                                                                  | Exposure Visit                                                                                                        | Training                                                                                                              | Demonstration                                                                                                         | Kisan Mela                                                                                                            | Farm School                                                                                                           | Total                                                                                                                 |
| 1                                                                                                                     | 2016-17                                                                                                               | 6096                                                                                                                  | 9228                                                                                                                  | 2966                                                                                                                  | 31019                                                                                                                 | 10875                                                                                                                 | 60184                                                                                                                 |
| 2                                                                                                                     | 2017-18                                                                                                               | 14673                                                                                                                 | 8675                                                                                                                  | 4339                                                                                                                  | 45510                                                                                                                 | 55375                                                                                                                 | 128572                                                                                                                |
| 3                                                                                                                     | 2018-19                                                                                                               | 18240                                                                                                                 | 15461                                                                                                                 | 5828                                                                                                                  | 39096                                                                                                                 | 20625                                                                                                                 | 99250                                                                                                                 |
| 4                                                                                                                     | 2019-20                                                                                                               | 9925                                                                                                                  | 16220                                                                                                                 | 6122                                                                                                                  | 21506                                                                                                                 | 7225                                                                                                                  | 60998                                                                                                                 |
| 5                                                                                                                     | 2020-21                                                                                                               | 11920                                                                                                                 | 8225                                                                                                                  | 3844                                                                                                                  | 30682                                                                                                                 | 14100                                                                                                                 | 68771                                                                                                                 |
| 6                                                                                                                     | 2021-22                                                                                                               | 1390                                                                                                                  | 1290                                                                                                                  | 2222                                                                                                                  | 12712                                                                                                                 | 8150                                                                                                                  | 25764                                                                                                                 |
| TOTAL                                                                                                                 | TOTAL                                                                                                                 | 62244                                                                                                                 | 59099                                                                                                                 | 25321                                                                                                                 | 180525                                                                                                                | 116350                                                                                                                | 443539                                                                                                                |

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