Seed Distribution for Farmers

We request the government to provide free seeds to every farmer so that we can easily cultivate other crops.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

We want the government to provide free seeds to every farmer so that we can grow a second crop.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

We grow other crops with zero irrigation, mainly including pulses and oilseeds. The government needs to make these seeds available to farmers free of cost through schemes.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

We received free seeds from the agriculture department so that we can cultivate the second crop well.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

We cultivate zero-irrigation crops, mainly pulse crops. It is requested to the government to provide seeds to farmers for pulse crops so that they can cultivate well.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

We only want from the government that we receive free Rabi crop seeds, so that we can cultivate other crops. Due to our financial situation, we are unable to cultivate other crops. Therefore, we want free seeds from the government.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

We want from the government that if we get free seeds for the Rabi crop, then we can cultivate another crop. Currently, due to our economic situation, we are unable to cultivate another crop.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

We received free seeds from the government so that all farmers can easily get a second crop.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

We do not have seeds saved, but we want to cultivate green gram as a second crop. If the government provides seeds by December 15, we can cultivate and benefit.

— PRADEEP KUMAR KANHAR

They used to grow a second crop here without irrigation, and now the government should also support this. Seeds should be made available regularly, and everyone should receive them on time.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

We have received free seeds from some source so that we can cultivate the second crop well.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

Yes, we are cultivating mung as a second crop. We request the government to give us double the seeds, and we will cultivate it again.

— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha

We should receive free seeds from the agriculture department. We want the government to provide us with free seeds on time.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

To encourage zero-irrigation crops, the government should provide free seeds of oilseeds and pulses.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

If we are to cultivate a second crop with zero irrigation, we will preserve traditional farming methods. We also request the government to allow us to grow wheat, gram, and mustard.

— Jayanti Bhagora · Malmatha, Dungarpur, Rajasthan

We cultivate green gram without water. The government had provided green gram seeds for one year, and we will keep those seeds to cultivate green gram every year.

— Kusha Mahakud

We are cultivating moong without water. We are cultivating moong with our own seeds. The government is delaying in providing seeds.

— Kusha Mahakud

We are cultivating moong without water. The government is not giving us any seeds. We are cultivating with our own seeds and making a profit from it.

— Kusha Mahakud

If the government provides me with free seeds for cultivating green gram, I will cultivate without water.

— TRILOCHAN BAG · Borigumma, Koraput, Odisha

We cultivate zero-irrigation crops. These mainly include cereals, oilseeds, and pulses. We would advise the government to encourage this.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

If the government gives me free seeds for moong cultivation, I will cultivate without water.

— TRILOCHAN BAG · Borigumma, Koraput, Odisha

This time, the price of seeds from the agriculture department is very high, so we are unable to take seeds from the agriculture department. Therefore, we want the government to reduce the price of seeds so that we can grow another crop.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

After we finish harvesting paddy, we were supposed to get seeds. If we also get seeds for crops like mustard, chickpeas, and lentils, we would be able to make some progress through farming.

— Parsuram Sa · Sundargarh, Odisha

My name is Sabita Pradhan. My village is Ghosaguda. The block is Tikabali. In earlier times, we used to cultivate in the forests. And we used to cultivate millets, corn, black gram, and horse gram. We used to cultivate all those. Fertilizer was not even needed there. And even if we want to cultivate now, we are not getting seeds. That's why we are requesting the government that if they provide us with seeds, we will be able to cultivate and sustain ourselves.

— Sunita Pradhan · Tikabali, Kandhamal, Odisha

Yes, we cultivate a second crop without water. And farming is also done without water. We have collected and kept those seeds. And we will again plant that as a second crop.

— Ulapi Sahu

This time, the agriculture department is not providing Rabi seeds, which is a problem for us, so the government should provide Rabi seeds.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

Yes, we cultivate during the summer season, we grow moong every year, and we request the government.

— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha

I want to cultivate a second crop without irrigation. So I am collecting seeds.

— James · Gunupur, Rayagada, Odisha

We, the villagers, have been doing a second cultivation, taking seeds on loan from farmers and from shops.

— Manudigal9900@gmail.com · Bhusikhamar, Rayagada, Odisha

This time, if Ravi's seeds are not being provided by the agriculture department, then it is a problem. We should get seeds from the agriculture department at the right time so that we can cultivate other crops.

— Amar Lal Dhurwey

Yes, we used to cultivate and are still cultivating moong, urad, chana, masoor seeds etc. with zero irrigation and are getting more profit.

— Naukeshi Sahu · Kalahandi, Odisha

In our tribal areas, irrigated crops, which include oilseed and pulse cultivation, are grown. The government should make full efforts to promote this farming.

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

We cultivate a second crop which is also grown without irrigation. Therefore, we get many benefits and profit from it. And we preserve seeds for the second crop.

— Anirudha Marai

I want to cultivate pulse crops. Please provide seeds.

— dillip chhatria · Baragam, Nabarangapur, Odisha

We will cultivate mustard, moong, and other crops, save the seeds, and cultivate them again next year.

— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha

In our area, pulse crops are grown through irrigation, and oilseed crops are also grown. In this, from the government's side...

— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand

Yes, we used to cultivate and are still cultivating moong, urad, chana, masoor, and other seeds with zero irrigation. And more profit.

— Naukeshi Sahu

We want to promote urad cultivation.

— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh