This course aims at providing practical knowledge and develop a clear understanding regarding organic farming. To impart knowledge in raising of crops and their management in organic farming.
Organic Farming
Organic Farming
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Code(Credit) : CUTM3081 (0-3-1)
| Scheme | Skill for Success (SFS) |
| NSQF Level | 4 |
| Duration | 4 Months |
| Sector | Agriculture and Allied |
| Occupations | Agri entrepreneur |
| Entry Qualification | ITI/Diploma/B.Tech/Applied Science/Agriculture |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Aligned to (QP) | https://nsdcindia.org/sites/default/files/QP_AGR-Q1201_Organic-Grower.pdf |
Course Objectives:
The objectives of this subject are:
- To Understand the Concept of Organic Farming.
- To Understand the Scope and Importance of Organic Farming.
- To Ensure Safe and Healthy Food production.
After completion of this said course:-
- Skilled practitioner
- Organic Agri. / Horti. product Entrepreneur
- Gaining knowledge on organic farming
- Successful raising of crops under organic farming.
- Skilled Consultant on Organic Farming.
- Organic farmer.
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Course Syllabus/Contents:
Module 1: Fundamentals of Organic farming
Introduction to organic farming: Definition, concepts, principles and objectives, Converting soil into organic. Basic concepts of cropping pattern, cropping system and farming system. Integrated Farming System.
Module 2: Preparation and application of Organic Input:
Green manuring: Types, advantages, disadvantages, Mulching: types, advantages, Preparation of enriched compost, Preparation of vermicompost, Preparation of Panchagavya, NADEP composting, Biofertilizers: Type, application, benefits, Azolla and BGA culture and its application.
Module 3: Organic crop management:
Nutrient management in organic production, weed management in organic production, Pest management in organic production, ITKs: Potential use in organic farming. Dos and Don’ts of Organic farming.
Module 4: Organic certification:
Organic certification: Requirement and Procedure, Advantages of organic certification.
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A.Avinash working as Assistant Professor, Dept of CSE, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Andhra Pradesh . Interested to work on Machine learning,Natural Language Processing,Problem Solving Methodologies , and ChatBot. Programming Skill: C Programming Data Structure Object Oriented Programming using C++ Formal Language Automata Theory Python Web Development(HTML,CSS,PHP) Database Management Systems Compilers
