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| MAHARASHTRA STATE SEEDS CORPORATION LTD. | |||||
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| Production | Back to About us | |||||
| Production | |||||
| In the inception, MSSCL started seed production activities in 4 districts of Maharashtra viz. Akola, Buldhana, Parbhani & Nanded but later on expanded the seed production network to all over Maharashtra. More than 40,000 seed growers take up the production of seeds in their farms in 33 districts in 60,000 Ha. Of land | ![]() |
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| MSSCL has recognized the fast changing scenario and dynamics of seed production and has evolved strategies to take up seed production with adequate product mix of hybrids and improved varieties considering the requirements of all sectors of the farming community. The social objectives of providing quality certified seeds to the cultivators has never been taken up to promote high value low volume crop seeds to take care of the profitability of the Company | |||||
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| Salient Features of the Seed Production Programme of MSSCL | |||||
| Seed production programme is being taken up in Maharashtra and other States to the tune of 9 Lakhs quintals which may expand upto 12 Lakhs quintals in future. Following the salient features of seed production programme of MSSCL: | |||||
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| Schemes & Benefit to Seed Growers | |||||
| In order to promote seed production in Maharashtra, different schemes like rebate in certification fee, incentives for production of Foundation seed etc. Are implemented to attract the seed growers for quality seed production programme of different hybrids and varieties. To achieve above objectives, an elaborate incentive system for the seed growers has been evolved by MSSCL and is being practiced since last several years. | |||||
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In order to promote production of better quality certified/foundation seeds and to disseminate the latest know how and better cultivation practices in the seed production, various workshops, training and visit programmes are organized for seed growers by MSSCL. MSSCL has also taken up seed production in other prominent seed producing states viz. AP, MP, Gujrat & Uttaranchal etc. This has led to the improvement in productivity of the seeds and better pricing for farmers. The seed growers of Maharashtra are benefited in seed production by way of additional revenue and technical know-how. The skilled and unskilled manpower are employed in seed production thereby promoting employment generation. |
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| Designed & Developed by : K. Asif Ahmed, System Manager, D.N. Kalbende, Computer Cell, Mahabeej , Akola | |||||
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