Decline in Chaitra Paddy Cultivation in Kanchanpur Due to Irrigation Shortages
Summary
Chaitra paddy cultivation in Kanchanpur is declining due to inadequate irrigation facilities, reducing cultivated area from 400 to 150 hectares.
Key Points
- Chaitra paddy cultivation in Kanchanpur has decreased from 400 hectares to 150 hectares due to irrigation shortages.
- Irrigation facilities cover only 29 percent of the cultivated land in Kanchanpur.
- The Agriculture Knowledge Center Kanchanpur provides subsidies and technical support but irrigation remains insufficient.
- Mahakali Irrigation Project phases provide irrigation to parts of Kanchanpur but are not enough for Chaitra paddy cultivation.