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Farmers' Website / Helpline / Mailer's and AVs |
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Farmers' Website – uttamkrishi.com |
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Chambal set up uttamkrishi.com a website for farmers in the year 2001. Uttamkrishi.com was one of the first websites to be set up for the benefit of the farming community. It has a bottom-up approach to farming solutions as the website has been designed region wise to address the local issues. Broad information on crops and agronomy has been posted. Farmers can access it free and post queries that are answered by experts.
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Farmers' Helpline – Hello Uttam |
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Telephonic help lines called “Hello Uttam" have been set-up. Farmers can raise issues over phone by calling one of the local numbers of “Hello Uttam” helpline. Though the number of centres is limited at the moment but experts are prompt in their response. Information about the help line is widely circulated and for areas where the help line is not operational, the farmers are urged to seek clarity from Department of Agriculture,Govt. of India's Farmers’ Call Centre facility.
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Mailers and AVs |
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Chambal is particular on proper dissemination of information. For that it has a quarterly mailer “Chambal ki Chitthi” that is hand delivered to every Uttam Bandhan farmer. It contains valuable farm related information on activities pertaining to that quarter. Hand outs, leaflets, farm calendar, farmer diary etc. are distributed extensively. It arranges radio talks, AVs and programmes on Doordarshan for the information of the farmers.
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