KrishiMitra

Production of Crops & fruits in Sriganganagar District, knowledge-oriented app

For the production of Rabi, Kharif and fruits for Sriganganagar district, Rajasthan, the knowledge-oriented mobile app Krishi Mitra is developed by the National Informatics Center District Unit, Ganganagar. Krishi Mitra app can be used by farmers, agricultural officials, agricultural scientists, agricultural supervisors and students of agricultural faculty to increase general information related to agriculture.

Citrus fruits are produced in about 26 states of India. Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan, etc. in order of preference from the point of production. Kinnow has a special place in citrus fruits. Kinnow is a hybrid fruit produced mostly in Rajasthan, in the districts of Ganganagar and Hanumangarh. According to the quality, taste, color etc. of fruits, there is a high demand for kinnow in the Ganganagar region. Outbreak of various types of pests is seen in lemon class fruits from nursery to the fruiting stage.

To get good quality of citrus family fruits “Krishi Mitra” app throughs light on various components like planting, food and fertilizers, irrigation, care, major pests, major diseases, fall of fruits, harvesting, nursery plant transport and installation. This app also helpful in organic kinnow farming technique for production.