A dimension within General Agricultural Loans
Addressing shortages of paddy and other seeds, and seeking funding for second crop cultivation.
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Across Kandhamal, farmers yearn to cultivate more, especially a vital second crop, but are held back by a persistent lack of seeds and essential funds.
A dedicated farmer, facing financial constraints and a lack of resources, seeks to revive traditional farming methods with vital support, aiming to secure his family's future and inspire his community
Residents of Maradipanga voice their daily struggles and collective aspirations for government assistance to cultivate better livelihoods, restore their environment, and build a more developed future.
A Balangir resident cultivates their land with ancient wisdom, dreams of opening a fancy store with a loan, reflects on their unique tribal identity and ancestral jungle, and envisions their village t
My name is Manoranjan Malika. My village is Sundarpanka. My Panchayat is Brahmanigaon. My Block is Daringbadi. I am a farmer. I wish to do a second crop, but due to the lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate. Therefore, if I had received seeds from the government, I would have been able to do a second crop.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gudi Sapoda. Village Swamagudi, Panchayat Katika, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I wish to cultivate a second crop, but I am not able to get the seeds properly. If I could get seeds from the government, then I would cultivate a second crop.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bikram Kandha. Village Mandi Panka, Panchayat Bamaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, I very much wish to do a second crop. But due to lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government provides me assistance with seeds for the second crop, I will cultivate the second crop and be able to take assistance for the sustenance of my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Monohir Padila, from Khariguda village. I am a farmer from Katinga Gram Panchayat, Jarimal Block, Kandhamal District. I want to cultivate a second crop. But I am not getting seeds, as a result of which I am unable to cultivate. I hope that if the government provides seeds for the second crop, I could cultivate and become more profitable, thereby receiving help to support my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nathu Baru Rayat. Village Rangaguda, Panchayat Bamangaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I wish to cultivate a second crop, but I am unable to get seeds properly. As a result, I am deprived of this second cultivation. If the government...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am Nandamunda Narendra Potra, from the village Brumundi, Grampati Katinga, block Dharibadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop, but I am not able to get the seeds. If the government had provided me with the seeds at the right time, then I would have been able to cultivate a second crop and gained more profit.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Abhirat. Village Rangaguda, Panchayat Bamunigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop, but I am unable to get seeds, due to which I cannot cultivate. And help could have been provided.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am a farmer from Nason Dharapada village. I want to cultivate a second crop, but I am not getting seeds, so I am unable to cultivate a second crop. If the government had provided me with seeds for the second crop, then I would have cultivated the second crop and become more profitable and could have helped my family's livelihood.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Asit Rohit. My village is Ziro Nagar. My panchayat is Kamaliya block, Uparumadala, district Kondala. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop, but since I haven't received seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government had provided me with seeds for the second crop, I would have been able to cultivate it and gain more profit.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
Let that be once more. My name is Jushaya Dala Behera. Village Jironagar, Gram Panchayat Kumbharigaon, Block Darimadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I express my desire to cultivate a second crop, but because I have not received seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government had provided me with seeds for the second crop, then I would have cultivated the second crop.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am Dandapani Paika. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop, but due to not getting seeds properly, I am unable to cultivate a second crop. If the government had provided me with seeds for the second crop, then I would have cultivated the second crop and would have benefited more.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Andrew Rohit. Village Jironagar, Gram Panchayat Kumargad, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a good farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop, but due to lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government had provided me with seeds for the second crop on time, then I would have been more profitable by cultivating the second crop.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Sarat Kancha. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop in our village. But I am not able to get the seeds properly. Or I am not able to contact the government institutions. If I would have received the seeds, then I would have cultivated the second crop and supported my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bijay Rahit. I am a farmer. But due to the lack of seeds for the second crop, I am unable to do the second crop. If the government provides me with seeds for the second crop, I will be able to do the second crop and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mohan Tubise. Village Ubaramunda, Panchayat Brahmani Padari, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I wish to do a second crop, but due to lack of money, I am unable to do a second crop. If the government provides 50,000 rupees assistance, I can buy seeds for the second crop, farm, and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ghasiram Pradhan. Village Mandipanka. Panchayat Bamuni Block Dhanimali District Kandhamal. I am a good farmer. I wish to cultivate a second crop. But there is a shortage of seeds. As a result, my second crop...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Suresh Padra. I am a farmer. I wish to cultivate a second crop. But I am not able to get seeds. If I had gotten seeds, then I would cultivate a second crop and my family could get more support for their sustenance.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
It came from Rama's office. Village Jirio Nagar, Panchayat Kumbhari Bari, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop, but due to lack of seeds, I am unable to do so. If the government provides me with seeds for the second crop, then by cultivating the second crop, it could yield more produce.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ranjit Pradhan. Village Kharigoda, Gram Panchayat Katia, Block Darimadi, District Kandhamal. I want to cultivate a second crop, but I am not able to get seeds on time. If I had been able to get seeds on time, then by cultivating a second crop, I would have been more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Keshab Bhai. My village is Brahmania, Panchayat Brahmania, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I wish to cultivate paddy, but due to the lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate paddy. If the government provides me with seeds for paddy cultivation, then I will be able to cultivate paddy and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Keshab Bhai Ku. My village is Brahmanigaon, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I want to cultivate paddy, but due to lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate paddy. If the government provides me with seeds for paddy cultivation, then I will be able to cultivate paddy and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ramjan Bera Dalai. Village Kinai Gaon, Panchayat Bamani Gaon, Block Dharingbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop. But I have a lack of money and I am not getting paddy properly. So I am unable to do the second cultivation. The state is there.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Aswini Patra. Village Khariguda, Gram Panchayat Katinga, Block Daringabadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I want to cultivate a second crop. If I had received it at the right time, I would have cultivated a second crop and gained more profit.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Naresh Pradhan, from Dalabali village, Jiridikia Gram Panchayat, K. Nuagaon Block, Kandhamal District. Currently, due to a shortage of seeds and lack of irrigation, we are unable to cultivate a second crop. Therefore, please provide us with seeds for cultivating a second crop.
— Rajib Pradhan · Sarangada, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Brajra Kishore Majhi. I am a farmer. My village is Saragudi Gram Panchayat, Khamaria Block, Dharimala, Kandhamal District. I want to cultivate more but because I don't get agricultural labor and seeds in sufficient quantity, I am unable to cultivate properly. If I had been provided with a loan assistance of 50,000 rupees, I could have purchased agricultural labor, collected more crops, cultivated more, and would have been more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Pichi Dalabehera. My village is Yariga. Gram panchayat is Katinga. District is Kandhamal. Block is Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in the upkeep of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Kashinath Majhi, my home is in Amsundar Pankha. My Panchayat is Bamunigaon, my block is Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to a lack of farming supplies, I am unable to farm. If I had received 50,000 rupees in assistance from the government, I would have bought farming supplies and seeds to do more cultivation and support my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bimal Pradhan, village Mandikapanka, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, and by doing good cultivation, I can become more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gurubar Mandal, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I will buy agricultural equipment and buy more seeds.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gaji Baruita, from Rangaguda village, Lampani Panchayat, Dharimeta Block, Kandhamal District. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with proper assistance in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery and seeds, I can become a successful farmer. I will be able to support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Pradip Mandal. Village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmania, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government provides me 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, cultivate better, and become more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nikadam Majhi. Village Mandipunk, Panchayat Brahminiga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, and do better farming to get more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nikadam Majhi. Village Mandipanka, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of money, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, and by doing good farming, more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mithun Patra. My village is Tayariga. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of mechanical seeds, I am not able to do much farming. If the government provides 50 thousand rupees through assistance, it would help in the upbringing of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Dibyasima Patra. Village Kinnariga, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with financial assistance of 70,000 rupees in the form of a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery and more seeds...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Abhi Morahita, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanya, block Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of money, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, cultivate well, and become more prosperous.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mithun Patra, my village is Teriga, I am a farmer. Due to the lack of mechanical seeds, I am not able to cultivate much. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees, it would help in supporting my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Odisha Podara. Village Khariguda, Panchayat Katinga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me assistance of 80,000 rupees in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery, buying more seeds, and doing good farming, I can achieve more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rohita Mondal, from the village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmania, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, and do better farming to earn more profit.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Sukanta Malik. My village is Tariga. I am a farmer. If I had more seeds, I would cultivate. If the government gave 50,000 rupees assistance, it would help in sustaining my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
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