This project was started from 1st week of June 2021 with objectives of
1. development of site specific and appropriate crop and/or enterprise based models suitable for different agro-ecological situations
2. undertaking a cost benefit analysis of the models and suggest one or two models best suited for the area with the aim of doubling farmer income
3. documentation of some successful IFS models being practices for feasibility of replicating them
4.documentation of suitable IFS models to the farmers of the region and 5. Identify core activities integral to the success of IFS.
Under this project five different IFS modules were established viz. Model –I: Integrated pig (fattening) cum fish farming, Model –II: Integrated Fish + Duck + Horti farming, Model -III: Poultry + Fish + Maize farming, Model –IV: Paddy + Toria + Apiculture and Model-V: Paddy Vegetable cultivation + Mushroom cultivation + Vermicompost production in different 10 villages. Two partner farmers were selected under each model. Thus, ten different models were established in the district.
