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4 Comments Use of film to popularise use of potential biodiversity materials to eradicate food insecurity
DEAR FRIENDS
I APPEAL TO THINK ON FOLLOWING FEW LINES. ODISHA SUFFERS FROM CLIMATIC PROBLEMS FOR LAST 300 YEARS. THE DEGREE MAY BE DIFFERENT BUT THE OCCURANCES OF FLOOD, CYCLONE, FLASH FLOOD, DROUGHT, PEST INCIDENCES ETC ARE THE REGULAR PHENOMEMNON ACROSS THE STATE. SCIENTIFICALLY IT IS PROVED THAT INDIGENOUS PLANT MATERIALS ARE PERFORMING BETTER THAN INTRODUCED CROP MATERIALS SUCH AS HIGH YIELDING VARIETIES,HYBRID VARIETIES AND SO ON. EVEN IN MY RESEARCH STUDIES PROVED SEVERAL OCCASIONS THAT INDIGENOUS CROP MATERIALS IF SELECTED IN PROPER MANNER THEN THOSE COMPETE WITH hyv AND HYBRID VATRIETIES WITHOUT ANY EXTERNAL INPUT LIKE PESTICIDE AND SYNTHETIC FERTILISERS. THE YIELD STANDS CLIMATIC VAGARIES, VERY LOW COST AND MEETS THE ECONMIC AND HEALTH NEED OF PEOPLE.
I APPEAL ALL OF YOU TO THINK AND REQUEST THE FILM PRODUCERS AND DIRECTORS TO WORK ON THIS AND PRODUCE FILMS WHICH WOULD BE PROMOTING THIS MESSAGE. LET’S MAKE ORISSA HUNGER FREE.
With regards
Bibhu Prasad Mohanty
Consultant-MISSION SHAKTI
Govt. of Orissa