Demonstration of Kharif Pulses in Darrang District of Assam under the IIPR-Pulse Programme

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Demonstration reveals notable yield increases in blackgram and greengram in Darrang District, suggesting effective agronomic practices.

The implementation of improved agronomic practices led to significant yield increases in blackgram and greengram.
Blackgram and greengram recorded mean seed yields of 7.7 q/ha and 7.5 q/ha, showing enhancements over traditional methods.
A notable technology gap persisted with an average of 2.3 q/ha for blackgram and 2.5 q/ha for greengram.
The benefit-cost ratios of 2.20 for blackgram and 2.65 for greengram highlight the economic viability of the interventions.

Sarma et al. (2025) studied this question.

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