BSM & TC, (KIREI) SUNDARGARH, ORISSA AT A GLANCE
BSM&TC, Sundargarh was established in the year 1978 under administrative control of CTR&TI, Ranchi to fulfill Basic Seed demand of Western Orissa. It is situated on the way between Sambalpur & Rourkela. It is just 31 Km from Jharsuguda Rly, Station. This centre has five permanent grainage house, one Training Hall, one Museum hall and a Office building with 180 Hect. of forest land on lease basis. This centre has capacity of brushing 10,000 Dfls with production of 5 lakhs cocoon & 1 lakh dfls per annum. The details of centre is given below.
1. Year of Establishment : January, 1978
2. Area of Land : 180 hector of forest land
3. Economic Plantation : 40.5 hector
4. Effective Eco. Plantation : 25 hector
5. Latitude : 21 36’N to 22 32’N
6. Longitude : 83 32’ E to 85 22 E
7. Altitude : 301 Meter ASL
8. Temperature range : Maximum 48 0C, Minimum 050C
9. Annual Rainfall : Average 1650 mm.
10. Performance of Centre Last Six Years
| Sl.No. | Year | No. of Cocoon Process | No. of Dlfs Prepared | No. of Dlfs Supplied | No. of Dlfs Brushed | No. of Cocoon Harvested |
| 1. | 2001-2002 | 4,18,362 | 1,21,000 | 1,13,920 | 9,425 | 7,20,254 |
| 2. | 2002-2003 | 6,33,014 | 1,32,315 | 1,26,415 | 7,300 | 7,50,020 |
| 3. | 2003-2004 | 6,38039 | 1,37,460 | 1,33,160 | 8,500 | 4,91,593 |
| 4. | 2004-2005 | 5,10,348 | 1,40,082 | 1,31,632 | 1,0500 | 7,79,214 |
| 5. | 2005-2006 | 5,47,405 | 1,57,985 | 1,48,885 | 1,2600 | 7,02,096 |
| 6. | 2006-2007 | 7,04476 | 2,14,042 | 2,04,542 | 1,2000 | 8,30,832 |
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