Haryana Government has drawn up a new scheme to promote organic farming by adopting good agricultural practices and minimizing the use of pesticides in the State. Government has earmarked one crore rupees for its implementation during the year 2011-12.Disclosing this at Chandigarh on Monday, a spokesman of Horticulture Department said that 10,000 hectares of area would be focused for adoption of organic farming. He said that the scheme aimed at making the farmers, vendors, pesticides firms and dealers aware of the safe use of pesticides and promoting good agricultural practices and organic way of farming.He said that it also aimed at implementing organic component of various schemes, monitoring maximum residual limit of various pesticides being used by the farmers, besides conducting seminars, workshops, trainings or awareness campaigns regarding ill effects of the pesticides.