Krishi Vigyan Kendra

KVK-Lakshadweep Uses Kerala Barn Owls to Kill Rats

KVK-Lakshadweep has been using the Barn Owls (Tyto alba) to do away with rats. They have been running a ‘Pilot project on Biological Control of Rodents (Rats) by Using Barn Owls (Tyto alba) in Kavaratti Island’ to protect the island.…
Ernakulam KVK to Train ATAL Tinkering Lab Students for Agri-entrepreneurship

Ernakulam Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has been given the responsibility of training ATAL Tinkering Lab students towards agri-entrepreneurship.…
Anganwadi Workers Shine in 'Grain Value-Added Products' Training and Cooking Competition at Sangaria KVK

A two-day training on "Value Added Products of Grain" at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, KV, Sangaria, involved 42 Anganwadi workers and featured informative sessions and a cooking competition with Dhaban Anganwadi Center's women's group securing first place.…
Farmers Receive Farm Equipment from Krishi Vigyan Kendra

VKPAS at Almora, Uttarakhand, provided the farmers with a variety of agriculture implements. It claimed that the equipment was light and easy to operate in hilly terrain.…
Krishi Vigyan Kendra Organizes Training Program on Profitable Dairy Farming & Livestock Management

The training program included scientific poultry production at Ziphenyu village, scientific pig production at Henbenji, feeds and feeding management at Tseminyu, common diseases of livestock, and its management at Phenwhenyu, and an integrated farming system for enhancing farmers' income at Gariphe Basa on.…
Kerala Agricultural University helps distressed Cassava Farmers in Wayanad

The timely intervention of the Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) by offering to provide valuable cassava products has also brought a ray of hope to farmers struggling with crisis during pandemic.…
Union Agriculture Minister Inaugurates KVK’s 28th Regional Workshop

Union Agricultural Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday inaugurated the 28th regional workshop of Krishi Vigyan Kendra. On this occasion, Union Minister said that under the successful leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Government of India is working for the betterment of…
Rainwater Conservation: World Water Day celebration at Krishi Vigyan Kendra

On the occasion of World Water day organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kasturba Village on March 22, 2021, the director of Indian Soybean Research Centre Indore, Dr. Nita Khandekar expressed her views and said, “Conserve rainwater and use water conservation techniques for crop production.”…
Swacchata Pakhwada 2020 Begins at Krishi Vigyan Kendra

As per the instructions of the Central Government, Swachhata Pakhwada 2020 (Cleanliness Fortnight 2020) commencement program has been celebrated on 16th December 2020 by Krishi Vigyan Kendra. The program will be of 2 Weeks from 16 December to 31 December 2020.…
KVK is the Real Platform to Serve Rural Masses: Dr. Inderjeet Singh, GADVASU

Dr. Inderjeet Singh, Vice Chancellor, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana visited Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Barnala, Dr. H. K. Verma, Director Extension Education, Dr. J. P. S. Gill, Director Research, and Dr. Satyavan Rampal, DSW cum Estate Officer also accompanied him. Dr.…
"Virtual State Level Online Annual Action Plan Workshop of 51 KVKs of Maharashtra and Goa" Held

The ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Pune, Maharashtra organized the "Virtual State Level Online Annual Action Plan Workshop of 51 KVKs of Maharashtra (49) and Goa (2)" from 27th to 28th May, 2020.…
Agripreneurs of MANAGE in Krishi Unnati Mela

With a view to showcase latest technologies to the farmers in agriculture and allied sectors. A National Level Agriculture fair-cum-Exhibition `Krishi Unnati Mela (KUM) 2018 organized jointly by Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture Research & Education, Indian Council of Agricultural…
Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting at KVK

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Handiaya (KVK) organized its 1st Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting at KVK office. The SAC meeting was chaired by Dr Harish Kumar Verma, Director of Extension Education, GADVASU, Ludhiana.…
List of the Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK) in India

A large number of appropriate farm technologies have been developed at the research stations. But only a few of them have been adopted at the farm level. It is more so with the small and marginal farmers. It is essential to see that the developed…
Sankalp Se Siddhi Program : MP

Krishi Vigyan Kendra Seoni (M.P.) successfuly organised Sankalp se Sidhi programme on 23/08/2017 at New Sabzi Mandi premises Nagpur Road . More than 900 farmers & farm women and 150 officers were present on occasion. Officers from agriculture and allied department were also present. Honorable…