KVK News

Gramodaya Mela was organized at Chitrakoot during February 24-27, 2017 as part of celebrating the birth centenaries of great social reformers Nanaji Deshmukh and Deendayal Upadhyaya. The KVKs from Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha under ICAR-ATARI Jabalpur participated in the three day exhibition at Chitrakoot. The KVKs exhibited the latest technologies in agriculture, value added products and craft material during the exhibition. The exhibition was visited by several distinguished dignitaries and guest which included Hon’ble Governor of Haryana Sh.

7-8 February 2016, Kahikuchi, Guwahati

A two-day Zonal Review Workshop on Cluster Frontline Demonstration (CFLD) on Pulses (7-8 February 2016) was organized by ICAR-ATARI, Zone-III at Horticultural Research Station(Assam Agricultural University), Kahikuchi, Guwahati.

Ri-Bhoi, 6 February 2017.

Ri Bhoi, 8 February 2017.

With an objective to encourage the farmers to take up ‘Vanaraja’ farming at the village level so as to enhance meat and egg production and to promote backyard poultry farming as an alternative source of income for improvement of livelihood of rural tribal farmers and farm women, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Ri-Bhoi distributed 100 numbers of’ Vanaraja’ chicks under TDC component of NICRA Project to 7 numbers of selected farmers from the NICRA adopted village Kyrde. 

21^st January, 2017, Malda

The Foundation Stone laying ceremony of the CISH-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malda was held on January 21, 2017 at ICAR-CISH Regional Research Station, Malda, West Bengal. Dr. A. K. Singh, Deputy Director General (Agricultural Extension & Horticulture Science) laid the foundation stone in presence of Swami Viswamayananda (Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, Sargachi), and other distinguished dignitaries.

Ri-Bhoi, 27 January 2017.

23^rd January, 2017, Bikaner

20^th January, 2017, Jhunjhunu

Srijan Sansad Kisan Mela (20-22 January 2017) was inaugurated by Smt. Santhsh Ahlawat, MP of Jhunjhunu at Abusar, Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan) today. Smt Ahlawat distributed 250 Soil Health Cards to the farmers.

11^th January 2016, Neemuch

A two-day Agri Industry Meet (11-12 January 2017) organised by Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Jabalpur was inaugurated at KVK Neemuch by Smt Avantika, Chairman, Zila Panchayat, Neemuch today.

4^th January, 2016, Pathankot