Training

The KVK provides two types of trainings- 

  1. On campus trainings of 4 days and Off campus trainings of one day.
  2. Vocational Trainings/ Long duration trainings of 7-21 days depends on the budget & sponsored ship. The budget is provided by ICAR and other sponsoring agencies, like- Agriculture Department, Deasi,  NHM, Zila Parisad, NGO etc. On an average this KVK conducts 40 to 60 need- based training programs in a year for farmers, farmwomen & rural youth. More emphasis has been given on long duration self employment oriented training for school dropouts & unemployed rural youth. Many participants on completion of the training have been Successfully self employed by way of establishing their own processing & value addition Products like mango pickle, guava pickle, Millet based products , Poultry, Animal, Nursery, Fruit & Vegetable Processing, Jewellery making Pump repairing & Beekeeping unit. Efforts have also been concentrated to empower the women component technically as they play a very vital role in agricultural operations.

Demonstrations

          Every year Krishi Vigyan Kendra conducts several demonstrations on farmers fields on technologies released by research institutes and Universities. These are mainly related to latest released varieties, methods to control pest & diseases, technologies to increase yields, agri implements to reduce drudgery of women, technologies to reduce cost of production, grow and best utilization of feed and fodder for animals to increase milk production.etc.

Technology Assessment and Refinement

           For any major problem in agriculture there are many remedies suggested by various research organizations. Through on farm testing Krishi Vigyan Kendra does comparative studies in farmers fields to come to conclusion which of the technologies tested is more suitable to the resources available & is cost effective. This is a form of participatory study where farmers perspective is given most importance. The results of such studies can later be made available to farmers.

Contacts

         Name of the Programme Coordinator with phone & mobile No       

Name Residence Mobile Email

Dr. (Smt.) Santosh Jhajharia, Senior Scientist and Head

 - 9462000090 kvk.swm@gmail.com