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Krishi Vigyan Kendra Nayagarh

Prof. Pravat Kumar Roul Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, OUAT, Bhubaneswar

Krishi Vigyan Kendra Nayagarh

Prof.(Dr.) Prasannajit Mishra Dean, Extension Education, OUAT, Bhubaneswar Ph: 0674-2397362 FAX: 0674-2397933 deanextensionouat@yahoo.com

Krishi Vigyan Kendra Nayagarh

Dr. Pradeep Dey Director, Agricultural Technology & Application Research Institute ICAR, Zone- V, ICAR ATARI, Kolkata Ph: 033-2335-3830, 2335-2335 (O) FAX: 033-2335-3830 atarikolkata@gmail.com

From Sr. Scientist & Head's Desk

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) acts as a hub of dissemination of technology in agriculture and allied sciences to the farming communities of the district. Though at nascent stage KVK, Nayagarh was established on dt.29.06.2004 vide Letter No.2-10/1998 – AE-II of DDG, CAE), ICAR and started functioning at panipoila near Nayagarh sugar mill. After establishment KVK has made inroads to all the eight blocks covering genders and various sections of the society. It is promoting organic farming, resources conservation practices such as SSI, SRI, besides package demonstration and method demonstrations in agri-horticultural crops besides imparting advanced need based training programmes. To bridge the gap in the availability of quality inputs in agriculture. KVK is supplying quality planting materials in fruit crops, vegetables, ornamentals crops, sugar crops, mushroom spawn, improved broods of poultry, duckery, goatery, fishery and vermicompost. It is promoting entrepreneurship among rural youth in backyard poultry, fishery and mushroom.

Mandate of KVK

  • Technology Assessment and Demonstration for its Application and Capacity Development.

Activities of KVK

  • Farm testing to assess the location specificity of agricultural technologies under various farming systems.
  • Frontline demonstrations to establish production potential of technologies on the farmers’ fields.
  • Capacity development of farmers and extension personnel to update their knowledge and skills on modern agricultural technologies.
  • To work as Knowledge and Resource Centre of agricultural technologies for supporting initiatives of public, private and voluntary sector in improving the agricultural economy of the district.
  • Provide farm advisories using ICT and other media means on varied subjects of interest to farmers.
  • KVK to produce quality technological products (seed, planting material, bio-agents, livestock) and make it available to farmers, organize frontline extension activities, identify and document selected farm innovations and converge with ongoing schemes and programs within the mandate of KVK.

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