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Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Rajouri employees a team of experts (Subject Matter
Specialists) from six different disciplines of Agriculture and allied
sciences along with one station in-charge (Programme Coordinator).
KVK, Rajouri provides different services to farmers and field functionaries
such as
• Trainings and demonstrations: Farmer’s, Vocational, In-Service
• On Farm Trials/Testing of improved varieties, fertilizer and mineral
applications of crops for their promotion amongst farmers (On farmers
field)
• Demonstration and promotion of use of improved agricultural implements
useful in native terrain that would reduce the labour cost e.g. seed-cum-fertilizer
drill
• Demonstration of cash crops like fodder grasses, medicinal plants
and herbs etc.
• Promotion of integrated disease, pests, insects and nutrient management
of crops in Kharif and Rabi season
• Conducting regular Animal Health Camps at villages with large
animal population but lacking in Animal health services
• Providing treatment to ailing animals and guidance for balanced
ration formulation using locally available feed resources for productive
animals
• Distribution of improved variety seeds and improved breed poultry
birds to the farmers for promotion of better crop varieties and backyard
poultry production as an enterprise
• Running schemes like ISOPOM and ATMA for overall development of
farmers
• Organizing Kissan Melas, Field days, Exposure Visits, Kisaan Gosthis
• Formation of farmer’s clubs and self help groups
Note:
• Farmer’s interested to undergo training on specialized subjects
in Agriculture, Animal Husbandry or allied disciplines at their village
may send a request letter to the Programme Coordinator, KVK Rajouri.
• KVK experts can also provide guidance to the farmers regarding
starting a new agricultural, Livestock or allied enterprises, loans and
subsidies available to start these ventures in etc.
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