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Name of the ATIC centre

ATIC, Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI)

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Location and complete address

Central Agricultural Research Institute,  Bhatubasthi, Portblair – 744 101, Andaman

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Year of Establishment

1999 December

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Designation of the Head

ATIC Manager

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Communication facilities

Telegram

 

 

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Telephone

 

03912-50436

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Telex

 

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FAX

03192-51068, 33281

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E-mail

drpramanik @ rediffmail.com

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Major functions of the Centre

Sale of HYV seeds, seedlings of Vegetables & Plants

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Major products / services and allied enterprises

On farm diagnostic services for insect, pest management, soil and water analysis

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Lead function of the centre

 

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Total research, training and extension staff (discipline-wise break up desirable)

No

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Lodging facilities

No. of rooms (furnished / unfurnished)

 

CARI Guest House

6 well furnished room

 

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Double / single seated

Double bed

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Boarding facilities

(available / not available)

Available on prior intimation

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Nearest town/city

Port Blair

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Audio visual facility

 

LCD projector, overhead projector

Direct projector

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Slide projector

-

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Computer facility

Computer with LAN facilities, internet

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Transport facility

Limited transport facility (official)

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Are the crops available round the year

Except plantation crops coconut/arecanut,  no crops are available round the year

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No. of villages nearby the centre where crops are grown round the year (indicate distance in Kms.)

 

15 km

 

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Are they connected by bus or any other conveyance

Bus

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What is the nearest FTC / Research Station / SAU

CARI is the only research institute in A&N islands

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Does the centre have a village adoption scheme

In case Yes, the No. of villages adopted and since when

 

The institute adopted seven villages till 1993 with the establishment of KVK. Recently IVLP has adopted two villages for TOT program.

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Is there any regular transfer of technology programme run by the centre

-

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Nearest Railway Station / Bus stand

Portblair bus stand (no railway)

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Indicate nearest Bank for official transaction

SBI, Garacharma, Port Blair

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