1.

Name of the ATIC centre

ATIC,  Rajasthan Agricultural University (RAU)

2.

Location and complete address

ATIC – Directorate of Extension Education Rajasthan Agriculture University (RAU), Bikaner, Rajasthan,  PIN – 334 006

3.

Year of Establishment

6^th October 2000

4.

Designation of the Head

Assistant Professor as ATIC Manager

5.      

Communication facilities

Telegram

AGRIVARSITY

6.      

Telephone

0151 – 251122

7.      

Telex

8.      

FAX

0151 – 250336

9.      

E-mail

atic@raub.raj.nic.in , meenakshi_rau@rediffmail.com

10.   

Major functions of the Centre

• Selling seeds through Seed Production Units.
• Distribution of free literature received from the Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)
• Advisory Service

11.   

Major products / services and allied enterprises

Crops in Rabi Season

Pearl Millet (Bajra)

Moth - RM 40, 435, 257

Guar - RGM 112, RGC 936

Sesamum (Til) - RT 127, RT 46

Green Gram (Moong) - RMG 268, 62

Crops in Kharif Season

Gram - GNG 663, GNG 469, RSG 44 Dollar

Fenugreek (Methi) - RMT 1

Wheat - Raj 3765

Barley - RD 2035

Mustard - Bio 902

Oat - Kent

12.   

Information available on major topics

Literature

AV modules

Literature

Package of practices of

Gram, Methi, Wheat, Barley, Mustard, Bajra, Mushroom, Guar, Moong, Moth and Til

13.   

Lead function of the centre

Seed sale at no loss & no profit 

Literature distribution

14.   

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

Assistant Professor Home Science

 (ATIC Manager ) - 1

15.   

Lodging facilities

No. of rooms (furnished / unfurnished)

Nil

16.   

Double / single seated

17.   

Boarding facilities

(available / not available)

Not available

18.   

Nearest town/city

Bikaner

19.   

Audio visual facility

Overhead Projector

Available with Directorate of Extension Education (DEE)

20.   

Slide Projector/ Tape recorder

Available with Directorate of Extension Education (DEE)

21.   

Computer facility

Yes, Pentium II and Laser printer

22.   

Transport facility

No

23.   

Are the crops available round the year

No

24.   

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

25.   

Are they connected by bus or any other conveyance

26.   

What is the nearest FTC / Research Station / SAU

FTC / KVK  at 4 Kms distance.

ATIC is situated in the Rajendra Agricultural University campus itself.

ARS Beechwal – Bikaner 4 km from ATIC centre

27.   

Does the centre have a village adoption scheme

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

No

28.   

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

No

29.   

Nearest Railway Station / Bus stand

Railway station  at 8 kms distance,

Bus stand at  6 kms distance

30.   

Indicate nearest Bank for official transaction

The Bank of Rajasthan Ltd., RAU campus, Bikaner