1.
Name of the KVK Centre
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Manjeswar
2.
Location and Complete Address
KVK, Manjeswar, Vorkady (P.O.),
Kasargod Dist. 671 323
3.
Year of Establishment
1986
4.
Designation of the Head of KVK
Professor & Head
5.
Communication facilities
Telegram
--
Telephone
(0499)802203
Telex
--
Fax
--
E-Mail
--
6
Major functions of the Centre
Research, Extension, Training
7
Major crops and allied
enterprises
Coconut, Arecanut, Banana,
Pineapple
8
Lead function of the Centre
Implementing a wasteland
development project “Agro Forestry Model for Extension and Training”
9
Total Research Training and
Extension Staff
Professor & Head
(Fisheries) - 1
Assistant Professor (Agril.
Extension) - 1
Assistant Professor (Home
Science) - 1
Farm Assistant (Agriculture) -
1
Research Associate
(Agro-forestry) - 1
Research Associate (Agronomy) -
1
10
Lodging facilities
Not available
No.of rooms
--
Whether easily available
--
No. of Trainee Scientists who
could be easily accommodated
--
11
Boarding facilities
12
Nearest town/city
30 Kms
13
Audio visual facility
Overhead Projector
Available
Slide Projector
Available
14
Computer facility
Not Available
15
Transport facility
Available
16
Are the crops available round
the year
Yes
17
No of villages nearby KVK centre where crops are grown round the year
11 Panchayats
a)
Are these villages nearby KVK Centre (Indicate distance in Kms.)
Yes, within 25 Kms. radius
b)
Are they connected by bur or any other conveyance
Yes
18
Please indicate the months
during which most of the staffs avail long leave
Most of the staff members are
present does not avail long leave
19
What is the nearest
FTC/Research Station
CPCRI, Kasargod - 35 Kms
20
Does the KVK Centre have a
Village adoption scheme
Yes
In case Yes, the No. of
villages adopted and since when
Is there any regular transfer
of technology programme run by the centre
Yes
21
Nearest Railway station / Bus
stand
Manjeswar Rly. Station - 13 Kms
Hosanganadi - 10 Kms
22
Indicate the Bank for official
transaction
State Bank of Travancore,
Manjeswar