Name of the KVK Centre
Kumara Perumal Farm Science Centre
2.
Location and
Complete Address
Krishi
Vigyan Kendra
Sirugamani
639 115, Tiruchirapalli Dist. TN
3.
Year of
Establishment
1977
4.
Designation
of the Head of KVK
Principal
5.
Communication
facilities
Telegram
THIRUPPARAI
THURAI
Telephone
83217
Telex
--
Fax
--
E-Mail
--
6
Major
functions of the Centre
Extension,
Training
7
Major crops
and allied enterprises
Banana,
Sugarcane, Paddy
8
Lead
function of the Centre
To impart
vocational trainings in agriculture and related fields to farmers, farm women
and rural youths, school drop-outs, and middle level workers of line departments
- Farm Advisory services - on-farm research - first-line demonstration on
oilseeds and pulses
9
Total
Research Training and Extension Staff (Discipline-wise break up desirable)
Agronomy - 2
Agil.
Extension - 1
Horticulture
- 1
Home Science
- 1
Plant
Protection - 1
Agril. Engg.
- 1
Agroforestry
- 1
Animal
Husbandry - 1
10
Lodging
facilities
No.of rooms
3 big halls
Whether
easily available
No. of
Trainee Scientists who could be easily accommodated
15
11
Boarding
facilities
Not
available
12
Nearest
town/city
Tiruchirappalli
23 Kms
13
Audio visual
facility
Overhead
Projector
Available
Slide
Projector
Available
14
Computer
facility
Available
15
Transport
facility
Not
available
16
Are the
crops available round the year
Yes
17
No of villages nearby KVK centre where crops are
grown round the year
10 approx
a) Are these
villages nearby KVK Centre (Indicate distance in Kms.)
Yes (around
20 Km)
b) Are they
connected by bus or any other conveyance
by Bus
18
Please
indicate the months during which most of the staff avail long leave
--
19
What is the
nearest FTC/Research Station
Agril.
College and Reassert Institute, Tiruchirapalli - 35 Kms.
20
Does the KVK
Centre have a Village adoption scheme
No
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
Tiruchirapalli
- 27 Kms
22
Indicate the
Bank for official transaction
Bank of
India, Pettavaithalai Branch