Name of the KVK Centre
Krishi Vigyan Kendra
2.
Location
and Complete Address
Krishi
Vigyan Kendra
PAU,
Regional Research Station
Faridkot
151 203
3.
Year
of Establishment
March,
1995
4.
Designation
of the Head of KVK
Associate
Professor (Training)
5.
Communication
facilities
Telegram
--
Telephone
Off.
(01639) 53142 Res.(01639) 51274
Telex
--
Fax
--
E-Mail
--
6
Major
functions of the Centre
Extension,
Training
7
Major
crops and allied enterprises
Cotton,
Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane, Oilseeds (Sunflower, Raya, Gobhi Sarson), Pulses
(Gram, Moong)
Allied
Enterprises : Dairy Farming, Poultry Farming
8
Lead
function of the Centre
Scientists
of KVK are actively involved in Cotton Development Project of the
University. Five villages have been
adopted by the Kendra where whole of the technology of PAU will be applied
for getting maximum yield from cotton.
On farm testing will also be done in the selected villages.
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Total
Research Training and Extension Staff (Discipline-wise break up desirable)
Associate
Professor (Trg.) - Plant Pathology - 1
Assistant
Professor (Agronomy) - 1
Assistant
Professor (Animal Science) -1
Assistant
Professor (Home Science) -1
Assistant
Professor (Plant Protection) -1
Assistant
Professor (Horticulture) -1
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Lodging
facilities
Not
available
No.of
rooms
--
Whether
easily available
--
No.
of Trainee Scientists who could be easily accommodated
--
11
Boarding
facilities
Not
available
12
Nearest
town/city
30
Kms. Ferozpur
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
More
than 50
a)
Are these villages nearby KVK Centre (Indicate distance in Kms.)
Yes
within 30 Kms range
b)
Are they connected by bus or any other conveyance
Yes,
by Bus / Tempo
18
Please
indicate the months during which most of the staffs avail long leave
No
specific period
19
What
is the nearest FTC/Research Station
Regional
Research Station, Faridkot
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
--
21
Nearest
Railway station / Bus stand
Railway
Station - Faridkot - 4 Kms
Bus
Stand - 3 Kms
22
Indicate
the Bank for official transaction
State
Bank of India, Faridkot