1.

Name of the KVK Centre    

KVK, Jammu

2.

Location and Complete Address

SKUAST, Regional Agricultural Research Station

R.S. Pura, Dist. Jammu 181 102 (J&K)

3.

Year of Establishment

June, 1992

4.

Designation of the Head of  KVK

Chief Scientist

5.

Communication facilities     

 

 

Telegram

AGRISITY R.S. PURA

 

Telephone

Off.01923-50242   Res.0191-541611

 

Telex

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Fax

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E-Mail

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Major functions of the Centre

Research, Education, Extension, Training

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Major crops and allied enterprises

Rabi : Wheat, Mustard, Berseem, Moong and Vegetables

Kharif :  Paddy, Maize, Mash and Vegetables

Allied Enterprises :  Bee Keeping, Mushroom Growing, Dairy, Poultry

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Lead function of the Centre

High quality seed production of paddy, wheat, berseem, mustard

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Total Research Training and Extension Staff (Discipline-wise break up desirable)

Chief Scientist (Soils) -1, Sr. Scientist - Plant Pathology - 1

Sr. Scientist, Pomology - 1; Sr. Asst. Prof. - Extn. Education -1; Asst. Prof. - Agri. Engg - 1; Asst. Prof. - Agronomy - 1; Asst. Prof. - Veterinary and Animal Husbandry - 1; Sr. Tech. Assistant (Vety. And Ani. Husbandry) -1; Sr. Tech. Asst. (Home Science) -1; Field Cum Lab Asst.  - 1

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Lodging facilities

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No.of rooms

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Whether easily available

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No. of Trainee Scientists who could be easily accommodated

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Boarding facilities

Not available

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Nearest town/city

25 Kms

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Audio visual facility

 

 

Overhead Projector

Available

 

Slide Projector

Available

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Computer facility

Available

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Transport facility

Available

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Are the crops available round the year

Yes

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No of  villages nearby KVK centre where crops are grown round the year

1150

 

a) Are these villages nearby KVK Centre (Indicate distance in Kms.)

5 - 10 Kms

 

b) Are they connected by bus or any other conveyance

Bus

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Please indicate the months during which most of the staffs avail long leave

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What is the nearest FTC/Research Station

KVK Centre  itself is situated at the Regional Agricultural Research Station of SKUAST

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Does the KVK Centre have a Village adoption scheme

No

 

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

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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

25 Kms

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Indicate the Bank for official transaction

Jammu and Kashmir Bank, R.S. Pura, Jammu