1.

Name of the KVK Centre    

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Chamba

2.

Location and Complete Address

KVK Chamba At Balod

Sultanpur Dist. Chamba 176 314, H.P.

3.

Year of Establishment

30th March, 1991

4.

Designation of the Head of  KVK

Associate Director (Training / Extension)

5.

Communication facilities     

 

 

Telegram

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Telephone

Off. 01899-24054  Res.01899-22114

 

Telex

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Fax

--

 

E-Mail

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Major functions of the Centre

Extension, Training

7

Major crops and allied enterprises

Apple, Pears, Stone fruits, Subtropical fruits,  vegetable (summer, kharif, rabi season), oilseeds, Pulses

8

Lead function of the Centre

Demonstrations on fruits. Vegetables, Oilseeds, Pulses, nursery raising of fruits, vegetables etc.

9

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

Associate Director (Trg./Extn.) - 1

Training Associate  one each in Horticulture, Vegetable, Soil Science, Postharvest Technology, Forestry, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Agril. Economics

Training Assistants - 2

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Lodging facilities

Not available

 

No.of rooms

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Whether easily available

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No. of Trainee Scientists who could be easily accommodated

--

11

Boarding facilities

Available

12

Nearest town/city

4 Kms

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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

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

Bulla, Bram, Udaipur, Chaminoo, Bharian, Pliur

 

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

Yes within 20 Kms

 

b) Are they connected by bus or any other conveyance

 Bus

18

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

December and March

19

What is the nearest FTC/Research Station

Research Sub-station of HPKV Palampur at Salooni, 45 Kms

20

Does the KVK Centre have a Village adoption scheme

Yes

 

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

Garnota Panchayat as a whole is adopted in Bhattiyal block

 

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

Yes

21

Nearest Railway station / Bus stand

Bus Stand - 4 Kms

Railway Station - 110 Kms

22

Indicate the Bank for official transaction

State Bank of India, Parel Chamba