1.

Name of the KVK Centre    

Prof. N.G. Ranga Krishi Vigyan Kendra

Vinayashram

2.

Location and Complete Address

Prof. N.G. Ranga Krishi Vigyan Kendra

Vinayashram, Cherukupalli Mandal

Guntur Dist. 522 309

3.

Year of Establishment

2nd October, 1992

4.

Designation of the Head of  KVK

Chairman, Principal

5.

Communication facilities     

 

 

Telegram

KRISHIGYAN

 

Telephone

Off. 0848-77411

 

Telex

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Fax

--

 

E-Mail

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Major functions of the Centre

Research - Yes on farm research

Extension & Training

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Major crops and allied enterprises

Agriculture : Paddy, Groundnut, Pulses, Chillies, Vegetables, Cotton, etc.

Animal Husbandry : Dairy and Poultry

Fisheries : Fish and Prawn Cultivation

Sericulture

Home Science

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Lead function of the Centre

Organization of training courses in Agriculture and allied fields

Established instructional units in Vermiculture, European Bee hives, different income generating activities

Organizing extension activities

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

Principal - vacant

Training Associates - Agronomy, Plant Protection, Home Science, Extension

Training Assistants - Agronomy, Veterinary, Home Science, Sericulture, Fisheries, Audio Visual aids

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Lodging facilities

KVK has two hostels

 

No.of rooms

Farmers Hostel - 24 members can be accommodated

Farm Women’s Hostel - 24 members can be accommodated

 

Whether easily available

Yes

 

No. of Trainee Scientists who could be easily accommodated

Accommodation will be available for 20 candidates

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Boarding facilities

Available

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Nearest town/city

Ponnur - 15 Kms

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Audio visual facility

 

 

Overhead Projector

Available

 

Slide Projector

Available

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Computer facility

Not available

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Transport facility

Available

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Are the crops available round the year

Yes. Lean season is from April to June

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

25 villages

 

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

within 20 Kms

 

b) Are they connected by bus or any other conveyance

Yes

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

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What is the nearest FTC/Research Station

FTC, Bapatla - 20 Kms

RARS, Lam Farm, Guntur - 55 Kms

20

Does the KVK Centre have a Village adoption scheme

Yes

 

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

10 from 1993

 

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

Yes

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Nearest Railway station / Bus stand

Bus Stand - at KVK Vinayashram

Railway Station Ponnur - 15 Kms

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Indicate the Bank for official transaction

State Bank of India, Arumbaka