Name of the
KVK Centre
Krishi
Vigyan Kendra, Sadanandapuram
2.
Location and Complete Address
Krishi Vigyan Kendra
Sadanandapuram P.O.,Kottarakkara, 691
551, Kerala
3.
Year of Establishment
1994
4.
Designation of the Head of KVK
Professor
5.
Communication facilities
Telegram
--
Telephone
(0474)-454853
Telex
--
Fax
--
E-Mail
--
6
Major functions of the Centre
Research, Education, Extension,
Training
7
Major crops and allied enterprises
Coconut, Rubber, Banana, Pepper,
Cashew, Mango
8
Lead function of the Centre
To evolve agro-techniques on a
whole-system approach for various perennial crops combinations and crop
livestock/crop poultry/fish combinations
To identify complimentary and
supplementary enterprises for augmenting the income of the farmers
9
Total Research Training and Extension
Staff
Training Organizer (Agronomy)
Training Associate (Agril.
Entomology) - 1
Training Associate (Agril.
Extension) - 1
Training Associate (Agronomy) - 1
Training Associate (Animal
Reproduction) - 1
Training Associate (Home Science) - 1
Training Instructor - 1
Training Assistants - 2
10
Lodging facilities
No.of rooms
3
Whether easily available
Yes
No. of Trainee Scientists who could
be easily accommodated
One group
11
Boarding facilities
Available
12
Nearest town/city
5 Kms. Kottarakkara
13
Audio visual facility
Overhead Projector
Available
Slide Projector
Available
14
Computer facility
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
Melila - 4 Kms
Vettikkavala - 0 Kms
Ummannoor - 4 Kms
Kottarakkara - 5 Kms
a) Are these villages nearby KVK
Centre (Indicate distance in Kms.)
- do -
b) Are they connected by bur or any
other conveyance
By bus
18
Please indicate the months during
which most of the staffs avail long leave
May, June, July
19
What is the nearest FTC/Research
Station
ETC, Kottarakkara - 8 Kms
20
Does the KVK Centre have a Village
adoption scheme
--
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
Kottarakkara
22
Indicate the Bank for official
transaction
SBT, Pulamon, Kottarakkara