PAU-Krishi Science Centre, Sri Muktsar Sahib Celebrated National Nutrition Week
PAU-KVK, Sri Muktsar Sahib organized an awareness camp in celebration of National Nutrition Week (1-7 Sept, 2024) at Govt. Senior Secondary Smart School Udekaran. Dr. Karamjit Sharma, Associate Director (Trg.), KVK, Sri Muktsar Sahib, emphasized the importance of the healthy diet to improve the health status. He also encouraged the students to establish the nutrition […]
Organized Awareness Camp Regarding Stubble Management
An awareness camp regarding stubble management was organized by PAU-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bathinda at Village Faridkot Kotli Block Sangat on 02.09.2024. The main objective of this camp was to teach the farmers proper use of agricultural machinery for proper management of straw. On this occasion Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sidhu, Deputy Director (Training), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, […]
ICAR- IISWC, Dehradun Organized 19th Parthenium Awareness Week Programme in TSP village Pata
The ICAR-IISWC, Dehradun organized Parthenium Awareness Week from August 16 to 22, 2024 under the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) of the institute. Under this week long programme, Parthenium awareness day was celebrated on August 16, 2024 in Pata Village of Kalsi block, Dehradun, engaging a total of 60 participants including men, women and school going children. These villages are […]
Inauguration of Carrot Grass(Parthenium Hysterophorus) Awareness and Eradication Week Pantnagar
16 August 2024. Carrot Grass (Parthenium hystrophorus) Awareness and Management Week was inaugurated at Norman E. Borlaug, Crop Research Center, under the chairmanship of Acting Vice Chancellor and Dean Agriculture Dr. Shivendra Kashyap, in which Director Research Dr. Ajit Singh Nain, Head of Department, Department of Agronomy Dr. Subhash Chandra; Joint Director, Crop Research Center, […]
Awareness Programme on Crop Diversification, KVK Kampasagar, Tripuraram (M), Nalgonda District
KVK, Kampasagar in collaboration with ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey & Land Use Planning, Banglore conducted Awareness Programme on crop diversification and distributed vegetable seedlings to the farmers on 29.07.2024. During the training programme explained need and importance of Crop Diversification in present days and encouraged the farmers towards cultivation of different crops instead of […]
PAU-FASC Tarn Taran Conduct’s Awareness Camp on Weed and Iron Deficiency Management in Direct Seeded Rice
PAU-FASC Tarn Taran organized an awareness camp in the village of Sarhali Khurd focused on managing weeds and iron deficiency in direct-seeded rice (DSR) on July 18, 2024, with over 3300 acres of land in the district under DSR, the camp aimed to support experienced and new practitioners of this technique. Dr. Parminder Singh Sandhu, […]
Fish Farmers Day and Farmers Meet Awareness Program on Feed Developed for Inland Saline Aquaculture
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Rohtak Centre organized the ‘Fish Farmers Day and Farmers Meet/Awareness Program on Feed Developed for Inland Saline Aquaculture’ on 14 July 2024. About 150 farmers from Haryana, Rajasthan, and, Punjab as well as officials from the State Fisheries Department, participated in the program. The program started by paying floral tributes […]
Student Sensitization-cum-Awareness Workshop”
Student Sensitization-cum-Awareness Workshop” was organized at MBAC, Agwanpur, Saharsa on 16-07-2024. The programme was conducted to inoculate the final year students of Batch 2020-2021 towards their future. The programme was headed by Dr. Arunima Kumari, Associate Dean-cum-Principal, MBAC, Agwanpur. Mrs. Bain Priya, Mayor, Saharsa was the chief guest of the programme who addressed the students about […]
PAU- FASC Ropar Hosts Maze Cultivation Awareness Camps to Promote Sustainable Farming
The PAU-Farm Advisory Service Centre (FASC) in Ropar organized two awareness camps in Musapur and Aggampur villages, focusing on maize cultivation and insect pest management. Experts, including Dr Raminder Singh Ghuman and Dr Navneet Kaur Dhaliwal from FASC Ropar and Dr Mahesh Kumar and Dr Jwala Jindal from PAU, Ludhiana, delivered insightful lectures. Dr. Ghuman […]
PAU-FASC Tarn Taran Advocates Skipping Phosphorus Fertilizer in Paddy at Farmer Awareness Camp
Farmers in Punjab are well-acquainted with intensive cropping systems, particularly the rice-wheat rotation. However, this practice often leads to nutrient deficiencies, prompting high fertilizer usage. Research by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, reveals that skipping phosphorus fertilizer in paddy, if already applied to wheat, does not reduce yield. In an awareness camp held on July […]
Awareness cum Input Distribution Programme for The Fish Farmers of Sikkim Held at Gangtok, Sikkim
The ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI), Barrackpore, West Bengal in collaboration with Department of Fisheries (DoF), Govt. of Sikkim organized an awareness cum input distribution programme in Gangtok, Sikkim on 11 June, 2024. Inputs such as FRP tanks and accessories for starting up ornamental fisheries in the state were distributed among 52 beneficiaries in […]
PAU-FASC Gurdaspur Conduct’s Awareness Camp on Seed/Seedling Treatment to Combat Foots Rot in Basmati
The PAU-Farm Advisory Service Centre (FASC), Gurdaspur, in collaboration with the Department of Plant Pathology, PAU Ludhiana, organized an awareness camp on June 21, 2024, at Village Chib to educate farmers on the effective management of foot rot disease in Basmati rice. A total of 68 farmers participated in the programme. Sh. Rajinder Singh Bal, […]
KVK, Malyal – Organized “Pre Kharif Awareness Programme” at Parvathagiri village of Mahabubabad Mandal
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal organized “Pre Kharif awareness programme” at Parvathagiri village of Mahabubabad Mandal on 26-06-2024. Dr. N. Kishore Kumar, SMS (Extension) explained about the concepts and management practices of Direct Seeded Rice and HDPS Cotton. He also explained about availability of seed as well as characters of different Paddy, Redgram, Greengram and Blackgram […]
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal Organized “Pre Kharif Awareness Programme” at Kalwala Village of Kesamudram Mandal
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malyal organized“Pre Kharif awareness programme” at Kalwala village of Kesamudram Mandal on 27-06-2024. Dr. N. Kishore Kumar, SMS (Extension) explained about different ICT tools in Agriculture, Importance of direct seeding Paddy, concept of HDPS Cotton and seed availability in KVK. Dr. E. Rambabu, SMS (Horticulture) explained about weed and fertilizer management in […]
Awareness Programme on Business Opportunities in High-Tech Seed Potatoes
The ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute Regional Station in Modipuram in collaboration with CPRI-Agri Business Incubation, successfully organized a one-day training and awareness programme on “Business Opportunities in High-Tech Seed Potatoes” on 25 June, 2024. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from 100 farmers eager to learn about the latest advancements in the field. The event commenced […]
Awareness Programme for Contractual Laborer’s at ICAR CCARI, Goa
21st June 2024, Goa An awareness programme for contractual laborers was organised at the ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa, today to educate them about their rights and the importance of workplace safety. The officials interacted with laborers engaged in diverse duties at the institute, addressing their concerns and answering questions. Dr. Parveen Kumar, Director, […]
Awareness Programme on World Environment Day at Agricultural College, Adilabad
World Environment Day was organized at Agricultural College, Adilabad on 05.06.2024. The programme started with welcoming of the Guest speaker, Associate Dean and Teaching staff on to the Dias by Dr. M. Suresh, Officer i/c of Students Affairs, Ag. College Adilabad. It was followed by brief about Environment and reason behind organizing World Environment Day. […]
ICAR- IIOR Organized Awareness Programme on Crop Residue Management for Land Restoration and Enhancing Organic Carbon
As a part of World Environment Day (LiFE for Environment) celebrations, ICAR-IIOR organized Awareness Programme Crop residue Management for land restoration and enhancing organic carbon in Tirumalapur Village, in Shabad Mandal, RangaReddy district to Sugunamala Farmers Producers Organization on 30/05/2024. During the awareness campaign the scientists of IIOR highlighted huge amount of crop residue (500 […]
One Week Awareness Programme to Promote Mission Life Action in Agriculture (MLAA-2024) Plantation Programme
Under the Awareness programme to promote mission LiFE action in Agriculture (6th -12th May being organised by Nature Club, Bihar Agricultural University Sabour a plantation programme was carried out in BAU main campus near and road side of Library back yard and the front of FST auditorium at 7.00 AM on 8th May, 2024. The Associate Dean cum Principal, […]
PAU Creates Awareness on Kitchen Gardening
The Department of Food and Nutrition, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organised an awareness camp on “Importance of Kitchen Gardening” in village Paddi Khalsa of Jalandhar district under All India Coordinated Research Project on ‘Women in Agriculture.’ Giving details, Dr Kiran Grover, Head, Department of Food and Nutrition, highlighted the importance of home grown organic vegetables […]
The ERS-ICAR-IVRI, Kolkata Organized a Poultry Health Awareness Camp and RIR Chicks Distribution Program among the rural women in Gangasagar Island under Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes
Gangasagar, is part of the Sundarbans delta and famous place of Hindu pilgrimage. As an ancient ritual, the Gangasagar Mela is celebrated at the tip of the Sagar Island on the eve of Makar Sankranti every year. The Eastern Regional Station (ERS) of ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Kolkata and Bharat Sevashram Sangha (BSS), Mahendraganj, […]
PAU – KVK, Fatehgarh Sahib Organizes Awareness Programme on Paddy Residue Management
PAU’s Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Fatehgarh Sahib organized an awareness programme for the mobilization of college students of the Continental Group of Institutes, Fatehgarh Sahib on “Paddy Residue Management.” About 100 students participated in the programme. Mr Tanvir Singh Gill, Administrative Incharge, Continental Group of Institutes, introduced the KVK team to the students and staff of […]
ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station, Hyderabad Organized A grass root level Awareness programme on Agri-biodiversity Conservation under Tribal Sub-Plan
“A grass root level Awareness programme on Agri-biodiversity Conservation and Biodiversity Fair was organized by the ICAR-NBPGR Regional Station, Hyderabad in collaboration with Sri Konda Laxman Horticultural University, at Fruit Research Station, SKLTSHU, Sangareddy, Telangana on 14.03.2024, The programme was organized under Tribal Sub Plan to bring in awareness to the tribal farmers regarding the […]
Awareness-cum-Animal Health and Vaccination Camp
Krishi Vigyan Kendra-Namsai organised a series of awareness-cum-animal health and vaccination camps were organized by at different villages of the Namsai district to ensure better health coverage for farm animals and poultry birds from seasonal diseases. The programme was organized at Satghoria village of Lekang Circle, today. Dr. B. K. D Borah, SMS, Animal Science […]
CAR- Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation, Dehradun Organized 18th Parthenium Awareness Week Programme in TSP village on August 22, 2023
The ICAR-IISWC, Dehradun organized Parthenium Awareness Week from August 16 to 22, 2023 under the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) of the institute. Under this week long programme, Parthenium awareness day was celebrated on August 22, 2023 in Phatyou and Ichhala Villages of Kalsi block, Dehradun, engaging a total of 80 participants including men, women and school […]
Rural Awareness Work Experience Programme
The rural Awareness Work Experience Programme (RAWEP) for undergraduate students of horticulture is offered during the 7th semester. Under this program, every student is expected to work for 6 weeks with farmers within the vicinity of Research Stations/s of the university. This is a unique opportunity for the students to work with the farmers at […]
