KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA - DEOGARH

Phone(O) : NA,  E-Mail       : deogarhkvk@yahoo.com


Name of the Concerned Officer                                                                                                                                                

Introduction About Office            : The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (K.V.K), started functioning at the foot hill of Korodkot hill near Deogarh town since its inception from 7th July, 2006 with cent percent financial allocation of the India Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi and administrative control of the Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar. The district Deogarh lies in the Agroclimatic Zone of “West Central Table Land”.

Nature of Work                            :  The Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Deogarh functions as per the mandates stipulated by the ICAR, New Delhi.

Target/Achievement, if any        :

Achievements:-(A.) Vocational Trainings for farmers / farm women 

Sl. No.

Discipline

No. of trainings conducted

2006-07

2007-08

1.

Plant Protection

6

6

2.

Horticulture

5

6

3.

Crop Production

1

2

4.

Women in Agriculture

3

7

5.

Agricultural Engg.

 

4

                           (B) Vocational Trainings for rural youth  

Sl. No.

Discipline

No. of trainings conducted

2006-07

2007-08

1.

Plant Protection

1

-

2.

Horticulture

1

1

3.

Crop Production

-

-

4.

Women in Agriculture

1

 

5.

Agricultural Engg.

-

 

                           (C). Training for Extension functionaries

Sl. No.

Discipline

No. of trainings conducted

2006-07

2007-08

1.

Plant Protection

1

1

2.

Horticulture

-

1

3.

Crop Production

-

1

4.

Women in Agriculture

-

-

5.

Agricultural Engg.

-

1

                           (D) Front line demonstrations (FLD) 

Sl. No.

Discipline

No. of demonstrations (FLDs)conducted

2006-07

2007-08

1.

Plant Protection

2

4

2.

Horticulture

3

4

3.

Crop Production

2

3

4.

Women in Agriculture

1

2

5.

Agricultural Engg.

-

3

                         (E) On farm testing (OFT)   

Sl. No.

Discipline

No. of OFTs conducted

2006-07

2007-08

1.

Plant Protection

2

4

2.

Horticulture

1

2

3.

Crop Production

-

1

4.

Women in Agriculture

-

 

5.

Agricultural Engg.

-

1

6. Innovative plan of action :-

Thrust Areas of Deogarh District 

F     Crop diversification in rainfed upland

F     Introduction of horticulture based cropping system

F     Rejuvenation of existing orchards

F     Acid soil management for raising higher productivity

F     Introduction of more remunerative new crops into the cropping system

F     Income generation of rural poor women

F     Enforcement of proper IRM strategies in water melon

F     Yield enhancement of vegetables, pulse & oilseed crops through

            implementation of proper IPM strategies

F     Water management & soil-water conservation

F     Farm mechanization

F     Better & efficient utilization of forest produce for income generation of rural

            poor.

7. Ongoing project :-              As per approved plan of action.

8. Success story with photographs:-

                                            

                     The Hon’ble Minister of P.R., and the Collector cum-District Magistrate, Deogarh interacting with P.C. in KVK stall at Pradhanpat exhibition

                                                   

Hon’ble Chairman of WODC, Dr. N. Panda and Collector-cum-DM, Deogarh Sj. A. P. Mishra, discussing with the Programme Coordinator, Dr. M.K. Tripathy, at KVK, Deogarh

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