Address: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, KVK , Faridkot, Punjab
Mandates of KVK Faridkot :
1. To organize training to update the extension personnel's skill within the area of operation with emerging advances in agricultural research on regular basis.
2. To organize short and long term vocational training courses in agriculture and allied vocations for the rural youths, with emphasis on "learning by doing" for generation self-employment through institutional financing and on-and off-campus training courses. Training of farmers, farm women, rural youth and extension personnel to update their knowledge and skill.
3. To conduct front-line demonstrations in various crops to generate production data and feedback information. To establish the production potentials of improved agricultural technologies on the farmer’s fields.
4. To act as resource and knowledge centre of agricultural technologies for supporting initiatives of public, private and voluntary sector for improving the agricultural economy of the district.
KVK Provides Services are :
1. Technical Guidance
2. Diagnosis of Crop Disorders
3. Advisory Services through Telephone/Mobile Phone/News Paper
4. Information (Farm Literature)
5. Provision of Seed of Improved Crop Varieties
Website: http://www.kvkfaridkot.com/services_farmer.html