Address: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Village- Salka, PO- Manshukh, Baikunthpur Distt. – Korea (c.g.), Chhattisgarh

Mandates :

1. Assessment, refinement and demonstration of technology/ methodology/products.
2. Collaborate with the State Agricultural University the state extension personnel in "On-farming testing", refining and documenting the technologies for developing region specific sustainable land use systems.
3. Organize trainings to update the extension personnel within the area of operation with emerging advances in agricultural research on regular basis.
4. Organize long-term vocational training courses in agriculture and allied vocations for the rural youths with emphasis on "learning by doing " for generating self-employment through institutional financing.
5. Organize front-line demonstrations in various crops to generate production data and feedback information

Activities :

1. On farm testing to identify the location specificity of technologies in various farming systems
2.Frontline demonstrations to establish production potentials of newly released technologies on farmers’ fields and provide feedback.
3.Training of farmers and farmwomen to update their knowledge and skills in modern agricultural technologies and training of extension personnel to orient them in the frontier areas of technology development.
4.Work as resources and knowledge centre of agricultural technology for supporting initiatives of public, private and voluntary sector for improving the agricultural economy of the district.
5.Create awareness about frontier technologies through large number of extension activities like Farmer fair, Field day, Strategic campaign, Ex-trainees meet, etc.
6.The seed and planting materials produce by the KVKs also be made available to the farmers.