Address: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (Indian Agril. Research Institute) Shikohpur, Gurgaon, Haryana
Mandates :
1. To collaborate with the subject matter specialists of the State Agricultural Universities / Scientists of the Regional Research Stations and the State Extension Personnel in "On Farm Testing", refining and documenting technologies for developing region specific sustainable land use system.
2. To organize Front Line Demonstrations on various crops to generate production data and feedback information.
3. To organize long term and short term vocational training courses in agriculture and allied vocations for the farmers, farm women and rural youth with emphasis on 'Learning by Doing' for generating self-employment and income.
4. To organize training to update the extension personnel within the operational areas with emerging advances in agricultural research on regular basis.
KVK Provides services like :
Free farm advisory services to the needy farmers and farm women related to Dairy Management and scientific farming.• Scientific Demonstration of different farming system, crop varieties and instructional Units. • Advance booking based seeds & seedlings of different crops, vegetables and fruits. • On request diagnostic services for sick animals, crops and vegetables in Farmers Fields. • Free diagnostic services and treatment of animals at KVK campus. • Soil and Water testing facility. • Free distribution of KVK news letter and extension literature. • Kisan Mobile Advisory services through SMSs.
Website: http://www.kvkgurgaon.iari.res.in