Address: Krishi Vigyan Kendra Birchandramanu, P.O. Manpather, South Tripura, Tripura
Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVK) has the mandate of-
Conducting “On-Farm Testing” (OFT) for identifying technologies in terms of location specific sustainable land use systems.
Organizing training to update the extension personnel with emerging advances in agricultural research on regular basis.
Organizing short and long term training courses in agriculture and allied disciplines for the farmers and rural youths with emphasis on “Learning by doing” for higher production on farms and generating self-employment.etc.
The KVK HAS Services :
1. Farmers on study tour can see our farm and demonstration units on vermicompost, greenhouses, nursery, and the museum of agriculture implements.
2. Farmers can buy grafts of improved varieties of fruit, seed of latest varieties of pulses and oilseeds, and earthworm for Vermicomposting.
3. Farmers can get their soil & water samples tested at reasonable rates in our soil testing laboratory .
4. Farmers can request Krishi Vigyan Kendra SMS to pay diagnostic visits to their problematic fields for getting curative & diagnostic recommendations.etc.
5. SHG members can consult SMS of Krishi Vigyan Kendra to prepare bankable projects on agriculture/livestock entrepreneur for getting loan from a bank.
6. Weather based Advisory Services
7. District Groundwater Resources
8. Weather Forecast
Related Links :
1. Indian Council of Agricultural Research
2. ICAR Zonal Project Directorate Zone III
3. Links to KVK websites under Zone-III
4. ICAR News, Tripura
5. India Portal
Website: http://www.kvksouthtripura.org.in/products.htm