KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA
KHAPAT (PORBANDAR)
| Programme Co-ordinator |
: R. K. Odedra |
| Specialization |
: Plant Breeding |
| Telephone Number |
: 91-286-2242416, 291262 |
| E-mail |
:
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| Mobile |
: 098252 80843 |
Year of Establishment : February, 2005
Faculty Information :
Sr. No.
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Name
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Design.
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Qualification
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Specialized Subject
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Phone / Email
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1.
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R. K. Odedra
|
I/C Program Co-Ordinator
|
M. Sc. (Agri)
|
Plant Breeding
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(M) 9825280843
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2.
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R. B. Vadher
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Subject Matter Specialist
|
M. Sc. (Agri)
|
Ag. Entomology
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(M) 98242 37767
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3.
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H. R. Vadar
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Subject Matter Specialist
|
M. Tech. (Agril. Engg.)
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Soil and Water Engg.
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(M) 94265 43628
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4.
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P. J. Gohil
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Subject Matter Specialist
|
M. Sc. (Agri)
|
Agronomy
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(M) 94281 88120
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5.
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S. R. Thaker
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Subject Matter Specialist
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M.Sc.
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Fisheries
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(M) 99242 74050
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6.
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Dipti S. Thakar
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Subject Matter Specialist
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M.A.
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Home Sci.
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(M) 99099 27399
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7
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A. M. Bhimani
|
Agriculture Officer
|
M. Sc. (Agri)
|
Ag. Entomology
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(M) 90990 66657
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Mandate :
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Conducting “On Farm Testing” for identifying technologies in terms of location specific sustainable land use systems.
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Organize training to update the extension personnel with emerging advances in agricultural research on regular basis
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Organize short and long – term vocational training courses in agriculture and allied vocations for the farmers and rural youths with emphasis on “learning by doing” for higher production on farms and generating self employment.
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Organize frontline demonstrations on various crops to generate production data and feedback information.
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To work as a Knowledge Resource Centre.
Training Programmes conducted during 2012-13 :
On Campus Trainings :
Discipline
|
No of Training Programme
|
No of Participants
|
Crop Production
|
4
|
67
|
Plant Protection
|
4
|
62
|
Horticulture
|
4
|
90
|
Agril. Engineering
|
4
|
75
|
Home Science
|
4
|
84
|
Fisheries
|
4
|
126
|
Total
|
24
|
504
|
Vocational
|
8
|
172
|
Extension personnel
|
1
|
34
|
Total
|
9
|
206
|
Grand Total
|
33
|
710
|
Off Campus Trainings :
Discipline
|
No of Training Programme
|
No of Participants
|
Crop Production
|
8
|
181
|
Plant Protection
|
7
|
165
|
Horticulture
|
7
|
196
|
Agril. Engineering
|
8
|
154
|
Home Science
|
10
|
290
|
Fisheries
|
9
|
302
|
Animal Husbandry
|
1
|
23
|
Total
|
50
|
1311
|
Sponsored
|
6
|
154
|
Grand Total
|
56
|
1465
|
Total (On+Off)
|
89
|
2191
|
Front Line Demonstrations (2012-13):
Crop
|
Season
|
Variety/Component
|
Area (ha)
|
No. of FLDs
|
Groundnut
|
Kharif
|
INM
|
8
|
20
|
Cotton
|
Kharif
|
INM with full package
|
10
|
25
|
Groundnut
|
Kharif
|
Trichoderma
|
4
|
10
|
Wheat
|
Rabi
|
INM
|
10
|
20
|
Coriander
|
Rabi
|
Guj. Cori.-2
|
4
|
10
|
Cumin
|
Rabi
|
Broad Bed Furrow
|
4
|
10
|
Chick pea
|
Rabi
|
GG-3
|
8
|
16
|
Lucerne
|
Rabi
|
Anand-2
|
5
|
10
|
Animal Husbandry
|
-
|
Mineral mixture block
|
-
|
25
|
Home Science
|
-
|
Solar Cooker
|
-
|
10
|
Farm implements
|
-
|
Rotavator
|
-
|
10
|
On Farm Trials : 5
Extension Activities :
Sr. No.
|
Nature of Extension Activity
|
No. of
activities
|
Grand Total
|
M
|
F
|
T
|
1
|
Field Day
|
14
|
208
|
10
|
218
|
2
|
Kisan Mela
|
1
|
945
|
1116
|
2061
|
3
|
Kisan Ghosthi
|
21
|
324
|
0
|
324
|
4
|
Exhibition
|
3
|
1561
|
1253
|
2814
|
5
|
Film Show
|
38
|
1024
|
102
|
1126
|
6
|
Method demonstration
|
1
|
49
|
3
|
52
|
7
|
Farmer seminar
|
4
|
95
|
0
|
95
|
8
|
Group meetings
|
0
|
95
|
0
|
95
|
9
|
Lectures delivered as resource persons
|
108
|
3993
|
134
|
4127
|
10
|
Newspaper coverage
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
11
|
Popular articles
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
12
|
Radio talks
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
13
|
Extension Literature
|
4
|
4603
|
702
|
5305
|
14
|
Advisory Services
|
1017
|
953
|
145
|
1098
|
15
|
Scientific visit to farmers field
|
233
|
185
|
48
|
233
|
16
|
Farmers visit to KVK
|
22
|
1340
|
1567
|
2907
|
17
|
Diagnostic visits
|
192
|
256
|
18
|
274
|
18
|
Ex-trainees Sammelan
|
2
|
42
|
0
|
42
|
19
|
Self Help Group Conveners
meetings
|
1
|
0
|
14
|
14
|
20
|
Celebration of important day
Technology Week & Women Day
|
2
|
169
|
40
|
209
|
|
Total
|
1673
|
15864
|
5152
|
21016
|
Farm Field School under RKVY:
Trainings conducted under FFS
Groundnut
Title of Training
|
Courses
|
Beneficiaries
|
M
|
F
|
T
|
Improved groundnut production technologies
|
1
|
0
|
23
|
23
|
IPDM and storage pest management in Groundnut
|
1
|
25
|
0
|
25
|
Harvest and Post harvest technologies
|
1
|
30
|
0
|
30
|
Total
|
3
|
55
|
23
|
78
|
Cumin
Title of Training
|
Courses
|
Beneficiaries
|
M
|
F
|
T
|
Improved production technologies of cumin
|
1
|
20
|
0
|
20
|
IPDM in cumin
|
1
|
25
|
0
|
25
|
Harvest and Post harvest technologies
|
1
|
37
|
0
|
37
|
Total
|
3
|
82
|
0
|
82
|
Implementation of Seed village Programme (2012-13):
Sr. No.
|
Crop
|
Variety
|
Area (ha)
|
Beneficiaries
|
Villages covered
|
1
|
Wheat
|
GW-366
|
25
|
76
|
7
|
2
|
Cumin
|
GC-4
|
40
|
125
|
10
|
Total
|
65
|
201
|
17
|
Implementation of ATIC :-
Trainings :
Details
|
No. of courses
|
Total
|
M
|
F
|
T
|
Trainings on improved agricultural Technologies
|
2
|
37
|
8
|
45
|
FLDs :
Crop/ Variety
|
Area (ha)
|
No. of Demonstration
|
Cumin /GC-4
|
4.0
|
10
|
Publication (2012-13) :
Sr. No.
|
Details
|
No.
|
1
|
Popular articles
|
4
|
2
|
Extension literature
|
4
|
3
|
Success story
|
2
|
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