This project was started from 1st week of June 2021 with objectives of 1. development of site specific and appropriate crop and/or enterprise based models suitable for different agro-ecological situations 2. undertaking a cost benefit analysis of the models and suggest one or two models best suited for the area with the aim of doubling farmer income 3. documentation of some successful IFS models being practices for feasibility of replicating them 4.documentation of suitable IFS models to the farmers of the region and 5. Identify core activities integral to the…
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Mr Prafulla Das , successful agri-entreprenuer of Barpeta district
Introduction: Hard work with positive attitude is the prime force behind the success of an entrepreneur as proved by the dedicated farmer, Mr. Prafulla Das, a Strawberry grower of Peragaon pathar village under Sorbhog Development Block in Barpeta district of Assam. He owns only 4 bighas of land including his residence. He earns his livelihood by growing paddy and other field crops at Peragaon Pathar village with an income of mere Rs. 3000.00 KVK intervention: In the year 2017, he first came in contact with the Scientists of Krishi Vigyan…
Read MoreCelebration of International Women Day
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Barpeta has organised the International Women Day at Kuchiajhar under Bhawanipur Block on 8th March, 2022. The theme of International Women Day is to gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow. The year 2022 is pivotal for achieving gender equality in the context of climate change and environmental and disaster risk reduction. Without gender equality today, a sustainable future and an equal future, remains beyond our reach. At the outset the participants were welcome by Dr. Swapna Choudhury, SMS(C.Sc), then Dr. Arup Kr Deka, Senior Scientist &…
Read MoreKisan Bhagidari Prathmikta Hamari campaign under ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Mahotsav’
KVK, Barpeta has organized Kisan Mela on the occasion of Kisan Bhagidari PrathmiktaHamari campaign under ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Mahotsav’ on 26.04.2022 at KVK, Barpeta campus. Total280 numbers of farmer from different corners of the district participated in the programme. As a partof the programme, seven Exhibition stalls were erected where Self Help Groups, IFFCO, Small ScaleIndustries, Department of Sericulture, Plant nursery and KVK, Barpeta was participated. At the veryoutset, the Mr. A. Rahim Ahmed, MLA, Barpeta legislative constituency, planted a sapling at KVK,Barpeta campus. The Exhibition stall was inaugurated by…
Read MoreInternational Yoga Day 2022
In connection with the International Yoga Day KVK, Barpeta has organized a yogaprogramme where all the staffs attended the programme along with a few numbers of farmers/people of the nearby villages. Total 30 (Thirty) numbers of people participated in the programme.The programme was lead by Mrs. Jumi Kalita, an eminent Yoga expert in the locality.An awareness campaign on ‘Efficient and balanced used of fertilizers (Including Nano-Fertilizers)’ was organized. Online session organised by Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat wasalso attended by the stakeholders.
Read MorePoshan Abhiyan and Tree Plantation on 17 September 2022
The Poshan Abhiyan has been celebrated by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Barpeta at its Training cumConference Hall. Total 100 farmers from different parts of the district attended the programme. Theinaugural season of the programme was chared by Mrs. Anjali Choudhury, Chairman, Towncommittee, Howly. Babita Talukdar, Ward commissioner, Howly Ward No3 was present in theprogramme. Also Mr. Hadis Ali Ahmed, SFA, IFFCO Ltd. Present on the event. The welcome addresswas delivered by Ms. Lipika Nath, SMS(Horticulture). Dr. Kuldeep Talukdar, SMS(Plant Protection)hosted the Farmers Scientist Interaction. During the programme 100 nos of seed…
Read MoreKisan Mela on the occasion of Kisan Bhagidari Prathmikta Hamari campaign
KVK, Barpeta has organized Kisan Mela on the occasion of Kisan Bhagidari Prathmikta Hamari campaign under ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Mahotsav’ on 26.04.2022 at KVK, Barpeta campus. Total 280 numbers of farmer from different corners of the district participated in the programme. As a part of the programme, seven Exhibition stalls were erected where Self Help Groups, IFFCO, Small Scale Industries, Department of Sericulture, Plant nursery and KVK, Barpeta was participated. At the very outset, the Mr. A. Rahim Ahmed, MLA, Barpeta legislative constituency, planted a sapling at KVK, Barpeta campus.…
Read MoreCelebration of International Women Day
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Barpeta has organised the International Women Day at Kuchiajhar under Bhawanipur Block on 8th March, 2022. The theme of International Women Day is to gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow. The year 2022 is pivotal for achieving gender equality in the context of climate change and environmental and disaster risk reduction. Without gender equality today, a sustainable future and an equal future, remains beyond our reach. At the outset the participants were welcome by Dr. Swapna Choudhury, SMS(C.Sc), then Dr. Arup Kr Deka, Senior Scientist & Head,…
Read MoreTraining Programme of Input Dealer
The inaugural session of the self financed training programme of input dealers was well organized by KVK scientists in presence of dignitaries viz. Mr Arun Hazarika, DAO, Barpeta and Mr. Parikshit Bayan, SDAO, Barpeta. Mr. P Barman, i/c Sr. Scientist and Head, welcomed all the dignitaries present on the dias and the participants from various parts of the district. He also mentioned about the objectives of the fifteen day training programme. Mr. A Hazarika in his speech requested the participants to be loyal in their business. Mr. P. Bayan expressed…
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হাউলীস্থিত কৃষি বিজ্ঞান কেন্দ্ৰৰ উদ্যোগত আৰু ইফকোৰ সহযোগত পৰিপুষ্টি বাগিচা অভিযান আৰু বৃক্ষৰোপণ কাৰ্যসূচী যোৱা ১৭ ছেপ্টেম্বৰত হাউলীস্থিত কৃষি বিজ্ঞান কেন্দ্ৰত উদ্যান শস্যৰ বিশেষজ্ঞ লিপিকা নাথৰ পৰিচালনাত অনুষ্ঠিত হয়। কাৰ্যসূচীত শস্য বিজ্ঞান বিশেষজ্ঞ পিংকুধৰ বৰ্মনে কৃষিজাত সামগ্ৰীসমূহ খোৱাৰ ফলত কেনে ধৰণৰ পুষ্টি, জিংক, আইৰণ আদি লাভ কৰিব পৰা যায় তাৰ ওপৰত বক্তব্য আগবঢ়ায়। অভিযানত চেঙা সমষ্টিৰ বিধায়ক আশ্ৰাফুল হুছেইন, জিলা সহকাৰী আয়ুক্ত দীপাংকৰ কলিতা, জ্যেষ্ঠ বিজ্ঞানী তথা বৰপেটা কৃষি বিজ্ঞান কেন্দ্ৰৰ মুৰব্বী ড০ অৰূপ কুমাৰ ডেকা আদিয়ে উপস্থিত থাকি গৰ্ভৱতী মাতৃ, প্ৰসূতি, নৱজাতক শিশু আদিৰ কেনে ধৰণৰ পুষ্টিকৰ খাদ্য গ্ৰহণ…
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