Three Days Annual Action Plan of Krishi Vigyan Kendras of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
The Annual Action Plan for KVKs of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry was jointly organized by the Directorate of Extension Education, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore and ICAR – Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Zone X, Hyderabad from 29.03.2023 to 31.03.2023 to formulate annual action plan and implemented mechanism. The KVK scientists of Tamil Nadu and […]
CAU Imphal Successfully Completed “International Conference on Natural Farming for Revitalizing Environment and Resilient Agriculture-NF-RERA 2023”
CAU Imphal successfully completed “International Conference on Natural Farming for Revitalizing Environment and Resilient Agriculture-NF-RERA 2023”, The valedictory program was observed in presence of Hon’ble Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Government of India Valedictory Function of International Conference on Natural Farming for Revitalizing Environment and Resilient Agriculture -NF-RERA 2023 held at College […]
Visit of Parliamentary Committee
Parliamentary Standing Committee members Shri Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, Hon’ble Chairman, Member of Parliament(RS); Shri Aneel Prasad Hedge, Hon’ble Member of Parliament(RS); Shri Ram Chander Jangra, Hon’ble Member of Parliament(RS) and Shri Deepak Prakash, Hon’ble Member of Parliament(RS) visited Central Agricultural University, Headquarters, Lamphelpat, Imphal. The dignitaries along with Vice Chancellor, CAU Imphal Dr Anupam Mishra […]
Revival of Village Ponds through Scientific Intervention
Highlights of village ponds Occurrence of frequent droughts in the region has a serious impact on availability of water in the pond, which is the lifeline of the village Two ponds managed by community approach were selected and revived through scientific interventions Area of Baorli pond is 3.33 ha whereas catchment area is 196 ha […]
Rainwater Harvesting by Improved Tanka
Water is a precious resource which needs to be conserved.Rainwater harvesting is the technique through which rainwater is harvested/captured from the natural/artificial catchments and is stored in any suitable structure for further use. Tanka is underground cistern for collection and storage of harvested rainwater. The capacity of tanka depends on rainfall and catchment characteristics. Improved […]
Input Distribution Cum Millet Awareness Programme Under Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP) at Valka Nana Village on 23.03.2023
On March 23rd, 2023, an input distribution program for SC farmers in the village of Valka Nana in the Kutch district of Gujarat was conducted under the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan Scheme of the Government of India. The program was organized and led by Dr. Sheetal K Radhakrishnan, Head I/c and member of the SCSP committee, […]
Training Programme on Scope and Importance of Millets in Western Rajasthan at CAZRI, RRS, Jaisalmer Under SCSP Scheme
ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI), RRS, Jaisalmer organized one day training programme on “Scope and importance of millets in western Rajasthan” on 21.02.2023 in the context of International year of Millets 2023 under SCSP scheme. Forty-five farmers from Basanpeer village participated and benefited from this training programme. Dr. Anil Patidar welcomed the farmers and […]
Millets Fair-Cum-Exhibition Organized at the ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur
Millets Fair-cum-Exhibition was organized at the ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, Rajasthan from 20-21 April 2023 under the aegis of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India as a part of sensitization of all stakeholders engaged in production, marketing, value-addition and consumption of millets in which three cabinet ministers viz., Shri Gajendra […]
Studies on Certain Dietary Antioxidants and Their Interaction in Poultry
Project Duration: Date of Start: 01st June, 2019 Likely Date of Completion: 30th May, 2023 Among several dietary components, antioxidants have a special place being major players in the battle for survivability, maintenance, health, productive and reproductive performance of animals. This is largely because of the detrimental effects of free radicals and toxic products of […]
Genetic Improvement of Turkey for Higher Body Weight
Project Duration: Date of Start: 17th May, 2019 Likely Date of Completion: 16th May, 2024 Although turkeys were introduced in India several decades ago by the Christian missionaries but the turkey farming as such has achieved very little progress. High cost of production, long generation interval and less market demand were the major setback for […]