Secretary, DARE & DG, ICAR visited KVK Coochbehar on the Occasion of Celebration of Golden Jubilee Year of KVKs and International Year of Millet 2023 April 5, 2023
A special function was organized at KVK Cooch Behar under the aegis of ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Kolkata to commemorate the Golden Jubilee Year of KVKs, Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary, DARE & DG, ICAR graced the occasion with the flagging off the Millet Procession for awareness generation among the common mass as […]
Hon’ble Secretary, DARE and DG, ICAR Visited an Entrepreneurial Mushroom Unit of a Young Engineer Guided by Coochbehar KVK 6 th April, 2023
Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Hon’ble Secretary, DARE & DG, ICAR today visited the BM Mushroom Enterprise at Jatrapur village in Cooch Behar District, West Bengal. This mushroom farm is not only producing high quality mushroom spawn, but also mushroom value-added products are being produced, which are marketed to different parts of the country. He interacted with […]
High level FPOs-FPCs-Farmers’ Meet Chaired by the Hon’ble Secretary, DARE & DG, ICAR April 7, 2023
The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Jalpaiguri organized a program involving 155 farm men and women including the members of different FPOs, FPCs and SHGs under the patronage of ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Kolkata and West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS), Kolkata and on 7th April, 2023 at KVK Campus, […]
‘World Intellectual Property Day 2023’ celebrated at ICAR-ATARI Kolkata 26 th April, 2023
ICAR-ATARI Kolkata organized ‘World Intellectual Property Day 2023’ on 26th April, 2023 under the Chairmanship of Dr. Pradip Dey, Director of the Institute on the theme ‘Women and IP: Accelerating Innovations and Creativity’. The Scientists from ICAR-NBSS & LUP, Kolkata Centre, and scientists and all the staff of ICAR-ATARI Kolkata were present in the occasion. […]
Hon’ble Secretary DARE and DG, ICAR inaugurated Natural Farming Demonstration Unit at Kalyan KVK 22 May, 2023
Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Hon’ble Secretary DARE and DG, ICAR inaugurated the Natural Farming Demonstration Unit of at Kalyan KVK, Purulia today. The Unit has unique display of ingredients and preparation procedures of Beejamrit, Jivamrit, Neemastra, Brahmastra, Agniastra etc. Dr. Pathak in his address apprised the farmers and others present during the occasion about the significance […]
ICAR-ATARI Kolkata organized NICRA Field visit at Paiyong Busty, Kalimpong, Kolkata, 12.06.2023
ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kolkata organized field visit of National Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA)-TDC Project at Paiyong Busty, Kalimpong on June 7, 2023. Mr. Ruden Saga Lepcha, Member of Legislative Assembly, Kalimpong West Bengal urged upon on rain water harvesting for cultivation and domestic purposes. He emphasized to develop various enterprises like […]
Annual Zonal Workshop 2023 of KVKs under ICAR-ATARI Kolkata Organized at UBKV-KVK Kalimpong, West Bengal June 7-9, 2023
Annual Zonal Workshop 2023 of KVKs under ICAR-ATARI Kolkata was organized by ICAR-ATARI Kolkata in collaboration with UBKV-KVK Kalimpong during June 7-9, 2023 at Kalimpong, West Bengal. In this program, 59 KVKs of Andaman & Nicobar Islands (3),Odisha (33) and West Bengal (23) participated and presented their progress report (2022-23) and action plan (2023-24). Sri […]
Joint Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare visits ATARI, Ludhiana 9 June 2023
Smt. S. Rukmani, Joint Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, New Delhi visited ICAR-ATARI, Ludhiana to discuss crop residue management strategies and action plans for the current year. She appreciated the work done by the Krishi Vigyan Kendras in Punjab to curb residue burning and promote scientific management of paddy residue. She suggested Happy […]
Union Agriculture Minister visits KVK Leh-II at Nyoma (Ladakh) 11th April 2023 Ludhiana
Union Cabinet Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Sh. Narendra Singh Tomar visited KVK Leh-II at Nyoma in Ladakh on 11th April 2023 and appreciated its role in strengthening the livelihood security of the farmers. He said that this area is suitable for both agriculture and animal husbandry and KVK has a very important role […]
Brainstorming on “Challenges and Solutions in Implementation of Natural Farming in North-Western India” Organized by ICAR-ATARI,1 June 2023 Ludhiana
ICAR-ATARI, Ludhiana organized a Brainstorming Meeting on “Challenges and Solutions in Implementation of Natural Farming in North-Western India” on June 1, 2023. The meeting aimed at clarifying doubts related to Natural Farming through the identification of efficient and practical solutions and developing a roadmap for innovative and efficient cooperative/ digital/ direct marketing models for Natural […]