Paddy Straw Decomposer not a Wise Solution, Adopt in-Field Technologies: PAU VC to Extension Functionaries
Pursuing the noble cause of non-burning of rice residue, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) in association with the State Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare organised a training programme on “Paddy Stubble Management” for the extension functionaries. Speaking as chief guest at the inaugural function, Dr Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor, PAU, pointed out the challenge […]
Awareness Programme Regarding Paddy Residue Management at Village Naraingarh under the Praali Parbandhan Chetna Yatra
Under the Praali Parbandhan Chetna Yatra, KrishiVigyan Kendra, Fatehgarh Sahib organized a village level camp on paddy residue management at village Naraingarh on 13.10.2023. About 50 farmers from village Naraingarh participated in the camp. In the camp Dr. Ajay Kumar, Assistant Professor (Soil Science) warned about the loss of nutrients in the soil after burning paddy […]
KVK Hoshiarpur Organized Vocational Training on “Beekeeping as Subsidiary Occupation”
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Hoshiarpur organized a five days vocational training course on “Beekeeping as subsidiary occupation” from 9 to 13-10-2023. During the inaugural session, Dr Maninder Singh Bons, Associate Director (Training), KVK Hoshiarpur, welcomed the participants and underscored the pivotal role of beekeeping in skill development and rural empowerment. He also shared the different activities of KVK […]
National Conference on Sustainable Development and Socio-Economic Upliftment of Agrarian Society
AIMS & OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE Sustainable agriculture and rural development are integral and necessary components of sustainable development. It includes improving farmers’ livelihoods, reducing poverty, promoting environmental conservation, ensuring food security, enhancing rural infrastructure and fostering equitable distribution of resources and opportunities. These goals seek to create a balance between economic growth and social […]
KVK-Palem Conducted Cleanliness Drive and Awareness at primary School as part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2023 activities at Primary School, Palem
KVK-Palem conducted Cleanliness drive and awareness at primary School as part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2023 activities at Primary School, Palem on 27.09.2023. Mrs. E. Jyoshna SMS ( Home Science) Explained about the need and importance of cleanliness in the primary school, maintaining unhygienic school premises can lead to health issues to the students. Emphasized […]
KVK Palem Conducted Cleanliness Drive at KVK Palem Premises as Part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2023 Activities
KVK Palem conducted Cleanliness drive at KVK Palem premises as part of Swachhata Hi Seva 2023 activities on 29.09.2023. Dr. T. Prabhakar Reddy, PC, KVK, Palem Explained about the need and importance of cleanliness in the surroundings of KVK, Palem. Removed the weeds, Platic papers and other scrap around the demo units. In this drive […]
KVK Muktsar Organized a Camp on Not Burning Stubble
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sri Muktsar Sahib organized an awareness camp on proper management of paddy stubble at village Burj Sidhwan on October 27, 2023 as per the guidelines of Director Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. , in which progressive farmer heroes of Malot Block participated in large numbers. During this camp Dr. Karamjit Sharma, […]
PAU All set to Hold International Conference of Agri-Museums
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) is all set to hold the maiden 20th Congress of Agricultural Museums from October 16-18 in the University campus. Dr Gurdev Singh Khush, a World Food Prize Laureate and world-renowned rice breeder, will inaugurate the conference, while Dr Satbir Singh Gosal, Vice-Chancellor, PAU, will preside over the inaugural session on […]
PAU Student Awarded with National Fellowship
Ms Aditi, a Ph.D research scholar, Department of Food Science and Technology, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has been awarded with National Fellowship for Backward Classes (NFOBC) by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE), Government of India, under December 2022 National Eligibility Test, conducted by UGC (UGC-NET). The scheme is open to candidates who […]
FASC, Gangian Organizes District Level Training Programme on Paddy Residue Management
The Farm Advisory Service Centre (FASC), Gangian, organized a district level training programme on “Paddy Residue Management” for the beneficiaries of Farmer Producer Organization (FPOs), Registered Farmers Groups (RFGs) and Agriculture Cooperative Societies at Dasuya on October 10. The camp was held under the aegis of Directorate of Extension Education, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. Sh […]