PAU-Krishi Science Centre, Sri Muktsar Sahib Celebrated National Nutrition Week
PAU-KVK, Sri Muktsar Sahib organized an awareness camp in celebration of National Nutrition Week (1-7 Sept, 2024) at Govt. Senior Secondary Smart School Udekaran. Dr. Karamjit Sharma, Associate Director (Trg.), KVK, Sri Muktsar Sahib, emphasized the importance of the healthy diet to improve the health status. He also encouraged the students to establish the nutrition […]
Organized Awareness Camp Regarding Stubble Management
An awareness camp regarding stubble management was organized by PAU-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bathinda at Village Faridkot Kotli Block Sangat on 02.09.2024. The main objective of this camp was to teach the farmers proper use of agricultural machinery for proper management of straw. On this occasion Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sidhu, Deputy Director (Training), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, […]
ICAR- IISWC, Dehradun Organized 19th Parthenium Awareness Week Programme in TSP village Pata
The ICAR-IISWC, Dehradun organized Parthenium Awareness Week from August 16 to 22, 2024 under the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) of the institute. Under this week long programme, Parthenium awareness day was celebrated on August 16, 2024 in Pata Village of Kalsi block, Dehradun, engaging a total of 60 participants including men, women and school going children. These villages are […]
Inauguration of Carrot Grass(Parthenium Hysterophorus) Awareness and Eradication Week Pantnagar
16 August 2024. Carrot Grass (Parthenium hystrophorus) Awareness and Management Week was inaugurated at Norman E. Borlaug, Crop Research Center, under the chairmanship of Acting Vice Chancellor and Dean Agriculture Dr. Shivendra Kashyap, in which Director Research Dr. Ajit Singh Nain, Head of Department, Department of Agronomy Dr. Subhash Chandra; Joint Director, Crop Research Center, […]
Awareness Programme on Crop Diversification, KVK Kampasagar, Tripuraram (M), Nalgonda District
KVK, Kampasagar in collaboration with ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey & Land Use Planning, Banglore conducted Awareness Programme on crop diversification and distributed vegetable seedlings to the farmers on 29.07.2024. During the training programme explained need and importance of Crop Diversification in present days and encouraged the farmers towards cultivation of different crops instead of […]
PAU-FASC Tarn Taran Conduct’s Awareness Camp on Weed and Iron Deficiency Management in Direct Seeded Rice
PAU-FASC Tarn Taran organized an awareness camp in the village of Sarhali Khurd focused on managing weeds and iron deficiency in direct-seeded rice (DSR) on July 18, 2024, with over 3300 acres of land in the district under DSR, the camp aimed to support experienced and new practitioners of this technique. Dr. Parminder Singh Sandhu, […]
Fish Farmers Day and Farmers Meet Awareness Program on Feed Developed for Inland Saline Aquaculture
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Rohtak Centre organized the ‘Fish Farmers Day and Farmers Meet/Awareness Program on Feed Developed for Inland Saline Aquaculture’ on 14 July 2024. About 150 farmers from Haryana, Rajasthan, and, Punjab as well as officials from the State Fisheries Department, participated in the program. The program started by paying floral tributes […]
Student Sensitization-cum-Awareness Workshop”
Student Sensitization-cum-Awareness Workshop” was organized at MBAC, Agwanpur, Saharsa on 16-07-2024. The programme was conducted to inoculate the final year students of Batch 2020-2021 towards their future. The programme was headed by Dr. Arunima Kumari, Associate Dean-cum-Principal, MBAC, Agwanpur. Mrs. Bain Priya, Mayor, Saharsa was the chief guest of the programme who addressed the students about […]
PAU- FASC Ropar Hosts Maze Cultivation Awareness Camps to Promote Sustainable Farming
The PAU-Farm Advisory Service Centre (FASC) in Ropar organized two awareness camps in Musapur and Aggampur villages, focusing on maize cultivation and insect pest management. Experts, including Dr Raminder Singh Ghuman and Dr Navneet Kaur Dhaliwal from FASC Ropar and Dr Mahesh Kumar and Dr Jwala Jindal from PAU, Ludhiana, delivered insightful lectures. Dr. Ghuman […]
PAU-FASC Tarn Taran Advocates Skipping Phosphorus Fertilizer in Paddy at Farmer Awareness Camp
Farmers in Punjab are well-acquainted with intensive cropping systems, particularly the rice-wheat rotation. However, this practice often leads to nutrient deficiencies, prompting high fertilizer usage. Research by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, reveals that skipping phosphorus fertilizer in paddy, if already applied to wheat, does not reduce yield. In an awareness camp held on July […]