Events

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As part of FLD on EDP mode - Value Addition in Sugarcane conducted on campus training on Value Addition in Sugarcane
• Overview of KVK mandated activities
• Technical session on Post Harvest Management and Value Addition in Sugarcane
• Demonstrated Bottling of Sugarcane Juice, Liquid Jaggery, Jam, Syrup
• Explained about Sugarcane eco-friendly products from Bagasse, licensing procedures, branding, packaging, labelling, state and central startup schemes and marketing procedures
• Distributed training material to the participants

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1. Follow-up field Visit to Vettiver cultivation unit at Gopalapuram village

2. Discussed about plant and root growth

3. Identified mealy bug incidence and given remedies.

4. Advisories given on Nutrient Management practices

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1. Explained about Integrated Pest and Disease management in Banana.
2. Banana Erwinia rot was identified and suitable recommendation were given to the farmers. ( Carbosulfan 500 ml and COC 500g in 200 litre of water for the management )
3.Explained about nutrient management practices to the farmers.
4. Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.

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1. During this event, we providing knowledge about usage of TNAU experts system mobile application to paddy and banana cultivating farmers

2. Also, we explained about various components of expert system for diagnosing pest and diseases of paddy and banana

3. During this programme we providing awareness about other needed mobile applications to farmers

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1. Conducted on campus training on "Balanced use of fertilizer" to the farmers.
2. Explained about problems of Excess use of chemical fertilizers

3. We have handled technical session on Importance of Soil Testing and Soil test based nutrients application methods

4. We have explained about integrated nutrient management practices for Major Crops in Theni district.

5. We also explained about farm waste composing technology and vermicompost Production and application methods to the farmers.
6. Lecture delivered about government schemes for Soil health management.

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• Mr.P.Sundara Pandi, Rural Youth, Vadugapatti Village, Periyakulam Block, Theni District has visited KVK for technical support on Value Addition in Garlic and Trade Mark details
• Explained the black garlic processing and provided the procedures for applying trade mark
• Demonstrated Black Garlic and its health benefits
• Explained PMFME & PMEGP schemes for establishing value addition unit.

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Overview of KVK mandated activities
• Technical session on Importance of PHM and Value Addition in Mango, highlighted IIHR Low-cost ripening chamber, TNAU Nano Sticker, Coating formulations for enhancing the shelf life of Mango
• Demonstrated Amchur Powder (Raw and Fruit), Mango Fruit leather, Mango Halwa, Mango Mouth freshener and Mango Pickle
• Explained Licensing procedures, branding, labelling, packaging materials and marketing procedures
• Lecture delivered on Importance of Post Harvest Machineries, Schemes by AE, Department Agri.Engg., Theni
• State and central schemes for agripreneurs and rural enterprises

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*We have organized International Yoga Day at KVK premises
*Explain the importance of yoga in daily life
*Practiced the basic yoga asanas

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Organized Monthly Entrepreneurs meet at KVK Premises to provide continuous technical and handholding support to the entrepreneurs
• Overview of KVK Mandated activities
• Scope for Entrepreneurship Development in Agriculture and Allied Sectors by SMS (Agriculture Extension)
• Technical session on importance of Post Harvest Management and Value Addition by SMS (Home Science)
• Lecture delivered on importance of digital marketing and social media
• Govt. Schemes for Agri startups and rural enterprises by the Branch Manager, Rural Development Officer, Union Bank of India and DPR-PMFME, DIC, Theni
• Sharing of Success Story by KVK promoted women entrepreneur Mrs.Renuga Senthilvel, Sri Sai Sakthi Foods, Sukkankalpatti, Chinnamanur Block, Theni District
• Exhibited KVK promoted entrepreneurs products

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1. Conducted on campus training on profitable paddy cultivation technologies under the FLD Paddy programme
2. Handled technical session on special features of CO55 Paddy variety
3. Handled Technical lecture on direct paddy seeded technologies and ICM Practices in Paddy
4. Explained about improved paddy seeder
5. Handled technical session on Traditional storage techniques
6. Explained about Various state and central government schemes for paddy cultivation,storage and marketing
7. As part of FLD CO55 Paddy seeds distributed to Farmers and Farm women