Events

Extension Activity- Celebration of Rashtriya Poshan Maah

Date: September 14, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Govt. College of Engineering, Bodinayakkanur

Event Details:

* Handled a technical session on Importance of Balanced Diet and Dietary Consumption Pattern during adolescent period.
* Awareness was created on health benefits, nutritional values and byproducts of millets as part of IYoM.
* Exhibited our Entrepreneurs Products.

Lecture delivered

Date: September 14, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: B Meenakshipuram

Event Details:

1. Lecture delivered on INM practices in Maize and importance of bio fertilizers in crop growth to the farmers.

2. Explained about micro nutrient deficiency symptoms and it's corrective measures to the farmers.

3. Noticed rodent incidence as a major problem. Explained rodent control measures as a part of this program.

Scientist visit to Newly established dairy unit

Date: September 14, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Periyakulam,Theni.

Event Details:

1.selection of dairy cow based on dentition and other parameters.
2.Clean milk production
3.feeding management
4.Vaccination and deworming procedures

Scientist visit to KVK promoted Herbal Unit

Date: September 13, 2023
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Cumbum, Theni District

Event Details:

Visited KVK promoted Entrepreneur Herbal Unit
• Previously, she has participated in the training entitled Development of value-added products from locally available resources using MPP Machine on 08.06.2023 at KVK Premises. As part of the training programme, demonstrated Herbal Products: Aloe vera and Neem Extracts, juice, jel, hand wash, bathing soap and shampoo. This program transformed her into an Entrepreneur.
• After program, follow up visit was made and provided handholding support to procure MPP Machine under PMFME scheme and sanctioned an amount of Rs. 151512/- and purchased from NIF-India Grassroots Innovator of Dharmveer Kamboj, Yamuna Nagar, Haryana.

Scientist visit to KVK promoted Mushroom value addition

Date: September 13, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Cumbum, Theni District

Event Details:

Visited KVK promoted Mushroom value addition unit. Provided technical advisories to prepare Mushroom Powder incorporated different instant mixes.
Given Instruction to follow the labelling procedure as per revised FSSAI regulations.

FLD- Field visit

Date: September 13, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Karungattankulam, Chinnamanur block

Event Details:

We have conducted FLD on demonstration of IFFCO Nano urea application in Paddy in farmers field during Kharif season 2023

As part of the programme, we have distributed Nano urea for second spray (45 days). Also, we have discussed about impact of growth of first spray

Growth parameters and yield attributes were recorded from farmers field

Scientist visit to KVK promoted entrepreneur unit

Date: September 13, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Cumbum, Theni District

Event Details:

* Visited KVK Promoted coconut value addition unit.
* Provided technical advisories to prepare desiccated coconut.
* Given Instruction to apply for FSSAI, MSME registration and also to prepare labels as per revised FSSAI regulations.
* Advised to utilize the Uzhavar Santhai (Farmers Market) to market their products from 4.00 pm-8.00 pm.

Scientist visit to FLD field

Date: September 12, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Theppampatti, Andipatty block

Event Details:

We have visited FLD - TMV 14 Groundnut Fields.
Identified the Leaf minor and alternaria leaf disease incidence and recommendations were given.

Scientist visit

Date: September 11, 2023
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Kuppinayakkanpatti, Theni Block

Event Details:

We have visited Red Banana field and identified the sigatoka leaf spot and Micronutrient deficiency symptoms.

Recommendation were given on Sigatoka leaf spot Management Practices and foliar application of 0.5 % IIHR Banana Special.

On campus training -IPDM in Banana

Date: September 11, 2023
Time: 10:30 am
Location: KVK, Premises

Event Details:

1. Conducted training on Integrated pest and disease management as part of the FLD Banana programme and discussed about leaf spot, moko wilt and stem weevil management.

2. Input distributed to banana farmers for control banana leaf spot ( NRCB Bio Consortia- 10kg/ farmers)