Events

Workshop on Entrepreneurial Skills in Food Processing

Date: February 16, 2024
Time: 10:10 am
Location: Nadar Sarawathi College of Arts and Science, Theni

Event Details:

Presidential Address was given by Dr.S.Devimeenakshi, Head, Department of Chemistry, Nadar Sarawathi College of Arts and Science, Theni
• Mrs.M.Ramyasivaselvi, SMS (Home Science) has handled a technical session on Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Food Processing sectors
• Method Demonstration of mango squash, guava jelly, mixed fruit jam and Amla gulkand by KVK promoted women entrepreneurs Mrs.Subashini Sankar and Mrs.P.Hema.
• Explained about FSSAI, MSME registration, branding, labelling, packaging and marketing strategies

Development of Immune Boosting Soup using dried leaf/Powder under FLD

Date: February 15, 2024
Time: 10:10 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

Presidential Address was given by Mr.Navaneethapandiyan, Assistant Engineer, Uthamapalayam, Theni
• Special Address was given by Mrs.Revathi, BTM, Chinnamanur, Theni
• Handled a technical session on Development of Immune Boosting Soup powder
• Method Demonstration of dehydrated products using solar dryer
• Explained about FSSAI, MSME registration, branding, labelling, packaging and marketing strategies

State level conference

Date: February 8, 2024
Time: 12:10 pm
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, CENDECT, Theni has organized the State level conference for Farm women, Women Entrepreneurs, Self Help Group Federations and Mango Farmers Producer Organizations (FPSs) on 8.2.2024 at KVK Premises.  Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu Shri R.N.Ravi inaugurated KVK stall and visited 35 KVK promoted entrepreneurs stalls.

Important Visitors to KVK

Date: February 6, 2024
Time: 10:10 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

Thiru.R.Shiva Prasad, District Superintendent of Police, Theni has visited KVK and processing unit and discussed about entrepreneurship development.

Entrepreneurs Meet

Date: February 1, 2024
Time: 10:10 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

Organized Entrepreneurs Meet at KVK
• Discussed different types of packaging materials, labelling procedures, e-commerce

OFT – Field visit

Date: January 25, 2024
Time: 12:10 pm
Location: Adaikampatti, Andipatty block

Event Details:

1. Field visit to OFT - Groundnut field

2. Recorded the growth performances of VRI 10, kadiri lepakshi

3. Identified the N deficiency and sucking pest incidence.
4. Advisories given on Nutrient management practices and Sucking pest management practices.

Off campus training on IPDM in Banana

Date: December 6, 2023
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Palarpatti Village, Bodi Block.

Event Details:

1. Lecture delivered on Integrated Pest and disease management on Banana.

2. Explained about importance of nutrient and fertilizers management in banana crop.

3. Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.

 

Celebration of World Soil Day 2023

Date: December 5, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

1. Organised world soil day celebration program at KVK premises. Farmers, students and IFFCO officials were participated in this program. Lecture delivered on sustainable soil health management practices and importance of soil testing.

2. Explained about importance of bio fertilizers and it's application method.

3. Briefed about IFFCO Nano urea and Nano DAP and it's application methods to the farmers.

4. As a part this program conducted farmers scientist interaction program. During this session farmers shared major issues with scientist. We have given suitable advisory services to the farmers.

5. lecture and method demonstration about vermicompost

Vocational Training

Start date: December 4, 2023
End date: December 16, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details:

Conducted first day Vocational Training Programme on Fibre Extraction and Fancy Articles Making under Gramodyog Vikas Yojana in association with KVIC, DO, Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

Group Meeting

Date: December 1, 2023
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Cumbum, Theni District

Event Details:

Conducted group meeting at Cumbum. Discussed about entrepreneurial activities in related with agriculture and allied sectors. Explained state and central schems for startups, CoR registration, marketing strategies. Collected feedback from farmers.