Events

Awareness Programme

Date: June 23, 2026
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Kannakkarai, Agamalai Village Panchayat

Event Details: 

Conducted an awareness programme on Nutrition Education, Hygiene and Sanitation for School children at the Tribal Welfare Government Residential Primary School at Kannakkarai, Agamalai Gram Panchayat, Bodinayakkanur Block.
• Created an awareness on the importance of consumption of nutritious and balanced foods for maintaining good health and preventing malnutrition.
• Explained the WHO-recommended handwashing technique, personal hygiene and sanitation practices and the importance of establishing Nutri gardens at household and school levels to improve nutritional security.

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Utsav live telecast cum Khet Bachao Abhiyan awareness programme

Date: June 20, 2026
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: KVK Premises

Event Details: 

1. Organised PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Utsav live telecast cum awareness programme on Khet Bachao Abhiyan at KVK Premises.

2. We have facilitated farmers to watch the live telecast of the PM-KISAN 23rd instalment release programme.

3. Created awareness among farmers about the benefits and procedures related to the PM-KISAN scheme.

4. Created awareness about government initiatives, sustainable agriculture practices and soil health management

5. Created awareness among farmers about the importance of green manuring in improving soil fertility, reducing chemical fertilizer usage and enhancing sustainable agricultural production.

Lecture delivered

Date: June 18, 2026
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Seminar hall, KVK

Event Details: 

1. Lecture delivered on organic farming at seminar hall, KVK.

2. Explained about organic manures, green manuring practices, composting methods, importance and role of biofertilizers to the farmers.

3. Briefed about organic methods pest and disease control measures to the farmers.

Scientist Visit

Date: June 18, 2026
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Mayiladumparai

Event Details: 

Scientist visit was made to the Coconut Husk Chips Processing Unit established with financial assistance under the New Entrepreneur-cum-Enterprise Development Scheme (NEEDS).
• Technical and handholding guidance was provided on branding, product positioning and quality certification procedures for coir-based products to improve marketability.

Extension Activity – Lecture Delivered

Date: June 17, 2026
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Vishwanathapuram, Appipatti Panchayat

Event Details: 

As part of Nutri Smart Village Activity, delivered a lecture on nutri garden and microgreens cultivation techniques, consumption pattern of vegetables, fruits and green leafy vegetables and nutritive value.
• Distribution of nutri garden seeds to promote Nutri Garden for improving the nutrition security.

Campaign on Khet Bachao Abhiyan

Date: June 17, 2026
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Veppampatti, Okkaraipatti and Pallapatti (3 villages)

Event Details: 

1. Organised awareness programme on Khet Bachao Abhiyan collaboration with Department of Agriculture and ATMA at Veppampatti, Okkaraipatti and Pallapatti villages.

2. Explained about importance of soil testing and method of soil sample collection to the farmers.

3. Created awareness among farmers about the importance of green manuring in improving soil fertility, reducing chemical fertilizer usage and enhancing sustainable agricultural production.

Scientist Visit to Entrepreneur Unit

Date: June 16, 2026
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Cumbum

Event Details: 

Scientist visit was made to provide technical guidance and handholding support to Pudhumai Enterprises, a KVK-promoted women entrepreneur unit receiving financial assistance under the PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme (PMFME) at Cumbum.
• Technical guidance was provided on malting techniques, reduction of antinutritional factors, development of fiber-rich instant mixes and scientific drying methods for value-added food products.
• Handholding support for obtaining MSME - Zero Defect Zero Effect Certification (ZED) Certification, Trademark Registration and packaging materials to strengthen enterprise development and market competitiveness.

Campaign on Khet Bachao Abhiyan

Date: June 16, 2026
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Melmangalam, Jangalpatti and Veppampatti (3 villages)

Event Details: 

1. Organised awareness programme on Khet Bachao Abhiyan collaboration with Department of Agriculture and ATMA at Melmangalam, Jangalpatti and Veppampatti villages.

2. Explained about importance of soil testing and method of soil sample collection to the farmers.

3. Created awareness among farmers about the importance of green manuring in improving soil fertility, reducing chemical fertilizer usage and enhancing sustainable agricultural production.

4. Created awareness on importance of natural farming and reducing the indiscriminate use of pesticides and chemicals in farming activities.

Awareness Programme on Nutri Garden and Microgreens Cultivation for Nutrition Security

Date: June 15, 2026
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Vishwanathapuram, Appipatti Panchayat

Event Details: 

An awareness programme on the Importance of Establishment of Nutri Garden and Microgreens Cultivation for Nutrition Security was conducted at Vishwanathapuram Anganwadi Centre, Appipatti Panchayat, Chinnamanur Block. The programme aimed to promote household nutrition through the cultivation of nutrient-rich vegetables and microgreens.
• During the programme, awareness was created on the establishment and management of Nutri Gardens, Microgreens Cultivation, Recommended Dietary Allowance for school children, importance of protective foods, healthy consumption patterns, micronutrient malnutrition, its symptoms, dietary guidelines and preventive measures.

Campaign on Khet Bachao Abhiyan

Date: June 15, 2026
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Kamarajapuram, Alagapuri and Vadaveeranayakanpatti (3 villages)

Event Details: 

1. Organised awareness programme on Khet Bachao Abhiyan collaboration with Department of Agriculture and ATMA at Kamarajapuram, Alagapuri and Vadaveeranayakanpatti villages.

2. Explained about various methods for improving soil health, conserving water resources and maintaining environmental sustainability.

3. Created awareness among farmers about the importance of green manuring in improving soil fertility, reducing chemical fertilizer usage, and enhancing sustainable agricultural production.

4. Created awareness on importance of natural farming and reducing the indiscriminate use of pesticides and chemicals in farming activities.