Krishi Vigyan Kendra
KOTTAYAM
  KVK, Kottayam started functioning at RARS, Kumarakom under KAU on March 2000 in order to cater the needs of the farming community of Kottayam district thereby bridging the gap between farmers and scientists.

 KVK, Kottayam attached to RARS, Kumarakom started extension activities as remandated ZARS under NATP. supported by the scientists of the station in addition to their regular research works.

KVK, Kottayam has been upgraded to a full fledged KVK supported by 16 staff members with the financial  assistance from ICAR since April 2004. We organise  several training programmes and lay out a number of FLD and OFT in  agriculture and allied enterprises

 


 ACTIVITIES

 On campus training programmes
Off campus training programmes
Front Line Demonstrations
On Farm Testing
Training for Women SHG
Participation in exhibitions

Publication of extension literature
Farmers club
Field days
Farmers study tour

Farmers meet
Agri-clinic
Supply of agro-inputs
Radio talks
TV Programmes
Agri seminars