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KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA – An Innovative Institution
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK),
the Farm Science Centres are unique and innovative science based institution for the transfer of agricultural technology.
It is essentially an institute devoted towards upliftment of socio–economic condition of the farming community through
training and motivation. It provides practical approach to training through “Learning by Doing” or “Seeing is Believing”
and emphasises on creation of avenues of self employment to the young farmers, school dropouts and rural women through
training on entrepreneurship development. KVK is one of the project of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
for technology transfer to serve as a link between research services and the users of research findings including extension
services, development agencies and farmers themselves. It is basically a mechanism to demonstrate the application of
science and technology for creating awareness and motivating farmers to adopt modern production and management
technological options of various agricultural enterprises through vocational training to farming community, in–service
training to extension functionaries, Front Line Demonstration (FLD) and On–Farm Testing (OFT) of new technology based on
location specific production systems and agro ecological situations
About the KVK Kokrajhar |
Scientific and other staff of the KVK |
Office Building, Farmer's Hostel, KVK Farm |
Training, FLD, OFT, Extension Activities |
Achievements of the last three years |
Success Stories of KVK |
Report, Action Plan, Research Paper, Leaflets |
Information about market |
Photographs of different activities of KVK |
THE KVK KOKRAJHAR
Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Kokrajhar
district of Assam was established by the Assam Agricultural University at Telipara, Gossaigaon in the 29th May of 1985.
The geographical position of the KVK is 26o4/ N latitude, 89o9/ E longitude and altitude is 48.12 m above mean sea level. It is 267 km away
from Guwahati, the capital of Assam and can be reached by bus or train. The KVK is situated by the side of the National
Highway – 31C, in between Gossaigaon town and Srirampur and about 5 km away from both bus and rail
station
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