Past Events - Krishi Vigyan Kendra,Santhanpara,Distt. Idukki

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Field visit
Start Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
End Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit conducted at Potassium Silicate sprayed field of Banana. The farmer was made aware on drought mitigation.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
End Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration conducted on spraying of Potassium Silicate @ 1ml / litre, PPFM- 1/2 litre + 25 ml Spreader in 200 litre, Acetyl Salicylic Acid-18 mg / litre in Nendran Banana for drought mitigation. The farmers were made aware on drought mitigation. 10 farmers participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

TSP Scheme implementation funded by ICAR-IIRR, Hyderabad
Start Date: Friday, January 31, 2025
End Date: Friday, January 31, 2025

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Implemented the scheme “Enhancement of livelihood security of Paddy farming ST communities of Adimaly Panchayat through Agro-technological intervention at Kunchippettikudy of Mannamkandam village, funded by ICAR-IIRR, Hyderabad. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. P. Muthuraman, Head & Principal Scientist, TTT Department, ICAR-IIRR, Hyderabad, 50 farmers benefitted, distributed Soil Health Card, Lime, Knapsack sprayer & Bio-input to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
End Date: Friday, January 31, 2025

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 154 Farmers & 1 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of January-2025.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

ICM in Black pepper
Start Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
End Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted an off campus training at Rajakumary village in the topic ICM in Black pepper, 15 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration - FLD in Cardamom
Start Date: Friday, January 24, 2025
End Date: Friday, January 24, 2025

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of IISR-Cardamom Special in Cardamom. 10 farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Friday, January 24, 2025
End Date: Friday, January 24, 2025

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Tapioca. The observation was taken after application of customized fertilizers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on production of organic inputs
Start Date: Friday, January 24, 2025
End Date: Friday, January 24, 2025

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : Off campus training was conducted on production of organic inputs to farmers. 44 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Recent advances in Spice cultivation
Start Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
End Date: Monday, January 20, 2025

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted a training to the members of Adimali block FPO on recent advances in Spice cultivation and Board members attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
End Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Conducted a field visit to a Small cardamom field at Chinnakanal, explained all the nutrient management aspects to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 338 Farmers & 8 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of December-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field day
Start Date: Thursday, December 26, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 26, 2024

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Kunchipettikudy
Description : Conducted the harvesting of paddy at Kunchipettikudy tribal village, supported under the TSP Scheme, to enhance agricultural productivity among tribal farmers, 20 farmers & 4 extension personel participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

ICM in Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, December 26, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 26, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kunchipettikudy
Description : Conducted and off campus training on ICM in Small cardamom at Kunchipettikudy tribal village and distributed lime to the cardamom growers in the village under TSP Scheme, 25 ST farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

DV-Root not Nematode
Start Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Root knot nematode was noticed. Drench pacecilomyces @ 300 g mix in 200 litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

DV-Azhukal disease
Start Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Santhanpara village. Root knot disease was noticed in Pethotty. Drench Fosetyl-Aluminium @ 200g mix in 200 litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Food processing & value addition
Start Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
End Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Different scopes, methods and processes in food processing were described.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

DV-Fusarium disease management
Start Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Rajakumary. Fusarium disease was noticed in Small cardamom plantation. Spray of Bacillus subtilis @ 5ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Swachhata Pakhwada awareness training cum quiz programme
Start Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Off campus Swachhata awreness cleanliness training as well as quiz competition was conducted at Chemmannar ST. Xaviers School to make rural youth aware on Swachhata cleaning activities.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on soil and water testing
Start Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Off campus training was conducted on soil & water testing. The farmers were made aware on the importance of soil and water testing. 182 farmes participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

DV-Root grub management
Start Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Rajakumary. Root grub was noticed. Drench EPN @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Swachhata Pakhwada awareness training cum quiz programme
Start Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Off campus Swachhata awreness cleanliness training as well as quiz competition was conducted at Rajakumary St. Mary's School to make rural youth aware on Swachhata cleaning activities.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Visit to farmers field
Start Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : 45 plants of dendrobium orchids were planted in a potting mix of charcoal, husk, perlite.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Off campus training - Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, December 13, 2024
End Date: Friday, December 13, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Anakkara
Description : Off campus training on GAP in Small cardamom conducted at Anakkara. More than 42 farmers were participated and discussed about pest and disease management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Kairomone trap for control of flies in cattle shed
Start Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training was conducted for application and usage of Kairomone trap for control of flies in dairy cattle shed.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural method demonstration -Kairomone trap for cattle
Start Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle. Demonstrated the application of Kairomone trap with pheromone lure along with Kairomone powder mix with 1 litre of water and 5 ml of Imidacloprid (or) Thiamethoxam contact insecticide solution.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

DV-Azhukal disease / clump rot affected Small cardamom field
Start Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Chinnakanal village. Azhukal / clump rot problems were noticed and recommended Azhukal Special @ 2 kg in 200 litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

DV-Wild boar management
Start Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Chinnakanal village. Wild boar and wild monkey problems noticed. Placed EL and Khethirakshak @ 1 nos. for 50 plants was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration
Start Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
End Date: Friday, December 6, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on preparation of Jeevamrutham. They were made aware on Jeevamrutham use in Natrual farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
End Date: Friday, December 6, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Tapioca field. The farmers were made aware on application of Polyhalite in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Visit to farmers field
Start Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
End Date: Friday, December 6, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Observed the growth of dendrobium orchids & recommended diluted cows urine spray.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Method demo on application of customized fertilizer in Cassava field
Start Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
End Date: Friday, December 6, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted a method demonstration in the cassava field of Sree Reksha variety at Adimali, distributed & demonstrated the application of customized fertilizer for cassava.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

World Soil Day
Start Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024

Event Category : World Soil Day
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : World Soil Day was celebrated on 05/12/2024. Trained the farmers on soil health. The day was celebrated with the theme "Caring for soil". 175 farmers participated in the celebration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
End Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of Small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on usage of IISR Cardamom Special.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training - Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at Rajakumary. More than 16 farmers were participated and discussed about climate changes in Idukki Small cardamom plantation.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
End Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 133 Farmers & 3 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of November-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Lecture delivered as Resource person
Start Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024
End Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Korangatty
Description : Lecture delivered on climate resilient technologies for sustainable farming in Idukki district.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Banana
Start Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024
End Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Field visit was conducted in Banana and Leaf spot was noticed and spray of Pseudomonas was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Tapioca
Start Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024
End Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted in Tapioca field. Root rot disease was observed and drench Mangozeb @ 2 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Event Category : School Dropouts Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Production technology of dendrobium orchid was trained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Off campus training for Farmers and Farm women
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Training for crop management and production.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Off campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Off campus training was conducted for farmers on Balanced use of fertilizers. The farmers were made aware on importance and use of nutrients in Small cardamom. 37 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training - Wild boar management
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at Adimali. More than 51 ST farmers were participated. Recommended K R Light for wild boar management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : 10 varieties of dendrobium orchids were planted with 5 trials.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Field visit - Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted at B. L. Ram. Azhukal disease was noticed and drench CoC @ 3 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of customized fertilizer in Tapioca @ 41 g / plant. The farmers were made aware on the importance of customized fertilizer.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration - SAP
Start Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Machiplavu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on SAP Scheme - Microbial inoculum based vermicomposting. The farmers were made aware by demonstration on low cost of vermicomposting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training - GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, November 25, 2024
End Date: Monday, November 25, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at B. L. Ram village. More than 18 farmers were attended the seminar on GAP in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Small cardamom - Wild Boar Management
Start Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
End Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted at B. L. Ram village. Wild boar attacked field visited and recommended to place K R Light for wild boar management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Ksheeramin and Kairomone trap in cattle shed
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Ksheeramin and Kairomone trap for control of flies in cattle shed.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Small cardamom field visit
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Azhukal disease was noticed. Drench Fosetyl Aluminium @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural method demonstration -Ksheeramin Mixture
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle. Demonstrated the administration of Ksheeramin mineral mixture to dairy cattle 20 gm / animal.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural method demonstration -Kairomone trap for cattle
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle. Demonstrated application of Pheromone lure with Kairomone trap powder mix with 1 litre of water and add 5 ml of Imidacloprid or Thiamethoxam contact insecticide.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Bio-fertilizer production principles & practices
Start Date: Monday, November 18, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2024

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted a vocational training to students on bio-fertilizer production principles & practices, 5 students participated in the training, handled the session on introduction to bio-fertilizers, microbial cultures and their benefits, production techniques, application method, quality control and storage, economic & environmental benefits.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Small cardamom field visit at Kanchiyar
Start Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
End Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanchiyar
Description : Field visit was conducted at Kanchiyar village. Stem borer was noticed and spray of Bacillus thuringiensis @ 5ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Small cardamom field visit at Pallivasal
Start Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
End Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pallivasal
Description : Field visit was conducted at Adimali village. Fusarium disease noticed and spray of Carbendazim @ 2.5g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - FLD in Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mammattikkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on Bactolime application for increasing soil fertility and reducing soil acidity.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Nendran Banana plot. Calcium and Boron deficiency diagnosed. Recommended Calcium Nitrate @ 5g / litre spray followed by IIHR Banana Special @ 5g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Small cardamom field visit
Start Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pallivasal
Description : Field visit was conducted at Adimali taluk. Root grub was noticed and drench EPN @ 2 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Root rot in Cassava, Ca & B deficiency in banana, Viral disease in cardamom
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Field visit - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pazhayaviduthy
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Tapioca field. The farmers were made aware on the application of Polyhalite in Tapioca. Observation taken on number of leaves etc.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Small cardamom field visit at Pallivasal
Start Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pallivasal
Description : Field visit was conducted at Adimali. Root rot disease was noticed and drench CoC @ 3g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Small cardamom field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Pallivasal
Description : Field visit was conducted at Pallivasal. Fusarium disease noticed and spray of Pseudomonas was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, November 18, 2024
End Date: Monday, November 18, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Marykulam
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted and more than 136 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Rural youth training
Start Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training conducted for rural youth on vermicomposting. The youth were given hands on experience on vermicomposting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Irumbupalam
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Tapioca field. Farmers were made aware on importance of Polyhalite in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Off campus training conducted on INM in small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on INM concepts & its importance.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit of paddy field of tribal farmers
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Korangatty
Description : Conducted a field visit to paddy field of tribal farmers who are cultivating Manuratna variety of paddy under the guidance of KVK.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD in Tapioca field. The farmers were demonstrated with the method & dosage of Polyhalite application in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD plot of Cassava
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Patham mile
Description : Conducted a field visit to the FLD plot demonstrating the cassava mosaic disease resistant variety "Sree Reksha" at Adimali under the SCSP Scheme. Farmers were also given detailed guidance on the necessary fertilizer application required during the initial stages of cultivation.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, November 11, 2024
End Date: Monday, November 11, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Parish Hall, Pandipara
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at Pandipara. More than 110 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to OFT field
Start Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 8, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : Field visit was conducted along with SMS (Agronomy) on harvest of Ragi cultivated as OFT field. Observations were recorded on the three varieties.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Importance of millet cultivation
Start Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 8, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Aduvilanthankudi
Description : Conducted an off campus training on importance of millet cultivation at Aduvilanthankudi tribal village, 15 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
End Date: Monday, November 4, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Spices Board, Santhanpara
Description : On campus training programme was conducted in Santhanpara for small cardamom farmers. More than 35 farmers were participated and the programme sponsored by Spices Board.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientific Beekeeping
Start Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training programme on scientific beekeeping was conducted at Santhanpara and eight rural youths were attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Introduction to basic fish farming technique
Start Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
End Date: Friday, November 1, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Conducted an off campus training on introduction to basic fish farming techniques, 15 ST farmers participated and also distributed fingerlings to the ST community.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
End Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 158 Farmers & 4 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of October-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Cassava root rot management
Start Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Field visit was conducted at Arivilamchal. Root rot disease observed and drench CoC @ 3 gm / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom plot
Start Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Chinnakanal village. Stem borer were observed below ETL level at par control field of Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Small cardamom Nematode infected field visited
Start Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Bodimettu
Description : Field visit was conducted at Bodimettu. Nematode problems was noticed and drench Paecilomyces @ 10 gm / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Entrepreneurial skill development in Horticulture
Start Date: Monday, October 21, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 25, 2024

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : The students were familiarized with different propagation methods, landscaping, vertical garden development, value addition in fruits and milk.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Exposure visit
Start Date: Friday, October 25, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 25, 2024

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Munnar
Description : An exposure visit was conducted for RAWE students to "The Govt. Botanical Garden" and Tea Museum in Munnar.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 18, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted for Rajakumary village. The farmers were made aware on the Soil health management. 37 soil samples were collected for testing.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on dairy cattle management
Start Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 18, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for rural youth on scientific dairy cattle management, milk and milk products technology aspects in details.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Wild boar management in Cassava
Start Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 18, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Off campus training on wild boar management programme were conducted at Arivilamchal.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural method demonstration on Kairomone trap
Start Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
End Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle. Demonstrated application of Pheromone lure with Kairomone trap powder mix with 1 litre of water and add 5 ml of Imidacloprid (or) Thiamethoxam contact insecticide.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural method demonstration on Ksheeramin mineral mixture
Start Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
End Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle. Demonstrated the administration of Ksheeramin mineral mixture to dairy cattle @ 20gm / animal.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Ksheeramin & Kairomone trap in cattle shed
Start Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
End Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Ksheeramin and Kairomone trap for control of flies in dairy cattle shed.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Exposure visit of rural youth
Start Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Highrange Cooperative Milk Society, Sengulam
Description : An exposure visit was arranged for rural youth from KVK (RAWE Students) to Highrange Milk Society, Sengulam on milk and milk products collection, processing and packaging. And also quality control test of milk were demonstrated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Nematode management in Banana
Start Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Off campus training programme on Nematode management in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Ksheeramin, Kairomone trap and Azolla cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for rural youth on Ksheeramin, Kairomone trap and Azolla cultivation aspects for production performance in livestock and poultry.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

On campus training on Livestock and Poultry production
Start Date: Monday, October 14, 2024
End Date: Monday, October 14, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for rural youth on Livestock and Poultry production and productivity performance in new scenario.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted for Kattappana village in association with Soil Conservation Department. The farmers were made aware on the Soil health concepts. 98 farmers participated in the campaign. 25 soil samples analyzed.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

IPM in Cowpea
Start Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Off campus training programme on IPM in Cowpea conducted at Arivilamchal. More than 5 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientific Beekeeping
Start Date: Sunday, October 6, 2024
End Date: Monday, October 7, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Aduvilanthankudi
Description : Off campus training on beekeeping conducted at Aduvilanthankudi. More than 25 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural method demonstration on Ksheeramin mineral mixture
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle. Demonstrated the administration of Ksheeramin mineral mixture to dairy cattle @ 20gm / animal.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Adimali
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at FLD field of Tapioca. Diagnosed Rot disease. Recommended lime @ 500g / plant followed by Trichoderma application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration - FLD in Cardamom
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on importance of IISR Cardamom Special.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Rot in Tapioca was diagnosed, lime and Saaf were recommended.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Agricultural method demonstration on Kairomone trap
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle. Demonstrated the application of Pheromone lure with Kairomone trap powder mix with 1 litre of water and add 5 ml of Imidacloprid (or) Thiamethoxam contact insecticide.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Visit to farmers field for disease diagnostic
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : For rooting in cardamom, CN, 13-0-45 & Chlormequat Chloride was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Off campus training on Integrated water management
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted for ST farmers to withstand drought condition. The farmers were made aware on the concept of Integrated nutrient management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Opportunities on processing & value addition of Horticulture crops
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Gave an awareness about scope of Horticulture, commented on their queries.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Off campus training on Ksheeramin mineral mixture and Kairomone trap for production performance in dairy cattle
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2024
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Adimali on Ksheeramin mineral mixture and Kairomone trap for production performance in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024
End Date: Monday, September 30, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 104 Farmers & 17 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of September-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit for IFS Survey
Start Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024
End Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Conducted survey on IFS farming system existing in Idukki district by considering the farmers from Kanthalloor as a representative of Devikulam Taluk.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on Ksheeramin, Kairomone trap and Triveni poultry
Start Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Triveni poultry, Ksheeramin and Kairomone trap in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Adimali for the purpose of implementation of OFT & FLD programme for the financial year (2024-25).
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group formation among farmers
Start Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
End Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Devikulam
Description : A farmer Seminar was arranged for shareholder members of FPO farmers block members in forming FIG groups to generate social capital.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

ICT applications in Agriculture
Start Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : An unemployed youth training for students of SSM College, Rajakkad was arranged to train them different ICT tools and skills required in using them.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Different activities of KVK
Start Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was arranged to Agricultural officers from Tamil Nadu agricultural department on different activities of KVK.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Adimali for the purpose of implementation of OFT & FLD programme as well as to make awareness on farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on Polyhalite application in Tapioca. Demonstrated Polyhalite application @ 50 g / plant. 25 farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Skill development training on commercial plant production
Start Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Commercial propagation techniques of horticulture crops training was provided to 25 rural youth.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Skill development training on vermicomposting
Start Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Skill development training on vermicomposting for rural youth. 25 rural youth were trained on vermicomposting. Low cost vermicomposting methods were trained to rural youth.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Tapioca. The farmers were made aware on Polyhalite application in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on Kairomone trap + Triveni poultry
Start Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Triveni poultry, Kairomone trap + Ksheeramin mineral mixture for dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit - FLD in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted on Bactolime applied field. Observed the field after application of Bactolime. 4 male and 1 female participated in the field visit.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Visit to farmers field
Start Date: Monday, September 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chathurangappara
Description : For farmers survey with respect to Suvarna Samridhi KVK Kisan programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Geethu M
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
geethum.smshorti@gmail.com
8281463638

Off campus training
Start Date: Monday, September 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Pampadumpara, Nedumkandam, Karunapuram & Vandanmedu
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Pampadumpara, Nedumkandam, Karunapuram and Vandanmedu. Kisan Suvarna Smridhi and different KVK activities discussed with farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Self Help Group meeting conducted at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women for the purpose of income generating activities.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on micronutrient deficiency in crops
Start Date: Monday, September 9, 2024
End Date: Monday, September 9, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kanthippara
Description : Off campus training conducted on micronutrient deficiency in crops. The farmers were made aware on the micronutrient deficiency symptoms in crops. 17 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

ICM in Nutmeg
Start Date: Friday, September 6, 2024
End Date: Friday, September 6, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted an off campus training at Adimali in the topic ICM in Nutmeg, 11 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

ST Project - Tribal farmer wild boar and elephant management
Start Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024
End Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Korangatti
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Korangatti village for ST farmers. More than 10 farmers were participated and discussed about the wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024
End Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola. Small cardamom fusarium disease was noticed. Spray and drench Pseudomonas @ 5 ml / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Small cardamom field. Diagnosed Potassium deficiency with marginal chlorosis. Recommended lime application @ 500 g / plant followed by IISR Cardamom Special @ 5g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural method demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mammattikanam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of Small cardamom. Demonstrated the spraying of IISR Cardamom Special @ 5g / litre to the farmers. The farmers were made aware on use of IISR Cardamom Special technology. 16 farmers participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on Kairomone trap to control flies in cattle shed
Start Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Kairomone trap for control of flies in cattle shed and the importance of trap was explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Adimali for the purpose of selection of FLD beneficiaries and provide awareness of FLD Programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit - Small cardamom at Bison valley
Start Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Bison valley
Description : Field visit was conducted at Bison valley in small cardamom plot. Clump rot disease was noticed and drench CoC @ 3g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Package of Practices of Cassava cultivation
Start Date: Monday, September 2, 2024
End Date: Monday, September 2, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chillithodu
Description : An off campus training conducted at Chillithodu ward of Adimali Panchayat in the topic PoP of Cassava cultivation for the Cassava growing farm women, 50 farm women attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Waste to wealth management
Start Date: Monday, September 2, 2024
End Date: Monday, September 2, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Group meeting was conducted for farm women. Explained about the waste to wealth management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, August 1, 2024
End Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 116 Farmers & 7 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of August-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
End Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Machiplavu
Description : Soil Health Campaign conducted as a part of soil health awareness for Tapioca farmers in Adimali. The farmers were made aware on the soil health to control fungal diseases. 23 male, 13 female participated in awareness programme. 36 soil samples collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
End Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kunchipettykudy
Description : An off campus training conducted at Kunchipettykudy in the topic recent technologies in Paddy cultivation, introduced stage specific inoculant technology in Paddy, 25 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
End Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Irumbupalam
Description : Off campus conducted for farmers in FLD for Tapioca. The farmers were made aware on Polyhalite in Tapioca. 22 female & 1 male participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Off campus training conducted on vermicomposting. The farm women were made aware on low cost vermicomposting methods. 25 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on recent technologies in Cassava cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted an off campus training on recent technologies in Cassava cultivation, introduced them customized fertilizer application, application of Polyhalite and Phosphogypsum in controlling root and stem rot disease in Cassava, 20 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to KAU - MIDH Ginger plot at Kuruvilacity
Start Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : Field visit to observe the Ginger seedlings to note the crop stand along with the KAU monitoring team from CPBMB, Thrissur.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training - FLD
Start Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 23, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Off campus training conducted in FLD in Tapioca field. The farmers were made aware on use of Polyhalite in Tapioca. 28 male and 10 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 23, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Method demonstration conducted on application of Polyhalite in Tapioca. The farmers were made aware on application of Polyhalite in Tapioca @ 50 g / plant.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to KAU - MIDH Ginger plot at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Field visit to observe the Ginger seedlings to note the crop stand along with the KAU monitoring team from CPBMB, Thrissur.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to KAU - MIDH Ginger plot at Murickumthotty
Start Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Murickumthotty
Description : Field visit to observe the Ginger seedlings to note the crop stand along with the KAU monitoring team from CPBMB, Thrissur.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to KAU - MIDH Ginger plot at Rajakumary
Start Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Field visit to observe the Ginger seedlings to note the crop stand along with the KAU monitoring team from CPBMB, Thrissur.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to KAU - MIDH Ginger plot at Cheriyar
Start Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Field visit to observe the Ginger seedlings to note the crop stand along with the KAU monitoring team from CPBMB, Thrissur.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit - FLD Field
Start Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024
End Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Small cardamom using Bactolime. The farmers were made aware on use of Bactolime for soil reclamation.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Parthenium awareness week
Start Date: Friday, August 16, 2024
End Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized meeting, training and demonstrations at KVK Campus and villages (Rajakumary and Rajakkad) from 16th August to 22nd August-2024 to make people aware about parthenium menace and its management, 86 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

ICAR-IIRR SCSP Scheme implementation at Chinnakanal panchayat
Start Date: Monday, August 19, 2024
End Date: Monday, August 19, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Implemented the SCSP Scheme funded by ICAR-IIRR at Chinnakanal village, distributed bio-input, sprayer and elephant repellent light to SC farmers. 100 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training
Start Date: Monday, August 19, 2024
End Date: Monday, August 19, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus conducted on use of organic products in agriculture in order to promote Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on importance of natural farming. 26 female and 14 male farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on climate changes in Small cardamom
Start Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
End Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thookkupalam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Thookkupalam. More than 565 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Tree plantation phase-III
Start Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024
End Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted tree plantation phase-III at KVK Campus, 157 farmers participated and also planted 360 tree saplings in the farmers field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting and awareness programme on bio-fortified and climate - resilient varieties
Start Date: Sunday, August 11, 2024
End Date: Sunday, August 11, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Poopara
Description : Conducted group meeting and awareness on developed 109 biofortified and climate resilient varieties.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, August 1, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted training on mushroom cultivation for rural youth for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting - FLD in Cardamom
Start Date: Monday, August 5, 2024
End Date: Monday, August 5, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Rajakkad village to make the farmers aware on demonstration in Bactolime. 10 male and 1 female participated in the meeting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural method demonstration
Start Date: Monday, August 5, 2024
End Date: Monday, August 5, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mammattikkanam
Description : Method demonstration conducted on application of Bactolime @ 500 g / plant based on soil pH. The farmers were made aware on the use of Bactolime for soil health management. 10 male and 1 female participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, July 1, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 216 Farmers & 3 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of July-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Leadership development
Start Date: Monday, July 29, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 29, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was organized at KVK, Idukki to explain rural youth students on leadership skills.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training - FLD in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 29, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 29, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Off campus training was conducted on FLD in small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on the IISR developed technology Bactolime for soil fertility management. 6 male and 6 female SC farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agriculture method demonstration
Start Date: Monday, July 29, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 29, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of Bactolime in small cardamom @ 500g / plant. The farmers were made aware on Bactolime use in reclamation of soil acidity.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on ICM in finger millet cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted an off campus training to the SHG group Souparnika at Rajakumary on finger millet cultivation practices, 12 members were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Poopara
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Poopara for making the farmers aware on application of Bactolime in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Small cardamom field. Soil acidity reclamation was explained to farmers. Recommended Bactolime @ 500 g / plant in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mullanthandu
Description : Conducted a field visit to turmeric field at Mullanthandu, Rajakumary panchayat; aware the farmers about the application of lime and micronutrients in the turmeric field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit
Start Date: Monday, July 22, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted a survey on IFS farming system existing in Idukki district by considering the farmer from Adimali as a representation of IFS farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meetings
Start Date: Monday, July 22, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 22, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Adimali for selection of farmers in FLD in Tapioca. The farmers were made aware on the polyhalite application in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SHG meeting
Start Date: Monday, July 22, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 22, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Group meeting was conducted to SHG members at Puthayalpara for the development of their livelihood.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, July 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, July 19, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Off campus training was conducted at B. L. Ram. GAP in Small cardamom training programme was conducted.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on nursery management for pepper propogation - column method
Start Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024
End Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted on campus training on pepper seedlings propagation method of column method to farmers and farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted at Santhanpara. GAP in Small cardamom training programme was conducted. More than 100 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Planted tree species in the farmer's field of various villages as a part of ICAR-Foundation day c.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Exhibition as part of 96th ICAR Foundation day celebration
Start Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An exhibition was organized to showcase different technologies to farmers on the ICAR Foundation day at KVK, Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to MIDH Ginger plot
Start Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : As part of 1000 sapling programme Phase-II saplings of different trees were planted in the farmer's field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SHG meeting
Start Date: Monday, July 15, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 15, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted SHG meeting at Kulapparachal for the upliftment of farmwomen for the purpose of value addition and food processing.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to MIDH Ginger plot
Start Date: Monday, July 15, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 15, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kulapparachal, Rajakumary
Description : Field visit was conducted to plant the Ginger seedlings in farmer's field under KAU - MIDH Project.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to MIDH Ginger plot
Start Date: Friday, July 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, July 12, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Field visit was conducted to plant the Ginger seedlings in farmer's field under KAU - MIDH Project.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on nursery management - Serpentine method
Start Date: Friday, July 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, July 12, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted vocational training on pepper seedling serpentine method of propagation for farmers and farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Spraying of IISR Ginger Special
Start Date: Friday, July 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, July 12, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Nadumattom
Description : Method demonstration of IISR Ginger Special and its importance in ginger crop was explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Friday, July 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, July 12, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Nadumattom
Description : Planting of Ginger seedlings under KAU MIDH Project
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit
Start Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024
End Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted at Sree Pavithra Tapioca variety. The awardee farmer's field was visited to observe Sree Pavithra variety.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024
End Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024
End Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kadukkacity
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on wild boar management
Start Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Chinnakanal. Wild boar management were discussed and more than 27 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on application of lime in turmeric cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Method demonstration on application of lime in turmeric field at Cheriyar, 6 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Chinnakanal for the purpose of selection of FLD beneficiaries and provide awareness of SCSP Programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Ksheeramin mineral mixture supplementation for dairy cattle
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Ksheeramin mineral mixture supplementation for dairy cattle to improve health as well as production.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 8, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit
Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 8, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Conducted field visit to turmeric & ginger fields at Cheriyar, awared them about the application of lime and fertilizer application in turmeric & ginger cultivation.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 8, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Friday, July 5, 2024
End Date: Friday, July 5, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to plot of MIDH KAU Project
Start Date: Friday, July 5, 2024
End Date: Friday, July 5, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Murickumthotty
Description : Selected site for planting Ginger seedling under the KAU - MIDH Ginger project and delivered sheet roll and Calcium Chloride.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted mushroom cultivation for farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SHG meeting
Start Date: Monday, July 1, 2024
End Date: Monday, July 1, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Anayirangal
Description : Conducted group meeting at Anayirangal, Chinnakanal panchayat for the empowerment of women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
End Date: Sunday, June 30, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 188 Farmers & 8 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of June-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit
Start Date: Monday, June 24, 2024
End Date: Monday, June 24, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted a field visit to Cassava field at Adimali with a team from Nepal Govt., trained them about the cassava practices followed in Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training
Start Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024
End Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Marykulam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Malayoraunarvu Farmer Producer Company. More than 13 farmers were participated and explained about the pest and disease of small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on Nursery management
Start Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted training on nursery portray method and pruning techniques to farmers and farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi
Start Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Event Category : Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Release of 17th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi by Hon. Prime Minister was live telecasted in KVK Campus, 60 farmers & 2 dignitaries were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on mushroom cultivation & Substrates preparation
Start Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024
End Date: Sunday, June 16, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Poopara
Description : Conducted vocational training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for the development of enterprise and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Exposure visit of farmers
Start Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024
End Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Aduvilanthankudy
Description : An exposure visit was arranged for farmers from Rajakumary to tribal belt at Aduvilanthankudy to show the Ragi cultivating tehniques.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on ICM in Finger millet
Start Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024
End Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Aduvilanthankudy
Description : Conducted an off campus training at Aduvilanthankudy, 15 farmers were present, explained them new technologies and improved seeds in finger millet production.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SHG meeting
Start Date: Monday, June 10, 2024
End Date: Monday, June 10, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Conducted group meeting at Chinnakanal for farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, June 7, 2024
End Date: Friday, June 7, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for the purpose of income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SHG meeting
Start Date: Thursday, June 6, 2024
End Date: Thursday, June 6, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Moolathara
Description : Conducted group meeting at Moolathara, Chinnakanal Panchayat for the purpose of income generating activities.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

World Environment Day celebration
Start Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted World Environment day celebration at KVK Campus, 36 farmers were present. Planted tree plants in the KVK Campus and in the Govt. High School, Santhanpara and also distributed tree plants to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

On campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on INM in Small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on INM concepts. 36 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : A field visit was conducted to Small cardamom grower with a dryer unit among the FPO members to observe its functioning.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mobilization of Social capital
Start Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : An off campus training was arranged at Santhanpara to teach the importance in efficient utilization of Social Capital among farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Capacity building and group dynamics
Start Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : An off campus training was arranged at Adimali to teach the importance of forming Farmer Interest Groups among the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was arranged to Adimali village to identify a progressive farmer among FPO members.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit
Start Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
End Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at farmers field. Observed the growth of small cardamom after first showers. Recommended soil test based lime & fertilizer application for better growth.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
End Date: Friday, May 31, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 120 Farmers & 4 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of May-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Rajakumary
Start Date: Monday, May 27, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 27, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Field visit was conducted at Rajakumary. Fusarium disease noticed and drench Paecilomyces @ 3g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit
Start Date: Monday, May 27, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 27, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kochara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Kochara village. The farmers were made aware on soil acidity symptoms. Recommended lime @ 500 g / plant.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SHG meeting
Start Date: Monday, May 27, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 27, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Anayirankal
Description : Conducted group meeting at Anayirankal, Chinnakanal for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting
Start Date: Monday, May 27, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 27, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Vandanmedu village. The farmers wre made aware on different technologies for Cardamom, Black pepper & different crops. They were made aware of its importance and usage. 10 farmers participated in the meeting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Santhanpara
Start Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024
End Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Santhanpara in Small cardamom. Azhukal disease noticed and drench CoC @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Friday, May 24, 2024
End Date: Friday, May 24, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Small cardamom field. The farmers were made aware on nutrient deficiency symptoms & recommended IISR Cardamom Special @ 5 g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
End Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Chemmannar village in Black pepper field. Soil acidity diagnosed with symptoms of nutrient deficiency. Recommended lime @ 500 g / vine followed by IISR Black Pepper Special spray @ 5 g / litre.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Peermade
Start Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
End Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Peermade, Kumbukkal
Description : Field visit was conducted at Murinjapuzha. Black pepper sales was noticed and spray of Dimethoate @ 1.6 ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit
Start Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
End Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Field visit was conducted at Small cardamom field. Recommended IISR Cardamom Special @ 5g / litre to mitigate nutrient deficiency.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Nariyanpara
Start Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Nariyanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Spray of BM 1% was recommended for management of Fusarium disease.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted group meeting at Kulapparachal for farm women for the purpose of income generation and women empowerment.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Soil & Water conservation. The farmers were made aware on soil & water conservation concepts to mitigate drought conditions.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in a field with pH 3.5 as per soil test report. The farmers were made aware on the soil acidity symptoms & recommended lime @ 850 kg / ha in two splits at May & September.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Vandiperiyar
Start Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandiperiyar
Description : Rhizome rot affected Small cardamom field visit was done. Drench CoC @ 3 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Black pepper field
Start Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted at Black pepper field. The crop is at spike setting stage. Recommended Black Pepper Special @ 5g / litre for better spike & berry formation.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on INM in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 20, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Off campus training was conducted on INM in Small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on the INM concepts. Soil acidity reclamation were explained. 16 male and 4 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 20, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Field visit was conducted at Small cardamom field. The farmers were made aware on the soil acidity and method, lime & dose of lime application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 20, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training on mushroom cultivation conducted at Chinnakanal panchayat for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Kumily
Start Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 20, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kumily
Description : Field visit was done at Kumily in Small cardamom. Nematode problem was noticed and drench Paecilomyces @ 5g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Chinnakanal
Start Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
End Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Field visit was conducted at Chinnakanal. Foot rot disease noticed in Black pepper. Spray BM 1% was recommended in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on ICM in Turmeric
Start Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
End Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thekkady
Description : Conducted an off campus training on ICM in Turmeric cultivation for the tribal farmers of Thekkady, 13 farmers were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Ginger plot
Start Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
End Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkady
Description : A field visit to ginger plot under Thekkady tribal EDC's were conducted to observe the traditional methods of cultivation and their problems.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Turmeric plot
Start Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
End Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kumily
Description : A field visit was conducted to Turmeric plot under Kumily EDC to observe the traditional planting methods and their problems.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Importance of environment protection
Start Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
End Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kumily
Description : As part of the upcoming Environment day an awareness training was conducted to provide ideas on protecting environment and habitat for merilife.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Santhanpara
Start Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
End Date: Friday, May 17, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Fusarium disease was noticed and spray BM 1% was recommended in Small cardamom plantation.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
End Date: Friday, May 17, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Santhanpara
Start Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
End Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Root grub was noticed above ETL level. Drench EPN @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Kanthalloor
Start Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Field visit was conducted at Kanthippara village. Spray of Tebuconazole @ 2g / litre of water for the management of fusarium disease.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on ICM in Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted an off campus training on ICM in Small cardamom at Rajakumary Krishi Bhavan Hall, 20 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Kanthalloor
Start Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Field visit was conducted at Kanthippara. Spray of BM 1% for the management of Azhukal disease.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for famers and farm women for entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SHG meeting
Start Date: Monday, May 13, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 13, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Anayirankal
Description : Conducted group meeting for farm women for the purpose of income generating activities.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field at Kanthalloor
Start Date: Monday, May 13, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 13, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Field visit was conducted at Kanthippara. Azhukal disease was noticed and spray of CoC @ 3g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting conducted
Start Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
End Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Anayirankal
Description : Conducted group meeting for farm women for the purpose of women empowerment.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Friday, May 3, 2024
End Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted on campus training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for farmers and farm women for the purpose of income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, April 1, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 65 Farmers & 3 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of April-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024
End Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Mannamkandam village. More than 7 farmers field visited. Monkey repellent field visited and damage of Small cardamom plant reduced when compared to control field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day - FLD in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD in Small cardamom field. Field day was conducted to make other farmers aware on the demonstration conducted in Small cardamom. They were made aware on Potassium Silicate spray in Small cardamom. 20 farmers and line department officials attended the field day.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Gender mainstreaming
Start Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A skill development training was conducted to rural youth students from ITM Institute on features of Gender mainstreaming.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mushroom cultivation and Substrates preparation
Start Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted on campus training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for the purpose of entrepreneurship development and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on ICM in Turmeric
Start Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Kuzhimavu
Description : Conducted an off campus training on ICM in turmeric cultivation in association with Kerala Forest Department, Periyar West Division, Peermade, 49 extension workers were attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Extension concepts and facts
Start Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024
End Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A skill development training was conducted to rural youth students from Information Technology Management Institute @ Gwalior on different concepts of extension like conduction PRA, Venn etc.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Monday, April 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, April 8, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Anayirangal
Description : Conducted group meeting and formed a women SHG at Anayirangal, Chinnakanal Panchayat for the purpose of women empowerment.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Importance of FIG's in villages
Start Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
End Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Adimali
Description : A film show was arranged at the community hall @ Adimali to showcase the important features of forming FIG's among farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Social mobilization among farmers
Start Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
End Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : An off campus training on formation of social groups among FPO member farmers was arranged at Adimali cluster village to enhance social mobilization.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024
End Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted on campus training on mushroom cultivation and its method demonstration for farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field day
Start Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024
End Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted field day at Rajakkad in the occasion of harvesting of Paddy, awared the farmers about the features & benefit of Manuvarna variety of Paddy, 16 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Yard long bean plot
Start Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024
End Date: Thursday, April 4, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to observe the field level problems of Yard long bean planted field; observed the infestation of powder mildew in leaves.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, March 1, 2024
End Date: Sunday, March 31, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents, fertilizers etc. available at KVK. 95 Farmers & 1 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of March-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration - PoP of kiods mortality in goats
Start Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
End Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Poopara Kudy
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Adimali for control of kids mortality in goats and PoP was explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation and value addition aspects
Start Date: Monday, March 18, 2024
End Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Vocational training on mushroom production and its value addition for the purpose of income generation and entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field day - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024
End Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD in Bitter gourd field. The farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiency in Bitter gourd. 23 farmers were participated in the field day.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Natural farming
Start Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024
End Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Method demonstration conducted on preparation of plant hormones. The farmers were made aware on preparation of hormones under Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Natural farming field
Start Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024
End Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Josegiri
Description : Field visit was conducted on Natural farming field. Observation taken after application of Natural decoction prepared in Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
End Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Poopara
Description : Vocational training on mushroom cultivation for tribal women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024
End Date: Saturday, March 16, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Off campus training conducted on Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on importance & different components of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Friday, March 15, 2024
End Date: Friday, March 15, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training conducted on Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on importance & different components of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Natural farming
Start Date: Friday, March 15, 2024
End Date: Friday, March 15, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Method demonstration conducted on preparation of Dashabharnikasyam. The farmers were made aware on preparation of the decoction using 10 different herbal leaves.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Bitter gourd field. The farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiency in Bitter gourd.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted at Natural farming field. Farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Mushroom value addition
Start Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024
End Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Rajakkad (Vakkacity)
Description : Training on value addition conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Training on mushroom cultivation for SC farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Beekeeping in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Beekeeping training programme was conducted at Santhanpara. More than 28 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, March 1, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Poopara
Description : Vocational training on mushroom cultivation for tribal womens for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training on Azolla cultivation
Start Date: Monday, March 4, 2024
End Date: Monday, March 4, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted an on campus training on azolla cultivation. 9 rural youth were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, February 1, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 29, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents, fertilizers etc. available at KVK. 230 Farmers & 4 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of February-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Capacity building of BOD, CEO and Accountant of FPO
Start Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : A training to boost the efficiency of BOD, CEO and Accountant was arranged at Adimali FPO Office.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to KAU-Deepika field
Start Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted to KAU-Deepika - FLD plot to observe the crop growth status.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training on mushroom cultivation for rural youth for the purpose of entrepreneurship development programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Chitralada Tilapia
Start Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A SVFF was conducted to FLD plot of Chitralada Tilapia to observe the growth and performance.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD field
Start Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited FLD field of Paddy and IFS farmer field to collect the details for documentation
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

On campus training on Soil health & fertility management
Start Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024
End Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training conducted on soil health & fertility management. The farmers were made aware on soil fertility & its importance.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on low cost VAM production
Start Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024
End Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted an on campus training for the farmers from Wayanad district on the topic - Low cost VAM production, 16 farmers were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Capacity building on Agro processing
Start Date: Monday, February 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, February 23, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Ludhiana
Description : An HRD training was attended at CIPHET, Ludhiana to study the different technologies in Agro processing.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Vocational training on food processing and mushroom value addition
Start Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2024
End Date: Friday, February 23, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Vocational training conducted to farm women on food processing and value addition for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to various FLD plots
Start Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Visited FLD plots of Paddy and Nutmeg at Rajakkad & Adimali respectively, recorded yield attributes and yield of crops.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit - FLD in Banana
Start Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit on FLD in Banana field. The crop is at bunch formation stage. The farmers were made aware on micronutrients deficiency in Banana crop.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Bitter gourd. The farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiency in Bitter gourd.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on processing & marketing of value added products of spices
Start Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted an off campus training on the topic - Processing & marketing of value added products of spices, 10 members were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on preparation of various formulation in natural farming practices
Start Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted an on campus training on the topic - Preparation of various formulation in Natural farming practices, trained on preparation of Brahmastra, Dashaparni Kashaya, fungicide & viricide, 11 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on mushroom value added products preparation
Start Date: Monday, February 19, 2024
End Date: Monday, February 19, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Vakkacity
Description : Training on processing techniques of mushroom value added products preparation conducted to farm women for entrepreneurship development programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Vocational training on Natural farming
Start Date: Friday, February 16, 2024
End Date: Monday, February 19, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Vocational training was conducted on Natuiral farming. The training was conducted by demonstrating different preparations of Jeevamrutham, Beejamrutham, Ashtras.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, February 16, 2024
End Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Moolamattam
Description : GAP in Small cardamom was conducted at Moolamattam. More than 33 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on value added products preparation
Start Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024
End Date: Saturday, February 17, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Training and awareness of food processing techniques and its value addition aspects to farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2024
End Date: Friday, February 16, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Estate Poopara
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation and its value addition aspects conducted to tribal women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Soil & Water Conservation
Start Date: Thursday, February 15, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 15, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thookkupalam
Description : Off campus training on soil & water conservation. The farmers were made aware on the concepts of soil & water conservation.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on CHM - Spices
Start Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vattappara
Description : Crop Health Management in Spices crop training programme was conducted. More than 50 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Soil & water testing - Rural youth
Start Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted on soil & water testing. Practical sessions on soil testing were demonstrated to the rural youth.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

DPR development procedures
Start Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : An off campus training was arranged to BOD of FPO in Adimali block to create DPR and its process to be followed.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training and awareness programme on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, February 12, 2024
End Date: Monday, February 12, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Estate Poopara
Description : Training and awareness programme conducted to tribal for cultivation of mushroom and its importance.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on mushroom value addition
Start Date: Friday, February 9, 2024
End Date: Friday, February 9, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Vakkacity
Description : Training on preservation techniques of mushroom conducted to farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development of farmers.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit - FLD in Coconut
Start Date: Thursday, February 8, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 8, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Coconut plot. The farmers were made aware on Kalpavardhini in Coconut. Observation were taken on number of nuts / palm after application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, February 5, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 8, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Training and method demonstration of mushroom cultivation and mushroom value addition aspects conducted for SC farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, February 8, 2024
End Date: Thursday, February 8, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Paddy field. Diagnosed Potassium & Zinc deficiency. Yellowing of older leaves. Recommended Potash @ 150 kg /ha followed by Sampoorna @ 10g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : Off campus training was conducted for farmers on production and use of organic inputs. The farmers were made aware on the organic inputs importance & its usage in organic farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024
End Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : An SHG named "Tasty Eats" for food processing and value addition was formed and registered with 10 members.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Paddy cultivation
Start Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024
End Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Capacity building programme was conducted for Paddy farmers at Adimali. More than 30 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Friday, February 2, 2024
End Date: Friday, February 2, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : An SHG named "Shembagam" was formed and registered at Panchayat level with ten members.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Thursday, February 1, 2024
End Date: Friday, February 2, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Marayoor
Description : Capacity development programme on Natural vs Organic farming training was conducted at Marayoor. More than 22 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents, fertilizers etc. available at KVK. 131 Farmers visited KVK during the month of January-2024.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field day - FLD in Black pepper
Start Date: Monday, January 29, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 29, 2024

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD in Black pepper. The farmers were made aware on the Integrated Crop Management in Black pepper. Observation were taken on number of spikes / vine, number of berries / spike.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Karimannoor
Start Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Karimannoor
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Paddy field
Start Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Karimkunnam
Description : A field visit was conducted to demonstrate Nano Urea spray in Pineapple crop using drone technology.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Central Sector Schemes of Honorable Prime Minister
Start Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Muttom
Description : A film show was arranged to showcast the different centrally sponsored Agriculture Schemes for the benefit of farming community.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Alacode
Start Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Alacode
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mobilization of Social Capital
Start Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Karimkunnam
Description : An extension functionary training was arranged to bank officials of SBI, to teach them the importance of mobilizing Social Capital for financial upliftment.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit - Small cardamom at Kattappana
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Fusarium disease was noticed. Spray of Pseudomonas @ 5ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group dynamics
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Muttom
Description : A farmer training was arranged to make farmers aware on the importance of forming Interest Groups among them to accelerate their group dynamics.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Off campus training on pesticide free Small cardamom cultivation conducted at Kattappana village. More than 24 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kumaramangalam
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kumaramangalam
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kattappana
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kattappana
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Pineapple field
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : A field visit was conducted to spray Nano Urea using drone technology in Pineapple field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Formation and management of SHG's
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Karimannoor
Description : A film show was showcasted to publicize farmers on the importance of forming SHG's and techniques to manage these groups efficiently.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Pallikavala
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Pallikavala
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Workshop
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : Ambalamedu
Description : Workshop attended at FAI on fertilizer policy - needs reforms. The extension officials were made aware on the soil status of Idukki & need for reducing Phosphorus content in soil.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Manakad
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Manakad
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Karimkunnam
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Karimkunnam
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted group meeting for the importance of food processing and value addition of fruits and vegetables.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Paddy field
Start Date: Monday, January 22, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 22, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kolani
Description : A field visit was conducted to spray Nano Urea @ 4ml / litre using drone technology in Paddy field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Muttom
Start Date: Monday, January 22, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 22, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Muttom
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Leadership skill development
Start Date: Monday, January 22, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 22, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : A skill development training was given to farmers to develop their leadership skills and techniques.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil fertility management
Start Date: Monday, January 22, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 22, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Alacode
Description : A film show was showcasted to publicize farmers on the methods and measures to enhance and restore soil fertility and health.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Thodupuzha
Start Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Pineapple field
Start Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Manakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to a Pineapple field to conduct demonstration of Nano Urea spray @ 4 ml / litre.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Production technology of Vegetable crops
Start Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kolani
Description : A farmer training was arranged in Thodupuzha block to make farmers aware on the production technology of Vegetable crops.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mobilization of Social Capital
Start Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Manakkad
Description : A film show was showcasted to publicize the principles of forming Social Capital among farmers for their economic security.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Paddy field
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Purapuzha
Description : A field visit was conducted to a Paddy field to conduct demonstration of Nano Urea spray @ 4 ml / litre.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Purapuzha
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Purapuzha
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Organic farming
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Kumaramangalam
Description : A film show was showcasted to publicize the principles of organic farming and the components of organic farming to increase the production.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Edavetty
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Edavetty
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Grama panchayat; as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was deliberated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Production technology of Chitralada
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vazhithala
Description : A farmer training was organized to teach the pros and cons of cultivating Chitralada Tilapia in farm ponds; the benefits of fisheries were also included.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

ICM in Tuber Crops
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Edavetty
Description : Conducted training on ICM in Tuber crop production at Edavetty, 27 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Thodupuzha
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Thodupuzha
Start Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 19, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Grama panchayat; as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was deliberated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kumily
Start Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kumily
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small cardamom at Kumily
Start Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kumily
Description : Field visit was conducted at Kumily. Drench COC @ 3g / litre of water for Phoma disease.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day - FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD field of Paddy during harvest. The farmers were made aware on the different soil ameliorants used for controlling soil acidity.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group dynamics
Start Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted to rural youth students from Kendriya Vidyalaya on different schemes undertaken by KVK for the benefit of farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Vandiperiyar
Start Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Vandiperiyar
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on Wild animals management
Start Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandiperiyar
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Vandiperiyar for wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

An agricultural campaign on Irrigation and Soil water management
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vazhathope
Description : An Agricultural Camp in VHSE School was arranged to discuss various irrigation methods and soil conservation measures.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD in Tapioca field
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Tapioca field. The crop was observed after spraying of micronutrient in Tapioca. The FLD farmers were made aware on importance of micronutrients in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit to FLD in Banana field
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Machiplavu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at FLD in Banana plot. Diagnosed Potassium deficiency leading to fungal infection. Recommended K2SO4 spray at bunch emergence 3m/ / litre followed by fungicide spray 1 ml / litre.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Filed day conducted in Paddy
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Korangatty
Description : Field day was conducted at Korangatty tribal village as a part of field demonstration of "Manuvarna" variety of Paddy under TSP project, 21 farmers and two officials were participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on Wild animals management
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Peermade
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Peermade for wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Peruvanthanam
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Peruvanthanam
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit to FLD in Bitter gourd field
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Bitter gourd field. The farmers were made aware on micronutrients in Bitter gourd. The stage of crop was observed after micronutrient spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Wild animals management
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Peruvanthanam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Peruvanthanam for wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Peermade
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Peermade
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Contour bunds
Start Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vazhathope
Description : A field visit with VHSE students was organized to plot formed with Contour bund as a soil conservation measure.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration on Wild animals management
Start Date: Monday, January 15, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 15, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kokkayar
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Kokkayar for wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kokkayar
Start Date: Monday, January 15, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 15, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kokkayar
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration - Cassava
Start Date: Friday, January 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 12, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chappathu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for Tapioca rot management at Chappathu village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Soil Health & Fertility Management
Start Date: Friday, January 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 12, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : DIC, Cheruthoni
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Soil health & Fertility management for farmers. The farmers were made aware on Soil health aspects & its importance.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on wild boar management
Start Date: Friday, January 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 12, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Elappara
Description : Off campus training on Wild boar management was conducted for Small cardamom farmers. More than 25 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Elappara
Start Date: Friday, January 12, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 12, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Elappara
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation conducted to farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration on Wild animals management
Start Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Vandanmedu for wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kanchiyar
Start Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kanchiyar
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit (SCSP Scheme)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Field visit was conducted under SCSP Scheme in Small cardamom. The farmers were made aware on Silicon nutrition in Cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on IPDM
Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Off campus training on pesticide free Small cardamom cultivation was conducted at Vandanmedu.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Upputhara
Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Upputhara
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Erattayar
Description : Off campus training on pesticide free Small cardamom cultivation was conducted at Erattayar. More than 100 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit (SAP Scheme)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted in SAP Scheme on low cost vermicomposting. The stage of decomposition was observed. The farmers were made aware on composting methods.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Erattayar
Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Erattayar
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on Wild animals management
Start Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Nariyanpara
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Nariyanpara for wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small cardamom at Anakkara
Start Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Anakkara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Anakkara. Spray of Quinalphos @ 1.5 ml / litre of water was recommended for thrips management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Chakkupallom
Description : Off campus training on Bio-intensive pest management in Small cardamom was conducted at Anakkara village. More than 75 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on balanced use of fertilizers
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Off campus training on Balanced use of fertilizers. The farmers were made aware on Nutrient use efficiency.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Rajakumary
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials as a part, major PM programmes sponsored centrally was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Chakkupallom
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Chakkupallom
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method demonstration
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted at field. The farmers were made aware on importance of Drone demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - FLD in Cardamom
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field. The farmers were made aware on importance of Potassium Silicate spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - Small cardamom at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Monday, January 8, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted at Vandanmedu. Spray of Lecanicillium @ 5g / litre of water for the management of thrips in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on Wild animals management
Start Date: Sunday, January 7, 2024
End Date: Sunday, January 7, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Vandanmedu for wild animals management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Sunday, January 7, 2024
End Date: Sunday, January 7, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola. Azhukal disease was noticed and Azhukal Special @ 5g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Senapathy
Start Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Senapathy
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Central Govt. schemes of Honorable Prime Minister
Start Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Film show was showcasted to farmers to provide awareness on different Central Sector Schemes available for the benefit of farming community.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on wild boar management
Start Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Wild boar management training programme was conducted at Udumbanchola for Small cardamom farmers. Placed K R Light @ 3 nos. can manage the wild boar.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024
End Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Extension functionaries off campus training
Start Date: Friday, January 5, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 5, 2024

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Off campus training was conducted on production & use of organic inputs. The officials were made aware on Organic farming, Natural farming Schemes by Govt. of India implemented by KVK.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Drone
Start Date: Friday, January 5, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 5, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted at Rajakkad Paddy field. Sampoorna spray through Drone demonstration was explained and demonstrated to the farmers & officials.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Rajakkad
Start Date: Friday, January 5, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 5, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials as a part, major PM programmes sponsored centrally was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Ayyappancovil
Start Date: Friday, January 5, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 5, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Ayyappancovil
Description : VBSY programme was organized by Bank officials of respective panchayat. As a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was deleberated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Friday, January 5, 2024
End Date: Friday, January 5, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : An SHG named Karunya was formed and registered at block level with 15 members.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Pampadumpara
Start Date: Thursday, January 4, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 4, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Pampadumpara
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on Soil & Water conservation
Start Date: Thursday, January 4, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 4, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted on Soil & Water conservation techniques. The farmers were made aware on different soil health management concepts. 50 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Central Govt. schemes of Honorable Prime Minister
Start Date: Thursday, January 4, 2024
End Date: Thursday, January 4, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Pampadumpara
Description : Film show was showcasted to farmers to provide awareness on different Central Sector Schemes available for the benefit of farming community.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mushroom cultivation & Substrates preparation
Start Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Nedumkandam
Start Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials as a part, major PM programmes sponsored centrally was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to Small cardamom at Udumbanchola. Clump rot was noticed and drench COC @ 2g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

FPO formation principles
Start Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A group meeting was arranged for farmers from Kanthalloor to make them aware on principles in forming an FPO.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Karunapuram
Description : Method demonstration conducted for farmers on Drone demonstration of fertilizer application in vegetables. 53 farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Karunapuram
Start Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Karunapuram
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials as a part, major PM programmes sponsored centrally was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on nutrient use efficiency
Start Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
End Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Karunapuram
Description : Off campus training was conducted on nutrient use efficiency for farmers. The farmers were made aware on balanced fertilization, INM & Soil health concepts. 118 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Santhanpara
Start Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective bank officials in the Panchayat, as a part the major PM programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - FLD in Tapioca (SCSP Scheme)
Start Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Muttukad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Tapioca field under SCSP Scheme. The farmers were made aware on micronutrients deficiency in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on Snail and Slug management
Start Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Off campus training on Snail and Slug management in Small cardamom at Santhanpara village. More than 20 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Pesticide free Small cardamom cultivation training was conducted at Santhanpara. More than 70 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
End Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Muttukad
Description : Field visit was conducted at Paddy field. The farmers were made aware on the soil acidity symptoms in Paddy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Chinnakanal
Start Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 1, 2024

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of respective Panchayat, as a part major PM programmes and activities sponsored centrally, undertaken by KVK was deliberated during VBSY Programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Central Govt. schemes of Honorable Prime Minister
Start Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 1, 2024

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Film show was showcasted to farmers to provide awareness on different Central Sector Schemes available for the benefit of farming community.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 1, 2024

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Bitter gourd field. The field was observed for days of first flowering after application of micronutrients. The farmers were made aware on importance of micronutrients.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Monday, January 1, 2024
End Date: Monday, January 1, 2024

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Bitter gourd field. Zn deficiency diagnosed. Recommended IIHR Vegetable Special @ 1g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given on Animal Husbandry in all aspects.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was provided to farmers and farm women on mushroom cultivation, value addition and agriculture waste management.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were provided to farmers to provide them the informations of training, marketing & group formation procedures.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to Spices farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given on Soil health, INM, Micronutrient deficiencies in crops, Balanced use of fertilizers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents, fertilizers etc. available at KVK. 75 Farmers visited KVK during the month of December-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Exposure visit to SKUAST - Srinagar
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Srinagar
Description : Cross learning about Natural Farming. A - way forward to sustainable agriculture.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

VBSY
Start Date: Saturday, December 30, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 30, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Devikulam
Description : Other event was conducted in VBSY programme. The farmers were made aware on PKVY, RKVY, Soil Health, Swachhata Mission and Other KVK activities.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Munnar
Start Date: Friday, December 29, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 29, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Munnar
Description : Other event was conducted in VBSY programme. The farmers were made aware on PKVY, RKVY, Swachh Pakhwada, Soil health and regular KVK activities were explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Koviloor
Start Date: Thursday, December 28, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 28, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Koviloor
Description : Other event was conducted in VBSY programme. The farmers were made aware on PKVY, RKVY, Swachh Bharat & other KVK activities were explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kanthalloor
Start Date: Wednesday, December 27, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Other event was conducted in VBSY programme. The farmers were made aware on PKVY, RKVY, Soil testing, Swachhata, KVK activities and all were explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Marayoor
Start Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Marayoor
Description : Other event was conducted in VBSY programme. The farmers were made aware on PKVY, RKVY, Swachhata, KVK activities and explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of GOI
Start Date: Friday, December 22, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 22, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Devikulam, Edamalakudi Camp Office
Description : Lecture delivered at Devikulam in VBSY programme. The farmers were aware on PKVY, RKVY, Soil testing, Swacchata programme and all Schemes were explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Drone demonstration at Mankulam
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted at Mankulam as a part of VBSY, explained about the importance & advantages of drone technology in agriculture.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demo on balanced feeding on dairy cattle
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam (Adimali)
Description : Method demo was conducted at Adimali for balanced feeding method to augment production as well as reproduction in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demo on POP of kid mortality in Goats
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demo was conducted at Adimali for control of kid mortality in goats and POP was explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demo on application of Methicone in dairy cattle
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demo was conducted at Mannamkandam for application of ecto parasiticide Methicone and importance of control of ecto parasites in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on balnced feeding & Chemotherapy on LSD
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Mannamkandam for balanced feeding in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Mankulam
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Mankulam
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective Panchayat, as a part of the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to mixed cropping field
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Visited a field having mixed cropping of Small cardamom, Black pepper, Banana & Nutmeg field. Biogas slurry was found very effective as an organic input in mixed cropping.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

On farm input production in organic farming
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Conducted a training on "On farm input production in organic farming" at Mankulam, 46 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for prevention and control of Mastitis disease in cattle. Application of Magnesium Sulphate 30g mix with Glycerin. Oral administration of Melonex Plus tablet one morning and one evening for three days.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demo on administration of medicines for chemotherapy of LSD
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demo was conducted at Adimali for control of LSD in dairy cattle by using Chemotherapy medicines.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Drone demonstration at Vellathooval
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vellathooval
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted in Banana field, explained the advantage of drone technology in agriculture.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on Balanced feeding method in Dairy cattle
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Singukandam (Chinnakanal)
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Singukandam for Balanced feeding method in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Vellathooval
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Vellathooval
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective Panchayat, as a part of the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to cool season vegetable field
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vellathooval
Description : Visited cool season vegetable field, explained about various organic farming practices that can be carried out in the field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration - SCSP Specific ruminant mineral mixture on goats
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Singukandam for Balanced feeding as well as mixed mineral mixture administration for goats for better performance.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Best management practices for Nutmeg
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vellathooval
Description : Conducted a training on Best management practices for Nutmeg at Vellathooval, 22 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration - SCSP Balanced feeding method in dairy cattle
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Singukandam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Singukandam for Balanced feeding method to augment production as well as reproduction performance in Dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Lecture delivered and conducted awareness training programme on waste disposal management.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Organic farming practices in vegetables
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Pallivasal
Description : Conducted a training on organic farming practices in vegetables at Pallivasal, 50 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India at Chemmannar
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Lecture delivered at Chemmannar on waste disposal of bio-degradable, non-degradable management.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Drone demonstration at Konnathady
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted by spraying Pseudomonas in Banana field as a part of VBSY programme conducted at Konnathady Panchayat.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

ICM in Banana
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Conducted training on ICM in Banana at Konnathady, 73 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Banana & Cassava field
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Visited Banana & Cassava field, observed Potassium deficiency in the field and recommended to spray IIHR Banana Special.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Pallivasal
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Pallivasal
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective Panchayat, as a part of the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Drone demonstration at Pallivasal
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Pallivasal
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted by spraying Pseudomonas in vegetable crops as a part of VBSY conducted at Pallivasal Panchayat.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Konnathady
Start Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Konnathady
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective Panchayat, as a part of the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India at Santhanpara
Start Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 18, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Lecture delivered at Santhanpara for cleanliness drive and Sanitation programme at common places.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India at Rajakkad
Start Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 18, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Awareness training cum lecture delivered at Rajakkad for cleanliness sanitation and implementation of SAP activities.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Bison valley
Start Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 18, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Bison valley
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective Panchayat, as a part of the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

ICM in Black pepper
Start Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 18, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : Conducted a training on ICM in Black pepper at Bisonvalley, 65 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Drone demonstration at Bisonvalley
Start Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 18, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted at Bisonvalley as a part of VBSY programme, explained the importance of drone technology in agriculture.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to document Small cardamom variety for PPV & FRA
Start Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pethotty
Description : A field visit was conducted to document the details of a Small cardamom variety developed by farmer for applying PPV & FRA.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Organic farming practices in vegetables
Start Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted training on organic farming practices in vegetables at Adimali, 121 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Skill development in tuber crop production
Start Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted training on skill development in tuber crop production at Adimali, 10 extension persons were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Adimali
Start Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Adimali
Description : VBSY programme was organized by respective Panchayat, as a part of the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes undertaken by KVK was elaborated in VBSY.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Drone demonstration at Adimali
Start Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Drone demonstration was conducted by spraying nutrient solution in Cassava field as a part of VBSY conducted at Adimali.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Vazhathope
Start Date: Friday, December 15, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 15, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Vazhathope
Description : VBSY programme was organized by the bank officials in respective Panchayat and as a part major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and centrally sponsored Schemes was deliberated during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India
Start Date: Friday, December 15, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 15, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vazhathope
Description : Lecture delivered at Vazhathope in VBSY Programme. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming, Swachhata Mission, Soil health, PKVY, RKVY, Drone technology were explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to various FLD plots
Start Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited various FLD plots at Rajakkad & Pazhayaviduthy to observe the crop status, recommended to go for second dose of lime application in Paddy field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India at Murickassery
Start Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Murickassery
Description : Lecture delivered at Murickassery in VBSY Programme. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming, Swachhata Mission, Soil health, PKVY, RKVY, Drone technology were explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Mariyapuram
Start Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Mariyapuram
Description : VBSY programme was organized by the bank officials in respective Panchayat and as a part major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and centrally sponsored Schemes was deleberated during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Vathikudy
Start Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Vathikudy
Description : VBSY programme was organized by the bank officials in respective Panchayat and as a part major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and centrally sponsored Schemes was deleberated during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Seed treatment with Rhizobium
Start Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration using Rhizobium for treating the seeds was demonstrated in FLD plot of KAU Deepika @ 20g / kg of seeds.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India at Mariyapuram
Start Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mariyapuram
Description : Lecture delivered at Mariyapuram UBI in VBSY Programme. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming, Swachhata Mission, Soil health, PKVY, RKVY, Drone technology etc. were explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kanjikuzhy
Start Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kanjikuzhy
Description : VBSY programme was organized by the bank officials in respective Panchayat and as a part major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and centrally sponsored Schemes was deliberated during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Black pepper
Start Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Wayanad
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Wayanad. More than 34 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India
Start Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kanjikkuzhi Canara Bank Hall
Description : Lecture delivered at Kanjikkuzhy Canara Bank hall in VBSY Programme. The farmers were made aware on various schemes by Govt. of India. Natural farming, Swachh Bharat Mission, Soil health, PKVY, RKVY, Drone technology were explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Wayanad
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Wayanad. More than 46 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Monday, December 11, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 11, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vakka city (Rajakkad)
Description : An SHG named "Uyare" was formed and registered at block level with seven members
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Exposure visit to ICAR-IARI
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Delhi
Description : Cross learning about Natural Farming. A - way forward to sustainable agriculture.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

VBSY - Vikas Bharath Sankalp Yathra
Start Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023
End Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Arranged Prime Minister's live video conference telecasting programme for the awareness to farmers on Prime Minister's agriculture schemes.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A live telecasting of Hon. Prime Minister addressing VBSY Programme was telecasted at KVK to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on Balanced use of fertilizer
Start Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023
End Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on Balanced use of fertilizers. The farmers were made aware on Nutrient use efficiency.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kamakshi
Start Date: Friday, December 8, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 8, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kamakshi
Description : VBSY programme was organized by the bank officials in respective Panchayat and as a part major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and centrally sponsored Schemes was deleberated during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Soil fertility management
Start Date: Friday, December 8, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 8, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Off campus training was conducted on soil fertility management. To make the farmers aware on soil health management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Lecture delivered on various Schemes of Govt. of India
Start Date: Friday, December 8, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 8, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Thankamany UBI Hall
Description : Lecture delivered at Thankamany, UBI hall in VBSY Programme. The farmers were made aware on various schemes by Govt. of India. Natural farming, Swachh Bharat Mission, Soil health and other Schemes were explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Arakkulam
Start Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Arakkulam
Description : VBSY programme was organized at Arakkulam Panchayat. During the event Hon. Prime Minister sponsored Central Schemes undertaken by KVK was delivered.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Vocational training on Mushroom value addition
Start Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training on mushroom value addition conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Workshop on Schemes of Govt. of India
Start Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : Moolamattam
Description : Workshop was conducted at Moolamattam panchayat. The farmers were made aware on different schemes by Govt. of India. Natural farming Schemes were explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD - Chitralada
Start Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to farm pond of Chitralada fish to observe the fish growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method Demonstration at Velliyamattom
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Velliyamattom
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on Natural farming. Mr. Saji, a Natural farming farmer demonstrated preparation of Jeevamrutham to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vannappuram
Description : Off campus training was conducted to farmers on Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on concepts & importance of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Veliyamattom
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Veliyamattom
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of the respective Panchayat. As part the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and activities sponsored Centrally undertaken by KVK was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Green Vivo FPO
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : A field visit was conducted to Green Vivo FPO at Poopara to document the success story of FPO.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method Demonstration at Vannapuram
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vannappuram
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on drone technology. Spraying of Sampoorna using drone was demonstrated at Vannappuram village.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting on Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Velliyamattom
Description : As a part of Vikasit Bharath Yathra, a group meeting was conducted on Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : Visited Small cardamom field of FPO Green Vivo members as a part of documentation.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Vannappuram
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Vannappuram
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of the respective Panchayat. As part the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and activities sponsored Centrally undertaken by KVK was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Udumbannoor
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Udumbannoor
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of the respective Panchayat. As part the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and activities sponsored Centrally undertaken by KVK was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Celebration of World Soil Day-2023
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Event Category : World Soil Day
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : World Soil Day (2023) was celebrated in KVK with the theme "Soil and water: A source of life". Conducted soil test campaign and distributed soil health cards to farmers followed by a awareness class on soil and water conservation, 77 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Kisan Mela
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Event Category : Kisan Mela
Venue : Udumbannoor
Description : Kisan Mela conducted on Natural farming at Udumbannoor Panchayat. The stalls were set by different Govt. officials regarding different schemes by GOI. Natural farming Scheme was explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Film show on composting and Soil health managing structures
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A film show was showcased to show farmers the composting and soil health managing structures video to farmers on Soil day 2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kodyathoor
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Natural farming. Farmers were made aware on concepts of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kudayathoor
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kudayathoor
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of the respective Panchayat. As part the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and activities sponsored Centrally undertaken by KVK was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kodyathoor
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Paddy field using Drone technology. Demonstrated Sampoorna spray using Drone in Paddy field.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Viksit Bharath Sankalp Yatra at Kodikulam
Start Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 4, 2023

Event Category : Viksit Bharat Sanklap Yatra
Venue : Kodikulam
Description : VBSY programme was organized by bank officials of the respective Panchayat. As part the major Hon. Prime Minister's programmes and activities sponsored Centrally undertaken by KVK was deliberated during the VBSY programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 4, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kodikulam
Description : Field visit conducted to Pineapple field. Drone technology was demonstrated to farmers on spraying of SOP in Pineapple.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Kisan Goshthi
Start Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 4, 2023

Event Category : Kisan Goshthi
Venue : Kodikulam
Description : Kisan Gosthi was conducted at Kodikulam Panchayat. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming scheme & SHC Scheme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to an FPO - Idukki Agri Care Fed FPO
Start Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, December 4, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kattappana
Description : A field visit was conducted to an FPO supported by Krishi Vigyan Kendra to document their success story.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 1, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was organized at Rajakkad to select FLD beneficiaries and importance of EVM practices for repeat breeders in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration - FLD on Ecto parasiticide methicone in dairy cattle
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 1, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Rajakkad on application of Methicone practices management for control of ecto parasites infestation in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Mushroom cultivation & Substrates preparation
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 1, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 1, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in dairy cattle was suffering from foot rot. The symptoms are swelling and moistness of skin of interdigital cleft and lameness noticed. The foot was advised to clean with Copper Sulphate solution and apply antiseptic cream. The owner was advised to administer Oxytetracycline tablet + injection for 3 days.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on FLD - Chemotherapy practices for LSD management in dairy cattle
Start Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, December 1, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers regarding Chemotherapy practices for Lumpy skin disease management in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers on various agricultural aspects.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Cultivational aspects of KAU-Deepika Yard long beans
Start Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Aruvilamchalkudy
Description : An off campus training was arranged in Aruvilamchalkudy to train farmers on the Package of Practices of cultivating Yard long beans.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers, farm women and other extension personnel on different topics of Animal Husbandry.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers and farm women on mushroom cultivation and crafts work.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were provided to farmers on Idukki district to provide advisory services on topics related to FPO formation, Society formation and Fisheries.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : The farmers were given advisory on INM, Soil health management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on importance of millet & their potential
Start Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted an on campus training on the topic importance of millets and their potential, discussed about processing and value addition of millets, 15 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 173 Farmers & 41 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of November-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Paddy
Start Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited FLD Paddy plot at Rajakkad, discussed about various practices that can be followed in the Paddy field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Natural farming plot
Start Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Visited Natural farming plot of Black pepper at N. R. City, discussed various practices under natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Natural farming. Natural farming aspects were explained to the farmers. The farmers were made aware on the importance of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Rajakkad on Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on importance of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on cultivating finger millet with SRI principles
Start Date: Monday, November 27, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 27, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Aduvilanthankudi
Description : Conducted a training on cultivating finger millet with SRI principles for millet growers at Aduvuilanthankudi, 16 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Organic Spices Farmers meeting @ Mavadi
Start Date: Monday, November 27, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 27, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mavadi
Description : A group meeting was organized in Mavadi village. Discussed about the Organic Spices farming and their market linkage in India.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Monday, November 27, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 27, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Aduvilanthankudy
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on the importance of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Fisheries Unit
Start Date: Monday, November 27, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 27, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Aduvilanthankudy
Description : Conducted a field visit to Fisheries farm pond to observe the growth of fish fingerlings in tribal areas.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on FLD on PoP to control kids mortality in goats
Start Date: Thursday, November 23, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 23, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Gundalakudi ST Colony
Description : Off campus training was conducted of TSP FLD farmers at Gundalakudi ST Colony for Package of Practices to control kids mortality in goats.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural Method Demonstration - ST farmers - FLD
Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Plamalakudy
Description : Agricultural Method Demonstration was conducted on spraying of IISR Black Pepper Special @ 5 g / litre. The farmers were made aware on the importance of micronutrients in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training to Paddy growing tribals in the topic Package of Practices of Paddy cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Korangatty
Description : Conducted a training on Package of Practices for Paddy cultivation for the tribal Paddy growers of Korangatty, Mannamkandam village, 49 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training for ST farmers
Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Plamalakudy
Description : Off campus training on soil & Water conservation was conducted for tribal farmers. The tribals were made aware on Soil & Water conservation concepts. Soil health management aspects were trained to the tribal farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on application of Nano Urea
Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Korangatty
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Korangatty on application of Nano urea in Paddy, 10 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SHG meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vagamon
Description : Conducted group meeting and video recording for the purpose of unit exposure and DE Office purpose for the upliftment of entrepreneurship and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Awareness Campaign for tribal development schemes
Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Pettimudy
Description : An awareness campaign was organized in Pettimudy tribal areas to make them aware on tribal development schemes.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training to extension persons in the topic recent advances in crop production
Start Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted a training on recent advances in crop production to the State department officers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Leadership development
Start Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An extension functionary training was organized to develop the leadership skills among them.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Extension functionaries training (Extension workers)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on EVM treatment in dairy cattle, poultry, goat was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara. EVM practices for bloat condition, EVM for ecto parasites control and EVM practices for Ranikhet disease in poultry and dosage of treatment were given.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

SHG meeting & Unit visit
Start Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training on Integrated Nutrient Management for Extension Personnels
Start Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on INM in crops was conducted for extension functionaries. The officials were made aware on the importance of INM in different crops & its concepts.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Mushroom cultivation & Substrates preparation
Start Date: Monday, November 20, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 20, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Vocational training on Spawn production
Start Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
End Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Training and method demonstration conducted to farmers and farm women on spawn production for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Cabbage
Start Date: Friday, November 17, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 17, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Off campus training was conducted in Kanthalloor village for tribal farmer. 15 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit - Small cardamom Chenthal disease
Start Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Diagnotic visit was conducted at Senapathy. Chenthal disease was noticed. Spray of Pseudomonas @ 5 ml / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training for Rural youth
Start Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Off campus training was conducted on organic aspects in cardamom. Vermicomposting was explained. The farmers were made aware on the importance of vermicomposting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on group dynamics
Start Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Event Category : Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted to teach farmers the benefits of farming group cooperatives among them.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on micronutrient deficiency in crops
Start Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training conducted for farmers on micronutrient deficiency in crops. 25 farmers were trained on symptoms of micronutrient deficiencies.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit - Strawberry
Start Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Diagnotic visit was conducted at Kanthalloor. Strawberry Snail and Slug problems was noticed. Copper Sulphate @ 5g / 15 litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit - Black pepper
Start Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattappara
Description : Diagnotic visit was conducted at Vattappara. Black pepper foot rot disease was noticed. Spray of Bordeaux Mixture 1% was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit - Small cardamom Fusarium disease
Start Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Senapathy. Fusarium disease was noticed. Spray of Pseudomonas @ 5 ml / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK,Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted in KVK. More than 67 farmers of Small cardamom planter participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Saffron harvested @ Perumalai, Kanthalloor, Idukki, Kerala.
Start Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : “Saffron Harvest Festival” conducted at Perumalai. Dr. V. Venkatasubramanian, Director, ICAR-ATARI, Bengaluru, Zone-XI inaugurated the harvesting of Saffron in Kanthalloor village. Studies have shown that Saffron grown in Kashmir can be cultivated in Kerala. Kanthalloor soil is suitable for Saffron cultivation. The flower in Perumalai was 0.6mm larger than that in other part of Saffron growing area in India. The officials of Mr. J. Mathew, A.O., ICAR-ATARI, Bengaluru, Dr. R. Marimuthu, Senior Scientist & Head of KVK-Idukki, Mr. Sudhakar Soundarajan, SMS-Plant Protection, KVK-Idukki, Mr. Satish-Agricultural Officer were participated in the programme. The trial cultivation of Saffron in 25 cents on the land of a farmer named B. Ramamoorthy at Perumalai in the Kanthalloor village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Monday, November 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited Yard long bean at Rajakkad, observed nutrient deficiency, recommended IIHR Vegetable Special spray @ 2g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field day of FLD Arka Sarath french beans
Start Date: Monday, November 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 13, 2023

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field day was organized in the Arka Sarath planted FLD field to show the result to fellow farmers and to harvest the beans.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training in the topic -Package of practices for Paddy cultivation
Start Date: Monday, November 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 13, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted a training on Package of practices for Paddy cultivation for the Paddy farmers of Rajakkad village. 15 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD Paddy
Start Date: Monday, November 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to ploughed field to sow germinated Paddy seeds in field by line sowing method.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit - Saffron
Start Date: Monday, November 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Diagnotic visit was conducted at Kanthalloor. Saffron - fusarium disease was noticed. Drench CoC @ 2g / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

FPO forming principles
Start Date: Friday, November 10, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 10, 2023

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Adimali
Description : A Seminar on FPO forming principles was organized for FPO members of Adimali block and completed documents.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 10, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Vocational training and method demonstration conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit - Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, November 9, 2023
End Date: Thursday, November 9, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at N. R. City. Azhukal and Phythium disease was noticed. Drench CoC @ 3g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on Cabbage pest management
Start Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Method demonstration on ICAR-IIHR NSPPF @ 5g / litre was done. More than 10 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on Cabbage pest management
Start Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Peermade
Description : Method demonstration on ICAR-IIHR NSPPF @ 5g / litre done. More than 10 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, November 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, November 6, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Vocational training and Method demonstration conducted to farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration on application of VAM in Cassava
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Rajakkad on Cassava setts treatment with VAM for better root growth & better yield.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Krishi Mela conducted at Mankulam Krishi Bhavan from 21/10/2023 to 03/11/2023
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Agriculture exhibition was conducted at Mankulam village. More than 150 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to small cardamom field to observe the nutrient disorders in crops and recommended application of IISR Cardamom Special @ 1 kg / 200 litre.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD plots
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited various FLD plots of Nutmeg, Yard long bean, French bean and Coconut, top dressing was done in FLD plot of French bean and Yard long bean.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit - Nutmeg
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Mankulam. Nutmeg thread blight disease was noticed and spray of Bordeaux Mixture 1% was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration - FLD in Coconut
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration conducted in FLD in Coconut. Demonstration done on application of Kalpavardhini @ 250 g / palm / year.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit-FLD in Cowpea
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in FLD Cowpea field. Diagnosed Calcium + Boron deficiency in Cowpea. Recommended lime @ 2.5 kg / cent followed by Vegetable micronutrient @ 2 g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Application of IIHR Vegetable Special in KAU Deepika Cowpea
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration was conducted at FLD field to teach farmers the importance of applying of Vegetable Special @ 2g / litre at 35 DAS in KAU Deepika Cowpea.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit - FLD in Nutmeg
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted in FLD Nutmeg. Observed the difference in micronutrient symptom after spraying of micronutrient @ 5 g / litre.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Small cardamom stem borer management
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Agricultural method demonstration on stem borer management was conducted at Mankulam. Spray of Metarhizium @ 5 g / litre of water was done.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Application of IIHR Vegetable Special in Arka Sarath french bean field
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration was conducted at FLD field to teach farmers the importance of applying IIHR Vegetable Special @ 2g / litre at 35 DAS in Arka Sarath Beans.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration on application of Nutmeg nutrient mixture
Start Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, November 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of Nutmeg nutrient mixture to address the nutrient deficiency related problems in Nutmeg at Rajakkad.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration - FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Method demonstration was conducted in FLD in Paddy. Demonstrated Sampoorna spray @ 10g / litre at 30 DAT. The farmers were made aware on the micronutrient deficiency in Paddy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit visit was conducted at Paddy field. Diagnosed Zinc deficiency in Paddy. Recommended Sampoorna @ 10 g / litre spray at 30 DAT.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Cultivational aspects of KAU Deepika Yard long beans
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : An off campus training was arranged at Adimali cluster village to orient farmers on different aspects of cultivating Yard long beans commercially.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

FPO meeting & CEO recruitment
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : An agricultural group meeting was arranged in FPO office hall to convene a Management Committee meeting and to conduct interview of CEO.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and Method demonstration on mushroom cultivation conducted to farmers and farm women for income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration was conducted - FLD in Tapioca
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted in FLD in Tapioca. Mixing and spraying of micronutrients in Tapioca was demonstrated @ 4ml / litre. The farmers were made aware on the demonstration conducted in the field.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration - FLD on Balanced feeding method in dairy cattle
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Padicup
Description : Method demonstration was conducted in FLD farmers at Adimali on administration of balanced feeding method & dosage to augment production and reproduction in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory Services on marketing, group formation and cultivational aspects related matters to different farmers of Idukki district.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration - FLD on Package of Practices to control kids mortality in goats
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD Farmers at Adimali on Package of Practices to control kids mortality in goats. The feed supplements and mineral mixture dosage were taught to participants like 15-20 gm for kids and 30 gm for adult goats.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training - FLD on Balanced feeding method to augment production and reproduction in dairy cattle
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted of FLD farmers at Adimali for balanced feeding method, dosage for improvement of production in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration - Small Ruminant Specific Mineral Mixture
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted in farmers field at Adimali on administration of Small ruminant specific mineral mixture Goatmin and TANUVAS Goat mineral mixture. The dosage is for kids - 25gm and adult goat 30-40 gm.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training - OFT on assessment of Small ruminant mineral mixture on production perofrmance of goats
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted of OFT farmers at Adimali on Small ruminant specific mineral mixture for goats. The dosage of mineral mixture is 15 gm for kids and 25 gm for adult goats.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers on various agricultural aspects.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 202 Farmers visited KVK during the month of October-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Mannamkandam at dairy cattle field. The field was diagnosed with Mastitis disease in dairy cattle. The animal was treated with Magnesium Sulphate mix with Glycerin paste and apply over udder region. The animal was administered with Melonex Plus tablet 150mg one each morning and evening for three days.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Group meeting was conducted on FLD in Banana. The farmers were made aware on the micronutrient deficiencies in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Peechadu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted to diagnose Zinc deficiency in small cardamom. Little leaf symptoms observed due to Zinc deficiency. Recommended Zinc Sulphate Chelated @ 100g / 100 litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to Soil health, INM, Micronutrient deficiency.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Adimali
Description : Visited banana field at Adimali, observed Calcium and Boron deficiency in the field & recommended to spray IIHR Banana Special at various growth stages.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit - FLD in Black pepper
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Padicup
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Black pepper field. The farmers were made aware on demonstration in ICM being conducted at field.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training - FLD on Package of Practices to control kids mortality in goats
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted of FLD farmers at Adimali for Package of Practices to control kids mortality in goats
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Amal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers and farm women on different topics of Animal Husbandry.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on application of IISR Nutmeg nutrient mixture
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Machiplavu
Description : Conducted a method demonstration on application of Nutmeg nutrient mixture to address the nutrient deficiency problems in Nutmeg and to make aware the farmers on importance of micronutrient application in crops.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Nutmeg, Banana & Bitter gourd
Start Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Machiplavu
Description : Conducted a method demonstration on application of Nutmeg nutrient mixture to address the nutrient deficiency problems in Nutmeg and to make aware the farmers on importance of micronutrient application in crops.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
End Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Root knot nematode was observed and drench Paecilomyces @ 2 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit at Nedumkandam
Start Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
End Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : Snail and slug problem was observed in Small cardamom plantation. Spray of Copper Sulphate @ 3g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF - Small cardamom
Start Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
End Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Root grub was observed in Small cardamom. Drench EPN @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmer / Extension Personal visit to KVK
Start Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and Extension officials were visited to KVK Bio-control Lab and KVK Farm. Explained about the management of pest and disease in Small cardamom and Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF - Small cardamom
Start Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Stem borer problems was observed. Spray of Phenthoate @ 2ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Organic Small cardamom cultivation
Start Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted in Santhanpara. More than 10 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on Nutmeg field. Pink disease was noticed and spray of Bordeaux Mixture - 1% was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF - Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Small cardamom Thrips infestation was noticed. Spray of Quinalphos @ 1.5 ml was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on management of problematic soils
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Off campus training was conducted on management of problematic soils. The farmers were made aware on the importance of micronutrients in Bitter gourd & management of problematic soils. 21 farmers & extension officials participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration conducted at FLD field of Bitter gourd on mixing & spraying of vegetable micronutrient in Bitter gourd. The farmers were made aware on the importance of micronutrients in Bitter gourd. The demonstration was conducted by mixing Vegetable micronutrient @ 1 g / litre for spraying. 8 farmers participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Observed yellowing and clustering of deformed leaves around the stem in Bitter gourd crop, recommended to spray IIHR Vegetable Special @ 1 g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Demonstration on application of Nutmeg Nutrient Mixture
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of Nutmeg Nutrient Mixture at Mangathotty.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers Science Club Conveners Meet
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Peermade
Description : Farmers Science Club Conveners meet was conducted at Anavilasam, Idukki, Kerala. More than 135 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD field of KAU - Deepika
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of KAU - Deepika Cowpea field to observe the crop stand and growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

IIHR - Vegetable Special spray in Arka Sarath french beans
Start Date: Friday, October 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 27, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration of spraying of IIHR - Vegetable Special was conducted in field of Arka Sarath french beans at 2 g / litre.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting - Snail and Slug management
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Muttukad
Description : A group meeting was conducted for snail and slug management in Small cardamom plantation at Chinnakanal village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Bitter gourd field
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field in Bitter gourd field. The field was observed for stage identification for micronutrient spray. The crop is at 35 DAS.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Tapioca
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Muttukad
Description : A field visit was conducted to SC farmers field of Tapioca destructed by heavy attack of Small snails and African snails.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited FLD plot of Yard long bean and French bean, observed nutrient deficiencies in the field and recommended to spray Vegetable Special @ 2g / litre.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Coconut field. The field was diagnosed by Potassium & Magnesium deficiency in Coconut. Recommended Kalpavardhini @ 500g / palm / year.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration conducted at FLD field of Coconut. The farmers were made aware on application of Kalpavardhini @ 500g / palm / year for correcting major & micronutrient deficiency in Coconut.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD - KAU Deepika Cowpea field
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of KAU - Deepika to observe the crop growth and stand.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD - Arka Sarath french beans
Start Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of Arka Sarath field to observe the crop growth and stand.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Mankulam village. More than 35 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Swachhata Outdoor Campaign 3.0
Start Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Swachhata Outdoor Campaign 3.0 was conducted along with Swachhata cleanliness drive at Rajakumary School and Swachhata cleanliness drive importance were taught to participants.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Exposure visit to ICAR-NBAIR
Start Date: Friday, October 20, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 20, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-NBAIR, Bengaluru
Description : Cross learning about the bio-intensive pest and disease management in Spices crops.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Exhibitions - ICAR-NBAIR
Start Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-NBAIR, Bengaluru
Description : An exhibition sponsored by ICAR-ATARI, Bengaluru as a part of ICAR-NBAIR Foundation Day the bio-agents (42 nos.) was displayed at Bengaluru. More than 750 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Celebration of ICAR-NBAIR Foundation Day at Bengaluru
Start Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-NBAIR, Bengaluru
Description : ICAR-NBAIR Foundation Day was celebrated at ICAR-NBAIR and more than 750 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training and Method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Ramakkalmedu
Description : Training and Method demonstration conducted to farmers and farm women on income generation and entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Workshop
Start Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online workshop was conducted along with MSSRF facilitated by CABI to discuss on enhancement of Plant Health Clinic in Idukki. Various aspects of upscaling, challenges, opportunities were discussed.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD Coconut field
Start Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of Coconut. Observation was taken on number of inflorescence. The farmers were made aware on the difference shown after application of Kalpavardhini.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Beans field. Diagnosed Calcium & Boron deficiency with rigid leaves & drying of growing tips. Recommended lime @ 2.5 kg / cent followed by Vegetable Micronutrient spray @ 2g / litre at 35 DAS.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Monday, October 16, 2023
End Date: Monday, October 16, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Visited nutmeg field at Mangathotty, observed shedding of flowers and recommended to spray Nutmeg Nutrient Mixture @ 5g / litre of water at flowering stage and another after one month.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Swachhata Outdoor Campaign 3.0
Start Date: Monday, October 16, 2023
End Date: Monday, October 16, 2023

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Swachhata Outdoor Campaign 3.0 was conducted along with Swachhata cleanliness drive at Udumbanchola School and Swachhata cleanliness drive importance and necessary things were taught to participants.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Film show was showcased fusarium disease in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, October 16, 2023
End Date: Monday, October 16, 2023

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Film show was showcased and explained about the fusarium management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Swachhata Out door Campaign 3.0
Start Date: Friday, October 13, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 13, 2023

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakkad (Mangathotty)
Description : Swachhata Out door Campaign 3.0 was conducted along with Swachhata cleanliness drive at Mangathotty School and Swachhata cleanliness drive importance and necessary things were taught to participants.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Radio Programme
Start Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Devikulam
Description : A Radio programme was conducted at Akashwani Devikulam - An interview programme was conducted on the basis of Mahila Kissan Diwas for 4 progressive women farmers of Idukki district. The experience of progressive women was shared for Radio listeners.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF - Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023
End Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Peermade
Description : Complex fungus was noticed in Small cardamom. Spray of Bordeaux Mixture 1% was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF - Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Peermade
Description : Fusarium disease was noticed in Small cardamom. Spray of Pseudomonas @ 5 ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Swachhata Out door Campaign 3.0
Start Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Swachhata Out door Campaign 3.0 was conducted along with Swachhata cleanliness drive at Rajakumary GHSS and Swachhata cleanliness drive importance and necessary things were taught to participants. 31 members were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit - FLD in Banana field
Start Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Banana field. The farmers were made aware on the micronutrient deficiencies in Banana. The stages of growth was observed.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted on demonstration in Bitter gourd FLD farmers. The farmers were made aware on the importance of micronutrients in vegetables
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF - Black pepper
Start Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : Foot rot disease was noticed in Black pepper. Spray of Bordeaux Mixture 1% was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Swachhata Out door Campaign 3.0
Start Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : GHS, Santhanpara
Description : Swachhata Out door Campaign 3.0 was conducted along with Swachhata cleanliness drive at Santhanpara High School and Swachhata cleanliness drive importance were taught to participants. 20 rural youths were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Monday, October 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, October 9, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Muttukad
Description : Visited paddy field at Muttukad, observed nutrient deficiency and recommended to spray KAU Sampoorna for Paddy.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit - FLD in Paddy field
Start Date: Monday, October 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, October 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Muttukadu
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Paddy field. The field is at 30 days after transplanting. The crop was observed to spray Sampoorna for micronutrient symptoms.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting - FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Monday, October 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, October 9, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Muttukadu
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD in Paddy farmers. The farmers were made aware on the demonstrations being conducted in Paddy and the symptoms of soil acidity. 10 farmers participated in the meeting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF - Small cardamom at Munnar
Start Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023
End Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Munnar
Description : Stem borer was observed. Spray of Phenthoate @ 2ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF - Small cardamom at Santhanpara
Start Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023
End Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Clump rot disease was observed above D I level. Drench CoC @ 3 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Organic farming in Small cardamom
Start Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Organic farming in Small cardamom. Off campus training was conducted and more than 54 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Vocational training and Method demonstration conducted to farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, October 6, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 6, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted for Small cardamom farmers. Discussed about pest and disease management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF - Small cardamom at Mundiyeruma
Start Date: Friday, October 6, 2023
End Date: Friday, October 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mundiyeruma
Description : Azhukal disease was noticed in Small cardamom. Drench Azhukal Special @ 2 kg / 200 litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on CDP - Small cardamom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted for Small cardamom farmers. More than 20 farmers were participated. Discussed about IPDM in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Demonstration on application of VAM
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted a method demonstration on application of VAM during the field preparation of vegetable crop Bitter gourd at Rajakkad.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural Method demonstration - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD in Bitter gourd farmers. Lime application @ 200g / plant was demonstrated to the farmers. The farmers were made aware on the micronutrient deficiency caused due to soil acidity in Idukki soils.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on micronutrient deficiency in crops - FLD in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers. FLD in Bitter gourd farmers were trained on different symptoms of micronutrient deficiencies and its recommendations. The farmers were made aware on use and importance of micronutrients in Bitter gourd.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

DPR Discussion of FPO
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : A group meeting was conducted to discuss the DPR of submitted FPO activity proposals by farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on Ethno veterinary medicines treatment in dairy cattle and poultry
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on Ethno veterinary medicines treatment in dairy cattle and poultry was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara. EVM practices for bloat treatment in dairy cattle & poultry and dosage were given to farmers. EVM practices for Ranikhet disease in poultry were taught to farmers and its dosage were given.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

SVFF - Small cardamom at Nedumkandam
Start Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : A field visit was conducted to Small cardamom. Thrips population was noticed above ETL level. Spray of Phenthoate @ 2 ml /litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on Spawn production
Start Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and Method demonstration conducted to rural youth for the part of internship programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 98 Farmers & 6 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of September-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : The famers were made aware by giving advisories on soil aspects. INM, Micronutrient deficiency were addressed.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Service given to farmers on various agricultural aspects.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was provided to farmers and farm women on different topics of Animal Husbandry.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was given to farmers in different topics related to agricultural extension, marketing, group formation, fisheries and alike.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was provided to farmers on mushroom cultivation and Art, Craft work.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Karshaka Mela 23-24
Start Date: Friday, September 29, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 29, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : An exhibition was arranged to exhibits products to farmers in Karshaka Seminar 23-24 organized by Department of Agriculture, Devikulam block.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on micronutrient deficiency in crops
Start Date: Friday, September 29, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 29, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Off campus training was conducted on micronutrient deficiency in crops. The farmers were made aware on microniutrient importance in crop nutrition. 29 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to IFS beneficiaries plot
Start Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kallimali
Description : Visited IFS beneficiaries plots, inspected Azolla unit, Vermicompost unit, Fodder crops and Fish pond.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD plots of French bean and Yard long bean
Start Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited FLD plot of French bean and Yard long bean, sown the treated seeds in the field, instructed farmers about field activities that can be carried out in the field from the day of sowing onwards.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Dragon fruit OFT field
Start Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Valara
Description : A field visit was conducted to OFT plot of dragon fruit to observe the crop growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

pH testing and stocking fingerlings
Start Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kunjipetty
Description : Tribal farmers were demonstrated with the technology of testing of water pH and stocked the fingerlings of Chitralada Tilapia in farm ponds.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Production technology of Chitralada
Start Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Padicup
Description : An off campus training on enhancing the knowledge of growing Chitralada Tilapia in farm ponds was delivered to FLD tribal farmers in Adimali block settlements and supplied fingerlings.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Package and Practices of growing Arka Sarath french beans
Start Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : An off campus training on cultivating Arka Sarath french beans was organized at Rajakkad cluster village to teach the farmers on various aspects of growing Arka Sarath french beans.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

VAM application in FLD Arka Sarath and FLD - KAU Deepika plot
Start Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration was organized at Rajakkad to teach farmers on importance of VAM application in crops and applied VAM 30g / plant along with compost.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Cultivational aspects of KAU Deepika Yard long bean
Start Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Rajakkad cluster village to teach the farmers cultivational techniques of growing yard long bean variety - KAU Deepika.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Seed treatment using Trichoderma in Arka Sarath french beans
Start Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration was conducted in FLD farmer field to teach farmers on the importance of Trichoderma and demonstrated seed treatment of Arka Sarath seeds @ 4ml / kg to farmers. The treated seeds were sowed in the field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Seed treatment using Rhizobium in KAU Deepika seeds
Start Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration was conducted in FLD farmer field to teach farmers on the importance of Rhizobium in legumes and demonstrated seed treatment of KAU - Deepika @ 20 ml / kg to farmers. The treated seeds were sowed in field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training to extension persons in the topic new agricultural techniques for improving crop production
Start Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted a training on new agricultural techniques for improving crop production to the department officers, 24 persons were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit at Machiplavu
Start Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Machiplavu
Description : Observed bacterial wilt in the field, recommended to drench with Copper Oxy Chloride @ 3g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and Method demonstration conducted to farmers and farm women for entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Agriculture Method Demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted in FLD - Tapioca. Application of Customized fertilizer @ 41g / plant was demonstrated to farmers. The farmers were made aware on importance of macro & micro nutrients in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Machiplavu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Banana plot. Diagnosed Ca + B deficiency in Banana. Recommended Calcium Nitrate @ 5g / litre spray followed by IIHR Banana Special @ 5g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Extension functionaries training on INM
Start Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Extension functionaries were trained on INM concepts. They were made aware on soil acidity problems, INM concepts. 23 extension personnels participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting
Start Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted and discussed about GAP in Small cardamom and around 15 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF at Munnar
Start Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Munnar
Description : SVFF was conducted at Munnar. Small cardamom field visited and Azhukal disease noticed and drenching of CoC @ 2g / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG Meeting
Start Date: Friday, September 15, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 15, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajkumari
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women for the purpose of women empowerment and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Soil awareness Campaign
Start Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 14, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at Santhanpara. 12 soil samples were collected & tested. The farmers were made aware on Soil Health Management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit at Mannamkandam
Start Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Mannamkandam Tapioca field. Diagnosed Magnesium deficiency in Tapioca. Recommended Customized fertilizer @ 50g / plant.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Korangatti
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted by Santhanpara KVK at Korangatti village. Tribal farmers were made aware on Soil Health. 10 soil samples were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit in FLD Banana
Start Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Banana plot. The farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiency symptoms in Banana. Observed the difference after demonstration of Banana Special spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training FLD Balanced feeding method to augment production and reproduction in dairy cattle
Start Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted of FLD farmers at Adimali for balanced feeding method for improvement in production of dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training in the topic- Package of Practices for Paddy cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Korangatti
Description : Conducted training on Package of Practices for the Paddy farmers of Korangatti village, 15 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on OFT on Assessment of Small ruminant mineral mixture on production performance of Goats
Start Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted of FLD farmers at Adimali on Small ruminant mineral mixture for Goats. The doze of mineral mixture is 15g for kids and 25g for adult goats.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training in the topic- Package of Practices of Finger millet cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kulachuvayal
Description : Conducted training for Finger millet farmers at Kulachuvayal kudi, Kanthalloor, 30 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Strawberry field
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Ulavayal
Description : A field visit was conducted to plot of Strawberry field to observe the crop level problems and issues faced by farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Organic vegetable cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted on Organic farming vegetable cultivation for tribal. 20 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on OFT assessment of Small ruminant mineral mixture on production performance of Goats
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kanthalloor Nachivayal kudi
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers of TSP Programme at Kanthalloor on Small ruminant mineral mixture of Goats.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Seed treatment of Trichoderma in French bean seeds
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Nangupath
Description : An agricultural method demonstration was conducted in field of French beans Arka Sharath to teach the technology of seed treatment of French beans using Trichoderma 15 ml / kg and sowed the seeds in plot.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting to select FLD beneficiaries for TSP Programme
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Group meeting was organized at Kanthalloor ST colony to select FLD beneficiaries of Goat programme of TSP.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Selection of FLD beneficiary for growing Chitralada under SCSP (2023-24)
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : A field visit was conducted to field of farmers to select beneficiaries to grow fingerlings of Chitralada.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Cultivational aspects of French bean Arka Sharath
Start Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Nangupath
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Kanthalloor village as part of TSP Scheme. Nangupath hamlet was selected and tribal farmers were trained on important cultivational techniques in French beans.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit at N. R. City
Start Date: Monday, September 11, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 11, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Coconut field. Magnesium deficiency diagnosed. Recommended application of Kalpavardhini @ 500g / palm / year twice in two splits (250g each split).
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method Demonstration on application of Kalpavardhini
Start Date: Monday, September 11, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 11, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Coconut field. Demonstrated application of Kalpavardhini @ 500g / palm. The farmers were made aware on the importance of macro & micronutrients in Coconut for better yielding.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
End Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted for tribal farmers and 10 farmers participated for GAP in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit at Rajakkad
Start Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Rajakkad. Diagnosed Zinc deficiency in Cardamom. Little leaf symptom observed. Recommended ZnSO4 100 g / 100 litre water spray or IISR Cardamom Special @ 5g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Harvesting of Chitralada Tilapia
Start Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field day was arranged at farm pond in Rajakkad cluster village to harvest Chitralada Tilapia fish.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Bitter gourd and Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited Small cardamom and Bitter gourd field at Rajakkad, recommended spraying of Cardamom Special and Vegetable Special respectively to overcome the nutrient deficiency problems found in the field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration - FLD in Cardamom-PGPR Capsule drenching
Start Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD in Cardamom plot. The mixing & drenching of IISR PGPR was demonstrated to the farmers. 10 farmers participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to French Bean field
Start Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023
End Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to French bean field to observe the crop status and field level problems.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit - Small Cardamom at Parathodu
Start Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom at Parathodu village. Drench lime powder @ 1kg plus EDTA Copper @ 100g in 200 litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at Santhanpara village for SC farmers. The farmers were made aware on the soil fertility management. 25 soil samples collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FIG group formation and principles to be followed
Start Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted to farmers on how to form FIG groups and different principles to be followed in forming groups.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Black pepper
Start Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Visited a Black pepper field, instructed farmer a whole year activity that can be carried out in the field in prophylactic manner.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit - Small Cardamom field at Parathodu
Start Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom and Azhukal disease was noticed and drench CoC @ 3g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thottikanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to Small cardamom grown farmers field to observe and document the field level problems.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit - Small Cardamom at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Root knot nematode was observed in Small cardamom at B. L. Ram. Drench Chlorpyrifos @ 5ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small Cardamom at Parathodu
Start Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Field visited and root grub was noticed above ETL at Parathodu village in Small cardamom. Drench Imidachlorprid @ 0.2ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Group meeting was conducted at B. L. Ram village and discussed about Integrated Crop Management in Small cardamom. More than ten farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting to select FLD beneficiaries for SCSP Programme
Start Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Group meeting was organized at Chinnakanal SC village to select FLD farmer beneficiaries on PoP to control kids mortality in Goats of SCSP Programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD plot of Paddy
Start Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 4, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited Paddy plot, instructed farmers for field preparation, decided field activities that can be carried out in the field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit at N. R. City
Start Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 4, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at N. R. City. Diagnosed Zinc deficiency in Cardamom. Little leaf symptom was observed. Recommended IISR Cardamom Special @ 5g / lit spray twice a year.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - Root grub
Start Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 4, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Drench Imidacloprid @ 0.2ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG Meeting
Start Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 4, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vakkacity (Rajakkad)
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women for the purpose of women empowerment and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit at Rajakkad
Start Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 4, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Rajakkad. Magnesium deficiency was diagnosed. Interveniel chlorosis observed in leaves. Recommended MgSO4 application 1% or IISR Cardamom Special @ 5g / litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - Small Cardamom at Senapathy
Start Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
End Date: Monday, September 4, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom at Senapathy village. Spray of CoC @ 2g / litre of water was recommended for Fusarium management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Clump rot
Start Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Drench Bacillus Substilis @ 5ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Pazhayaviduthy, Rajakkad
Description : An SHG named Soruma was formed and registered at block level with 14 farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit - Root grub management in Small Cardamom
Start Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023
End Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Root grub was noticed above ETL Level-1. Drench EPN @ 3g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Pisciculture rearing skills
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted to rural youth students to start pisciculture in their farm. Skills required for the rearing practices were discussed. pH taking skills were also teached.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit at Santhanpara
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Cardamom field. Calcium deficiency observed - rigidness of leaves. Recommended lime 500g / plant.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SHG Meeting
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women for the purpose of women empowerment and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to small Cardamom at Thottikkanam
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Visited a cardamom field of one-year old, recommended VAM application for better root establishment.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit - Clump rot management in Small Cardamom
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Field visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Clump rot was noticed. Spray and drench of Bacillus Substilis @ 5ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method demo - SAP Scheme
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on SAP Scheme in vermicomposting. The farmers were made aware on low cost vermicompost unit and its installation.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to SCSP - INM in Cardamom field
Start Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, September 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : SC farmers were selected for demonstration in small cardamom - INM in small cardamom. Field visited to make the farmers aware on INM concepts. Lime application recommended 500g / plant.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 91 Farmers visited KVK during the month of August-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers on mushroom cultivation, its value addition and agriculture waste management.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers and farm women on different topics of Animal Husbandry.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given on soil health aspects to farmers & farm women. The farmers were made aware on Soil Health Management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to Spices farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to farmers of Idukki district on how to form SHG, group dynamics and other market related topics.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on OFT - Assessment of small ruminant specific mineral mixture on production performance of goats
Start Date: Friday, August 25, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 25, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimaly
Description : Off campus training was conducted for OFT farmers on assessment of small ruminant specific mineral mixture on production performance of goats and their usage and importance.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on INM in Banana - FLD
Start Date: Friday, August 25, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 25, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted on INM in banana for FLD farmers. The farmers were made aware on the micronutrient deficiencies in Nendran banana. The demonstration in Banana and its importance was explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method Demonstration on lime application in Nendran banana
Start Date: Friday, August 25, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 25, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on lime application in two months Nendran Banana. Lime application @ 200g / plant was demonstrated to farmers. 10 farmers participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Friday, August 25, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 25, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Adimaly
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in dairy cattle field. The animal was suffering from bloat and indigestion. The animal was treated with Blotosil liquid 30ml orally once for three days. Himalayan Batisa 30 orally for three days.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural Method Demonstration on IIHR Banana Special spray in Nendran banana
Start Date: Friday, August 25, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 25, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on spraying of IIHR Banana Special @ 5g / liter at 5 months old Nendran Banana. The farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiency in Banana & importance of micronutrient spray. 7 male and 3 female participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on FLD - Balnced feeding method to augment production and reproduction in dairy cattle
Start Date: Friday, August 25, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 25, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimaly
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers on balanced feeding for dairy cattle for good production and reproduction improvement performance.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Radio talk
Start Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : AIR, Devikulam
Description : Radio talk on NADCP was delivered at AIR, Devikulam station. The radio talk objectives were NADCP-National Animal Disease Control Programme - their importance, aims and objectives of Foot and Mouth Disease and Brucellosis disease in dairy cattle and their control measures.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Demonstration on Organic stem borer management
Start Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Munnar
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Munnar. Spray of Metarhizium IISR Strain @ 5g / litre of water for the management of stem borer.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD in Tapioca field
Start Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted at Tapioca field (FLD). The tapioca field was demonstrated with application of micronutrients with the help of drone. The demonstration was conducted in association with CTCRI. FLD farmers in tapioca were made aware on the importance of application of micronutrients in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Drone demonstration by spraying nutrient solution in Cassava
Start Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration of drone technology in agriculture was conducted at Adimali by spraying nutrient solution in Cassava field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural Method demonstration - FLD in Cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD in Cardamom field. IISR Cardamom Special spray was demonstrated among farmers @ 5g / litre. The farmers were made aware on the nutrient deficiency symptoms & importance of application of Cardamom Special spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field day conducted in Cassava
Start Date: Friday, August 18, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 18, 2023

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field day was conducted at Rajakkad as a part of field demonstration of cassava mosaic resistant variety Sree Reksha on the occasion of harvesting of tubers, 44 farmers and 10 extension officials were participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Parthenium awareness programme
Start Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized a parthenium awareness week from 16th to 22nd August (2023) to make the farmers aware about the harmful effect of parthenium to human life, emphasized compost and vermicompost making by using parthenium and also uprooted the parthenium to make the campus parthenium free.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on Mushroom cultivation and Value addition aspects
Start Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation and value addition of mushroom conducted for farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SVFF to FLD field of Cassava
Start Date: Monday, August 14, 2023
End Date: Monday, August 14, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited FLD field of Sree Reksha cassava variety, harvesting was done, recorded observation and decided to conduct field day.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Root grub and Nematode management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, August 14, 2023
End Date: Monday, August 14, 2023

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Film show was showcased and explained about the Root grub and Nematode management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small cardamom at Chinnakanal
Start Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023
End Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Small cardamom field visited and observed root grub. Drench Imidacloprid @ 0.25 ml / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting to select FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Friday, August 11, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 11, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Group meeting was organized at Rajakkad-N. R. City village to select farmer beneficiaries for FLD on EVM for repeat breeding in cattle, Chemotherapy of Lumpy skin disease in cattle and PoP for control of kids mortality in goats.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit - Small cardamom at Munnar
Start Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Munnar
Description : Field visit was conducted at Munnar. Small cardamom field fusarium disease noticed. Spray of Pseudomonas @ 5 ml /litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting to select FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 10, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was organized at Rajakkad village to select farmer beneficiaries for FLD on Ectoparasiticide methicone in cattle and PoP for control of kids mortality in goats.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Animal Health Campaign
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Adimali
Description : Animal Health Campaign was organized at Adimali for the benefit of livestock and poultry farmers. In this camp, 3 goats were treated for indigestion and bloat with Melonex Plus tablet 150mg for 2 days and Bloatosil liquid 20ml for 2 days. 6 dairy cattle treated for fever and indigestion with Oxytetracycline tablet 150mg and Livol powder 50gm with Jaggery for 2 times for 2 days.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to IFS field
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to take observation as well as planning to add other components in IFS plot field.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Production and management of Chitralada Tilapia in farm ponds
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Irumpupalam
Description : An off campus training was arranged at Adimali cluster village to train farmers on different principles in fish farming and management of Chitralada Tilapia.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD farm pond
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Padicup
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD farm pond in monoculturing Chitralada Tilapia to supply and stock fingerlings.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Seminar on GAP in Tapioca cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Adimali
Description : Seminar on GAP in Tapioca cultivation was conducted.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting to select FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was organized at Adimali village to select farmer beneficiaries for FLD on Ectoparasiticide methicone in cattle and balanced feeding to augment production and reproduction in cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting to select IFS beneficiaries 2023-24 and farmers for conducting FLD
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : Conducted group meeting at Mannamkandam, selected IFS farmers under IFS (2023-24) and also selected farmers for conducting FLD in bio-fortified variety of Sweet potato.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD dairy cattle field
Start Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to dairy cattle farm of selected farmer beneficiaries to take the measurement as well as number of animals to be demonstrated in.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Demonstration on Organic stem borer management
Start Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Suryanelli. Spray of Metarhizium IISR Strain @ 5g / litre of water for the management of stem borer.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for farners and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Formation of an SHG
Start Date: Monday, August 7, 2023
End Date: Monday, August 7, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : An SHG named Grant Karshaka Sangam was formed and registered at KVK with 16 stakeholders.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Lecture delivered as Resource Person
Start Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023
End Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Peermade
Description : Lecture delivered on IPDM in Spices and more than 34 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Radio talk
Start Date: Friday, August 4, 2023
End Date: Friday, August 4, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Devikulam
Description : Radio talk was conducted at All India Radio, Devikulam. Talked about organic farming and their future in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on mushroom cultivation and spawn production
Start Date: Thursday, August 3, 2023
End Date: Thursday, August 3, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation, awareness on spawn production for farmers and farm women
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SVFF to IFS field
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Visited IFS fields at Adimali, observed the status of component added to the system and distributed azolla seeds and worms.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting to select paddy beneficiaries
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Adimali Panchayat, selected Paddy farmers for conducting FLD in Manuratna variety.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to OFT Banana field
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field of Banana. The crop is at bunch maturation stage. The bunch size & number of hands were observed. The farmers were made aware on the difference in check & demo plot after the spraying of IIHR Banana Special 5g / litre.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration at FLD field of Black pepper
Start Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of Black pepper. Demonstrated the mixing and spraying of IISR Black Pepper Special. 1 kg was dissolved in 200 litre water & sprayed. The farmers were made aware on the micro-nutrient deficiency in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On Campus training on management of problematic soils
Start Date: Monday, July 31, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training conducted for SC farmers of FLD in Cardamom under SCSP Scheme. The farmers were made aware on the acidity problems in soil affecting cardamom crop. 14 female & 2 male SC farmers participated in the training. pH based lime application recommended. 1 kg / plant / year lime recommended to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to Horticulture farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmer on Mushroom cultivation and Substrates preparation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were provided to farmers on different topics related to FPO registration, Fisheries SHG Group formation, Market linkages, SCSP Scheme and TSP Schemes related matters in Idukki district.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given on soil testing, INM, Soil fertility management & Micronutrient deficiencies in crops. The farmers were made aware on different aspects of Soil health management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 808 Farmers visited KVK during the month of July-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On Campus training on Soil fertility management
Start Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted on soil fertility management. The farmers were made aware on INM, Soil fertility aspects. They were made wellversed on soil health and acidity issues in soil. 37 male and 3 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Live telecast of release of 14th installment of PM-Kisan
Start Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023

Event Category : Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A programme was organized at KVK, Idukki to telecast the live programme of Hon. Prime Minister addressing the nation and release of 14th installment of PM Kisan and also the launching of Sulphur coated Urea and Onboarding of 1500 FPO in ONDC.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on Bio-intensive pest management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training programme was conducted for Small cardamom farmers and more than 90 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom
Start Date: Saturday, July 22, 2023
End Date: Saturday, July 22, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Suryanelli. Azhukal disease was noticed. Drench CoC @ 3g/ litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Animal Health Campaign
Start Date: Friday, July 21, 2023
End Date: Friday, July 21, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Animal Health Campaign was organized at Rajakkad for benefit of Livestock and Poultry farmers. In this camp 4 goats were treated for fever, Indigestion and anorexia with Melonex Plus 150mg tablet 1 tab 2 times for three days. Himalayan Batisa powder 25g mix with Jaggery for 3 days. 7 goats were treated for Indigestion and debility with Livol powder 25g mix with jaggery. 7 poultry birds were treated for general growth and more egg production. Agrimin Forte 25 g mix with feed daily for one month.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Disease management and practices in Livestock & Poultry
Start Date: Friday, July 21, 2023
End Date: Friday, July 21, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Off campus training was conducted on disease managemental practices in Livstock and Poultry. In this training veterinary medicine usage along with dosage were explained along with EVM practices. 26 male and 15 female farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : A field visit was conducted to farmer field of Small cardamom to observe the problems & deficiency and provided necessary recommendations.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit to Cardamom field at Bisonvalley
Start Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Cardamom field. Diagnosed Calcium and Magnesium deficiency. The leaves were rigid and intervenial chlorosis observed. Recommended lime 500g / plant with spray of IISR Cardamom Special 5g / litre twice a year.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Small cardamom plot
Start Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : Field visit was conducted to Cardamom field. The farmers were made aware on less root formation & different cultural practices to be undertaken.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Nutmeg field
Start Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : A field visit was conducted to farmers field with Nutmeg crop to observe the micro-nutrient deficiency and recommended Nutmeg Special Spray.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit to Cardamom field at Pottankad
Start Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Pottankad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Cardamom field. Diagnosed Zinc deficiency with a symptom of little leaf. Recommended ZnSO4 100g / 100 litre foliar spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit (FLD in Black pepper)
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Black pepper field. The farmers were made aware on usage of IISR Black Pepper Special for correcting nutrient deficiencies.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD farm pond
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to farm pond of selected farmer beneficiaries to take the measurement and to fix the number of fingelings to be stocked in.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting (FLD in Black pepper)
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD farmers in Black pepper. The farmers were made aware on the ICM concepts demonstrated in the field and its importance. 18 farmers participated in the group meeting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting to select FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : A group meeting was organized at Adimali cluster village to select farmers for FLD in Beans and Fish.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to OFT field of dragon fruit
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to OFT field of Dragon fruit in Adimali cluster village to note the crop length and other observations like number of buds & nodes.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Adimali
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in dairy cattle field in which it was suffering from Maggot wound as well as fungal infection. The farmer was advised to treat pain killers and Topical spray-Topicure application. The owner was advised to apply EVM practices for cure.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was organized to explain and implementation of OFT and FLD technologies in farmers field and also select beneficiaries for implementation.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Munnar
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Munnar. Azhukal disease was noticed. Drench of Azhukal Special @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Bio-intensive pest management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training programme was conducted for Small cardamom farmers and more than 160 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on liquid fertilizers
Start Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted on liquid fertilizers. The farmers were made aware onj foliar nutrition in plants & its importance. 49 male & 6 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Celebration of 95th ICAR Foundation & Technology Day (2023-24)
Start Date: Sunday, July 16, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : 95th ICAR Foundation Day & Technology Day with exhibitions of 11 Stalls with products was arranged in KVK Seminar hall to showcase the latest technologies to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Clump rot management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Film show was showcased to the Small cardamom farmers for the management of clump rot.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 17, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 17, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Chinnakanal village. Clump rot was noticed and drench CoC @ 3g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Bio-intensive pest management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 17, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 17, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training programme was conducted for Small cardamom farmers and more than 120 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Balanced use of fertilizers
Start Date: Monday, July 17, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 17, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted on Balanced use of fertilizers. The concept of balanced nutrition in the form of organic & inorganic was explained to farmers. 53 male & 1 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Mushroom cultivation and Substrates preparation
Start Date: Monday, July 17, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 17, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Small cardamom Root grub management
Start Date: Monday, July 17, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 17, 2023

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Film show was showcased to the Small cardamom farmers for the management of root grub.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Low cost mass multiplication of Bio-agents
Start Date: Sunday, July 16, 2023
End Date: Sunday, July 16, 2023

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Film show was showcased to the Small cardamom farmers for low cost mass multiplication of Bio-agents for the management of diseases in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Small cardamom
Start Date: Sunday, July 16, 2023
End Date: Sunday, July 16, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training programme was conducted for Spies farmers. More than 160 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Integrated Nutrient Management in Black pepper
Start Date: Saturday, July 15, 2023
End Date: Saturday, July 15, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted on INM in Black pepper. The farmers were made aware on Integrated Nutrient Management concepts. 49 male farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

pH testing in FLD farm ponds
Start Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A method demo was conducted at Rajakkad cluster village to test the pH status of farm pond of FLD in Chitralada and a neutral pH state was observed.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration (FLD in Cardamom)
Start Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on VAM application in FLD plot of Cardamom. The farmers were demonstrated the technology by mixing VAM @ 50g / plant along with organic manure. Each 5 kg organic manure contain 50 gm VAM. They were made aware on importance on use of Bio-fertilizers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit (FLD in Black pepper)
Start Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Black pepper field. The farmers were made aware on berry shedding and its symptoms. Black pepper spray was recommended & explained its importance.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit (FLD in Cardamom)
Start Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at FLD Cardamom field. Zinc deficiency diagnosed showing little leaf. Recommended ZnSO4 100 g / 100 litre spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Black pepper field
Start Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to Black pepper field to observe the field level problems and to give specific recommendations.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
End Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to Small cardamom field to observe the field level problems and as per the observation necessary recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

FLD & OFT Small cardamom farmers meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Chinnakanal village for FLD / DFI in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on INM in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 3, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 3, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : N. R.City
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers on INM in Small cardamom. The farmers were aware on INM concepts.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on FLD in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 3, 2023
End Date: Monday, July 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers on mixing and spraying of IISR Cardamom Special. The farmers were made aware on use of IISR Cardamom Special.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Friday, June 30, 2023
End Date: Friday, June 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Santhanpara. More than 22 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, June 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers of Idukki district on different topics of marketing and other extension topics.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, June 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Service was given to Horticulture farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, June 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farming community on different topics of Animal Husbandry like breeding, feeding, nutrition and disease management aspects.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, June 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers on Soil testing, INM, Micronutrient deficiency. The farmers were made aware on soil fertility aspects.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, June 30, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 296 Farmers & 5 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of June-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Small cardamom field
Start Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023
End Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Singukandam
Description : A field visit was conducted to Small cardamom field to observe the crop stand and field level problems of farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Selection of SCSP Scheme FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023
End Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : A group meeting was organized at B. L. Ram area to select Scheduled Cast Beneficiaries for FLD under SCSP (2023-24).
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

TSP Scheme - Beneficiary selection
Start Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023
End Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : A group meeting was organized to select FLD Tribal farmer beneficiaries under TSP Scheme (2023-24).
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom field
Start Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023
End Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Munnar
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Munnar. Clump rot was observed and drench & spray Bordeaux Mixture 1% was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
End Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Mangathotty. More than 13 farmers were participated for IPDM in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on Mushroom cultivation and Substrates preparation
Start Date: Friday, June 16, 2023
End Date: Friday, June 16, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and Method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on INM in Paddy
Start Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted in INM in Paddy for tribal farmers. The farmers were made aware on nutrient management in Paddy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Ensuring livelihood security of ST Paddy farmers using agrotechnological interventions
Start Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Korangatty
Description : A farmers seminar was organised as part of the TSP Scheme of IIRR, Hyderabad on ensuring the livelihood security of ST Paddy farmers. The beneficiaries were given Lime, Sampoorna, IIRR Leaf Color Chart, Soil Test Kit, Trichocards and Bio-inputs under the Scheme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training
Start Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023
End Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Munnar
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Munnar for wild elephant management in Idukki
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

TSP Scheme of IIRR for Paddy farmers
Start Date: Thursday, June 8, 2023
End Date: Thursday, June 8, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Korangatty
Description : A group meeting was conducted at Korangatty village in Adimali block to select farmer beneficiaries in Paddy cultivation for TSP Scheme of IRR, Hyderabad.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on balanced use of fertilizers
Start Date: Monday, June 5, 2023
End Date: Monday, June 5, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted on Balanced use of fertilizers. The farmers were made aware on INM, Soil fertility aspects. 109 farmers and farm women participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Organic farming components
Start Date: Monday, June 5, 2023
End Date: Monday, June 5, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An exhibition was organised in KVK campus to showcase the organic farming product of IFFCO, ICL and these companies exhibited products in Stall.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training
Start Date: Monday, June 5, 2023
End Date: Monday, June 5, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on IPDM in Small cardamom and more than 130 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Tapioca field
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Tapioca field. The crop is at maturation stage. Observation was recorded in the crop. 5 farmers were present during the visit. They were explained on deficiency symptoms in Tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for FLD in Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023
End Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting for FLD in Small cardamom was conducted. 10 farmers participated in the group meeting. The farmers were made aware on Silicon nutrition in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 70 Farmers & 3 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of May-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Service was given to spices farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers of Idukki district on different extension topics.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given on INM, Soil testing, Micronutrient deficiencies to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farming community on different topics of Animal Husbandry like breeding, feeding and disease management aspects.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Awareness Seminar on Rain water harvesting
Start Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : The farmers seminar was conducted to create awareness on Rain water harvesting. The farmers were made aware on climate change and water shortage. The importance of Rain water harvesting was explained.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on OFT Banana plot
Start Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at OFT Banana plot. Banana Special micronutrient spray was demonstrated at 30 days after bunch emergence in the crop. Banana Special 5g / litre spray was done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, May 29, 2023
End Date: Monday, May 29, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Thrips infestation was observed and spray of Quinalphos @ 3 ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023
End Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Munnar
Description : Off campus training on wild elephant management conducted at Munnar.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Thursday, May 25, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 25, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training was conducted for Beekeeping farmers at Chinnakanal.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SCSP Scheme input distribution in Chinnakanal village funded by NBAIR, Bengaluru
Start Date: Thursday, May 25, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 25, 2023

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : A programme was organized at Chinnakanal village to ensure the livelihood security of SC farmers in this area by conducting capacity building and distributing inputs like Honeybee box, Pseudomonas, BSF larvae unit & Sprayer. This scheme was funded by NBAIR, Bengaluru.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Chinnakanal for wild boar management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Rajakkad for the implementation of OFT & FLD programme and to make and organize awareness campaign on Animal Science.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Soil Awareness Campaign
Start Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Soil Awareness Campaign was conducted at Thekkinkanam. 10 samples collected for analysis.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Monday, May 22, 2023
End Date: Monday, May 22, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at Rajakkad. The farmers were made aware on Soil Health Management. 20 samples were collected for analysis.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting and awareness campaign
Start Date: Monday, May 22, 2023
End Date: Monday, May 22, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Rajakkad for the implementation of OFT & FLD programme and awareness campaign on climate programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, May 18, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 18, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Spray of Pseudomonas was recommended for fusarium disease.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day - FLD on waste decomposer
Start Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD on Waste decomposer plot. The farmers were made aware on the mixing and application of waste decomposer for easy composting. 13 farmers and farm women participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD in Tapioca field
Start Date: Monday, May 15, 2023
End Date: Monday, May 15, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at CMV resistant variety. Observation recorded in the field.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FPO formation principles and Election of Director Board
Start Date: Friday, May 12, 2023
End Date: Friday, May 12, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimaly
Description : A group meeting was arranged to select the Board of Directors of FPO formed for the farmers of Adimaly block.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

FIG group formation among farmers
Start Date: Friday, May 12, 2023
End Date: Friday, May 12, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimaly
Description : An off campus training was conducted to farmers of Adimaly block FPOs to make them aware on the importance of Farmer Interest Groups among them.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

FPO rules and mandates
Start Date: Friday, May 12, 2023
End Date: Friday, May 12, 2023

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Adimaly
Description : A film show was showcased to farmers of Adimaly block to make them aware of FPO rules & mandates.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD pond stocked with Chitralada Tilapia
Start Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of farm pond stocked with Chitralada to observe the growth and establishment.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SHG Meeting
Start Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women for the purpose of women empowerment and income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration on mixing of Waste decomposer
Start Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on mixing of Waste decomposer. The farmers were made aware on use of Waste decomposer for composting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kochara
Description : Off campus training on IPDM in Small cardamom was conducted at Kochara.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to OFT plot of Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023
End Date: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at Black pepper nursery to observe stage of nursery. The crop is at sprouting stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Seminar on organic pest and disease management in cool season vegetable was conducted and more than 105 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Munnar
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in Small cardamom. Azhukal disease was noticed and drench CoC @ 4 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in Small cardamom field. Nematode problem was observed and drench Pochina @ 5g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to OFT plot of Banana
Start Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field of Banana. Farmers were made aware on bunch spraying with micronutrients.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to OFT plot of Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at Black pepper nursery to observe the stage of nursery. 5 farmers participated in the visit.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on planting of cutting in Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on planting of cuttings in the Black pepper nursery. The collected cuttings were dipped in Rootex and planted. 10 farmers participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, April 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers on different topics of mushroom production.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, April 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory services were given to farmers on soil testing, micronutrient deficiency, INM.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, April 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farming community on different topics of Animal Husbandry like breeding, feeding and disease management aspects.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, April 30, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers on different topics of agricultural extension.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, April 1, 2023
End Date: Sunday, April 30, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 46 Farmers & 4 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of April-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Harvesting of Manjari variety of yard long bean
Start Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of Manjari variety yard long bean to conduct harvesting of pods
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF to FLD plot of KAU - Vaika Amaranthus
Start Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of KAU - Vaika Amaranthus to harvest the crop and completed harvesting.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to OFT plot of Banana
Start Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit conducted at OFT plot of Banana. Farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiency in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF to FLD plot of Arka Sasya Poshak sprayed field of Amaranthus
Start Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of Arka Sasya Poshak sprayed leafy Amaranthus plot to harvest the crop.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to OFT plot of Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
End Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at Black pepper nursery plot. The OFT farmers were made aware on different potting mixtures to control fungal infection in the nursery.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory Services were given on soil testing, INM, Micronutrient deficiency & Natural farming to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory Services was given to Spices farmers. More than 380 farmers were benefitted.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services to farmers on Mushroom cultivation and Substrates preparation, Value addition and Agriculture waste management aspects.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory Services were given to farmers in all aspects of Veterinary Science like Scientific breeding, feeding, disease management.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory Services was given to farmers of Idukki district on different extension related topics
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 159 Farmers visited KVK during the month of March-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Formation of Devikulam Block Farmers Producer Society
Start Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Poopara
Description : A Farmer Producer Society was formed with farmers of Devikulam block and election of Board of Directors was conducted.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit on Natural farming
Start Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field visit was conducted on Natural farming. The farmers of tribal settlements were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to supply earth worms as part of promoting vermicomposting
Start Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A field visit was conducted to supply earth worms and to promote vermicomposting among farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Capacity building training on Mushroom cultivation & Value addition
Start Date: Monday, March 27, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 27, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and its nutritional security conducted for rural youth for the part of their Nature Club Programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration on Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on mixing & spraying of Jeevamrutham. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Capacity building training on Value addition
Start Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Santhanpara
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and Value addition of Mushrooms.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting to discuss farmers problem as Participatory Rural Appraisal
Start Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : A group meeting was conducted in Participatory Rural Appraisal mode to study and discuss the problems faced by farmers to formulate Action Plan of KVK in the period (2023-24).
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to IFS related farmer field at Adimali & Rajakkad
Start Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad & Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to identify the status of IFS selected farm field and supplied critical inputs like Vermicompost, Azolla shed, Fingerlings
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit on Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted on Natural farming plot. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Harvesting of Sweet potato varieties Bhu Sona and Bhu Krishna
Start Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : N. R. City
Description : A field visit was conducted to OFT of Sweet potato varieties to harvest Bhu Sona and Bhu Krishna varieties from CTCRI.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, March 17, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 17, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Puliyanmala
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation, and awareness about value addition of Mushrooms.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Arka Sasya Poshak Ras sprayed field of Amaranthus
Start Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to Arka Sasya Poshak sprayed field of Amaranthus to observe the crop growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on farm based low cost mass multiplication of Trichoderma production
Start Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training on farm based low cost mass multiplication of Trichoderma production was conducted at KVK Campus from Chinnakanal.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day conducted in FLD Cowpea
Start Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field day was conducted on harvest of Cowpea. The farmers were made aware on the demonstration on organic NPK Nano form for growth in Cowpea.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Waste Decomposer mixing
Start Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on mixing of Waste Decomposer for composting. The farmers were made aware on waste decomposer for composting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration of IIHR Vegetable Special spray in Cowpea Manjari
Start Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration of IIHR Vegetable Special spray was demonstrated to FLD farmers in the plot of cowpea Manjari variety with 2gm / litre as application.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to KAU Vaika Amaranthus field
Start Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 16, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to KAU Vaika Amaranthus field to observe the crop stand and growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Capacity building training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and Substrates preparation conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on Mushroom cultivation & Substrates preparation
Start Date: Monday, March 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 13, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration of Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation and value addition.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Vaika variety of Amaranthus field
Start Date: Monday, March 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to KAU - Vaika Amaranthus FLD field to observe the crop stand and growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD plot of Coconut
Start Date: Monday, March 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Coconut. The farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiencies in Coconut.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to OFT plot of Banana
Start Date: Monday, March 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT plot of Banana. Farmers were made aware on micronutrient deficiency in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to fish pond of Chitralada Tilapia
Start Date: Monday, March 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 13, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted to stocked pond of Chitralada Tilapia to observe the growth and to note pH.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Soil & Water testing
Start Date: Friday, March 10, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 10, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Soil & Water testing. The farmers were made aware on Soil testing & Water testing.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training at Adimali
Start Date: Friday, March 10, 2023
End Date: Friday, March 10, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training on Small cardamom and Nutmeg.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training at Kattappana
Start Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Off campus training on precision farming were conducted. More than 300 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Natural farming plot
Start Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted at Natural farming plot. Farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Arka Sasya Poshak Ras FLD plot of Amaranthus
Start Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to Arka Sasya Poshak Ras sprayed plot of Amaranthus to observe the crop growth and establishment.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

International Women's Day (2023) celebration with theme on "Embrace Equity"
Start Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Event Category : International Women's Day
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : International Women's Day celebrated on the global theme for 2023 is "Embrance Equity", which is a part of an ongoing effort to raise awareness around "Why equal opportunities are no longer enough".
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training at Thokkupara
Start Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thokkupara
Description : Off campus training on organic small cardamom cultivation. 25 farmers were participated and explained about the organic pest and disease management in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demo at OFT plot
Start Date: Monday, March 6, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 6, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demo was conducted on mixing of potting mixture with VAM, Trichoderma & PGPR for control of fungal infection. The Black pepper cuttings were dipped in Rootex and planted.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, March 6, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 6, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation. Farmers and farm women were attended.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Cowpea Manjari FLD field
Start Date: Monday, March 6, 2023
End Date: Monday, March 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Manjari variety of Cowpea to observe the crop growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF to OFT plot of Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023
End Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at Black pepper nursery plot. The OFT farmers were made aware on different potting mixtures to control fungal infection in the nursery.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Non DFI Village Survey Conduction
Start Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023
End Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Thokkupara
Description : A group meeting was organised at Thokkupara Krishi Bhavan for farmers from Anaviratty and Pallivasal village to conduct non DFI Survey.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on Waste management
Start Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023
End Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training on agriculture waste management was conducted at KVK for farmers and farm women for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD plot of KAU Vaika Amaranthus
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of KAU Vaika Amaranthus variety and noted the field status.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Natural farming demonstration plot
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Field visit conducted on Natural farming demonstration plot. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras in FLD plot of leafy vegetable Amaranthus
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : An agriculture method demonstration to teach the farmers on importance of applying Arka Sasya Poshak Ras in FLD field was demonstrated with mixing 3.5 ml of solution A and 3.5 ml of solution B in per litre of water and sprayed in leafy Amaranthus field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to OFT field of Banana & Sweet Potato
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field of Banana & Sweet potato. The farmers were made aware on micronutrients deficiencies in Banana and Varieties of Sweet Potato.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD plot of Cowpea Manjari
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Manjari variety of Cowpea to observe the crop stand and growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration of Beauveria in Cowpea variety Manjari
Start Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : An agriculture method demonstration to teach the farmer application of Beauveria in Copwpea field at 20 ml / litre of water was conducted.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers on marketing aspects and value chain in Spices
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to Spices farmers. More than 2040 farmers were benefitted.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to farmers in all aspects of Veterinary Science like Scientific breads, feeding, disease management
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 157 Farmers & 4 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of February-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers of Idukki district on Soil Health Management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services to farmers on entrepreneurship development programmes and mushroom cultivation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training
Start Date: Monday, February 27, 2023
End Date: Monday, February 27, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at KVK Seminar Hall for farmers & farm women covering breads, feeding & disease management of dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Arka Sasya Poshak FLD plot
Start Date: Friday, February 24, 2023
End Date: Friday, February 24, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to plot of Arka Sasya Poshak field of FLD to observe the field crop growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Live webcast of Post Budget Webinar 2023 Session-4
Start Date: Friday, February 24, 2023
End Date: Friday, February 24, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A live telecast of Hon. Prime Minister Post Budget Webinar 2023 was displayed and made live to farmers of Idukki district with special emphasis on Session-4: Making India a global hub for Sree Anna.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration of IIHR Vegetable Special in Cowpea
Start Date: Friday, February 24, 2023
End Date: Friday, February 24, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration of application of IIHR Vegteable Special in FLD plot of Cowpea Manjari @ 2gm / litre was demonstrated to FLD farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group Meeting at Santhanpara
Start Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Santhanpara. 54 farmers were participated. Discussed about the pest and disease management in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group Meeting at Devikulam
Start Date: Monday, February 20, 2023
End Date: Monday, February 20, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Devikulam
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Devikulam. Discussed about cool season vegetables pest and disease management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on small cardamom field at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Monday, February 20, 2023
End Date: Monday, February 20, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for FLD-Small cardamom field. Spray of Lecanicillium @ 5ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group Meeting at Vattavada
Start Date: Sunday, February 19, 2023
End Date: Sunday, February 19, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Group meeting was conducted at tribal farmers in Marayoor. Discussed about organic farming in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
End Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and Method demonstration on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation conducted for farmers and farm women
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Lecture delivered as Resource Person
Start Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Erattayar
Description : GAP in Small cardamom training programme was conducted at Erattayar. More than 200 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on Cowpea field
Start Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for Cowpea field. Anthacnose disease was observed. Spray of Bacillus Substilis @ 5ml / litre was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue :
Description : Off campus training on Natural farming was conducted to farmers. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Bi-monthly meeting at Valara
Start Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Valara
Description : Organic Farmer Society group farmers meeting was conducted and more than 25 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on black pepper field
Start Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for Black pepper. Foot rot problem was observed. Spray and drench Pseudomonas @ 5ml / litre was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on small cardamom field at Adimali
Start Date: Monday, February 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, February 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Adimali
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for Small cardamom. Clump rot was observed and drench CoC @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on small cardamom field at Rajakad
Start Date: Monday, February 13, 2023
End Date: Monday, February 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for Small cardamom. Thrips problem was observed and spray of Lecanicillium @ 5g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Organic vegetable field
Start Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023
End Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Field visit was conducted to organic vegetable cultivation plot. Nodal Officer, ATARI and Senior Scientist & Head visited the field. The farmers feedback were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Friday, February 10, 2023
End Date: Friday, February 10, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thekkady
Description : Capacity building programme inputs distribution under TSP programme was conducted and more than 120 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Bi-monthly meeting
Start Date: Friday, February 10, 2023
End Date: Friday, February 10, 2023

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kumily
Description : Organic Farmers Society group meeting was conducted at Kumily. More than 75 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Amaranthus Vaika var. field
Start Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Amaranthus to observe the crop stand of grown Vaika.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to OFT Sweet potato field
Start Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit conducted at OFT Sweet potato field. Number of branches counted for observation. The farmers were made aware on biofortified varieties of Sweet potato.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Cowpea Manjari var. field
Start Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Cowpea, recommended Beauveria spray against pests and observed field status.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Balanced use of fertilizers
Start Date: Friday, February 3, 2023
End Date: Friday, February 3, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Off campus training was conducted on Balanced use of fertilizers. The farmers were made aware on Balanced use of fertilizers & its importance.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Sunday, January 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 297 Farmers visited KVK during the month of January-2023.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, January 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to Spices farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, January 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory Services to farmers on Soil testing, INM, Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, January 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to farmers in all aspects of Veterinary Science like scientific breeds, feeding, disease management.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, January 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were provided to farmers on the aspects of crop production and agronomic practices of different crops.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, January 1, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was provided to farmers of Idukki district on topics related to Agricultural Extension and transfer of technology
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SHG Meeting
Start Date: Friday, January 27, 2023
End Date: Friday, January 27, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Poopara
Description : Group meeting conducted for farmers and farm women for the discussion about benefits and activities of SHG group.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training on Nutrient use efficiency
Start Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Training was conducted on campus for farmers on Nutrient use efficiency. 40 farmers and farm women participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, January 23, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 23, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration was conducted on Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation. Farmers and farm women were attended.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Organic farming
Start Date: Sunday, January 22, 2023
End Date: Sunday, January 22, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on organic farming in Small cardamom was conducted at Santhanpara. More than 64 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small cardamom at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Saturday, January 21, 2023
End Date: Saturday, January 21, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted to Small cardamom. Spray Lecanicillium @ 5 g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on OFT in Black pepper
Start Date: Saturday, January 21, 2023
End Date: Saturday, January 21, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on mixing of potting mixture in Black pepper nursery. Coirpith + Vermicompost mixed with Trichoderma + VAM was demonstrated to the OFT farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on INM for Extension workers
Start Date: Friday, January 20, 2023
End Date: Friday, January 20, 2023

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Cheruthoni
Description : Off campus training was conducted on INM in vegetables for extension workers. They were made aware on INM concepts.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023
End Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation conducted for Farmers and farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Organic farming
Start Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023
End Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kochara
Description : OFT-Campus training on organic vegetable cultivation was conducted and more than 89 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration-Aphids management in Cowpea
Start Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Cowpea for the management of Cowpea Aphids. Spray of ICAR-IIHR Neem soap @ 2g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration-Pink disease management in Nutmeg
Start Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Nutmeg Pink disease management. Spray of Pseudomonas @ 5 ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting on Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was conducted on Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method Demonstration-Fusarium management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Small cardamom. Spray of Bacillus Sbstilis @ 5 ml / litre of water was done for the management of fusarium management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration-Fruit fly management in Bitter gourd
Start Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Bitter gourd for the management of fruit fly. Placed Cuelure trap @ 15 nos. to attract the fruit fly in Bitter gourd.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration-Anthracnose disease management in Cowpea
Start Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Cowpea field. Spray of Pseudomonas @ 5 ml / litre was recommended for the management of Cowpea Anthracnose.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Application of Rhizobium seed treatment in Cowpea seeds
Start Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : A method demonstration of Rhizobium seed treatment was showcased to FLD farmers of Manjari at 20gm / kg of seeds to teach the benefits of Rhizobium in fixing Nitrogen in Cowpea fields.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agricultural Method Demonstration-Red palm weevil management in Coconut
Start Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to attract the Red Palm Weevil. Placed Red Palm Weevil trap @ 3 nos. / ha to attract the weevil.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration - FLD in Coconut
Start Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of VAM in FLD Coconut. The farmers were made aware on biofertilizers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

VAM application in Cowpea field
Start Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : To make farmer aware on the importance of VAM application in field to mobilize Phosphorus in the Cowpea field. An application of 10gm / pit was demonstrated to FLD farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Foot rot management in Black pepper
Start Date: Monday, January 16, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 16, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Black pepper for the management of Quick wilt. Spray of Pseudomonas 5 g / litre of water and after 5 days drench Trichoderma 5 g / litre of water were applied.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration-Scales in Black pepper
Start Date: Monday, January 16, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 16, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Black pepper field. Spray Neem oil was done for Black pepper scales management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Slow wilt management in Black pepper
Start Date: Monday, January 16, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 16, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Black pepper for the management of Slow wilt. Drench Paecilomyces @ 10 g / litrte of water was recommended and applied.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agriculture Method Demonstration
Start Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023
End Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Small cardamom for the management of Root grub. Drench EPN @ 4g / litre of water was recommended and applied.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agriculture method demo-Small cardamom
Start Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023
End Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demo was conducted to Small cardamom for the management of thrips. Spray of Lecanicillium @ 5g / Litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

TV talk on Snail / Slug management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, January 13, 2023
End Date: Friday, January 13, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV talk was conducted at Santhanpara. Talked about the Snail / Slug management in Small cardamom .
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

TV talk on Rhizome rot / Clump rot management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, January 12, 2023
End Date: Thursday, January 12, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV talk was conducted at Santhanpara. Talked about the Clump rot management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration - OFT in Saffron field
Start Date: Thursday, January 12, 2023
End Date: Thursday, January 12, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on collection of soil sample for testing. The farmers were made aware on soil sample collection.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on Organic farming
Start Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kumily
Description : Off campus training programme on organic farming in Small cardamom were conducted at Kumily.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

TV talk on Foot rot management in Black pepper
Start Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV talk was conducted at Santhanpara. Talked about the Foot rot management in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on Waste decomposer mixing in FLD of Waste decomposer
Start Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on mixing of Waste decomposer. The farmers were made aware on Waste decomposer for composting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - FLD Cowpea
Start Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of Cowpea. Farmers were made aware on organic NPK application in Cowpea.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

TV talk on organic pest and disease management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV talk was conducted at Santhanpara. Talked about the organic pest and disease management in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Leaders training
Start Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An off campus training was conducted for farm leaders to make aware on Scientific dairy cattle, Goat and Poultry management aspects. 37 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training at Panickankudy
Start Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Panickankudy
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted for organic Small cardamom cultivation. More than 116 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration - FLD in Cowpea
Start Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of organic NPK in Cowpea. The farmers were made aware on organic NPK.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD Chithralada Tilapia farm pond
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mammattikanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to to FLD farm pond of Chithralada Tilapia to observe the stocked growth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit-Small cardamom at Kumily
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kumily
Description : Field visit was conducted to Small cardamom. Drench EPN @ 3g / litre of water was recommended for the management of Root grub in Small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD field of Cassava
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of Cassava variety - Sree Raksha to observe the crop stand and recommended the application of Customized fertilizer @ 50 g / plant.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit to FLD Cowpea field
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at FLD Cowpea field. Calcium and micronutrient deficiencies observed. Lime recommended @ 2kg / cent and spray of Vegetable Special @ 2g / litre.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Application of Sweet potato nutrient solution by CTCRI
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted a method demonstration on application of Sweet potato nutrient solution in the OFT plot of assessment of biofortified varieties.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Spraying of IIHR Vegetable Special in FLD field of Manjari
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration of IIHR Vegetable Special spray with 2gm / litre was demonstrated to FLD farmers of Manjari variety of Cowpea to make them aware on reducing the micronutrient deficiencies in the crop.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training at Kumily
Start Date: Monday, January 9, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 9, 2023

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kumily
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted for organic Small cardamom cultivation. More than 17 farmers were participated at Kumily.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Natural farming field
Start Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023
End Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted at Natural farming plot farmers. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Natural farming plots
Start Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023
End Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to Natural farming plots at Thekkinkanam to take the latitudinal and longitudinal data coordinates of the plots.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit-Small cardamom at Chinnakanal
Start Date: Friday, January 6, 2023
End Date: Friday, January 6, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Field visit was conducted to Small cardamom - FLD thrips management in B. L. Ram village. Spray of Lecanicillium @ 5g / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting on Natural farming & OFT in Black pepper
Start Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023
End Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Group meeting was conducted for farmers on Natural farming & OFT in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SCSP (2022-23) Scheme activity
Start Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023
End Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Conducted field visit to SC farmers field at Chinnakanal village to finalize the SC beneficiaries under SCSP Scheme (2022-23).
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023
End Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation. Farmers and farm women were attended.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
End Date: Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Vakkacity
Description : Training and method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation for farmers and farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD plot of Cowpea
Start Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit conducted to FLD Cowpea plot. Harvesting of Cowpea done. Observation were recorded on different parameters.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit-Black pepper
Start Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kumily
Description : Field visit was conducted to Black pepper. Spray of Bordeaux mixture 1% was recommended for the management of quick wilt in Black pepper.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration of Rhizobium seed treatment
Start Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
End Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : N. R. City
Description : A method demonstration of seed treatment with Rhizobium 20 ml / litre in Manjari seeds of cowpea was demonstrated to FLD farmers in Rajakkad cluster village.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 2, 2023

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Pazhayaviduthy
Description : Conducted farmers meeting for the purpose of formation of SHG
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD plot of BSF Larvae Compost Bin
Start Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 2, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of BSF Larvae Compost Bin to observe the field status
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD field of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras
Start Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 2, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Visited FLD field of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras in Amaranthus at Thekkinkanam of 5 farmers, observed the crop status.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on application of organic NPK in Cowpea FLD plot
Start Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 2, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of organic NPK in Cowpea. The farmers were made aware on importance of demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on application of Kalpavardhini on FLD in Coconut
Start Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 2, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD in Coconut plot. Kalpavardhini was applied @ 200g / palm. The farmers were made aware on the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration of Vermicomposting
Start Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 2, 2023

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : N. R. City
Description : A method demonstration of application of vermicomposting of 10 g / pit was demonstrated in FLD plot of Manjari cowpea field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD field of KAU - Vaika Amaranthus
Start Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
End Date: Monday, January 2, 2023

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of KAU - Vaika - Sown field to observe the crop stand and establishment.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were provided to farmers of Idukki district on different topics of agricultural marketing, group formation, other delivery mechanism and crop related issues
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on Soil testing, INM, Natural farming
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 313 Farmers & 33 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of December-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services on various crops were given to the farmers of Idukki
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive and vermicompost unit establishment
Start Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Swachhata awareness cleaning and vermicompost unit establishment at household level. 10 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services to farmers on mushroom cultivation, spawn production and craft work related aspects
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers in all aspects of Veterinary Science like scientific breeds, feeds & disease management
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive in School campus
Start Date: Friday, December 30, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 30, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive was conducted in School campus. 20 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Awareness on SOP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, December 30, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 30, 2022

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Awareness on SOP in Small cardamom were conducted at Santhanpara
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to IFS field
Start Date: Friday, December 30, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 30, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted field visit to the IFS fields at Adimali, identified the IFS farmers as beneficiary of IFS Scheme
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to IFS plot of selected Adimali village
Start Date: Friday, December 30, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 30, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to identify the IFS farmers and conduct survey to observe field status
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to OFT field of Sweet potato
Start Date: Friday, December 30, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 30, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Visited OFT field of assessment of biofortified variety of Sweet potato at Adimali, observed the crop status and distributed Sweet potato micronutrient solution
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive in School campus
Start Date: Thursday, December 29, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 29, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive was conducted at School campus. 31 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhata cleanliness drive in College campus
Start Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Swachhata awareness cleaning drive and waste management conducted at College campus. 20 rural youths were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhata awareness cleaning sewage disposal
Start Date: Tuesday, December 27, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Swachhata awareness cleaning drive and sewage disposal activities at household level. 10 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Awareness on SOP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, December 26, 2022
End Date: Monday, December 26, 2022

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Anakkara
Description : Awareness on SOP in Small cardamom were conducted at Anakkara
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Swachhata awareness training and quiz competition
Start Date: Monday, December 26, 2022
End Date: Monday, December 26, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Swachhata awareness training and quiz competition was conducted among School students. 25 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhata awareness biogradable waste management
Start Date: Sunday, December 25, 2022
End Date: Sunday, December 25, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Swachhata awareness cum biodegradable waste management conducted at farmers field level. 10 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive in School Kitchen garden
Start Date: Saturday, December 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 24, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Senapathy & Rajakumari School
Description : Swachhata awareness training cum cleanliness drive was conducted on Rajakumari school campus. 11 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Workshop on Natural farming
Start Date: Friday, December 23, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 23, 2022

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Workshop on Natural farming conducted for farmers. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on organic spices cultivation
Start Date: Friday, December 23, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 23, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on organic spices cultivation conducted at Santhanpara. More than 40 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

National Kisan Day celebration 2022
Start Date: Friday, December 23, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 23, 2022

Event Category : National Farmer Day (Kisan Diwas)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers / Kisan Day was celebrated in KVK, Idukki to make the farmers proud on their contribution to nation growth and development. During the event, Natural farming workshop was organized.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive in School Office
Start Date: Friday, December 23, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 23, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Govt. HS, Santhanpara
Description : Swachhata awareness training cum cleanliness drive was conducted in School Office premises. 11 persons were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on application of Jeevamrutham
Start Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration on application of Jeevamrutham was conducted. The farmers were made aware on the importance & nutrient contents of Jeevamrutham.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Swachhata awareness cleanliness drive in School Office
Start Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : MGM School, Thottikkanam
Description : Swachhata awareness training cum cleanliness drive was conducted in School Office premises. 25 persons were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on organic spices cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Murickassery
Description : Off campus training on organic spices cultivation conducted at Murickassery village and more than 50 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD plot of KAU Vaika
Start Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of KAU Vaika sowed plot of Amaranthus to observe the field status
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Natural farming plot
Start Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 22, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted to promote Natural farming. 13 farmers attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Testing pH of water
Start Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration of testing water pH was conducted and showcased to farmers for stocking fish fingerlings
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Swachhata awareness training and quiz competition
Start Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : MBVHSS, Senapathy
Description : Swachhata awareness training cum quiz competition was conducted among school rural youth students. 35 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD plot of Manjari
Start Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Manjari Cowpea variety to observe the germination percentage of sown seed
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

FFS on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Farmer Field School on GAP in Small cardamom were conducted and more than 25 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Black pepper field
Start Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to the field of Black pepper in Rajakkad cluster village to observe field level problems
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method Demonstration on mixing of Jeevamrutham
Start Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Natural farming plot on mixing of Jeevamrutham. The farmers were made aware on the usage of Jeevamrutham.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for Natural farming farmers
Start Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Natural farming group meeting was conducted. The farmers were made aware on importance of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD plot of Coconut
Start Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Coconut. The demonstration of Kalpavardhini was explained to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on INM for extension workers
Start Date: Monday, December 19, 2022
End Date: Monday, December 19, 2022

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for extension workers on INM. They were made aware on INM concepts and its importance.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to field to promote Natural farming
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted to promote Natural farming. The farmers were made aware on Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Application of VAM
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A method demonstration of VAM application was showcased in the field of FLD plot of Amaranthus before sowing the Vaika seeds in FLD plot
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD field of Amaranthus - Vaika and Arka Sasya Poshak Ras
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras and demonstration of Amaranthus variety Vaika at Josegiri and Thekkinkanam
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD field of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras demonstration field to sow the seeds of leafy vegetable Amaranthus
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method Demonstration on spray of Sampoorna in Banana
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on spraying on Sampoorna in Banana. The farmers were made aware on spraying of micro nutrient mixture.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Application of VAM
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Josegiri
Description : A method demonstration of VAM application was conducted in the FLD field of Amaranthus - Demonstration of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras in Amaranthus
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Sweet potato field
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to the field of Sweet potato (OFT in Biofortified varieties) at Rajakkad to observe the crop status and distributed the Sweet potato nutrient solution
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, December 16, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 16, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and Method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and Substrates preparation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit on Natural farming
Start Date: Thursday, December 15, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted to promote Natural farming among tribal settlement in B. L. Ram. The tribals were made aware by demonstration in the field.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on Soil & Water conservation
Start Date: Thursday, December 15, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 15, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Off campus training was conducted at B. L. Ram for ST farmers on Soil & Water conservation. The farmers were made aware on the Soil & Water conservation aspects.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Seminar on Natural farming
Start Date: Thursday, December 15, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 15, 2022

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Seminar on Natural farming conducted at Chinnakanal ST farmers. The farmers were made aware on importance of Natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to OFT field
Start Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at Rajakkad for OFT farmers. The farmers were made aware on deficiency symptoms in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
7994019668

Awareness on GAP in Small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Awareness on GAP in Small cardamom were conducted and more than 25 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration in FLD - Cowpea
Start Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Rajakkad for FLD in Cowpea. Demonstrated the spray of Vegetable Special.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus FFS - Black pepper
Start Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Off campus - FFS was conducted at B. L. Ram and more than 25 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on production of organic inputs at site
Start Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Vattavada for rural youth on production of organic inputs at site. The farmers were made aware on organic input use & production. 35 rural youth participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to farmers field
Start Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Koviloor
Description : Field visit was conducted at Koviloor to make the farmers aware on natural farming aspects in field. They were made aware on use of Jeevamrutha Beejamrutham
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SCSP Scheme works
Start Date: Monday, December 12, 2022
End Date: Monday, December 12, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Moolathara
Description : A group meeting was organized at Moolathara area to conduct survey inorder to prepare Action Plan of SCSP Scheme. The problem of SC farmers were discussed and Action Plan was prepared.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, December 8, 2022
End Date: Thursday, December 8, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training and Method demonstration on Mushroom cultivation and bed preparation. Farmers and farm women were attended.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus FFS - Cool season vegetables
Start Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Off campus - FFS was conducted at Vattavada and more than 25 Cool season vegetable farmers were participated
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG Meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted group meeting to SHG members to develop their skills and to empower them self-sufficient
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus FFS - Small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thankamani
Description : Off campus training on FFS in Small cardamom training programme conducted
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Celebration of World Soil Day (2022)
Start Date: Monday, December 5, 2022
End Date: Monday, December 5, 2022

Event Category : World Soil Day
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : World Soil Day 2022 with the theme “Soil: where food begins” celebrated on 5th December, 2022 at KVK, brings people’s attention to the importance of soil and its sustainable management. The programme was inaugurated by Ms. Shanty Baby, Adimali Block Panchayat Vice President, she stressed the importance of healthy, sustainable soil management and keeping it that way. 70 participants were attended the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit on Saffron field
Start Date: Friday, December 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 2, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for OFT - Saffron field and all plants are tephel-III stage
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit on Strawberry field
Start Date: Friday, December 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 2, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Koviloor
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on Strawberry field and observed Whitefly infestation above ETC level. Spray of Neem oil 2ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on organic small cardamom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, December 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, December 2, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : On campus training programme was conducted for Small cardamom farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 132 Farmers & 5 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of November-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services on various crops were given to the farmers of Idukki district
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services to farmers on mushroom cultivation and spawn production
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory was given to farmers on Soil health management. Farmers were made aware on soil fertility.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers in all aspects of Veterinary Sience like scientific breeding & feeding and nutritional related to Anmimal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory were provided to farmers of Idukki district on different topics of agricultural marketing, group formation, other delivery mechanism and crop related issues with special emphasis to supply chain aspect.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field day - FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field day was conducted in Paddy field. Farmers were made aware on Nano Urea application in Paddy. FLD farmers participated in the field day.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on cultivational aspects of KAU Vaika variety of amaranthus
Start Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Conducted an off campus training on the topic-cultivational aspects of KAU Vaika variety of amaranthus to the vegetable growers at Thottikkanam.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Rhizobium seed treatment in Cowpea
Start Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration of rhizobium seed treatment in cowpea Manjari seeds was conducted at FLD farmers field to teach them the benefit of rhizobium.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for FLD demonstration of Arka Sasya Poshak Ras
Start Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Conducted a group meeting at Thekkinkanam to disseminate the technology Arka Sasya Poshak Ras and to identify the farmers for conducting FLD
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Lime application
Start Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted an agricultural method demonstration on application of lime in FLD field of Cowpea - Manjari at Rajakkad
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Awareness Program/Mela
Start Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022

Event Category : Jal Shakti Abhiyan 2022
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Conducted an awareness programme on water conservation measures and rain water harvesting at Thekkinkanam village as part of Jal Shakti Abhiyan-2022.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Awareness Program/Mela
Start Date: Friday, November 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 25, 2022

Event Category : Jal Shakti Abhiyan 2022
Venue : Kallimali
Description : Jal Shakti Abhiyan organized on 25th of November,2022 at Kallimali village of Nedumkandam block. Conducted a technical session on importance of effective water management through crop planning and water conservation. The farmers were apprised about the micro-irrigation, rain water harvesting and water conservation.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration - BSF
Start Date: Friday, November 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 25, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad, APCOS
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of poultry farmers. In this usage and handling procedures of BSF bin were demonstrated to farmers and to make aware on this.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Petroleum Conservation Techniques
Start Date: Friday, November 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 25, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : An off campus training on petroleum conservation methods and techniques was conducted to the farmers of Rajakkad village to make them aware on energy conservation methods, energy efficient pumps and other equipments.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Soil fertility management
Start Date: Friday, November 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 25, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Off campus training was conducted at farmers field on soil fertility management. Farmers were made aware on the Soil health management. 40 male farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on BSF Larvae compost management
Start Date: Friday, November 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 25, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad, APCOS
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Rajakkad APCOS for farmers and farm women in connection with BSF - Larvae compost waste management importance and procedures
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Scientific dairy cattle management
Start Date: Monday, November 21, 2022
End Date: Monday, November 21, 2022

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Devikulam BDO Office
Description : Off campus training on scientific dairy cattle management and innovative technologies in Animal Husbandry was conducted and 19 persons were participated
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training at Devikulam
Start Date: Monday, November 21, 2022
End Date: Monday, November 21, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Devikulam
Description : Off campus training on innovative techniques for cool season vegetables
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Tribal Sub Plan for ensuring sustainability of tribal livelihood
Start Date: Friday, November 18, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 18, 2022

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Plamalakudy Tribal village
Description : A seminar was organized at Plamalakudy tribal village in Adimali block as part of the Tribal Sub Plan of NBAIR, Bengaluru. Different topics on INM in spice crops, IPM in spice crops, general overview of IPM and alike topics were covered. NBAIR technological inputs were distributed to tribal farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Rhizobium seed treatment in Cowpea
Start Date: Monday, November 14, 2022
End Date: Monday, November 14, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration of Rhizobium seed treatment in Cowpea-Manjari seeds was conducted at FLD farmers field to teach them the benefit of Rhizobium in enhancing root modulation by applying 20 gm / kg of seed
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit - FLD field of Cowpea
Start Date: Monday, November 14, 2022
End Date: Monday, November 14, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of Cowpea. The farmers were made aware on organic NPK application and observation recorded in terms of growth.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Nutrigarden bed preparation
Start Date: Friday, November 11, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 11, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mammattikkanam
Description : Training and field visit conducted on Nutrigarden management and bed preparation. Farmers and farm women were attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting to supply input to farmers
Start Date: Friday, November 11, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 11, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A group meeting was organized at Rajakkad Panchayat hall to select beneficiary for Cowpea variety and supplied Manjari seeds to farmer beneficiary of FLD
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting - FLD in Waste decomposer
Start Date: Friday, November 11, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 11, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD farmers. FLD in organic waste decomposer farmers were made aware on the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Natural farming field
Start Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kiliyarkandam
Description : Field visit was conducted at Natural farming plot. The farmers were made aware by visual observation in the field related to crop health as well as soil health
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training at Kadukka city
Start Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kadukka city
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at Kadukka city. 45 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

ITK documentation of wild boar management
Start Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thopramkudy
Description : Documentation of an ITK practice to control wild boar attack in field was observed and discussion of techniques and procedures were made with the farmer. ITK practices was dipping and immersing coir cuttings in doctors phenol and keeping it as a sack in different locale of field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SHG Members Meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted group meeting to SHG members to develop their skills and to empower them self-sufficient
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on production and use of organic inputs
Start Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kiliyarkandam
Description : Off campus training was conducted on use of organic inputs and importance of natural farming. The farmers were made aware on importance of natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Lime application
Start Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demonstration of 0.25 kg per pit lime was demonstrated and applied in the field to be planted with dragon fruit. After the method demonstration, dragon fruit cuttings were planted in the pit.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Vermicompost application
Start Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demonstration of 0.5 kg vermicompost per pit was demonstrated in field to be planted with dragon fruit
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Vigilance Awareness Week celebration at Rajakkad, Senapathy
Start Date: Monday, October 31, 2022
End Date: Sunday, November 6, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumari, Rajakkad, Senapathy
Description : Conducted Vigilance Awareness Week programme on the theme "corruption free India for a developed nation" from 31/10/2022 to 06/11/2022. The programme was conducted to College as well as School students for awareness training, rally, quiz and essay competition.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Vigilance Awareness Week celebration at Santhanpara, Rajakumari
Start Date: Monday, October 31, 2022
End Date: Sunday, November 6, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara, Rajakumari
Description : Conducted Vigilance Awareness programme on the theme "Corruption free India for a developed nation" from 31/10/2022 to 06/11/2022. The programme conducted to College students for rally, seminars, quiz competition and essay writing.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, November 4, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 4, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training programme was conducted. More than 33 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Applicatin of VAM in Nutmeg
Start Date: Friday, November 4, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 4, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : An agricultural method demonstration was conducted on application of VAM in Nutmeg crop, explained the role of VAM in increasing the productivity of crops, 10 farmers presented.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Awareness programme on Natural farming
Start Date: Friday, November 4, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 4, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Awareness programme on natural farming conducted at KVK. Farmers were made aware on natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Nutmeg
Start Date: Friday, November 4, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 4, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Nutmeg to observe the field crop stand and to discuss the problems
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Application of Nutmeg nutrient mixture
Start Date: Friday, November 4, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 4, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : An agricultural method demonstration was conducted on application of Nutmeg nutrient mixture as a part of "FLD in best management practices for Nutmeg". 10 farmers were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Awareness Program/Mela
Start Date: Friday, November 4, 2022
End Date: Friday, November 4, 2022

Event Category : Jal Shakti Abhiyan 2022
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted an awareness programme on water conservation measures and rain water harvesting at KVK as a part of Jal Shakthi Abhiyan-2022. 56 farmers were attended the awareness programme.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

FIG formation amongst farmers
Start Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022
End Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Adimali
Description : A farmers Seminar was organized at Adimali for FPO members in Adimali block to make them aware on importance of group formation and marketing benefits via group channels
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022
End Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Thekkinkanam to make the farmers aware on natural farming. 15 farmers participated in the farmers training. The farmers were made aware on the importance of natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Natural farming demo plots
Start Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022
End Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Visited 4 natural farming demo plots at Thekkinkanam and Kochu mullakkanam, discussed about various activities that can be carried for maintaining a natural farming demo plot.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Scientist visit to farmers field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022
End Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Coconut and Nutmeg field was visited. Recommended spray of Bordeaux Mixture @ 1% for the management of fruit rot and basal stem rot disease
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist visit to Natural farming plot
Start Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022
End Date: Thursday, November 3, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mullakkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted for selection of demo plot on natural farming. The farmers were made aware on natural farming. 12 demo plot were selected for conducting demonstration on natural farming.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training at Mullakanam
Start Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mullakanam
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at Mullakanam. More than 34 farmers of small cardamom were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist visit to farmers field at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD in small cardamom plot. The crop is in panicle elongation stage
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to farmers of Idukki district on different areas and aspects of Agricultural Extension, Marketing linkages and FIG group formation queries
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was given to spices farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farming community in all aspects of veterinary science like Scientific feeding, breeding and nutritional related to animal & poultry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was given to the farmers of Idukki district on various agricultural aspects
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services to farmers on mushroom cultivation and spawn production
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 73 Farmers & 8 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of October-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to farmers on Soil Health Management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit-Saffron at Pazhathottam
Start Date: Thursday, October 27, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 27, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Pazhathottam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on OFT - Saffron field and all crops are (Tephal stage 2.5 cm).
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit-Saffron at Vattavada
Start Date: Thursday, October 27, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 27, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on OFT - Saffron field. The stage of crop is Tephal and length is 2.0 cm.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit-Saffron at Kanthalloor
Start Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on OFT - Saffron and flowering started after planting of 15 days. 10 numbers of flowers initiated at Kanthalloor village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Off campus training was conducted on GAP in Black pepper. More than 20 farmers were participated and discussed about the foot rot management in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on micronutrient deficiencies in crops
Start Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Off campus training on micronutrient deficiencies in crops. The farmers were made aware on the different deficiency symptoms and its reclamation.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on management of problematic soils
Start Date: Friday, October 21, 2022
End Date: Friday, October 21, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Off campus training was conducted on management of problematic soils. The farmers were made aware on acidic soils and its reclamation. Lime application based on soil acidity was explained.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-FLD Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, October 21, 2022
End Date: Friday, October 21, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD-Small cardamom field. Farmers selection and small cardamom field visited. Fusarium disease was noticed and recommended CoC @ 1.5 g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF to dairy cattle of FLD field
Start Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad-Kanakappuzha
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. FLD demo plot observations taken. The farmers were made aware on usage of feed additives in dairy cattle. The dosage is 20 gm / animal / day advised to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to OFT field of Banana
Start Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT plot of Banana. Trial plots observations were taken. The farmers were made aware on different micronutrient deficiencies in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit on Mushroom Unit
Start Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vakkacity
Description : Field visit was conducted on Mushroom Unit, to aware about spawn production and importance of Autoclave and Laminar flow chamber
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

FIG group formation among farmers
Start Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : An off campus training was calculated at Adimali cluster village to develop FIG group farming skill among farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit to small cardamom field
Start Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on small cardamom thrips management. Farmers selection and field visit was done at Chinnakanal village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit to Saffron field
Start Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on Saffron OFT field. Discussed with growth, tephal stage of growth in Saffron was observed and length is 2.7 cm.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agri startup Conclave and Kissan Sammelan Programme
Start Date: Monday, October 17, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 17, 2022

Event Category : Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Agri start up Conclave and Kisan Sammelan programme conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki. The farmers viewed the live telecast of Honorable PM releasing pm Samman Nidhi Nation wide and Agri Conclave startup. A total of 103 farmers and 2 dignitaries from Idukki viewed the live mega event.
Contact Person Details
Dr. R. Marimuthu
Senior Scientist and Head, KVK-Idukki
ammulalithama@gmail.com
8157895397

On Campus training on micronutrient deficiency in crops
Start Date: Monday, October 17, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 17, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on micronutrient deficiencies in crops was conducted for FLD farmers. The farmers were made aware on the deificiency symptoms in crops and its recommendation. 5 male and 5 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-OFT Saffron
Start Date: Monday, October 17, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : SVFF was conducted on OFT - Saffron field. Director, ICAR-ATARI, Nodal Officer, ICAR-ATARI, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK-Idukki were visited the field and observed plant growth of Saffron at Kanthalloor.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural method demonstration on Goat Mineral Mixture
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of goat farmers. Administration of Goat Mineral Mixture was demonstrated among farmers. The dosage is 20-25 gm / kid.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Skill development vocational training on Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Vakkacity
Description : Vocational training conducted to farmers on new technologies of mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit to Paddy field - FLD
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Paddy field. Potassium deficiency was observed. Recommendation given on application of Potash @ 120 kg / ha.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural method demonstration on Tick shield
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. Application of Tick shield was demonstrated among farmers to make them aware of usage of Tick shield.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD farmer pond
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD farmers field where farm pond has been selected to stock the fish fingerlings of Chitralada
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD Ginger field
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD plot of Ginger to observe the crop stand in field and discussed the status with farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Application of Cassava micronutrient liquid
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on spraying of Cassava micronutrient liquid at 2 months after transplanting @ 5g / litre in FLD cassava field at Rajakkad.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF to Banana field - OFT
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted to Banana field of OFT plot. The crop is at one month stage. Observation was taken.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit on Nutrigarden plot
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mammattikkanam
Description : Field visit was conducted on plot preparation for Nutrigarden and to observe the bed preparation for vegetables.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Agricultural method demonstration on feed additives
Start Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of dairy farmers. Administration of feed additives was demonstrated among farmers to make them aware on usage of feed additives. The dosage is 25-30 gm / animal / day.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Dragon fruit plot
Start Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to a plot in Rajakkad cluster village for finalizing a plot to plant OFT Dragon fruit cuttings. Pillars were supplied for the purpose as stand to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Application of IISR Nutrient Mixture in Ginger field
Start Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : A method demonstration of IISR Ginger Nutrient Mixture was shown to FLD farmers at Adimali cluster village with a recommendation of spray 20 gm / 10 litres of water. The benefits and importance of applying this nutrient mixture was elaborated to farmer.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD Nutmeg field
Start Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Visited FLD field of Nutmeg at Adimali. Observed the crop status, decided to go for the application of VAM and micronutrient mixture in the coming week.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural method demonstration on feed additives
Start Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. Administration of feed additives and their importance was demonstrated for usage of feed additives.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural method demonstration on Tick shield
Start Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. Application of Tick shield was demonstrated among farmers to make them usage of Tick shield.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural method demonstration on fertilizer application in Coconut
Start Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD Coconut field. Application of Kalpa Vardhini @ 200g / palm was demonstrated. The farmers were made aware on the deficiency symptoms in coconut.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Nursery management & Field visit to Nutrigarden on plot preparation
Start Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Pazhayaviduthy
Description : Training and Field visit was conducted on plot preparation for Nutrigarden to observe the bed preparation for Nutrigarden
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Dragon fruit plot
Start Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Changanasserry
Description : A field visit was conducted to a Dragon fruit growing farmer field to observe the planted dragon fruits and discussed the practical knowhows on cultivating dragon fruit for OFT, cuttings were also collected from field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF to Cowpea FLD plot at Rajakkad
Start Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Cowpea. The crop is at 2 leaf stage. The farmers were made aware on the NPK formulation in Cowpea for better growth.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Application of IISR Ginger Special
Start Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A method demonstration of application of IISR Nutrient Mixture of ginger was shown at FLD farmers field @ 20 gm / 10 litres of water. The benefits and contents of IISR Nutrient Mixture was elaborated to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit to Banana - OFT plot
Start Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at OFT field of Banana. The crop is one month stage. Calcium and Boron deficiency diagnosed. Recommendation of lime application and Boron spray recommended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to EDP unit on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, October 10, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 10, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vakka city-Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted on EDP Mushroom unit to observe the mycelium growth and temperature regulation and new shed establishment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Monday, October 10, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 10, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in Goat Farm for diagnosis and treatment of Mastitis disease in goat. Recommendation given of Magnesium Sulphate mix with honey for external application and oral administration of Melonex plus tab morning and evening 2 times for 3 days.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD Ginger field
Start Date: Monday, October 10, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 10, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted at FLD field of Ginger to observe the crop stand and to select and finalize the field identified for FLD implementation
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agricultural Method demonstration on fertilizer application in Paddy - FLD plot
Start Date: Monday, October 10, 2022
End Date: Monday, October 10, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Paddy FLD plot. Demonstration on application of Potash fertilizer was conducted. 7 male and 3 female farmers participated in the demonstration. The farmers were made aware on Potassium deficiency.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

ICM in Nutmeg
Start Date: Friday, September 30, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted an off campus training at Adimali on the topic Integrated Crop Management in Nutmeg, explained recent technologies developed by IISR for increasing the production and productivity of Nutmeg
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to farming community in all aspects of veterinary like scientific feeding, breeding and nutritional related to Animal and Poultry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different concepts
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on Soil Health Management, Liquid fertilizers, Soil testing
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to a total of 92 farmers of Idukki district on group formation, SHG, FPO and other extension value chain related topics
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to the farmers of Idukki district on various agriculture aspect
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 27 Farmers & 19 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of September-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on organic farming in Small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, September 30, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 30, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : Off campus training was conducted to Adimali village. More than 20 farmers were participated and explained about the organic farming in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on OFT-Saffron cultivation
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Thursday, September 29, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada, Kanthalloor
Description : Method demonstration was conducted to Vattavada, Kanthalloor and Pazhathottam farmer. Saffron corms were planted at three locations and explained about GAP in Saffron cultivation.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to SAP plot
Start Date: Monday, September 26, 2022
End Date: Monday, September 26, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : Field visit was conducted at SAP field. Vermiculture incorporated in the low cost vermi sheet. The farmers were made aware on the SAP Scheme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Poopara
Description : Visited a small cardamom field at Poopara, observed Calcium deficiency in the field and recommended spraying of IISR Cardamom Special to overcome the deficiency problem
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on nursery management
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mammattikaanam
Description : Conducted skill development trainings to farmers to develop vegetable cultivation for nutritional security
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Administration of Goat Mineral Mixture
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD field of goat. Administration of Goat Mineral Mixture was demonstrated among farmers to make them aware on usage of Goat Mineral Mixture
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Application of Tick shield on dairy cattle
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. Application of Tick Sheild was demonstrated among farmers to make them aware on usage of Tick shield.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to SAP plot-Vermicomposting
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : Field visit was conducted to SAP field. The farmers were made aware on vermicomposting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Administration of Feed additives on dairy cattle
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. Administration of feed additives was demonstrated among farmers to make them aware on usage of feed additives.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Small cardamom
Start Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 24, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pooppara
Description : A field visit was conducted to field of Small Cardamom to observe the field level problems faced by farmers. The major problem is the reduced market value. So different value chains involved was recommended to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Insecticide management
Start Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 23, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Online 12-days class was conducted for Insecticide-Input dealers for 12 days. More than 19 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Application of Cassava customized fertilizer-1
Start Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration on application of Cassava customized fertilizer-1 was conducted in FLD cassava field of Sree Reksha at Rajakkad
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD plot of Cowpea
Start Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of Cowpea. Land prepared. Compost added and planting done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Application of Tick shield on dairy cattle
Start Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. Application of Tick Sheild was demonstrated among farmers to make them usage of Tick shield.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agriculture Method Demonstration
Start Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD field of cowpea. Seed treatment with Rhizobium was demonstrated among farmers to make them aware on the use of bio-fertilizers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Administration of Feed additives on dairy cattle
Start Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. Administration of feed additives and their importance was demonstrated among farmers to make them usage of feed additives.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD field of Cassava
Start Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited Cassava field at Rajakkad, decided to go for the application of Cassava customized fertilizer-1
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agriculture Method Demonstration-Administration of Goat Mineral Mixture
Start Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD field of goat farmers. Administration of Goat Mineral Mixture and their importance was demonstrated among farmers to make them usage of Goat Mineral Mixture.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agriculture Method Demonstration
Start Date: Monday, September 19, 2022
End Date: Monday, September 19, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on sucker treatment with Pseudomonas and planting of Banana sucker in OFT plot of Banana
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to vegetable field at Kanthalloor
Start Date: Monday, September 19, 2022
End Date: Monday, September 19, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Field visit was conducted to vegetable fields at Kanthalloor. Visited Cabbage, Onion and Garlic fields. Explain them about the importance of application of IIHR Vegetable for better yield in vegetables.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to Kiwi fields and Onion fields
Start Date: Monday, September 19, 2022
End Date: Monday, September 19, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : A field visit was conducted to fields of Kiwi and Onion at Kanthalloor to observe the field status and stages of crop. A total of 3 farmers were assembled in visit.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Poshan Abhiyan & Tree Plantation Campaign
Start Date: Saturday, September 17, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 17, 2022

Event Category : Poshan Vatika Maha Abhiyan & Tree Plantation 2021
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Poshan Abhiyan & Tree Plantation Campaign was conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki. Awareness Campaign on Poshan Abhiyan was conducted at KVK. Tree saplings planted by Ms. Sathi, President, Rajakkad Panchayat. Seeds packets of tree saplings were distributed to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. R. Marimuthu
Senior Scientist & Head
sshicarkvk@gmail.com
8157895397

Radio talk
Start Date: Thursday, September 15, 2022
End Date: Thursday, September 15, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Radio talk was delivered at ICAR-KVK, Idukki towards importance, prevention and control measures in pet animals and Livestock
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Organic vegetable crop production
Start Date: Saturday, September 3, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 3, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Muttukad
Description : An off campus training was conducted on organic cultivation of vegetables at Muttukad, also distributed vegetable seeds to SC farmers. 33 farmers were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting to select farmer beneficiaries
Start Date: Saturday, September 3, 2022
End Date: Saturday, September 3, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : A group meeting was conducted at Chinnakanal cluster village to select farmer beneficiaries for Front Line Demonstrations and On Farm Trials. A total of 21 farmers participated in the meeting.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture Method Demonstration - FLD in Banana plot
Start Date: Friday, September 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 2, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Agriculture method demo was conducted on lime application in Banana plot of FLD. Farmers were made aware on soil acidity.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Friday, September 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 2, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited Paddy field at Rajakkad, observed Potassium deficiency in the field and recommended to apply Potash at panicle initiation stage
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agriculture Method Demonstration
Start Date: Friday, September 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 2, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mullakkanam
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on nano urea spray in Paddy. The demonstration was conducted in FLD field of Paddy. The farmers were made aware on nano urea application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, September 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 2, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Thookkupalam
Description : Conducted skill development training to farmers and farm women to generate income and develop skills for their livelihood
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meet on group formation
Start Date: Friday, September 2, 2022
End Date: Friday, September 2, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A group meeting was conducted at Rajakkad cluster village to create awareness among farmers on farming groups and enhancing the working mentality as in group to increase the different productivity channel. 11 farmers were motivated for an FIG group.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit at natural farming plot
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at natural farming demonstration plot. Farmers were made aware on the organic input application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting
Start Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women to empower them for self-sufficient and self-reliant
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 101 Farmers & 2 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of August-2022. Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 101 Farmers & 2 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of August-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers of Idukki district on Soil health management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different concepts
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Service was given to Spices farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to the farmers of Idukki district on various agriculture aspects
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Conducted skill development trainings to farmers and farm women to generate income and develop skills for their livelihood
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to farming community in all aspects of veterinary like scientific feeding, breeding and nutritional related to dairy animal and poultry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory Services were given to farmers and extension officials of Idukki district on different topics of agriculture
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD farm pond of fish
Start Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022
End Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to a field of FLD beneficiary to observe the farm pond states to be stocked with fingerlings and selected the locale for FLD
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD plot of Cassava
Start Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022
End Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Visited Cassava field of Sree Reksha variety at Rajakkad, all the setts are sprouted.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Promotion of Spices and Value chain
Start Date: Friday, August 26, 2022
End Date: Friday, August 26, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A farmer training was conducted to orient farmers on different value chain proces, value added products and promotion of Spices for exporting related process.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture method demonstration
Start Date: Thursday, August 25, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 25, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Coconut field of FLD. Demonstration on application of lime was conducted. 5 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, August 22, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 25, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted vocational training on mushroom cultivation for the purpose of entrepreneurship development
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit in Paddy field
Start Date: Thursday, August 25, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 25, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Paddy field. Deficiency of Potassium was diagnosed. Recommendation was given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist visit to farmers field
Start Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Dussu, Pampore
Description : Field visit was conducted at Dussu, Pampore, Jammu and Kashmir. Saffron corm was infected by fusarium wilt and drench of Carbendazim @ 2 gm / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Nutmeg field
Start Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Muniyara
Description : Conducted a field visit to Nutmeg field at Muniyara to document the Punnathanam variety of Nutmeg
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agriculture method demonstration
Start Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD in Cowpea plot on lime application. Farmers were made aware on acidity problem in soil.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Award documentation of Nutmeg for PPV & FRA
Start Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to field of Nutmeg planted with multiroot system for documenting the details for PPV & FRA documental award.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Parthenium awareness week celebration
Start Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
End Date: Monday, August 22, 2022

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized Parthenium awareness week from 16th to 22nd August, 2022 at KVK Campus. Conducted a training cum awareness programme to farmers regarding the harmful effect of Parthenium to human life. And also conducted rally and uprooting of Parthenium in the campus and nearby areas.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting
Start Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022
End Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women to empower them for developing their livelihood and increasing their income.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training on Integrated Nutrient Management
Start Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022
End Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at KVK on INM. INM in cardamom explained to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Friday, August 19, 2022
End Date: Friday, August 19, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted. More than 34 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Thursday, August 18, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 18, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kochara
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted. More than 21 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Lecture delivered on the topic ICM in Coconut, Arecanut and Sugarcane
Start Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Marayoor
Description : Lecture delivered on the topic ICM in Coconut, Arecanut and Sugarcane as a part of celebration of Karshaka Dinam at Marayoor Kirishi Bhavan.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted. More than 54 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on soil fertility management
Start Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Chinnakanal as a part of Karshaka Dinam. Session on Soil fertility management conducted.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist visit to farmers field
Start Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Black pepper field was observed foot rot disease above DI Level. Drench and spray of Ridomil Gold @ 2gm / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

VAM application to tapioca setts
Start Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration on applying VAM to Tapioca setts of Sree Reksha was conducted and the setts were planted in the field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Cowpea
Start Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit was conducted to field of Cowpea to be planted along with Soil Scientist to collect soil sample for testing.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit on FLD field (Tapioca)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit to FLD in Tapioca field. Planting done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural method demonstration
Start Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD in cowpea plot on soil sampling. Soil sample collection for analysis was explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on INM in Banana
Start Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Off campus training was conducted for OFT farmers on INM in Banana. They were made aware on nutrient deficiencies in banana. 12 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field
Start Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted a field visit at Rajakkad and identified the plot for planting of Cassava setts of Sree Reksha variety
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Mullakkanam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in coconut for diagnosing Magnesium deficiency in coconut. Recommendations given on MgSO4 @ 500g / palm / year.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022
End Date: Thursday, August 11, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted a diagnostic visit to banana field, observed calcium deficiency in the field and recommended to go for application of IIHR Banana Special
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Scientist visit to farmers field
Start Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, August 1, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Small cardamom field was observed Azhukal disease above DI Level. Drench CoC @3gm / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Sunday, July 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Service was given to spices farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Sunday, July 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given to farmers of Idukki district on Soil Health Management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Sunday, July 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : FAS on different aspects of Animal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Sunday, July 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different concepts
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to farmers to the farmers of Idukki district on various agriculture aspects
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory on different topics related to Agricultural Extension was given to farmers of different villages
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 30, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 350 Farmers & 38 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of July-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali (Machiplavu)
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Machiplavu APCOS Milk Society Hall to conduct for implementation of OFT & FLD programme during current financial year (2022-23)
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Paddy field
Start Date: Monday, July 25, 2022
End Date: Monday, July 25, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit to paddy field. FLD in paddy farmers attended the transplanting of Paddy seedlings.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientific dairy cattle management training
Start Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Keerithodu APCOS Hall
Description : Scientific dairy cattle management training was conducted in all aspects including prevention and control of major diseases. 16 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women to empower them for self-sufficient and self-reliant
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Animal Health Campaign
Start Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Keerithodu
Description : Animal Health Campaign was organized at Keerithodu APCOS Hall in collaboration with Alembic Pharmaceuticals and free distribution of veterinary medicines was held. Around 19 animals were treated during camp.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demo was conducted at paddy field in FLD in paddy. Seedling treatment with Pseudomonas was demonstrated. 5 male and 3 female farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting (FLD in Coconut)
Start Date: Friday, July 22, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 22, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Group meeting was conducted for plot selection in FLD in Coconut. 7 male and 2 female farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for FLD on demonstration of best management practices for Nutmeg
Start Date: Friday, July 22, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 22, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Adimali
Description : Conducted a group meeting at Adimali to disseminate the technology best management practices for Nutmeg
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to farmers field
Start Date: Friday, July 22, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 22, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : A field visit was conducted to fields of farmers in Adimali cluster village to observe their field level problems and status of crops
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training
Start Date: Thursday, July 21, 2022
End Date: Thursday, July 21, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara. More than 100 tribal farmers were participated and inputs supplied to tribal farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on INM in Paddy
Start Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on INM in Paddy for 36 farmers. FLD in paddy farmers attended the training
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Package of Practices of Cassava
Start Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted an on campus training for farmers on package of practices of Cassava, explained about recent advanced technology in Cassava production
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Senapathy village. More than 25 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Adimali
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of customized fertilizers in Tapioca
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Celebration of ICAR-Foundation day
Start Date: Saturday, July 16, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 16, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : 94th ICAR Foundation day was celebrated at KVK, Idukki. During the event, live telecast of honorable PM releasing the 75000 documented DFI Success stories was showcased to the DFI farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting
Start Date: Saturday, July 16, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 16, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women to empower them for self-sufficient and self-reliant
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training
Start Date: Saturday, July 16, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 16, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara. More than 110 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demo on Lime application
Start Date: Friday, July 15, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 15, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Method demonstration on lime application, importance of lime application, procedures were conducted in the FLD field of Paddy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Petroleum conservation
Start Date: Friday, July 15, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 15, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A farmers training was arranged at Rajakkad Grama Panchayat Hall to create awareness on Petroleum conservation among farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD field of Paddy
Start Date: Friday, July 15, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : A field visit to FLD field of Paddy was conducted to do lime application method demonstration along with Soil Scientist
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting
Start Date: Friday, July 15, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 15, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad (Pazhayaviduthy APCOS Hall)
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Pazhayaviduthy APCOS Milk Society Hall for implementation of OFT & FLD programme during 2022-23
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Scientific dairy cattle management training
Start Date: Friday, July 15, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 15, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad (Pazhayaviduthy APCOS Hall)
Description : Scientific dairy cattle management training was conducted in all aspects including prevention and control of major diseases. 16 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training
Start Date: Friday, July 15, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 15, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Rajakumari village. More than 63 farmers were participated and discussed about pest and disease management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting (FLD in Banana)
Start Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022
End Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted for plot selection of beneficiaries in banana plot. Farmers were made aware on micronutrient demonstrations in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist visit to farmers field
Start Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022
End Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Scientist visit to farmers field was conducted at Santhanpara village. Thrips problem was noticed and spray of Quinalphos @ 1.65 ml / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting
Start Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022
End Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted group meeting for aware of mushroom cultivation as entrepreneurship programme
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Petroleum conservation
Start Date: Friday, July 8, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 8, 2022

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted to create awareness on Petroleum conservation techniques
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, July 8, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 8, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Ramakkalmedu
Description : Conducted skill development trainings to farmers and farm women to generate income and develop skills for their livelihood
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting for FLD on demonstration of cassava mosaic resistant variety Sree Reksha
Start Date: Thursday, July 7, 2022
End Date: Thursday, July 7, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Conducted a group meeting at Rajakkad to disseminate the technology CMV resistant variety Sree Reksha
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting
Start Date: Thursday, July 7, 2022
End Date: Thursday, July 7, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting was conducted for beneficiary selection on FLD in cowpea. Farmers were made aware on demonstrations conducted.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women to empower them for income generation activities
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to SAP field
Start Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : Field visit conducted at SAP field. Farmers were made aware on low cost vermicomposting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field
Start Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Visited hill garlic and onion FLD plots at Vattavada
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women to empower them for income generation activities
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Application of neem soap
Start Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Conducted a method demonstration on application of neem soap in hill garlic against sucking pest
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to OFT plot of Onion
Start Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : An OFT field visit was conducted to Onion plot at Vattavada to note the field status of Onion
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Vattavada village. Soft rot disease was noticed in Carrot and recommended drenching of COC @ 2gm / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist visit to farmers field
Start Date: Monday, July 4, 2022
End Date: Monday, July 4, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Scientist visit to farmers field was conducted at Senapathy. Fusarium disease was noticed and spray of Pseudomonas @ 5 ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to IFS Farm
Start Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chettukuzhy
Description : Conducted a field visit to the field of an IFS farmer at Chettukuzhy. Recorded the components and status of the IFS model.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to cardamom field
Start Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chettikuzhy
Description : Field visit to cardamom field. Lime application suggestion given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Best management practices for black pepper
Start Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Kochara
Description : An off campus training on best management practices for black pepper at Kochara. 18 farmers were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on vermiculture
Start Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022
End Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Kochara
Description : Off campus training on vermicomposting for rural youth. 8 male and 17 female attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Leadership development
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 1, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy
Description : To train farmers on how to develop different leadership skills was conducted at Senapathy Grama Panchayat Hall
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

PCRA training
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 1, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy Grama Panchayat
Description : Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) training was conducted to create awareness on energy and fuel consumption and conservation. Around 51 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Animal Health Campaign
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 1, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Animal health campaign was organized at Senapathy Grama panchayat in collaboration with Alembic Pharmaceuticals. Free distribution of veterinary Medicines was held. Around 16 animals were treated during campaign.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Scientist visit to farmers field
Start Date: Friday, July 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, July 1, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Scientist visit to farmers field was conducted at B. L. Ram village. Azhukal disease was noticed and spray of Bordeaux mixture @ 1% was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to spices farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day of FLD on demonstration of Chitralada Tilapia
Start Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day of the conducted FLD on demonstration of Chitralada Tilapia in farmers farm pond. The fellow farmers were made showcased with the results obtained the FLD farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Paddy field - IFFCO trial
Start Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : IFFCO trial field visit conducted at Chemmannar field. Seed sowing done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : FAS on different aspects of Animal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to the farmers of Idukki district on different agricultural extension concepts
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 323 Farmers & 6 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of June-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to the farmers of Idukki district on various crops
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers' to make them aware on different concepts
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Natural Research Management
Start Date: Friday, June 24, 2022
End Date: Friday, June 24, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Off campus training on natural resource management was conducted at Mankulam
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Package of practices of Paddy
Start Date: Friday, June 24, 2022
End Date: Friday, June 24, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Mankulam on th etopic "Packages of Practices of Paddy". 54 farmers and 5 extension officials were attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to OFT Onion field
Start Date: Thursday, June 23, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 23, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field visit was conducted to OFT field of onion, where germinated seedlings was observed
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD plot - nutrient management in hill garlic and potato field
Start Date: Thursday, June 23, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 23, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Conducted field visit to FLD garlic field, observed crop status. Found attack of gall midge, recommended practices to be followed.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary & Kajanappara
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women on awareness of skill development training
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Micro-irrigation in vegetable crops
Start Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Cheruthoni
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Cheruthoni on the topic "Micro-irrigation in vegetable crops". 58 participants attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on INM in vegetables
Start Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Cheruthony
Description : Off campus training for extension workers on INM in vegetables
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Celebration of International Yoga Day
Start Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : KVK, Idukki celebrated International yoga day on the theme "Yoga for humanity" for farmers of Idukki district
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Use of balanced fertilizer
Start Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A film show on balanced use of fertilizer was showcased for farmers of Idukki to make them aware on fertilizer usage
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on Balanced use of fertilizers
Start Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on Balanced use fertilizers. 105 farmers participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Saturday, June 18, 2022
End Date: Saturday, June 18, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Conducted skill development trainings to farm women to generate income and develop skills for their livelihood. Mushroom cultivation and substrates preparations were handled during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Marketing channels
Start Date: Friday, June 17, 2022
End Date: Friday, June 17, 2022

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Mankulam
Description : A film show was arranged for farmers of Mankulam Grama panchayat to orient them on different marketing channels
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on INM
Start Date: Friday, June 17, 2022
End Date: Friday, June 17, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Off campus training on INM conducted for tribal settlement in Mankulam. 12 male and 1 female tribals participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Capacity building and group dynamics
Start Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training on group dynamic and capacity building was given to farmers of Mundur block, Malappuram to make them aware of farmer groups and its importance
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on soil fertility management
Start Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on Soil Fertility Management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Low cost VAM production
Start Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted a method demonstration on low cost VAM production at KVK Campus
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on vermiculture
Start Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Method demonstration on vermiculture was conducted for nine male farmers
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Organic Paddy cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training on organic paddy cultivation was conducted at KVK campus. 25 paddy farmers were attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Group meeting was conducted to rural youth on aware of skill development programmes for income generation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Entrepreneurial development
Start Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Skill development training on enterprise formation and procedural concepts were given to farmers of Idukki district
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting at Chemmannar
Start Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women on awareness of nutritive value of vegetables in daily diet
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on beekeeping
Start Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Munnar
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at Munnar for beekeeping farmers and more than 21 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

World Environment Day celebration
Start Date: Sunday, June 5, 2022
End Date: Sunday, June 5, 2022

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : World Environment Day was celebrated in KVK Campus on 5th June, 2022. The main purpose of the celebration was to spread the awareness about the need to protect our planet and the ways to do it. The day was flagged off by a tree plantation drive in the campus & locality. And conducted awareness class to college students. 48 students and 2 extension officials were participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on organic vegetables / spices cultivation
Start Date: Sunday, June 5, 2022
End Date: Sunday, June 5, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted at Senapathy for small cardamom farmers. Mainly focused on organic pest and disease management
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting
Start Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Group meeting was conducted to fish rearing farmers at Senapathy to conduct the supply of fingerlings event in collaboration with Kerala Fisheries Department. A total of 15630 Chithralada Tilapia fingerlings were supplied to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on IFS
Start Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy & Mangathotty
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Senapathy & Mangathotty for farmers and farm women in connection with distribution of fish fingerlings to the selected beneficiaries. In this programme 20 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Pisciculturte Pros and Cons
Start Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Group meeting was arranged at Senapathy and nearby village fish farmers to discuss their problems and future prospectus
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Scientific visit to farmer’s field
Start Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022
End Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy & Mangathotty
Description : Field visit was conducted at fish farmers field for best managemental aspects on fishery in connection with the distribution of fingerlings ceremony
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, May 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different aspects of Animal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, May 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different agricultural topics were given to farmers of Idukki district.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Sunday, May 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 463 Farmers & 7 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of May-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, May 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different concepts.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, May 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different agricultural topics were given to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, May 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on Soil health management, Liquid fertilizers, Soil testing
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, May 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on IPDM in spice crops
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Honourable Prime Minister adressing the nation in Garib Kalyan Sammelan
Start Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Live telecast of Honourable Prime Minister addressing the nation was showcased at KVK, Idukki for the farmers to make the farmers aware on different Government Schemes.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training programme was conducted for small cardamom farmers and more than 300 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on preparation of seed bed nursery for big onion
Start Date: Friday, May 27, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 27, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration on preparation of seed bed nursery for big onion was conducted at Vattavada. Five farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Scientific visit to farmers field
Start Date: Friday, May 27, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 27, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field visit was conducted at poultry farmers field for best management practices in Bio-compost bin and Probeads
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on application of IIHR Vegetable Special
Start Date: Friday, May 27, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 27, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration on application of IIHR Vegetable Special in garlic was conducted at Vattavada as a part of FLD - Nutrient management in hill garlic.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD field
Start Date: Friday, May 27, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 27, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Conducted field visit to FLD garlic field, observed the crop status. And also visited potato field, explained further activities to be carried out in the field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on liquid fertilizers
Start Date: Thursday, May 26, 2022
End Date: Thursday, May 26, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Panikkankudi
Description : Off campus training was conducted on liquid fertilizers. 21 male farmers attended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on IPDM in small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, May 26, 2022
End Date: Thursday, May 26, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Off campus training programme was conducted for farmers and farm women at Konnathady village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on nutrition security
Start Date: Monday, May 23, 2022
End Date: Thursday, May 26, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Vocational training conducted to youth and farm women on nutritional security and nutritive value of vegetables and its importance for daily life.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to DFI field
Start Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at farmers field for DFI survey. Datas were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Organic cultivation of vegetables
Start Date: Monday, May 23, 2022
End Date: Monday, May 23, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training on organic cultivation of vegetables was conducted in the KVK campus for the farmers and farm women from Malappuram district under the sponsorship of ATMA.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Soil awareness campaign
Start Date: Monday, May 23, 2022
End Date: Monday, May 23, 2022

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil awareness campaign was conducted at Santhanpara. Farmers were made aware on soil testing and fertility management in cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting
Start Date: Friday, May 13, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 13, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women on improve their skills and to generate income for their livelihood.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group dynamics enhancement
Start Date: Friday, May 13, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 13, 2022

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on group dynamics enhancement of rural youth to start farmer interest groups
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Recent advances in rice production technology
Start Date: Thursday, May 12, 2022
End Date: Thursday, May 12, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training on recent advances in rice production technology was conducted at KVK Campus. Explained about recent technologies in rice production for increasing the productivity.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on mushroom cultivation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : KVK-Mushroom House
Description : Conducted vocational training on substrates preparation and mushroom cultivation for youth for the purpose of entrepreneurship development.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Soil awareness campaign
Start Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vazhathope
Description : Soil awareness campaign was conducted at Vazhathope for 15 farmers. Farmers were made aware on soil health management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Production of bush pepper
Start Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted a method demonstration on bush pepper propagation method at KVK Campus.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on vermiculture
Start Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted under SAP Scheme. Vermiculture incorporation and harvesting were demonstrated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Low cost VAM production
Start Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training on low cost VAM production was organized for rural youth to uplift their skills in organic farming.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit on OFT black pepper nursery
Start Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted on OFT pepper nursery. Observations recorded on number of sprouts.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on spawn production and mother culture preparation
Start Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 6, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : KVK, Idukki Spawn Production Lab
Description : Conducted vocational training on mother culture preparation and spawn production for rural youth for entrepreneurship development
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Scientific visit to Farmers field
Start Date: Friday, May 6, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 6, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Poultry farmers field for best management practices in Bio-compost bin with BSF Larvae
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to OFT field
Start Date: Thursday, May 5, 2022
End Date: Thursday, May 5, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted on OFT plot of Black pepper nursery. 2 male attended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field Visit (Natural farming plot)
Start Date: Thursday, May 5, 2022
End Date: Thursday, May 5, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at natural farming plot
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on nursery management
Start Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Nursery
Description : Conducted on campus training on nursery management and potting mixture preparation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on Soil Health Management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted in a black pepper field, explained them best management practices for black pepper that can be followed prior to monsoon.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different concepts
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 235 Farmers & 27 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of April-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : FAS on different aspects of Animal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to fish farm pond
Start Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to farm pond in Udumbanchola cluster village to observe the pond status with fish
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting to conduct DFI Research Project
Start Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A group meeting on conduction of DFI farmers survey was arranged at Udumbanchola cluster village to study the major problems and achievements
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 30, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different concepts
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on spawn production
Start Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
End Date: Friday, April 29, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Spawn Production Lab
Description : Conducted on campus training on spawn production and method demonstration on media preparation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022
End Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Mushroom House
Description : Conducted on campus training on mushroom cultivation and method demonstration on substrates preparation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit at Senapathy
Start Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022
End Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Visited a small cardamom field at Senapathy. Recommended to go for soil testing and suggested to apply lime and fertilizers by the month of May as per soil test report.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to non-DFI farmers field
Start Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022
End Date: Thursday, April 28, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Field visit was conducted to non-DFI farmer field of small cardamom to identify the problems and to take photographs along with field survey.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit and Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Field visit on Nutrigarden and vegetables harvested and discussion based on the nutritive value of vegetables and its importance.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

UNDP-Project Potato seed tuber production
Start Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Munnar UNDP Project
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Munnar with the help of UNDP-Project on Potato seed tuber production through tissue culture topical stem cuttings
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Kisan Bhagidari - Prathmikta Hamari Campaign
Start Date: Monday, April 25, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Event Category : Kisan Bhagidari Prathmikta Hamari 2022
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Kisan Bhagidari Prathmikata Campaign was organized at St. George Church Parish hall at Konnathady Panchayat. During the event, latest technologies were showcased in different exhibition halls. Kisan Bhagidari celebration was conducted in liaison with all line departments of Idukki district. Farmer – Scientists interactions on different topics and problems faced by the farmers of Idukki district was organized which benefitted a thousand farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Kisan Bhagidari - Prathmikta Hamari Campaign
Start Date: Monday, April 25, 2022
End Date: Monday, April 25, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : Konnathady
Description : An agricultural exhibition was conducted at Parish hall of Konnathady Catholic Church to exhibit different latest technological products to benefit farmers
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Kisan Mela on "Njangalum Krishiyilekku"
Start Date: Monday, April 25, 2022
End Date: Monday, April 25, 2022

Event Category : Kisan Mela
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Kisan Mela was organized at Konnathady for farmers from Idukki district to ensure sustainability in horticultural crop production and to inaugurate the "Njangalum Krishiyilekku" State Govt. Scheme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Natural farming
Start Date: Sunday, April 24, 2022
End Date: Sunday, April 24, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Munnar Krishi Bhavan
Description : Natural farming training programme was conducted at Munnar. 40 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on vermiculture
Start Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
End Date: Friday, April 22, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Vocational training was conducted on vermiculture. 2 male and 8 female attended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Skill development training on vermiculture
Start Date: Thursday, April 21, 2022
End Date: Thursday, April 21, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Skill development training was conducted for 24 Rural youth on vermiculture. The were made aware on vermicomposting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on kitchen waste management
Start Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara on kitchen waste management and making biocompost using Bio-compost Bin incorporated with BSF Larvae. The 26 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

On campus training on organic vegetable cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara on organic vegetable cultivation. Organic farming, terrace garden, kitchen garden, organic manure preparation, organic fertilizer preparation etc. handled during the session.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Organic Pest and Disease Management in Spice crop
Start Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Skill development training programme was conducted for rural youth & unemployed farmers / farm women
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Organic farming
Start Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted at KVK in the topic organic farming for rural youth to uplift their skills in organic farming. 23 members were attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on soil collection
Start Date: Monday, April 18, 2022
End Date: Monday, April 18, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on collection of soil samples. Soil collection methods were explained.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on Soil and water conservation
Start Date: Monday, April 18, 2022
End Date: Monday, April 18, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara on soil and water conservation. Various concepts on soil and water conservation were explained to 26 participants.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Organic farming principles
Start Date: Saturday, April 16, 2022
End Date: Saturday, April 16, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training on organic farming principles to be followed during cultivation was organized for rural youth to uplift their skills in organic farming.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : FAS on different aspects of Animal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 290 Farmers & 1 Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of March-2022.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers and farm women on different topics of mushroom production, arts and craft
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers of Idukki district on different topics related to agriculture
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmer Advisory Services were given to Spices farmers by social media. More than 700 farmers were benefitted.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day-1
Start Date: Saturday, March 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, March 26, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted during completion stage of FLD on Pro-beads of poultry and 20 farmers were participated. Dr. Muthalraj, Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinary Hospital, Santhanpara also participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field day-2
Start Date: Saturday, March 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, March 26, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted during this FLD plot on feed additives of dairy cattle and 21 farmers were participated. Dr. Muthalraj, Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinary Hospital, Santhanpara also participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Energy conservation
Start Date: Friday, March 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, March 25, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Training was conducted on energy conservation to farmers at Udumbanchola. The training was sponsored by PCRA.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FLD – Bio-intensive pest management in small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, March 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, March 25, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : FLD field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola village. Fusarium disease was noticed above DI level. Spray Mancozeb @ 2 gm / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SAP Scheme Field visit
Start Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola on SAP Scheme to make the farmers aware on vermicomposting
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on Scientific dairy cattle management
Start Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy
Description : In this training, Scientific dairy cattle management practices in all aspects were elaborately discussed and 34 farmers were participated
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Petroleum usage and fuel consumption
Start Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Off campus training on fuel consumption and conservation measures were done to make farmer aware on feed conservation importance.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Animal Health Campaign
Start Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Senapathy
Description : In this Animal Health Campaign, discussion of infectious as well as contagious diseases of cattle were explained and seven animals were treated with medicines
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting, Field visit & Method demonstration
Start Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Field visit, group meeting and method demonstration on compost preparation and its importance, how to make compost from kitchen waste without bad smell
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Field of SAP
Start Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at SAP Scheme field. Microbial inoculum based vermicomposting done in field. Farmers were made aware on low cost model on vermicomposting using polybag.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FLD – Field visit in Small cardamom field
Start Date: Monday, March 21, 2022
End Date: Monday, March 21, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : FLD field visit was conducted at Mangathotty village. EPN applied small cardamom field was found below ETL level of root grub in small cardamom field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

FLD – Field visited – Small cardamom root grub management
Start Date: Friday, March 18, 2022
End Date: Friday, March 18, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : FLD – EPN applied small cardamom field visited and nematode problem problems were noticed. Drench Marshal @ 0.5 ml / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Entrepreneurship Development Programme on value addition in Spices
Start Date: Thursday, March 17, 2022
End Date: Friday, March 18, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Bodi
Description : Entrepreneurship development programme was conducted for rural youth. Value addition in Nutmeg, Small cardamom, Black pepper and Clove. More than 32 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting and Method demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Method demonstration on fertilizer application for Nutrigarden and group meeting conducted for the awareness of organic fertilizer preparation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted on SAP Scheme on vermicomposting. The mixing of substrate with cow dung and incorporation of worms were demonstrated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD farm pond
Start Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit to FLD farm pond stocked with Tilapia was done to observe the growth status
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Awareness programme on natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : An awareness programme on natural farming was conducted at Udumbanchola on 16-03-2022. Ten farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Value addition in fruits and vegetables
Start Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Erattayar
Description : Vocational training programme was conducted at Erattayar village for rural youth – value addition in fruits and vegetables. Jam, squash, pickle, packing and branding methods were practically shared to rural youth women in Santhigram village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for FLD farmers
Start Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Group meeting was conducted for implementation of FLD – Nutrient management in hill garlic at Vattavada
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit at Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Black pepper plot. Observation taken on T1, T2, T3, T4 treatment on number of sprouts / treatment.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration of BSF Larvae as protein source in poultry feed for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of Vattavada. In this demo, conversion of kitchen and other wastes into bio-compost and also BSF Larvae as alternate protein source for poultry to increase production of poultry among farming community.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Lime application in soil
Start Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Agricultural method demonstration on lime application in soil was conducted and teached as a soil reclamational measure
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on Terrace Gardening on SCSP programme
Start Date: Friday, March 11, 2022
End Date: Friday, March 11, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : SCSP programme conducted for SC farmers on Terrace gardening. 50 SC farmers were participated in the programme. Method demonstration on portray method for seedlings and terrace gardening and compost preparation were done.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on BSF Larvae as protein source in poultry feed
Start Date: Friday, March 11, 2022
End Date: Friday, March 11, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : In this training scientific nutrition management in poultry was explained to the trainees. And also BSF Larvae as protein source in poultry feed to enhance productivity in poultry sector.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

ICAR – IIHR SCSP-Terrace garden cultivation-Pest and Disease Management
Start Date: Friday, March 11, 2022
End Date: Friday, March 11, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : ICAR – IIHR-SCSP programme was conducted at KVK for terrace garden cultivation and their arrangement
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visited on FLD – Bio-intensive pest management for root grub in small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, March 10, 2022
End Date: Thursday, March 10, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : FLD field visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Clump rot and Fusarium disease was noticed. Drench and spray of Captain + Hexaconazole @ 2 gram / litre of water was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

ICAR – IIHR SCSP-Mushroom pest and disease management
Start Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : ICAR – IIHR SCSP programme was conducted at KVK Campus for SC mushroom growing farmers and discussed about the pest and disease management in mushroom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Mushroom cultivation on SCSP programme
Start Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : SCSP programme conducted for SC farmers on mushroom cultivation and spawn production techniques. 50 farmers were participated in the programme. Method demonstration on mushroom substrates preparation and spawn production media preparation were conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

International Women’s Day celebration
Start Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Event Category : International Women's Day
Venue : Udumbanchola Community Hall
Description : International Women’s Day celebrated on 8th March, 2022 with a number of 28 participants including extension personals. The theme covered were “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Value added units of Passion fruit
Start Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : A field visit was conducted to Passion fruit value addition unit to provide guidance and inspect passion fruit machineries employed for processing and food making
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Organization of Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) Agriculture Workshop
Start Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : One agriculture Workshop under PCRA was conducted in the Milma hall, Chemmannar on 08-03-2022. The session was covered renewal and non-renewable source of energy along with measures for energy conservation.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Vocational training and Method demonstration on Nutri-garden
Start Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
End Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Vocational training and Method demonstration on nutrition garden and its nutritive value and importance of nutritional food were handled during the session. 25 farm women attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

ASCI – Beekeeper
Start Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022
End Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : ASCI – Training and examination of beekeeper conducted at KVK Campus and more than 20 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

FLD – Small cardamom field visited at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022
End Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD EPN applied field. Root grub was found below ETL level.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, February 28, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on different topics on craft and mushroom production
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, February 28, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given on different aspects of Animal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, February 28, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 29 Farmers & Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of February-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, February 28, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to farmers of Idukki district on different agricultural extension related topics
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on vegetable cultivation and Mushroom production
Start Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022
End Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on vegetable cultivation and Kitchen garden for household security and mushroom cultivation. Visit and discussed about demonstration units. 36 farmers and farm women attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Vocational training and Method demonstration on Nursery management
Start Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
End Date: Friday, February 25, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Vocational training conducted on nursery management and Method demonstration on bed preparation and planting method. 25 women were attended the theory and demonstration session.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Friday, February 25, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were provided to farmers in various agricultural aspects
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on dairy farming
Start Date: Thursday, February 24, 2022
End Date: Friday, February 25, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Elappara
Description : In this training, Scientific livestock production management was covered. 43 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Thursday, February 24, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmer Advisory Services were given to Spices farmers. Pest and disease management recommendation was given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Extension functionary training on ODOP
Start Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Pampadumpara
Description : An extension functionary training was organized for PMFME-ODOP officials to orient them on the principles of product development and legal compliances in micro enterprises
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Conducted a field visit in small cardamom field at Chemmannar, recommended spraying of PPFM to keep the plants healthy in summer.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit at Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Field visit was conducted at Black pepper plot. Observation taken on number of sprouts per trial.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on fodder production
Start Date: Monday, February 21, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : In this training, Scientific livestock production and management on fodder production aspects covered. 43 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration and group meeting
Start Date: Monday, February 21, 2022
End Date: Monday, February 21, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Method demonstration on vegetable seeds sowing on portray method and Group meetings conducted for vegetable cultivation related discussion. 25 farm women attended.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Vocational training and Method demonstration on Nutritional garden
Start Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2022
End Date: Saturday, February 19, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Vocational training conducted on nutritional security and Method demonstration for vegetable crops planted. 25 farm women were attended the training and method demonstration session.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on reproduce management
Start Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : In this training, Scientific livestock production and management reproduce aspects covered. 42 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration and Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Method demonstration on bed preparation and group meeting conducted for vegetable seedlings planting related discussion. 15 farm women attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration and Group meeting
Start Date: Monday, February 14, 2022
End Date: Monday, February 14, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Method demonstration on plot ploughing for nutritional garden purpose and group meeting conducted for vegetable seeds planted for portray method. 15 farm women attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Marketing of Spices
Start Date: Friday, February 11, 2022
End Date: Friday, February 11, 2022

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A film show on marketing channels in Spice cultivation was show cased to farmers to create and make them aware on marketing and branding
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil sample collection
Start Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022
End Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mannamkandam
Description : A method demonstration on how to collect soil samples for analyzing in lab to know the acidic – alkaline nature of soil for reclamation
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit was conducted on Bio-intensive pest management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022
End Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD on Bio-intensive pest management in Small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field Day – FLD on Root knot nematode management in Carrot
Start Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field day was conducted during harvest of Carrot as a part of the FLD on Root knot nematode management in Carrot
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit was conducted at OFT on late blight tolerant potato varieties
Start Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT – Assessment on late blight tolerant potato varieties. Kufri Neeelakanth and Kufri Karan was performed well as compared with other local varieties.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demo was conducted on spraying of Nano Urea & DAP in Cardamom
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field Day – FLD on Snail and Slug management in Strawberry
Start Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field day was conducted during harvest of Strawberry as a part of its FLD on Snail and Slug management in Strawberry
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on poultry farming
Start Date: Monday, February 7, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy
Description : In this training, Scientific livestock production management and poultry were discussed. 42 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Soil sample collection
Start Date: Friday, February 4, 2022
End Date: Friday, February 4, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : A method demonstration on how to collect soil samples for analyzing in lab to know the soil status was conducted to farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

pH testing in farm pond
Start Date: Thursday, February 3, 2022
End Date: Thursday, February 3, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A method demonstration on pH testing by pH Meter in water was done to teach the farmers how to test the acidity of farm pond water
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agricultural Method Demonstration
Start Date: Thursday, February 3, 2022
End Date: Thursday, February 3, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted on spraying of AMC on Black pepper poly bag to avoid infection
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Black pepper nursery field
Start Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field of Black pepper. Explained the measures for prophylactic control of fungal disease.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on hygienic milk production
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Marayoor
Description : In this training, Scientific livestock production management and hygienic milk production practices were covered. 40 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit
Start Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Visited black pepper field at Udumbanchola, recommended application of PPFM and VAM to make the plants healthy in the summer
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field Day – FLD on Root grub management
Start Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Field day was conducted during harvest of small cardamom as a part of the FLD on root grub management in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, January 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were provided to farmers in various agriculture aspects
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, January 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were provided to farmers on Soil health management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, January 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 31, 2022

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 108 Farmers & Extension personnel visited KVK during the month of January-2022.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, January 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services given on different aspects of Animal Husbandry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, January 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were provided to farmers of Idukki district in different topics related to Agriculture and Extension programmes.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, January 1, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 31, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory topics were given to farmers on different topics of craftery and mushroom production.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Black pepper nursery
Start Date: Friday, January 28, 2022
End Date: Friday, January 28, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT in black pepper nursery. Polybags were filled with enriched compost and pepper cuttings were planted.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field day on FLD in Best Management Practices for Black pepper
Start Date: Friday, January 28, 2022
End Date: Friday, January 28, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted for FLD in Best Management Practices in Black pepper. Seven farmers were present. FLD farmer explained the practices followed under the programme and its benefits to other farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, January 28, 2022
End Date: Friday, January 28, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Anachal
Description : Off campus training was conducted to farmers on substrate, mushroom cultivation and mushroom bed hanging method preparation. Importance of mushrooms in food habits and its nutritional value were discussed. 11 members participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, January 27, 2022
End Date: Thursday, January 27, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Anakkara
Description : Off campus training was conducted to farmers and farm women on substrates preparation, mushroom cultivation and mushroom bed hanging method preparation. Importance of mushrooms in food habits and its nutritional value was handled in the training session. 10 members were participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field day on FLD in Cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, January 27, 2022
End Date: Thursday, January 27, 2022

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD in cardamom field. Application of Silicon nutrition and its importance were explained to farmers. 11 farmers & farm women participated in the field day.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-FLD field of IFS plot
Start Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Udumbanchola to monitor and inspect the ponds in which fingerlings has to be stocking in the pond. pH of water was advised to taken for analysis.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit & Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Mushroom unit visit to evaluate growth of Mycelium and remove bed cover to the better growth of mushroom and visit nutri garden plot for bed preparation for the purpose of vegetable seedlings planting and the preparation of nutri garden.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Vocational training for mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
End Date: Friday, January 21, 2022

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Mullanthandu
Description : Training programme was conducted on substrates preparation for the purpose of mushroom cultivation. The importance of mushroom in nutri food and its medicinal value handled in the training. 10 members were participated. 4 days training was conducted for bed preparation, hanging method etc. handled.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to Cardamom field
Start Date: Friday, January 21, 2022
End Date: Friday, January 21, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Peechadu
Description : Field visit was conducted at Cardamom field. Soil testing methods explained. Lime recommended for 5.0 pH.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Friday, January 21, 2022
End Date: Friday, January 21, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Visited a small cardamom field having five months old plants, recommended various agronomic practices to be followed in coming days.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Soil sample collection
Start Date: Friday, January 21, 2022
End Date: Friday, January 21, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Method demonstration on soil sample collection was done to teach the farmers on scientific manner of sample collection.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture Method Demo
Start Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022
End Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at OFT field. Potting mixture of coco peat was enriched by AMC for filling the polybag. 6 male and female farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit
Start Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022
End Date: Thursday, January 20, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Visited FLD field of black pepper, observed the crop status and decided the harvesting date.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Awareness on Natural farming
Start Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : KVK Seminar Hall
Description : A film show on creating awareness on natural farming was conducted at the Seminar hall of KVK to the farmers from total area.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on Soil & Water testing
Start Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on soil and water testing was conducted at KVK for tribal farmers under TSP. 11 male and 11 female tribal farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on IPDM in small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : IPDM in small cardamom – on campus training was conducted at KVK campus. 22 tribal farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit to Black pepper field
Start Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit to Black pepper field at Udumbanchola. Foot rot disease was noticed and spray of Ridomil Gold @ 150g was recommended in 200 litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted at KVK in the topic “organic cultivation in vegetable crops”. 19 farmers were attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Soil Awareness Campaign
Start Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil Awareness Campaign was conducted for tribal women at KVK. They were made aware on soil health.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted at KVK to aware the farmers about natural farming. 11 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD Black pepper plot
Start Date: Monday, January 17, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD black pepper plot – Best management practices in black pepper at Udumbanchola, observed the crop status. Black pepper can be harvested by next month.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD farm pond
Start Date: Monday, January 17, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit conducted to farm pond stocked with Gift Tilapia fingerlings. During the visit feeding contents and pH of the farm pond was checked.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD field
Start Date: Monday, January 17, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 17, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field in Cardamom. Observations were taken on deficiency symptoms in cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Meliponiculture: A boon for increasing farmers income
Start Date: Saturday, January 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, January 15, 2022

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : A skill development training as part of the EDP on Meliponiculture skill development among the unemployed rural youths was provided to create and uplift the skills on the same. Meliponiculture units were distributed to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to Meliponiculture unit
Start Date: Saturday, January 15, 2022
End Date: Saturday, January 15, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : A field visit was conducted to Meliponiculture units to observe the stingless bee distributed to unemployed youth
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Awareness programme and Method demonstration of waste to wealth management
Start Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Murickassery
Description : Awareness and method demonstration on waste to wealth management for unemployed rural youth to make them self-sufficient and self-reliant for their livelihood.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SVFF-FLD field of IFS plot
Start Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022
End Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Udumbanchola to monitor and inspect the ponds in which fingerlings has to be stocking in the pond. pH of water was taken and advised to test it.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training and Method demonstration on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chenkulam
Description : Training programme and method demonstration on substrates preparation and mushroom cultivation for farmers and farmwomen for the development of farm tourism and catering services for income generation. One farm women and five farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD field
Start Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD in Cardamom field. Observations were taken on number of capsules, panicle length, number of tillers. Farmers were made aware on the use and importance of Silicon application in soil.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit to Black pepper field
Start Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Sengulam
Description : Diagnostic visit to IFS field visited at Sengulam. Black pepper plantation was noticed foot rot disease above DI level. Spray of Ridomil Gold @ 150g in 200 litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demo on enrichment of potting material for black pepper nursery
Start Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on enrichment of potting mixture for Black pepper nursery. Coir pith compost + Soil was mixed with VAM and Trichoderma for filling the polybag. The demonstration was explained to 6 male and 1 female farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demo on mixing of potting material
Start Date: Monday, January 10, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 10, 2022

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at OFT field on mixing of potting material in black pepper nursery
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field of Gift Tilapia
Start Date: Monday, January 10, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 10, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A farm pond visit was conducted to observe the stocked fish growth status. Noted the pH status of farm pond
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit and SHG meeting
Start Date: Monday, January 10, 2022
End Date: Monday, January 10, 2022

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Mushroom unit visit to evaluate the growth of mycelium and remove bed cover for better growth of mushroom and visit nutri-garden plot to aware of preparation of plot for setting of garden. Group meeting conducted for the discussion about nutri-garden and its importance.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit to small cardamom field
Start Date: Thursday, January 6, 2022
End Date: Thursday, January 6, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Anakkara
Description : Diagnostic visit to small cardamom field. Fusarium well maintained small cardamom field visited by Dr. V. Venkatasubramanian, Director, ATARI, Bengaluru. Discussed with farmers - use of AMC and other microbes can reduce the Fusarium disease in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Small cardamom field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Karimalai
Description : Visited the small cardamom field at Karimalai village near to Rajakad. Saw the stem borer problem. Finally, Fenos quick 250ml / 250 litre of water + Solomon 250ml / 200 litre of water recommendation was given.
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Small cardamom field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
End Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakad
Description : Visited the small cardamom field and saw the fruit set, pollination problem. At the time discussed the cultivation practices and irrigation pattern. Finally DAP 2kg + MOP 2kg + Micro food 500g + 200 litre of water recommendation was given for increasing side shoots and NAA + GA for panicle length.
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 31, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 150 farmers visited KVK during the month of December-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : FAS was given to spices and cool season vegetable farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different aspects of animal husbandry related to farming
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhta Pakhwada - Cleanliness and sanitation drive and quiz competition
Start Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 31, 2021

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Santhanpara, Udumbanchola, Senapathy, Rajakumary & Mankulam
Description : In this event, importance and needfulness of Swachhta awareness campaign and quiz competition for school children were conducted. And also cleanliness and sanitation drive programme was conducted inside and outside of office and school premises.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on INM, soil testing & micronutrient deficiencies in crops
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were provided to farmers of Idukki district in different topics related to agriculture
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Cardamom field visit
Start Date: Thursday, December 30, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 30, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Visited the small cardamom field and discussed the advanced cultivation practices like propagation, spacing, nutrient and water management practices. Fusarium wilt was noticed and recommendation was given like Microbial Consortium 1 litre / 200 litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field in Small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, December 30, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 30, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu and Mali
Description : Fusarium and stem borer was noticed in small cardamom field. Spray of Bacillus @ 5ml / litre and Lambda @ 0.5 ml /litre of water recommended separately.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field in Potato
Start Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Kufri-Neelakanth varieties was performed well compared with Kufri-Surya and Kufri Karan
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Strawberry field visit
Start Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Visited the strawberry field and discussed the advanced cultivation practices like matted row system of planting, propagation, water and nutrient management practices. Pest and diseases control measures was discussed and recommendation was given. Finally discussed about post-harvest processing methods.
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Field day of Carrot
Start Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Koviloor
Description : Field day was conducted during harvest of carrot and more than 20 farmers were participated
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field in Strawberry
Start Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Phytophthora disease was noticed in strawberry field and spray of Ridomil Gold @ 1 g / litre of water recommended
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit was conducted for cardamom field
Start Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Fusarium wilt and Azhukal diseases was observed and recommended to control the diseases like Microbial Consortium 1 litre / 200 litre of water and lime application to make acidic free soils
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Scientist Visit to FLD Farmers Field in small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Root grub was observed in small cardamom and drench EPN @ 5g / litre of water was recommended
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Awareness programme on agriculture waste management
Start Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Awareness programme was conducted on agriculture waste management for empower their skills and to generate income for their livelihood and to make them self-sufficient and self-reliant. 11 school drop outs participated the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, December 27, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola. Clump rot was noticed and drench of CoC @ 5g / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Ex-trainees Sammelan
Start Date: Monday, December 27, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 27, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Pazhayaviduthy
Description : Ex-trainees meet was conducted for farm women to empower their skills and to evaluate self-assessment to motivate them to start enterprises for income generation and women empowerment. 20 farm women attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, December 27, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Santhanpara. Fusarium disease noticed and spray of CoC @ 2g / liter of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, December 27, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Parathodu
Description : Phoma disease was noticed in small cardamom and spray of Hexaconazole @ 1 ml / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on Livestock production and management
Start Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : In this training, scientific livestock production and management in all aspects were covered. And also importance and need of celebration of Kisan Diwas and Jai Jawan Jai Kisan programme was conducted at Mankulam Grama panchayat Community hall. Around 125 farmwomen were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on advanced cultivation practices and processing of fruit crops
Start Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Mankulam. Totally 55 farmers and farmwomen was attended. At the time discussed and delivered the lecture on recent technologies and advanced cultivation practices of fruit crops. Because of on the place, most of farmers were cultivating fruit crops and also discussed about post-harvest processing of fruit crops like jam, jelly, marmalade etc.
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Group meeting and Unit visit
Start Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Craft unit visit and group meeting conducted on improvement of skills and earning more money to generate income for their livelihood. To make them self-sufficient and self-reliant. The importance on empowerment of women and self-earning was discussed. 16 SHG members participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Kisan Diwas celebration
Start Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 23, 2021

Event Category : National Farmer Day (Kisan Diwas)
Venue : Mankulam Grama Panchayat Community Hall
Description : In this event, importance and need of celebration of Kisan Diwas programme was conducted at Mankulam Grama Panchayat Community Hall. Around 125 farmer and farm women were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhta Awareness campaign and training
Start Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Thottikkanam-Senapathy School
Description : In this event, importance and need of celebration of Swachhta awareness training campaign and quiz competition at school level was conducted along with clean and sanitation drive in the school campus
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : A meeting was convened at Vyapara Bhavan to select members and to form an SHG named Devikulam Block Cooperative Society
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Swachhta Awareness campaign and training
Start Date: Tuesday, December 21, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumary Govt. High School
Description : In this event, importance and need of celebration of Swachhta awareness training campaign and quiz competition at school level was conducted along with clean and sanitation drive in the school campus
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhta Awareness campaign and training
Start Date: Tuesday, December 21, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Senapathy Mar Basil School
Description : In this event, importance and need of celebration of Swachhta awareness training campaign and quiz competition at school level was conducted along with clean and sanitation drive in the school campus
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Swachhta Awareness Campaign and training
Start Date: Monday, December 20, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 20, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola Govt. High School
Description : In this event, importance and need of celebration of Swachhta awareness training campaign and quiz competition at school level were elaborately educated to school children. And also quiz competition related to Swachhta mission were conducted. And also cleanliness and sanitation drive programme were conducted inside and outside of the School premises.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, December 20, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 20, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Bodimettu
Description : Diagnostic visit to small cardamom field and Azhukal diseases were noticed. Drench of CoC @ 5g / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Formation of SHG
Start Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021
End Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : An SHG named Kanakapuzha Harishree A grade was formed for promoting EDP in agriculture among rural youth of Udumbanchola village
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Coffee – Processing and marketing
Start Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021
End Date: Saturday, December 18, 2021

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Kumily
Description : Coffee processing and marketing training programme was conducted at Kumily. 33 number of farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit on Agroforestry
Start Date: Friday, December 17, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 17, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted at Agroforestry field in Adimali. Shade tree saplings, fruit plants and black pepper cuttings were planted in the plot.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Energy conservation and water use efficiency
Start Date: Friday, December 17, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 17, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : An off campus training on energy conservation and water use efficiency was conducted at Mankulam to make farmers aware on different techniques to conserve energy and to use star rate energy efficient motor pumps
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

GAP in Potato
Start Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Good Agricultural Practice of Potato cultivation training was conducted at Vattavada and more than 28 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration of feed additives treatment for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Udumbanchola of dairy cattle rearing farmers. In this method demo, oral supplementation of feed additives along with regular concentrate mixture as well as green fodder. The dosage of Sodium bicarbonate 15 gm daily per animal and also Probiotics with dosage of 15-20 gm / animal / day to enhance milk quantity and milk composition of FAT and SNF percentage. The farmers were advised to follow this regularly to enhance their milk productivity and to improve their income generation.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

On campus training
Start Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on production of organic inputs. 50 farmers participated in the training. They were made aware on organic farming and its aspects.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on natural farming
Start Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted. Totally 34 farmers was attended and discussed information about natural farming. During the programme, delivered the lecture and discussed natural farming of horticultural crop production like waste management, compost making, manure effective utilization and zero budget cultivation.
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Marketing channel in small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : A film show on marketing channels involved in small cardamom was displayed at Thekkinkanam Community Hall. The farmers were made aware on different & latest involved channels in marketing their produce.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Thekkinkanam
Description : Off campus training on Soil & Water conservation. 50 farmers participated. Farmers were made aware on soil and water conservation aspects.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on agriculture waste management
Start Date: Monday, December 13, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 13, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Training programme conducted on agriculture waste management for unemployed rural youth to make them empower and self-sufficient for economic development and income generation for their livelihood. 13 rural youth participated the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on mushroom shed fumigation and substrates preparation
Start Date: Saturday, December 11, 2021
End Date: Saturday, December 11, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Training programme conducted on mushroom shed fumigation and substrates preparation for mushroom cultivation and also method demonstration were conducted. 15 farm women and farmers attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration on integrated farming system aspect of duck cum fish rearing aspects for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Friday, December 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 10, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of Udumbanchola. In this method demo, feeding schedule for fish cultivation were elaborately discussed and also feeding schedule for duck growers were discussed. The feeding schedule of 170 gm / bird / day of feed has to be given for broiler type duck and 30 to 50 gm / bird / day for layer type duck birds along with azolla, African payal, kulavazha and forage crops.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field day on FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Friday, December 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 10, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD in Paddy field. Farmers were made aware on the demonstration using Zinc. Zinc deficiency and its management carried out in FLD were explained to farmers gathered for field day. 9 male and 16 female farmers participated in the field day.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training and method demonstration on mushroom harvesting, mushroom packing, marketing and value addition techniques
Start Date: Friday, December 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 10, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Off campus training programme conducted on mushroom harvesting, packing, marketing and value addition techniques for farm women and how to develop their skills to generate income earning activities. 15 farm women were attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit on Agroforestry
Start Date: Thursday, December 9, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 9, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted on Agroforestry. Different components were introduced and demonstrated in the field.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on scientific duck management and integrated farming system practices
Start Date: Thursday, December 9, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 9, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : In this training, duck breeds selection, housing management, nutrition aspects, feeding schedule aspects and disease managemental aspects. And also integrate IFS in all aspects like inclusion of various components in IFS system. During the training, duck cum fish rearing aspects were elaborately discussed.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Thursday, December 9, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 9, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mullanthandu
Description : Group meeting was conducted for plot selection of nutritional garden and importance of nutritive food for cure the vitamin deficiencies. 15 farm women were participated the meeting and plot selection.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Entrepreneurship development of farmers
Start Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Farmer training was conducted to make them aware on different schemes and alternatives to enhance their entrepreneurial behavior so as to double their income and status level.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Mankulam for farmers on management of problematic soils. Soil test based lime and fertilizer application recommended. 22 farmers and farm women participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting and method demonstration
Start Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mullanthandu
Description : Group meeting and method demonstration of mushroom shed construction and discussion about mushroom shed fumigation and mushroom bed hanging method. 14 farm women and 2 farmer were attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to small cardamom field
Start Date: Monday, December 6, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 6, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to the field of small cardamom farmers to make them aware on different problems due to climatic aberrations and to note the major problems in the area
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Monday, December 6, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 6, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Paddy field of FLD. Crop is at grain maturation stage. Observation taken.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting
Start Date: Monday, December 6, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 6, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mullanthandu
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women on aware of mushroom cultivation, its nutritional value and mushroom shed construction. 14 farm women were attended.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD in cardamom
Start Date: Monday, December 6, 2021
End Date: Monday, December 6, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at cardamom field of FLD. Flower formation and capsule formation was observed. Farmers were made aware on application of Silicon. 3 male farmers participated in the visit.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

World Soil Day
Start Date: Sunday, December 5, 2021
End Date: Sunday, December 5, 2021

Event Category : World Soil Day
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : “World Soil Day” was celebrated on 05/12/2021 at KVK, Idukki. The theme of the celebration was “Halt soil salinization, increase soil productivity”. 65 farmers attended the celebration. Soil health card were distributed to the farmers. Soil health management session was conducted for farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on scientific dairy cattle nutrition and feed management aspects FLD on feed additives
Start Date: Friday, December 3, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 3, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : In this training, oral supplementation of Sodium Bicarbonate with the dosage of 15 gm along with concentrate mixture and green fodder and also probiotics with the dosage of 15-20 gm / animal / day to enhance milk quantity and milk composition in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration of feed additives treatment for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Friday, December 3, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 3, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of dairy cattle rearing farmers. In this method demo, oral supplementation of feed additives along with regular concentrate mixture as well as green fodder. The dosage of Sodium Bicarbonate 15 gm daily per animal and also probiotics with the dosage of 15 to 20 gm / animal / day to enhance milk quantity and milk composition of fat and SNF percentage. The farmers were advised to follow the technology for enhancing their milk productivity and to improve their income generation.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Friday, December 3, 2021
End Date: Friday, December 3, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women on evaluate the growth of mycelium in mushroom bed and discussion about how to handle mushroom bed between one to eighteen days.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Waste to wealth management
Start Date: Thursday, December 2, 2021
End Date: Thursday, December 2, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Off campus training programme conducted on waste to wealth management to rural youth for develop their skills and generate income from small scale production and value addition.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to different farming groups of Idukki districts on various aspects of mushroom cultivation and also agriculture waste management
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 78 farmers visited KVK during the month of November-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers of Idukki district on different topics related to cultivation and marketing of produce
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to 362 farmers and farm women on INM, soil testing & micronutrient deficiency in crops
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different aspects of animal husbandry related to farming
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Nadumattom
Description : Group meeting was conducted to farm women on women empowerment for develop their skills and to generate income from art and craft activities. 14 farm women were attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services was given to spices farmers and pest & disease management recommendation was given
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kumily
Description : Rural youth off campus training was conducted at Kumily. 88 youth participated in the training. Production of organic inputs explained with awareness on use of bio inputs. INM aspects were covered.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Latest technologies of spice crops
Start Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Kumily
Description : A film show showcasing the latest agricultural technologies available for marketing the procedure and to maintain its keeping quality was done and showed at Kumily Grama Panchayat farmers who particularly grows cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Monday, November 29, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 29, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training programme was conducted on mushroom cultivation to unemployed youth for develop their skills and generate income from small scale production and value addition
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting at Snehapuram
Start Date: Saturday, November 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, November 27, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Group meeting was conducted on women empowerment for generated income from waste to wealth programme and aware on capacity building and group dynamics. 12 farm women and rural youth were participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training for extension officials
Start Date: Friday, November 26, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 26, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training for extension officials on Integrated Nutrient Management in Cardamom. They were taught on aspects of soil testing, soil collection, deficiencies & toxicity symptoms etc. Integrated Nutrient Management aspects taught. 31 male extension officials participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Seminar on organic spices cultivation in Idukki
Start Date: Friday, November 26, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 26, 2021

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Organic spices cultivation seminar was conducted and more than 28 farmers were participated and discussed about organic pest and disease management in spices
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training for mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 26, 2021

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Training was conducted on substrates preparation for the purpose of mushroom cultivation. The importance of mushroom in nutrifood and its medicinal value also discussed in the training. Method demonstration on substrates preparation was handled in the training programme. 15 members participated in the training. 4 days training was conducted. Bed preparation, hanging method etc. handled in the training session.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD plot of Gift Tilapia
Start Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to Udumbanchola cluster village to observe the growth of Gift Tilapia stocked in the pond. Discussions on PH checking and other necessary cleaning of pond water, aerating the ponds were discussed with.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting was conducted at cluster village for selection of farmers for OFT in black pepper nursery. The trial was explained to the farmers with details of treatments. They were made aware on the fungal infection faced by black pepper nursery farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visits on straw berry field
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at FLD field in straw berry. Root rot disease was noticed and spray of Bordeaux Mixture 1% recommendation was given to straw berry disease infected field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Bio-intensive pest management in carrot
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Demonstration was conducted on bio-intensive pest management for carrot. Spray of Bacillus @ 3g / litre of water application was done.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit was conducted for carrot field
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Carrot field visit was conducted and recommended spray of Pseudomonas fluorescens, Trichoderma viride (or) Carbendazim 0.1% for control of root rot and recommended yellow sticky trap for control of whitefly
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Agriculture Method Demo
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at farmers’ field of FLD in cardamom. Farmers were facing lot of problem regarding soil acidity. They were made aware on the use of lime in soil. Demonstrated mixing of shell lime to lime powder and its application in soil. 3 male and 7 female participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration for disease and nutrient management in strawberry
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration was conducted and spray Pseudomonas fluorescens, Microbial consortium for disease management and recommended the Boron and Calcium spray
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

FLD on snail and slug management in strawberry
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Demonstration was conducted on snail and slug management in straw berry. Spray of Copper Sulphate @ 5 gm in 15 litre of water was done.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Beet root field visit
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Leaf spot affected beet root field was visited and spray Mancozeb 2 g / litre of water recommendation was given
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Field visit to FLD in Paddy
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Paddy field of FLD in Paddy. Paddy is at grain filling stage. The farmers were made aware on different stages of paddy and its growth stages and the methods of fertilizer application in different stages.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmer’s Field School on Good Agricultural Practice in Cabbage
Start Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Farmer’s Field School was conducted on GAP in cabbage farmers at Vattavada. More than 25 farmers were participated. Demonstration on management of DBM, soft rot and whitefly management was done.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration for disease management in cabbage
Start Date: Monday, November 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 22, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration of Pseudomonas fluorescens applied for the management of diseases in cabbage.
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Group meeting at Mullanthandu
Start Date: Monday, November 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 22, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mullanthandu
Description : Group meeting was conducted for farmers on aware of the importance of Nutri garden and Mushroom cultivation and the importance of nutritive food for the period of Covid-19 pandemic diseases. Twelve farm women and two farmers were participated in the group meeting.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Snail and slug management in strawberry
Start Date: Monday, November 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 22, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Demonstration was conducted on snail and slug management in straw berry. Spray of Copper Sulphate @ 5 gm in 15 litre of water application was done.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit conducted for butter bean field
Start Date: Monday, November 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 22, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Butter bean field visit was conducted and spray of Dimethoate or Methyl demeton or Fenthion 1 ml / litre and also recommended the yellow sticky trap
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Bio-intensive pest management for root knot nematode in carrot
Start Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021
End Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Demonstration was conducted on bio intensive pest management for root knot nematode in carrot. Spray bacillus @ 3g / litre of water was done.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On Farm Trial on different potato late blight tolerant varieties
Start Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021
End Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : On Farm Trial was conducted for late blight tolerant varieties in Vattavada. Different varieties of potato seeds tubers collected from ICAR-CPRI, Modipuram and trial was taken at Vattavada village in five farmer’s field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Formation of SHGs
Start Date: Saturday, November 20, 2021
End Date: Saturday, November 20, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting was conducted on aware of the importance of Self Help Group formation and formed a new group viz; Dhanya Self Help Group for the development of farm women. 15 farm women were joined in the SHG.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Formation and management of SHG’s
Start Date: Friday, November 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 19, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Vattavada cluster village to orient farmers on importance of forming farmer groups to enhance the group dynamic capacities of the farmer during the training principles of forming SHG’s and Societies were discussed and linkages was opened off to the farmers to ensure market led extension portfolio.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Balanced use of fertilizers
Start Date: Friday, November 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 19, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Vandanmedu on balanced nutrition in soil. Awareness on INM, Soil fertility & Soil health management were given to farmers. 34 male and 2 female, 1 extension functionary participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting at Mangathotty
Start Date: Friday, November 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 19, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Group meeting was conducted on aware of capacity building and group dynamics for farm women for the purpose of the importance of the formation of SHGs. Eleven farm women participated in the group meeting.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration of ProBeads-EC treatment for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Friday, November 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 19, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of Vattavada. In this method demo, birds were demonstrated with 5 beads / day by oral administration with ProBeads-Enteric Coated polymer beads to enhance the passive intestinal flora for inhibit the pathogens for proper digestion and supplementation of micronutrients for poultry birds to improve growth rate as well as egg production improvement. The supplementation of ProBeads is followed regularly along with poultry feed. The farmers were advised to keep the rest of ProBeads packet in refrigerator for after use.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agriculture method demo on Trichoderma application in black pepper
Start Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021
End Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Method demo was conducted on application of Trichoderma in black pepper. The farmers were made aware on the use of Trichoderma as a prophylactic method against fungal infections. The application was demonstrated by drenching 3-4 litre of solution / vine. The FLD farmers were benefitted by the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on mushroom shed fumigation and substrates preparation for mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Off campus training on mushroom shed fumigation and substrates preparation and economically empowering for farm women. 15 farm women attended the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD farm pond
Start Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was done to the FLD farm pond of mono cultured Gift Tilapia to distribute the fingerlings and to release the fingerlings to farm pond. During the event PH meter usage to maintain acidity, water aeration to ensure oxygen level and to maintain the feed conversion ratio.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture method demo on Pseudomonas spray in cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted on spraying of Pseudomonas in cardamom. As a part of FLD in cardamom the demonstration was benefitted to 8 male and 12 female farmers of the cluster village. It was conducted at Udumbanchola cluster village.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration of ProBeads-EC treatment for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD plot of poultry rearing farmers. In this method demonstration 5 beads / bird / day by oral administration with ProBeads-Enteric Coated polymer beads to enhance the passive intestinal flora for inhibit the pathogens for proper digestion and supplementation of micronutrients for poultry birds to improve growth rate as well as egg production improvement. The supplementation of ProBeads is followed regularly along with poultry feed. The farmers were advised to keep the rest of ProBeads packet in refrigerator for after use.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training on scientific poultry nutrition and management aspects-FLD on ProBeads-EC
Start Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : In this training oral supplementation of ProBeads-Enteric Coated with the doze of 5 beads / bird / day to enhance the passive intestinal flora for competitive inhibition of pathogens as well as helps in digestion and supplementation of micronutrients to improve the body growth rate and to increase the egg production. The enteric coated polymer beads is to be given daily along with regular poultry feed as well as greens.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting
Start Date: Monday, November 15, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 15, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Group meeting was conducted for farm women on awareness about mushroom shed construction and shed fumigation. 15 farm women participated in the group meeting.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

ASCI – Beekeeping training in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, November 15, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 15, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Beekeeping in small cardamom training programme was conducted and more than 45 farmers were participated. Discussed about the bee rearing and their management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agriculture method demo on application of Potassium Silicate in cardamom
Start Date: Monday, November 15, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 15, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD plot of cardamom. Demonstrated the application of Potassium Silicate in cardamom. 4 male and 6 female farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to farm pond
Start Date: Monday, November 15, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 15, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to farm pond at Udumbanchola village to select farmer beneficiaries and to observe the farm pond status to mono-culture Gift Tilapia
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

HRD training on Hi-tech potato cultivation
Start Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021
End Date: Saturday, November 13, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Modipuram
Description : Visited ICAR-CPRI at Modipuram, U. P. Discussed and learned about the hi-tech potato cultivation and collected potato seed materials for trial at Vattavada.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit was conducted for black pepper field
Start Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021
End Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Foot rot / quick wilt field visit was conducted and spray of Ridomil Gold @ 1g / litre of water and Pseudomonas, Trichoderma viride
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

Field visit to FLD field of Paddy
Start Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021
End Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of Paddy. Observations taken on height, no. of tillers
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field of Cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021
End Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Melechemmannar
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot of cardamom. Recommendations given on fertilizer application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting
Start Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021
End Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Group meeting was conducted for farm women on awareness about nutrigarden and its importance
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on nutrient use efficiency
Start Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers on nutrient use efficiency. 7 male and 3 female attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit in Black pepper field
Start Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Black pepper field to diagnose deficiency in black pepper. Recommended Black Pepper Special spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

TV talk on IPDM in small cardamom
Start Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : T V talk was organized by Doordarshan at Santhanpara. Talked about climate change, diseases, insects and their management in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on application of Pseudomonas in Paddy
Start Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers on application of Pseudomonas in Paddy. 7 male and 3 female attended the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Lecture delivered as resource person – GAP in small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Good Agricultural Practices in small cardamom cultivation training programme was conducted at Rajakumari and 31 farmers and extension officials were participated
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on capacity building and group dynamics
Start Date: Monday, November 8, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 8, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : Off campus training on capacity building and group dynamics for unemployed tribal youth
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to cardamom field
Start Date: Monday, November 8, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 8, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Murickumthotty
Description : Field visit was conducted at cardamom field. Acidity problem diagnosed. Recommended lime @ 1 kg / plant
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to cardamom field and pepper field
Start Date: Friday, November 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Murickumthotty
Description : Field visit was conducted to cardamom field. Recommended fertilizer and lime.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on agriculture waste management and making of dry flowers
Start Date: Friday, November 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, November 5, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Off campus skill development training was conducted for unemployed youth on small scale production of dry flowers
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting
Start Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Group meeting was conducted for SHG members for the purpose of improvement on income generating activities
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on organic farming cultivation in vegetable crops
Start Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Off campus training was conducted and organic farming, processing of vegetable crops was discussed
Contact Person Details
Arunkumar. K.
Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture)
arunkru9791402135@gmail.com
9791402135

On campus training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for farmers and farm women on small scale production and value addition of mushrooms
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on soil fertility management
Start Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Farmers & Farm Women training on soil fertility management was conducted for 25 farmers at Udumbanchola
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting of OFT & FLD Farmers
Start Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Vattavada village. Discussed about OFT and FLD Financial Year (2021-22) and beneficiary selection was done.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method Demo
Start Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on application of IISR PGPR capsule in black pepper. 3 male and 3 female attended the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training - OFT
Start Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Off campus training was conducted for strawberry cultivating farmers at Vattavada. Discussed about the pest and disease management in strawberry.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 1, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting was conducted for farmers and farm women for the purpose of nutritional garden and importance of nutritive food for the period of Covid-19 pandemic disease
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method Demo
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 1, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted on spraying of IISR Cardamom Special. 10 female and 5 male farmers attended the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Celebration of Day – Vigilance Awareness Week
Start Date: Monday, November 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, November 1, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Govt. Higher Secondary School, Rajakad
Description : Vigilance Awareness Week was conducted at Govt. High School, Rajakad for awareness of vigilance and anticorruption. 22 rural youth participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, October 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, October 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was given to 129 male and 98 female on soil testing, INM, micronutrient deficiency in crops
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, October 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, October 31, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 76 farmers visited KVK during the month of October-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, October 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, October 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different aspects related to farming
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, October 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, October 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given on different topics to make farmer well equipped on their requisites
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, October 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, October 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to different farmers to create awareness on different problems and solutions
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, October 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, October 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 1190 farmers on small cardamom and black pepper
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Exposure visit
Start Date: Friday, October 29, 2021
End Date: Friday, October 29, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Indo Swiss Project, Mattupatty
Description : Exposure visit was organized along with RAWE students for scientific visit to Hi-tech farm and fodder cultivation aspects
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Vocational training on nursery management
Start Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021
End Date: Friday, October 29, 2021

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Vocational training was conducted for rural youth on potting mixture preparation, repotting ornamental plants and protected cultivational methods etc. for including the training programme
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting at Chemmannar
Start Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Group meeting was conducted for farm women for the purpose of SHG formation and awareness programme for importance of Self Help Groups
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demo on IISR Black Pepper Special spray at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted on spraying of IISR Black Pepper Special in FLD field of black pepper
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field in Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD paddy field at vegetative stage. Observations were recorded.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on spawn production
Start Date: Monday, October 25, 2021
End Date: Monday, October 25, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for rural youth on small scale production of mushroom spawn
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Entrepreneurship development of farmers
Start Date: Friday, October 22, 2021
End Date: Friday, October 22, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : An off campus training was conducted to farmers to make them aware on different entrepreneurial opportunities available and on how to develop the capacity
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration for small cardamom root grub management
Start Date: Thursday, October 21, 2021
End Date: Thursday, October 21, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Method demonstration of EPN applied for the management of small cardamom root grub
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on organic spices cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, October 19, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Organic spices cultivation training was conducted at Rajakumari for black pepper farmer
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on organic spices cultivation
Start Date: Monday, October 18, 2021
End Date: Monday, October 18, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Organic spices cultivation training was conducted at Rajakumari for small cardamom farmer
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Celebration of World Food Day in connection with 75th Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Start Date: Saturday, October 16, 2021
End Date: Saturday, October 16, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Online platform
Description : World food day celebrated on 16th October, 2021 with a number of 32 female and 12 male participants. The theme covered was "Safe food now for a healthier tomorrow".
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Celebration of Mahila Kisan Diwas in connection with 75th anniversary of Indian Independence
Start Date: Friday, October 15, 2021
End Date: Friday, October 15, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Online platform
Description : Mahila Kisan Diwas was celebrated on 15th October, 2021 with a number of 26 female and 6 male participants. The topics covered were “Women Empowerment and Assessment of self confidence level”.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Swachhta waste decomposer application
Start Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Valiyathovala
Description : An Agriculture Method Demonstration was conducted at farmers field at Valiyathovala as part of the National Swachhta Campaign on stepwise application of waste decomposing cultures
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for Kudumbasree members and farmers on small scale production and value addition of mushrooms
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field day on GAP in Aswathy variety of Ginger
Start Date: Monday, October 11, 2021
End Date: Monday, October 11, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field day was organized at ginger field of GAP in Aswathy variety - FLD. The day was conducted as part of the ginger harvest.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group dynamics
Start Date: Saturday, October 9, 2021
End Date: Saturday, October 9, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimali
Description : A training was conducted at Adimali to enhance the farmer group, Self Help Group and farmer interest group forming capacity of farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting at Snehapuram
Start Date: Friday, October 8, 2021
End Date: Friday, October 8, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Group meeting was conducted for the purpose of income generation activities
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Enhancing group dynamics among farming rural youth
Start Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021
End Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A skill development training was given to rural youths to enhance their capacity and to ensure group dynamics among them by creating small enterprise development
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SHG formation-Idukki Elakarshaka Koottayma
Start Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021
End Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Idukki Elakarshaka Kootayma group formed and explained about FPOs and formations
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG formation-Chinnakanal Spices Farmers Society
Start Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021
End Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Farm advisory services given to 1190 farmers on small cardamom and black pepper
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting at Rajakumari
Start Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021
End Date: Thursday, October 7, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Group meeting was conducted for th purpose of income generation activities
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Seminar on Soil health management
Start Date: Wednesday, October 6, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Online platform
Description : Seminar was conducted online mode on soil health management. Farmers were made aware on natural resource management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training of agriculture waste management
Start Date: Friday, October 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, October 1, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training conducted on rural youth on value addition of agricultural waste
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services on different topics were given to farmers to make them aware on different aspects related to farming
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was given to 132 male and 64 female on soil testing, INM, micronutrient deficiency in crops
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services on topic were given to farmers to make them aware on different aspects related to farming
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 305 farmers visited KVK during the month of September-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory were given to different farmers to create awareness on different problems and solutions
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was given to 132 male and 64 female on soil testing, INM, micronutrient deficiency in crops
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on management of problematic soils at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on management of problematic soils in cardamom. 27 male and 4 female attended the training. Farmers were made aware on reclamation of acid soils.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on FLD Pro Beads-EC for FLD beneficiaries
Start Date: Saturday, September 25, 2021
End Date: Saturday, September 25, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at Udumbanchola for FLD beneficiaries on FLD of Pro Beads-EC of poultry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training on scientific livestock and poultry managemental aspects
Start Date: Saturday, September 25, 2021
End Date: Saturday, September 25, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Udumbanchola as a part of FLD programme implementation on scientific dairy cattle and poultry managemental and production aspects. 23 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at FLD in paddy. Potassium deficiency seen. Recommended Potash @ 120 kg / ha.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demo on mixing of fertilizers at FLD in Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD in Paddy on fertilizer application of paddy. 09 male and 1 female farmer participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Wild animals menace in hill agriculture at Santhanpara
Start Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted and discussed about the wild animal’s menace in hill agriculture
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on soil fertility management at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, September 17, 2021
End Date: Friday, September 17, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on soil fertility management to FLD farmers in cardamom. 16 male and 35 female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

National campaign on Poshan Mah Abhiyan and Tree Plantation campaign at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, September 17, 2021
End Date: Friday, September 17, 2021

Event Category : Poshan Vatika Maha Abhiyan & Tree Plantation 2021
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A mass campaign on Poshan Mah Abhiyan, Tree Plantation and Nutri-cereal mega conclave was organized in KVK Seminar Hall to create awareness on importance of millets, to ensure nutritional security among rural youth and farmers. During the event, fruit plant saplings were planted and seed packets along with saplings were distributed to farmers and rural youth.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on dry flower making
Start Date: Friday, September 17, 2021
End Date: Friday, September 17, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Rajakad
Description : Off campus training was conducted for unemployed youth on value addition of agricultural waste
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Insecticide management NIPHM course for Input Dealers in Idukki district (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, September 16, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 16, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Insecticide management in cool season vegetable training was conducted at Santhanpara for Dealers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to small cardamom field at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : A field visit was conducted to cardamom field at Kulapparachal to notice the problems faced by farmers and necessary recommendations were given
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Diagnostic visit conducted at cardamom field. Diagnosed calcium deficiency. Recommended lime @ 1kg / plant
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field of cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Scientist Visit to Farmers Field conducted at FLD cardamom field. Fertilizer recommendations given based on soil test.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Formation and management of SHGs at Adimaly
Start Date: Monday, September 13, 2021
End Date: Monday, September 13, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Adimaly
Description : A farmer training was conducted to create the farmers aware on how group formation benefits in generating social capital
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Vocational training on mushroom cultivation
Start Date: Friday, September 3, 2021
End Date: Saturday, September 11, 2021

Event Category : Vocational Training for Youth (More Than 4 Days)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Vocational training was conducted for rural youth on mushroom production
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Friday, September 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, September 10, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Group meeting was conducted for the purpose of income generation activities
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to cardamom field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, September 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, September 10, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to note the field status and to identify the prevailing problems in cardamom cultivation
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on balanced nutrient management in Paddy at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, September 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, September 10, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for FLD farmers in Paddy. Farmers were made aware on balanced use of fertilizer in Paddy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Insecticide management – NIPHM course for Input Dealers in Idukki District at Santhanpara
Start Date: Friday, September 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, September 10, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Insecticide management in Black pepper training was conducted at Santhanpara for Input Dealers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Entrepreneurship development of farmers at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A farmer training was conducted at Udumbanchola cluster to make the farmers aware on different opportunities and to convert a farmer to an entrepreneur
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Insecticide management – NIPHM course for Input Dealers in Idukki District at Santhanpara
Start Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Insecticide management in small cardamom training was conducted at Santhanpara for Input Dealers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD plot in Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Scientist visit to Farmers Field was conducted to FLD field in Paddy at one-month stage. Recommendation given on fertilizer application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Seed Village Programme under RKVY Project - ICAR-CTCRI at Aduvilanthankudi
Start Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Aduvilanthankudi
Description : Seed Village Programme for Cassava and Sweet potato tribal farmers conducted at Aduvilanthankudi
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Seed Village Programme under RKVY Project - ICAR-CTCRI at Arivilamchal
Start Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Arivilamchal
Description : Seed Village Programme for Cassava and Sweet potato tribal farmers conducted at Arivilamchal
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Seed Village Programme under RKVY Project - ICAR-CTCRI at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Seed Village Programme for Cassava and Sweet potato farmers conducted at B. L. Ram
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for OFT & FLD beneficiary selection at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, September 6, 2021
End Date: Monday, September 6, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola APCOS Hall
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Udumbanchola for selection of OFT & FLD beneficiaries
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

ITK documentation of monkey repellant machine at Kanjiravelly
Start Date: Saturday, September 4, 2021
End Date: Saturday, September 4, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanjiravelly
Description : A field visit was conducted to farmer field to document a farmer innovation of monkey repellant to scare monkeys from the farm field area
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, September 2, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 2, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Group meeting conducted for Nedumkandam batch DAESI students on conduction of examination
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on mushroom production at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, September 2, 2021
End Date: Thursday, September 2, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for farmers on small scale production and value addition of mushrooms
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Group meeting conducted for Kattappana batch DAESI students on conduction of examination
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on mushroom production
Start Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for farmers on small scale production and value addition of mushrooms
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory were given to different farmers to create awareness on different problems and solutions
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to different farmers to create awareness on different problems and solutions
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory service was given to small cardamom farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory service was given to 150 male and 20 female farmers, 10 SC/ST Male, 5 SC/ST Female, 40 Extension personnel Male & 9 Female respectively on Soil health management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Workshop at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Workshop was conducted to make the extension functionaries aware on deficiency symptoms in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory were given to 140 farmers, farm women and 4 SC/ST male and female farmers on livestock production and management
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 149 farmers visited KVK during the month of August-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on production of inputs (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, August 26, 2021
End Date: Thursday, August 26, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for extension functionaries on production of inputs. 36 extension personnel attended the training. They were made aware on production of organic inputs.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on INM in Black pepper (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for extension functionaries on INM in black pepper. 28 extension functionaries attended the training. They were made aware on soil health management
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Extension approaches in agriculture (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted to Input dealers to make them aware on different extension approaches in agriculture. The dealers were also made aware on latest initiatives by Govt. of India
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting at Nedumkandam
Start Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : Group meeting was conducted for the purpose of income generation activities
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to FLD field of ginger (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of ginger to discuss on fertilizer applications during the seventh month stage
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for the purpose of OFT and FLD beneficiary selection at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola APCOS Hall
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Udumbanchola for selection of OFT and FLD beneficiaries
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Agroforestry plot at Adimali
Start Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Adimali
Description : Field visit was conducted at Adimali to set Agroforestry model plot
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Weed management – Parthenium Awareness Campaign at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Udumbanchola as part of the Parthenium awareness campaign on weed management practices and related human problems due to weeds like Parthenium
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit at Manjakuzhy
Start Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Manjakuzhy
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at cardamom field. Zinc deficiency diagnosed. Recommended ZnSO4 @ 100g / 100 litre spray
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field of ginger at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of ginger to do weeding operations and to discuss future action plan
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on Scientific livestock and poultry management aspects at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola APCOS Hall
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Udumbanchola as a part of OFT & FLD programme implementation on Scientific dairy cattle & poultry managemental and production in all veterinary nutrition, health care, prevention and control of disease aspects
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting at Vattavada
Start Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Vattavada for selection of farmers in FLD-Strawberry
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training FLD - Vegetable pest management at Vattavada
Start Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Off campus training was conducted and FLD - Vegetable pest and disease management were discussed
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for the purpose of selection of OFT / FLD beneficiaries at Vattavada
Start Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Vattavada for selection of OFT and FLD beneficiaries
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Soil sample collection at Vattavada
Start Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Vattavada cluster village and soil sample collection was demonstrated to the farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Weed management – Parthenium Awareness Campaign at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Monday, August 16, 2021
End Date: Monday, August 16, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Vandanmedu village as part of the Parthenium awareness campaign on weed management practices and problems caused by Parthenium leading to human health disorders. Control measures and demonstrations were organized during event.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil awareness campaign conducted at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Monday, August 16, 2021
End Date: Monday, August 16, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Soil awareness campaign was conducted at Vandanmedu to explain the farmers on importance of soil testing. 31 soil samples collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Formation of SHGs at Santhanpara
Start Date: Sunday, August 15, 2021
End Date: Sunday, August 15, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Small cardamom - Idukki Spices Farmers Development Society formed and discussed about the GAP in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Film show was conducted for strawberry farmers at Santhanpara
Start Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021
End Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Film show was conducted for strawberry farmers. Showed about the snail / slug an their management
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit was conducted for small cardamom field (Suryanelli)
Start Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021
End Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : Elephants and monkey affected small cardamom field visit was conducted and recommended placing of KR LED Light
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to Agroforestry plot for setting model at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021
End Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Field visit was conducted at B. L. Ram to set Agroforestry model. Plot selected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit - Black pepped field at Chinnakanal
Start Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021
End Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at black pepper field. Foot rot disease was noticed and recommendation was given - spray of Ridomil Gold @ 0.75g / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit - Small cardamom field at Chinnakanal
Start Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021
End Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at small cardamom field. Recommended to place KR LED Light and spray of wild elephants repellents
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit was conducted for black pepper field (Suryanelli)
Start Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021
End Date: Saturday, August 14, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : Foot rot / quick wilt field visit was conducted and spray of Ridomil Gold @ 0.75g / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Small cardamom field visit at Pachapulkudi
Start Date: Friday, August 13, 2021
End Date: Friday, August 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pachapulkudi
Description : Root grub affected small cardamom field was visited and drenching of EPN @ 2g / litre of water recommended
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD - Small cardamom field at Suryanelli
Start Date: Friday, August 13, 2021
End Date: Friday, August 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : Field visit was conducted at root grub affected field. Recommendation was given - EPN @ 2g / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to agriculture and AH field at Pottankad
Start Date: Friday, August 13, 2021
End Date: Friday, August 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pottankad (Bison Valley)
Description : Field visit was conducted to the agriculture and AH field of a DFI farmers to observe the gradient of DFI interventions
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

ASCI - Beekeeper field visit at Suryanelli
Start Date: Friday, August 13, 2021
End Date: Friday, August 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : ASCI-Beekeeper field was conducted and explained about the wax moth management
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting at Suryanelli village
Start Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021
End Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Suryanelli
Description : Group meeting was organized and discussed about the "ICAR-NBAIR-Tribal Vegetable Development Programme" for the financial year of (2021-22)
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus poultry training – NBAIR Project related at B. L. Ram
Start Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021
End Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : B. L. Ram (Chembakathozhukudi tribal belt)
Description : Off campus seminar was conducted on scientific poultry managemental practices for NBAIR project beneficiaries at Chembakathozhukudi tribal of Chinnakanal village. The poultry rearing aspects, nutrition and other managemental aspects including ITK were discussed. 137 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Ginger field at Chinnakanal at Tankmedukudi
Start Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021
End Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Tankmedukudi
Description : Field visit was conducted at Ginger crop. Stem borer was noticed and spray of B.T. @ 0.5ml / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD field of cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of cardamom. Fertilizer recommendation was given after lime application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Cultivational aspects to double farmers income (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Farmer seminar was conducted at Udumbanchola to make farmers aware on DFI aspects
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to FLD field of ginger at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of ginger to discussion future courses of action and to do weeding operations
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demo on seed treatment with ZnSO4 in Paddy (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted on seed treatment in Paddy using 1% ZnSO4 solution to mitigate the deficiency problem in Paddy. 15 farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field of cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field to observe the stage of the crop. Magnesium deficiency observed. Recommended IISR Cardamom Special spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demo on mixing of lime at FLD in Paddy (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at Paddy field on mixing of lime and application for reclamation of acidity. 15 farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting was conducted at small cardamom farmer field at Mangathotty
Start Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021
End Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Group meeting was organized at small cardamom field. Spray of EPN @ 2g / litre of water was recommended for root grub management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

ITK – Low cost beekeeping unit visited in small cardamom at N. R. City
Start Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021
End Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Field visit was conducted at small cardamom field. Low cost beekeeping and more pollination, less pesticides effect for the honey bee. The technology developed by farmer as ITK and documented by KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on ASCI Beekeeper at Mangathotty
Start Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021
End Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Off campus training was conducted for ASCI Beekeeper small cardamom farmers and demo was also conducted at small cardamom field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to small cardamom at Kanthippara
Start Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021
End Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kanthippara
Description : Field visit was conducted at small cardamom field. Clump rot disease was noticed and drench COC @ 3g / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to small cardamom at Mangathotty
Start Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021
End Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Mangathotty
Description : Field visit was conducted at small cardamom field. PHOMA disease noticed and spray of Hexzaconazole @ 1 ml / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to small cardamom at Poopara
Start Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021
End Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Poopara
Description : Field visit was conducted at small cardamom field. PHOMA disease noticed and spray of Hexzaconazole @ 1 ml / litre of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to small cardamom at Pethotty
Start Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021
End Date: Thursday, August 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Field visit was conducted at small cardamom field. Fusarium disease and less capsules setting noticed. PPC recommended – COC @ 1.5g / litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Marketing linkages and developing on entrepreneurship at Rajakumary
Start Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : A farmer training was arranged at Rajakumary Panchayat hall to impart awareness on different marketing linkages available for spices and to create an environment of entrepreneurship among them
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on IPDM in small cardamom at ICAR, KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR, KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for extension workers on IPDM in small cardamom and explained the organic farming and their use
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to black pepper field at Rajakumary
Start Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Field visit was conducted at black pepper field. Less spikes and berry settings seen. Recommended IISR-Black Pepper spray @ 5g / litre.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on soil and water testing at Rajakumary
Start Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Off campus training was conducted for farmers on soil and water testing. Explained the importance of soil testing & procedures of soil sampling.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to pepper field at Rajakumary
Start Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Field visit was conducted to a pepper field of DFI farmer to note the progress after employing DFI interventions
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to small cardamom field at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Field visit was conducted to the small cardamom field of a DFI farmer to observe the gradient of DFI interventions
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to cardamom field at Murickumthotty
Start Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Murickumthotty
Description : Field visit was conducted at cardamom field – less panicles and capsule setting seen. Fertilizer recommended after lime application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory to farmers on soil testing, INM, micro nutrients
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Discussed about small cardamom, black pepper and vegetable pest / disease management. Given suitable recommendations to farmers to overcome the pest and disease attack.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on different Animal Husbandry aspects
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Home Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to farmers and farmwomen on processing and product preparation
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to the farmers on different topics as advisories
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 30, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 63 farmers visited KVK during the month of July-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, July 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to different farming groups of Idukki on various aspects of mushroom cultivation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to black pepper field at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted to do the DFI survey and note the field progress due to the KVK DFI interventions
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic Visit at Nettithozhu
Start Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Nettithozhu
Description : Diagnostic visits were organized as a part of Animal Health Campaign on Profitable dairy & Poultry farming practices and good quality milk and Egg production in a sustainable manner. 4 farmers participated in the event. Free distribution of veterinary medicines like Deworming tablets, Mineral and Vitamin Supplements were supplied to the participants in which the medicines were supplied by Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Kochi division.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Organizing Animal Health Campaign for various disease diagnostic measures (Awareness campaign)-celebration of 75th celebration of independence
Start Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Nettithozhu APCOS Milk Society Hall
Description : Animal health Campaign-Awareness Campaign was organized as a part of 75th celebration of independence (Amrit mahotsav) on Profitable dairy & Poultry farming practices and good quality milk and Egg production in a sustainable manner. 66 farmers participated in the Animal Health Campaign The animal health camp was inaugurated by Nettithozhu APCOS President Mr. K V Thomas. Awareness were given on importance of dairy and poultry farming practices, breeding, feeding, management and health care of livestock and poultry etc. IFFCO India had sponsored the event. Free distribution of veterinary medicines like Deworming tablets, Mineral and Vitamin Supplements were supplied to the participants in which the medicines were supplied by Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Kochi division.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD field at Kochara
Start Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kochara
Description : Scientist visit to farmer’s field was conducted in tapioca field. Crop is at maturation stage. Observation taken.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit to small cardamom field at Nettithozhu
Start Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Nettithozhu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in cardamom field. Zn deficiency was found. Recommendation given – 100g / 100 litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Survey and importance of Animal Health Campaign
Start Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 29, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : A group meeting was conducted to orient farmers on the importance of conducting animal health campaign and to conduct survey
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for SHG members of Pappathichola
Start Date: Saturday, July 24, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 24, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Pappathichola
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make entrepreneurship
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting for SHG members of Suryanelly
Start Date: Friday, July 23, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 23, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Suryanelly
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting for SHG members of Kulapparachal
Start Date: Thursday, July 22, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 22, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Visited the mushroom unit at Udumbanchola
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

FPO formation principles and procedures
Start Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : An online training was conducted to organize farmers and to teach them the filling of applicational procedures
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Swacchata programme at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting conducted for microbial based vermicomposting
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Farmer groups formation and its scope
Start Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 17, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Online platform
Description : Film show was displayed for the farmers to make them perfect and to guide them with formation of farmer interest groups
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Celebration of ICAR Foundation Day
Start Date: Friday, July 16, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 16, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An event and tree plantation campaign was arranged at KVK to celebrate the 93rd ICAR Foundation day
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Online training on IPM
Start Date: Friday, July 16, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 16, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Discussed about importance, food safety, methods of vegetable cultivation
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on nutrient use efficiency
Start Date: Friday, July 16, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 16, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Online training was conducted for farmers on nutrient use efficiency. 51 farmer, 3 farmwomen, 10 extension male & 5 extension female participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FPO formation guidelines
Start Date: Friday, July 16, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 16, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform
Description : A group meeting was conducted virtually with Vallakkadavu farmer group to make them aware on what is FPO and its necessity
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to cardamom field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, July 16, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 16, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to select the plot of FLD farmers in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for SHG members at Rajakumary
Start Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on IPM
Start Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Dealt about symptoms of azhukal disease, causal organism, mode of spread and methods of control
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

One Lakh Sapling Production Programme
Start Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Inauguration of One lakh Jack sapling production programme was organized at KVK, Idukki to promote agroforestry
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for OFT & FLD beneficiary selection at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A group meeting was arranged to select OFT and FLD (2021-22) farmer beneficiaries from Udumbanchola cluster
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on micro-nutrient deficiency in crops
Start Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Off campus training was conducted on micro-nutrient deficiency in small cardamom. Zn, Boron deficiency in cardamom were explained.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to cardamom field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to Udumbanchola cluster cardamom field to note the nutritional disorders
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit on small cardamom field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in cardamom field. Immature capsule and flower shedding diagnosed. Recommendation given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting (Awareness campaign on National fish farmers day)
Start Date: Saturday, July 10, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 10, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Virtual (Online platform)
Description : A group meeting was conducted to make farmers aware on importance of fisheries to enhance ecosystem sustainability
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Online training on National Fish Farmers Day
Start Date: Saturday, July 10, 2021
End Date: Saturday, July 10, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Online platform
Description : National fish farmers day was organized on online mode. 37 participants were benefitted fish farming practices in general as well as integrated approach were discussed during the online webinar.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit at Kochara
Start Date: Friday, July 9, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 9, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Kochara
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at cardamom field. Calcium deficiency diagnosed. Recommendations given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Friday, July 9, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 9, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Scientist visit to farmers field was conducted in FLD field. Observations recorded.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Swacchata programme at Valiyathovala
Start Date: Friday, July 9, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 9, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Valiyathovala
Description : Discussed about the vermicomposting aspects
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Online training on IPM
Start Date: Thursday, July 8, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 8, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Dealt about symptoms of fusarium, causal organism and its control measures
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for SHG members at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Thursday, July 8, 2021
End Date: Thursday, July 8, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on Crop Insurance Schemes in Kerala
Start Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Virtual (Online Platform)
Description : An online training was conducted to farmers to make them aware on different crop insurance schemes prevailing in Kerala
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for SHG members at Puthayalpara
Start Date: Monday, July 5, 2021
End Date: Monday, July 5, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make income generation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit to OFT field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, July 2, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : As a part of natural resource management - OFT was conducted on different inoculums for composting. The compost is at harvesting stage. Harvesting done and observation taken.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to black pepper field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, July 2, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to a field of pepper to observe the magnesium deficiency founded and recommended MgSO4
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, July 2, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 2, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at cardamom field. Zinc deficiency diagnosed. Zinc Sulphate @ 100 g / 100 litres of water spray recommended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to OFT field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, July 2, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to OFT field of yard long bean to harvest the mature beans and note the yield parameters
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for SHG members at Kuruvilacity
Start Date: Friday, July 2, 2021
End Date: Friday, July 2, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make income generation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Online (KVK, Idukki)
Description : Farmers were advised on different aspects of farming and advises were given as per the recommendation
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on different Animal Husbandry aspects
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Home Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers and farm women on processing and value addition and product preparation
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 554 farmers visited KVK during the month of June-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to farmers of small cardamom, black pepper and vegetables for management of pest
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to different farming groups of Idukki district on various agricultural and allied subject for enhancing crop production and productivity
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm Advisory Services were given to different farming groups of Idukki on various aspects of mushroom cultivation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory services were given on soil health management during monsoon
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on the topic way for reducing cost of cultivation in paddy
Start Date: Saturday, June 26, 2021
End Date: Saturday, June 26, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : An online training was conducted to paddy farmers in Udumbanchola on the topic way for reducing cost of cultivation in paddy. 15 farmers were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting-Discussion on ginger growers
Start Date: Friday, June 25, 2021
End Date: Friday, June 25, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform
Description : An online group meeting was arranged to FLD farmers of ginger to discuss crop stage and tentative actions
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Online training on IPM
Start Date: Thursday, June 24, 2021
End Date: Thursday, June 24, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Online training programme was conducted for bee keeper
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for SHG members
Start Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on IPM
Start Date: Saturday, June 19, 2021
End Date: Saturday, June 19, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Online training programme was conducted for black pepper farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On line training on Fertilizer awareness campaign - celebration of 75th celebration of independence
Start Date: Friday, June 18, 2021
End Date: Friday, June 18, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Online platform
Description : Fertilizer awareness campaign was organized online as a part of 75th celebration of independence (Amrit Mahotsav) on balanced use of fertilizers in cardamom and Black pepper. 101 farmers participated in the campaign. Awareness were given on importance of soil testing, soil health card, INM, balanced use of fertilizers, use of organic manures and bio-fertilizers, fertigation etc.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Virtual group meeting with farmers
Start Date: Friday, June 18, 2021
End Date: Friday, June 18, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform
Description : A virtual group meeting was conducted with farmers, discussed about front line demonstration on best management practices in black pepper. 10 black pepper farmers were attended the meeting.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Online training on fruit and vegetable processing
Start Date: Tuesday, June 15, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted training on processing of fruits and vegetables through online platform arranged by KVK. 32 participated in the session. Aspects covered were procedures of product preparation, methods of preservation and recipes on fruits and vegetables.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Group meeting for SHG members
Start Date: Monday, June 14, 2021
End Date: Monday, June 14, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Puthayalpara via conference call
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on IPM
Start Date: Thursday, June 10, 2021
End Date: Friday, June 11, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Online training programme was conducted for small cardamom farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on crop management in yard long bean
Start Date: Friday, June 11, 2021
End Date: Friday, June 11, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : An online training was arranged to cowpea farmers to orient them on crop cultivational management aspects
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for SHG members
Start Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kuruvilacity via conference call
Description : Conducted meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to empower themselves
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SVFF-Visit to cardamom field
Start Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Anaviratty
Description : Scientist visit to farmers field was arranged to notice the problems faced and to discuss the cultivational aspects
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting-FPO formation process
Start Date: Monday, June 7, 2021
End Date: Monday, June 7, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform
Description : A group meeting was arranged to discuss on FPO formation and registration process
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Celebration of world environment day
Start Date: Saturday, June 5, 2021
End Date: Saturday, June 5, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Online Platform
Description : World environment day was celebrated on 5th June of 2021 through virtual meeting. A training session was conducted in the topic conservation of medicinal plants. The session was handled by Dr. Gracy Mathew, Professor, AMPRS, Odakkali. 49 farmers were attended the programme virtually.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Swacchta
Start Date: Thursday, June 3, 2021
End Date: Thursday, June 3, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola, Idukki
Description : Discussed with the farmers regarding the Swacchta programme and its implementation
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Group meeting-Organization of World Environmental Day arrangements
Start Date: Thursday, June 3, 2021
End Date: Thursday, June 3, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform
Description : A group meeting was arranged to farmers to discuss on theme of environment day and its importance and guided farmers to attend google meet
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Film show on efficient steps to ensure healthy milking in cattle
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Online platform
Description : A film show was displayed to farmers to create awareness on different milking techniques to be employed scientifically
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for SHG members
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary via conference call
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make income generation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On line training on National Milk Day-celebration of 75th celebration of independence
Start Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Event Category : World Milk Day
Venue : Online platform
Description : National milk day was organized online as a part of 75th celebration of independence (Amrit Mahotsav) on Profitable dairy farming practices and good quality milk production techniques and their value added products. 65 farmers participated in the webinar. Awareness were given on importance of dairy farming practices, breeding, feeding, management and health care of dairy animals, Hygienic milk production and value added milk products etc.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, May 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Social media based recommendation was given to small cardamom farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, May 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory services were given on soil health management, INM, Micronutrient deficiencies and soil health management practices followed during onset of monsoon and farming practices to be followed during the lockdown period.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, May 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to different farming groups of Idukki district on various agricultural and allied subject for enhancing crop production and productivity
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, May 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on different Animal Husbandry aspects
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Saturday, May 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to different farming groups of Idukki district on various agricultural and allied subject for enhancing crop production and productivity in Covid pandemic locked down period
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, May 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 31, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 26 farmers visited KVK during the month of May-2021. State Government lock down came in to force based on Covid-19 situation from 8th to 16th May, 2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Online training on family health for nutritional security
Start Date: Saturday, May 29, 2021
End Date: Saturday, May 29, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : Discussed aspects related to the enrichment of family health and nutrition to the farmers. Awareness about the idea of structuring a healthy diet by the implementation of the concept "My Plate". Special emphasize was given on the concept of a Time Restricted Eating (TRE).
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Online training on Pre-Monsoon pest and disease management in small cardamom
Start Date: Friday, May 28, 2021
End Date: Friday, May 28, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training programme was conducted for pre-monsoon pest and disease management in small cardamom and 101 farmers were participated in this programme
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Kharif Advisory News Coverage for Pre monsoon
Start Date: Thursday, May 27, 2021
End Date: Thursday, May 27, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Cobalt e-News
Description : Kharif agro advisory was published through e newspaper mass media to create awareness among the farmers on application of black pepper special to reduce acidity and increase the productivity
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training need analysis meet
Start Date: Thursday, May 27, 2021
End Date: Thursday, May 27, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform via google meet
Description : A group meeting was conducted to farmers to discuss and analyze their requisites and needs for conducting a farmers training
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting on management of monsoon diseases in small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online group meeting was conducted and discussed about the pest and disease management in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Kharif Advisory News Coverage for Pre monsoon
Start Date: Monday, May 24, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 24, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Malayala Manorama
Description : Kharif agro advisory was published through newspaper mass media to create awareness among the farmers on application of lime for reclamation of soil acidity in Idukki district
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting on FPO formation Process
Start Date: Monday, May 24, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 24, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform via google meet
Description : As part of nation wide 10000 FPO formation a meeting was conducted with farmers to discuss the future courses of action to be taken as part of FPO Formation, Board of director selection and cooperative society bylaws.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Online training for Farmers and farm women
Start Date: Saturday, May 22, 2021
End Date: Saturday, May 22, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : On line training was conducted on Integrated Farming System for sustainable livestock, Poultry, Fodder crops, Fisheries etc. production and income generation activities for farming communities to enhance the production and productivity.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Online training on new agriculture techniques in cassava cultivation
Start Date: Friday, May 21, 2021
End Date: Friday, May 21, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : An online training was conducted to farmers on the topic new agriculture techniques in cassava cultivation to guide the farmers in locked down period. 21 farmers were attended the online training through google meet.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Online training on Scientific Beekeeping in small cardamom
Start Date: Thursday, May 20, 2021
End Date: Thursday, May 20, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training programme was conducted on Scientific Beekeeping in small cardamom and 41 farmers were participated
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

World Bee day Celebration
Start Date: Thursday, May 20, 2021
End Date: Thursday, May 20, 2021

Event Category : World Bee Day
Venue : Online Platform
Description : As part of the 75th celebration of Indian independence - Amrit Mahotsav world bee day was celebrated by ICAR-KVK(BSS), Idukki via google meet to develop skill in apiary techniques. During the celebration online training on scientific beekeeping was arranged for the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On line training on Integrated Nutrient Management in cardamom and black pepper
Start Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Online training was organized on INM in Cardamom and Black pepper. Farmers were made aware on the soil health management practices on the onset of monsoon and also the farming practices to be followed during the lockdown period.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Samrudhi SHG Meeting
Start Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform via google meet
Description : A group meeting was conducted to farmers in Samrudhi SHG of KVK to discuss the importance of soil health and to organize a training on soil Health management
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Online training on Phoma and Fusarium management in small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training programme was conducted for small cardamom pest and disease management and 1425 farmers were participated in this programme
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

ASCI Beekeepers meeting
Start Date: Monday, May 17, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 17, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform via google meet
Description : A group meeting was conducted to farmers in ASCI Beekeeper batch of KVK to discuss the importance of world bee day and to organize a training on scientific beekeeping
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Online training on micro irrigation in vegetable crops
Start Date: Saturday, May 15, 2021
End Date: Saturday, May 15, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online platform
Description : An online training was conducted to farmers on the topic micro irrigation in vegetable crops as a part of celebration of Bharat Amrit Mahotsav. 15 farmers were attended the online training through google meet.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Film show on Snail and Slug management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Saturday, May 15, 2021
End Date: Saturday, May 15, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online Film show was organized for small cardamom. 42 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting on FPO formation Process
Start Date: Saturday, May 15, 2021
End Date: Saturday, May 15, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform via google meet
Description : As part of nation wide 10000 FPO formation a meeting was conducted with farmers to discuss about the relevant documents, mode of payment, equity capital mandatory to form the FPO
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting on FPO formation Process
Start Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform via google meet
Description : As part of nation wide 10000 FPO formation a meeting was conducted with farmers to discuss about the guidliness and registration process of FPO's
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting on FPO formation Process
Start Date: Monday, May 10, 2021
End Date: Monday, May 10, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Online platform via google meet
Description : As part of 10000 FPO formation a meeting was conducted with NCDC and farmers to orient them on FPO forming necessities and procedures.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On line training on Soil Health Management - Celebration of 75th celebration of independence
Start Date: Tuesday, May 4, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Soil health management training was organized online as a part of 75th celebration of independence (Amrit Mahotsav)
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on soil testing, INM, micronutrient deficiencies in different crops.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to different farming groups of Idukki district on various agricultural and allied subject for enhancing crop production and productivity
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on different Animal Husbandry aspects
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to farmers of small cardamom, strawberry, carrot, black pepper and vegetables for management of pest and disease
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Home Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers and farm women on processing and value addition
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 30, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to different farming groups of Idukki district on various agricultural and allied subject for enhancing crop production and productivity
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 30, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 36 farmers and 2 extension personnel visited KVK during the month of April-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit to cardamom field (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at cardamom field. Zinc deficiency was diagnosed in cardamom younger leaves. Zinc recommended spraying after lime application.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-Visit to a farmer innovator field (Anakkara)
Start Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Anakkara
Description : Field visit was conducted to a farmers field to inspect and document the working principle of a pepper thresher founded by Mr. Binoy Sebastaian in Anakkara village. The details and calculations of threshing efficiency, power consumption, capacity of thresher were founded out for getting approval through National innovation foundation, India.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF- Small cardamom field (Nettithozhu)
Start Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021
End Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Nettithozhu
Description : Scientist visit to farmers field was conducted at Cardamom Field. Soil test based lime and fertilizer recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting regarding microbial based bio compost unit implementation (Melechemmannar, Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Melechemmannar-Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting conducted at Udumbanchola regarding microbial based bio compost unit implementation. 15 participated in the same. Four units will be started for farmers for vermicomposting which aims at income generation.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

SVFF- Field visit (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted to a field at melevandenmedu to observe the field level problems faced by the cardamom growers. The reclamational course of actions were discussed and finalized by the team KVK experts.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit (Siddhanpadi-Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, April 26, 2021
End Date: Monday, April 26, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Siddhanpadi-Udumbanchola
Description : As a part of Nutrigarden programme, demonstrated mushroom cultivation aspects. Started the unit with an aim of income generation and stable family health.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

SVFF-Visit to OFT field plot at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to OFT field of dairy animal at Udumbanchola to observe the animal status and collect data for compilation
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

SVFF-FLD field of Tapioca (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of Tapioca to take observation at 5th month stage. Plant Height, Number of branches were recorded.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-Visit to FLD paddy field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of paddy at Udumbanchola to observe the crop status, crop is at grain filling stage
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF-Visit to FLD paddy field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of paddy at Udumbanchola to observe the crop status, crop is at grain filling stage
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF-Field visit to FLD field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of Ginger in Udumbanchola DFI village. During the visit the crop stand progress was noted and future courses of action were discussed with the beneficiary farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit (Kallupalam-Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kallupalam-Udumbanchola
Description : Visited the Nutri gardens and noted the observations about the vegetables. Harvested 4 kg chili, 8 kg tomato, 5.5 kg brinjal, 8.8 kg of Chinese cabbage, 13 kg of cabbage, 2 kg of carrot and 2 kg palak from the nutrigarden. The crops were used for the farmers in their diet.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Diagnostic visit to Nendran Banana field (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Nendran Banana field. Potassium deficiency was observed. Potassium Sulphate spray 30g/lit recommended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agriculture Method Demonstration on customized fertilizer application in Tapioca (Nettithozhu)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Nettithozhu
Description : Method Demonstration was conducted on customized fertilizer application in Tapioca
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-Field visit to OFT field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to OFT field of yard long bean in Udumbanchola DFI village. During the visit the crop stand progress was noted and future courses of action were discussed with the beneficiary farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting on ICM in Bitter gourd (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Monday, April 12, 2021
End Date: Monday, April 12, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Vandanmedu village and discussed about the pest and disease management in bitter gourd
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF-OFT field of composting (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, April 12, 2021
End Date: Monday, April 12, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to OFT field of composting to observe the stage of decomposition
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field day on AESA based IPM in Strawberry (Vattavada)
Start Date: Saturday, April 10, 2021
End Date: Saturday, April 10, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field day was conducted at Vattavada village for strawberry pest and disease FLD field and 29 farmers were participated
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agriculture Method Demonstration on decomposition of agricultural waste at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, April 9, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 9, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : s a part of Natural resource management, Decomposition of Agricultural waste using different bicrobial inoculums were demonstrated by method demonstration in NCOF- Waste decomposer
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting on Fusarium Management in Banana (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, April 9, 2021
End Date: Friday, April 9, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Group meeting was conducted at Vandanmedu village and discussed about the pest and disease management in banana
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day on Small cardamom pest management (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, April 8, 2021
End Date: Thursday, April 8, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field day was conducted at Santhanpara FLD field for small cardamom pest and disease management. 24 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 113 farmers and 7 extension workers
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on soil testing, INM & micronutrients deficiency
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to farmers of small cardamom, strawberry, carrot, black pepper and vegetables for management of pest and disease
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services was given to farmers in different aspects of marketing and other aspects
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Film show on strawberry pest and disease management (Vattavada)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Pest and disease of strawberry and their management video showed to strawberry farmers at Vattavada cluster village
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers seminar on awareness programme on Agroforestry (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers’ seminar was conducted on awareness programme on Agroforestry. 140 farmers participated in the seminar
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF – Visit to strawberry field (Kottakamboor)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kottakamboor
Description : FLD strawberry field visited. Phytophthora disease noticed and spray of Trichoderma was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day on AESA based IPDM in strawberry (Vattavada)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field day was organized on AESA based strawberry IPDM in Vattavada cluster village
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF – Visit to OFT field of cassava (Puttady)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Puttady
Description : Field visit was conducted to OFT field of cassava at Puttady to observe the crop status, crop is at tuber development stage.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers’ seminar was conducted on awareness programme on Agroforestry. 140 farmers participated in the seminar.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF – Visit to Sugarcane and Beans field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted in sugarcane and beans field. Observed mealy bug attack in sugarcane field. Recommended application of Acetamiprid.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF – Visit to Garden pea field (Kottakamboor)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kottakamboor
Description : A field visit was conducted to Garden pea field at Kottakamboor area to discuss the problems faced by the farmer in production and marketing
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit in strawberry field (Koviloor)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Koviloor
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in strawberry and cabbage field at Koviloor village. Noticed Red spider mites and White and spray of Sulphur @ 0.5 gm/litre of water recommended as control measure.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Participatory Rural Appraisal conducted at Vattavada
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A group meeting was conducted to Vattavada cluster village to conduct PRA – Matrix ranking to analyze and prioritize farmer problems
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field day on demonstration in cattle by using Progesterone vaginal sponge (Anakkara & Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Anakkara & Vandanmedu
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD field of dairy cattle. The demonstration was explained to other farmers. Observation were recorded.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 62 farmers in various aspects of cultivation of mushrooms
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on Processing and Value addition (Kattappana)
Start Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Conducted off campus practical oriented processing training at Kattappana. The event was arranged by coffee board Kattappana. Hands on training was useful for the farmers and they prepared pineapple jam, orange squash and quail egg pickle in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

SVFF – Visit to yellow sigatoka leaf spot affected banana field (Rajakkad)
Start Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field visit was conducted in yellow sigatoka leaf spot affected banana field. Recommended spray of Tilt @ 1ml / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 15 farmers and 41 extension personnel visited KVK during the month of March-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit in cool season vegetable field (Munnar)
Start Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 25, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Munnar
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in wild elephant affected cool season vegetable field. Spray of repellents and solar based lighting system placed for wild boar management.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit in citrus field (KDH Village)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KDH Village
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in citrus field at Sandoz colony, KDH village and observed powdery mildew in the field. Recommended application of hexaconazole.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural Method Demonstration on application of IIHR Vegetable Special (KDH Village)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : KDH Village
Description : Agricultural Method Demonstration was conducted on application of IIHR Vegetable Special in FLD cabbage field at KDH village. 10 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural Method Demonstration on NCOF waste decomposer mixing (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at OFT field. Demonstrated the mixing of NCOF waste decomposer to the farmers
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF – Visit to farmer’s field of small cardamom (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Scientists visit to farmers field – deficiency symptoms were observed. Potassium deficiency was corrected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field day on control of Ranikhet disease in poultry (Sandoz Colony)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD field of poultry. The demonstration was explained to other farmers. Observations were recorded.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agricultural Method Demonstration on application of Pseudomonas in cabbage field (KDH Village)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : KDH Village
Description : Agricultural Method Demonstration was conducted on application of pseudomonas in FLD cabbage field at KDH village. 10 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural Method Demonstration on application of lime in field (Vattavada)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A method demonstration was conducted in FLD field of Arka apoorva to teach the importance and method of lime application and sowed Arka apoorva seeds
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Reduced pesticide usage in small cardamom (Vallakkadavu)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vallakkadavu
Description : Off campus training on reduced pesticide usage in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF – Visit to FLD field of ginger (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of ginger to note the crop stand and to discuss the future course of action
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF – Visit to OFT field of yard long bean (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to field of yard long bean to observe and note the germination ratio of Manjeri and Arka Mangala
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Reduced pesticide usage in small cardamom (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on reduced pesticide usage in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit in tapioca field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in tapioca field, observed mosaic disease. Recommended application of neem oil and fixing of yellow sticky trap to control the vector white fly and advised the farmer to do cultural practices and fertilizer application in time.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF – Visit to farmer’s OFT field of composting (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field of composting. The observation was taken on stage of decomposting
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Workshop on indiscriminate use of pesticides in small cardamom eco-system (Vallakkadavu)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : Vallakkadavu
Description : A workshop was organized at Society hall, Vallakkadavu in collaboration with DE, KAU, Mannuthi to make farmers aware on pesticide consumption in small cardamom eco-system
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

ICM practices in yard long bean cultivation (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : An off campus training was conducted at APCOS hall, to create awareness on different ICM practices to be followed in yard long bean cultivation
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Celebration of World Water Day at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : World Water Day
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : World water day was celebrated at KVK for farmers with the theme “valuing water” to aware the farmers to adopt irrigation practices for increased water use efficiency with respect to crops.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Participatory Rural Appraisal conducted at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A group meeting was arranged at Udumbanchola cluster village to conduct a matrix ranking to study the problems faced by DFI farmers on rank basis
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training on reduced pesticide usage in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF – Visit to FLD field of Paddy (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, March 22, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 22, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field of paddy to observe the crop status. The crop is at panicle initiation stage.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers Field School on GAP in bitter gourd (Kochara)
Start Date: Friday, March 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 19, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kochara
Description : Farmers Field School was conducted for bitter gourd farmers. More than 26 farmers were participated. Discussed about pest and disease management in bitter gourd.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmer’s seminar on organic farming (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Friday, March 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 19, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : A farmer’s seminar was conducted on the topic organic farming. Discussed about various organic farming practices and production of organic input at site.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

OFT – Fusarium management in banana (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, March 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 19, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted for OFT on Fusarium management in banana. Spray of Pseudomonas and drench of Trichoderma was done at Vandanmedu.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Agricultural Method Demonstration on fusarium management in banana (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, March 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 19, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Agricultural Method Demonstration was conducted at Vandanmedu village. OFT – Fusarium management in banana and spray of Pseudomonas and drenching of Trichoderma applied in the OFT field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for extension workers (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Friday, March 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 19, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Group meeting was conducted for extension workers for discussing the preparation of problem solution record in field & how to present an assignment
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on micro irrigation and fertigation (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training was conducted to the farmers from Senapathy under the sponsorship of ADA, Nedumkandam. Discussed various micro irrigation practices that can be adopted in vegetable and plantation crops. Also discussed about fertigation. 25 farmers and 5 agricultural officials were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

In-Service training on nutrient use efficiency (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was arranged to make the extension workers aware on nutrient use efficiency
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was arranged to make the extension workers aware on nutrient use efficiency
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for SHG members (Rajakumary)
Start Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 18, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make income generation and empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field day on bio-intensive intervention of pest, drought management and deterring crop raiding wild elephants in small cardamom (Moolathurai)
Start Date: Friday, March 12, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 12, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Moolathurai
Description : Field day organized as part of Front Line Demonstration of bio-intensive intervention of pest, drought management and deterring crop raiding wild elephants in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

TV Talk on bio-intensive pest management in small cardamom (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Friday, March 12, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 12, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV Talk on bio-intensive pest management in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

TV Talk on Phoma disease management in small cardamom (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV Talk on Phoma disease management in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF – Visit to OFT field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to OFT field of sown yard long bean varieties to identify the problems and discuss the future course of actions. Also critical inputs were supplied to OFT beneficiary farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Tribal development project on sustainable livelihood enhancement of tribal in remote village of Devikulam, Idukki district (Pachapulkudi)
Start Date: Monday, March 8, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Pachapulkudi
Description : Sustainable livelihood enhancement of tribal in remote village of Devikulam, Idukki district
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for SHG members (Snehapuram)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make income generation and empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Extension functionaries training on processing and nutritional aspects of food (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Arranged on campus hands on training for extension works of Santhanpara project area. Conducted Skill oriented programme on processing.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Group meeting for SHG members (Kulapparachal)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth management on entrepreneurship development for farm women and rural youth
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

TV Talk on Tribal project on sustainability livelihood enhancement tribal village of Devikulam (Pachapulkudi)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Devikulam (Pachapulkudi)
Description : TV Talk on organic vegetable cultivation and bee-keeping in tribal area at Doordarshan channel
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

International Women's Day 2021 celebration at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, March 8, 2021
End Date: Monday, March 8, 2021

Event Category : International Women's Day
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : ) International Women’s Day-2021 celebrated at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on 8th March, 2021 with the theme “Choose to challenge”. Mr. T. J. Shine, President, Santhanpara Grama panchayat inaugurated the programme. Dr. R. Marimuthu, Senior Scientist and Head of KVK gave the message on International women’s day. Ms. Rani Joseph (Jack processing entrepreneur) and Ms. Mareena (Jwala food products) honoured with shawl and shield. Ms. Smitha, Nariyampara and Ms. Ancy Marium Paul awarded with trophy during the event. Role of women in ensuring nutritional security handled by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, PA (Home Science). 4 males and 16 females participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Group meeting was conducted for extension workers (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Sunday, March 7, 2021
End Date: Sunday, March 7, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A group meeting was conducted for extension personnel on assignment preparation and presentation
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agricultural Method Demonstration on seed treatment with Rhizobium (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A method demonstration was conducted in OFT field to teach farmers step by step procedure of conducting seed treatment with rhizobium and its importance in leguminous crop
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for SHG members (Kuruvilacity)
Start Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make income generation and empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SVFF – Visit to FLD field of ginger (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021
End Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Scientist visit to farmers field was conducted to FLD field of ginger where interaction with farmers on different cultural operations to be done, observations on crop and weeding of unwanted plants were done
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF-Field visit to FLD on estrus synchronization (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, March 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Scientific field visit was conducted at FLD field of estrus synchronization. Observation and data collection were made.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting on marketing of spices and other crops (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, March 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 5, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : A Group meeting was conducted at Vandanmedu cluster village to discuss on the marketing problems faced by farmers and the course of action and options that are available for the farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for SHG members (Puthayalpara)
Start Date: Friday, March 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 5, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make income generation and empowerment
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field day on FLD in black pepper (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, March 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 5, 2021

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD field of black pepper. The demonstration was explained to other farmers. Observations were recorded.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-Field visit to OFT field on control of ecto parasites by EVM in dairy cattle (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, March 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, March 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Scientific field visit was conducted at OFT field on control of ecto parasites by EVM technology. Observation and data collection were made.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers seminar on scientific cultivational aspects of black pepper and coconut (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, March 4, 2021
End Date: Thursday, March 4, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : A seminar was conducted on the topic “scientific cultivational aspects of black pepper and coconut. Discussed various scientific cultivational practices with farmer for increasing productivity of the crops. 40 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was arranged to make the extension workers aware on importance of soil and water testing. 37 extension males and 2 females participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

In-service training on soil and water testing (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was arranged to make the extension workers aware on importance of soil and water testing
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF – Bio-intensive pest management in small cardamom (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Bio-intensive pest management of small cardamom FLD field visited and spray of PPFM was done
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF-Field visit to farmers field of OFT in composting (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Scientist field visit was conducted at OFT field of composting to observe the stage of compost after spraying of microbial inoculum
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF – Visit to FLD ginger field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of ginger at Udumbanchola to note the crop status and to discuss the future action plan
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit to banana field in Rajakumary
Start Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at banana field. Potassium and micronutrient deficiency was diagnosed.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-Field visit to FLD field of Paddy (Chemmannar)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD paddy field, explained about further activities to be carried out in the field. Two farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF-Field visit to farmers field at Chemmannar
Start Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Visited small cardamom field at Chemmannar, the crop found in poor due to lack of management practices. Advised the farmer to fertilize the crop and do practices in time. Two farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural Method Demonstration on application of lime in field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A method demonstration on lime application was demonstrated in OFT field to teach the farmers on how to apply lime and the importance of lime application in soil reclamational aspects
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, February 28, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 585 farmers in various aspects of cultivation, integrated pest and disease management, ICM technologies.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm Advisory Services by Home Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, February 28, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 12 farmers on white pepper making, jack fruit processing and value addition
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Farm Advisory Services by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, February 28, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to farmers on soil testing, INM, micronutrient deficiencies in different crops
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

National Science Day 2021 (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Sunday, February 28, 2021
End Date: Sunday, February 28, 2021

Event Category : National Science Day
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : National Science Day (2021) was conducted to make the farmers aware on importance of celebrating National Science Day (2021). The theme for National Science Day (2021) is “Future of STI: Impacts on Education, Skills, and Work”.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services were given to 36 males, 3 females and 3 extension personnels on different aspects
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF-Field visit to FLD field of Ginger (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Visited FLD field of ginger at Udumbanchola. Applied Pseudomonas in the field. 5 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Application of Pseudomonas at FLD field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A method demonstration was arranged at Udumbanchola FLD field to teach farmers on Pseudomonas application
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture Method Demonstration on application of Pseudomonas in paddy field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Agriculture method demonstration on application of Pseudomonas in paddy field was conducted at Udumbanchola. 5 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farm Advisory Services by Animal Husbandry Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 246 farmers on different Animal Husbandry aspects
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

SVFF-Field visit to FLD paddy field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD paddy field to note the status of crop
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture Method Demonstration on waste decomposer application on agricultural waste (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Agricultural method demonstration was conducted on application of waste decomposer developed by NCOF. 5 farmers participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SVFF-Field visit to OFT field of composting (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, February 26, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 26, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Scientist Visit to Farmers Field was conducted at OFT field. The trial is at decomposition stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 26, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated crop management, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 17 farmers and 285 extension personnel visited KVK during the month of February-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmer seminar (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Friday, February 26, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 26, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A farmers seminar was arranged at the Seminar hall of KVK, Idukki to orient farmers on capacity development among them
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

ICM in small cardamom (Peermade)
Start Date: Friday, February 26, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 26, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Peermade
Description : An off campus training programme was conducted at Peermade village on ICM in small cardamom. 30 small cardamom farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, February 26, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 26, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at cardamom field. Zinc deficiency was diagnosed. Recommendation of IISR-Cardamom Special spray given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 40 farmers in various aspects of cultivation of mushrooms
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting was conducted for extension workers (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A group meeting was conducted for DAESI, Kattappana students to conduct mid-term exam and to discuss about various record related activities
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm Advisory Services by Rural Craft Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 40 farmers in various aspects of cultivation of mushrooms
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Extension teaching methods & reforms (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted at KVK, Idukki for extension workers to make them aware on various extension teaching methods and reforms
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting was conducted for extension workers (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A group meeting was conducted for DAESI, Nedumkandam students to conduct mid-term exam and to discuss about various record related activities
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on cultivational aspects of ginger in GAP (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : An off campus training was conducted to 23 farmers on different aspects of ginger cultivation
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting on farmers bill survey (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A group meeting was conducted to 17 contact farmers to note their opinion on farmers bill
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farm Advisory Services by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farm advisory services given to 63 farmers in various aspects of crop production
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF-Field Visit to FLD Field of Ginger (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to FLD field of ginger to see the crop growth progress
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

ICM in paddy cultivation (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : An off campus training was conducted to FLD farmers at Udumbanchola. 15 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agriculture Method Demonstration on application of KAU Sampoorna in paddy field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 20, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Agriculture method demonstration was conducted on application of KAU Sampoorna in paddy field at Udumbanchola. 7 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training on scientific goat management (Senapathy)
Start Date: Friday, February 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 19, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Senapathy
Description : A training on scientific goat management of breeds selection, nutrition, reproduction and disease management was conducted for farm women at Senapathy Kudumbasree unit.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting for SHG members (Kulapparachal)
Start Date: Friday, February 19, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 19, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make empowerment and income generation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Parthenium awareness programme (All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram
Description : Parthenium management awareness programme was broadcasted through All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram by SMS, Plant Protection of KVK, Idukki
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

New generation pesticides and their use (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Monday, February 15, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Two days on campus training programme was conducted on “New generation pesticides and their use” to NIPHM dealers of Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online line training on fruits and vegetable preservation (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Online training on fruits and vegetable preservation conducted
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Off campus training for FLD farmers on INM in black pepper (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, February 12, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 12, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers at Vandanmedu on INM in black pepper. 24 males and 4 female farmers including 3 males and 1 extension personal participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for SHG members (Puthayalpara)
Start Date: Friday, February 12, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 12, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth management on entrepreneurship development for farm women and rural youth
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meeting on problem need assessment (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, February 12, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 12, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : A group meeting was organized at Vandanmedu Panchayat hall to conduct problem need assessment of farmers in the cluster village
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Mass multiplication of different bio-agents (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, February 11, 2021
End Date: Thursday, February 11, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training on mass multiplication of different bio-agents given to DAESI dealers of Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Exposure visit to KVK – FLD field and farmers interaction with NIPHM dealers (Moolathurai)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Moolathurai
Description : FLD field visit was conducted to small cardamom field of Moolathurai village and PPFM spray was done
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online line training on fruits and vegetable preservation (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Online training on fruits and vegetable preservation conducted
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Group meeting for SHG members (Snehapuram)
Start Date: Tuesday, February 9, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth management on entrepreneurship development for farm women and rural youth
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Cultivation practices of black pepper and coconut (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Monday, February 8, 2021
End Date: Monday, February 8, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted at KVK, Idukki for extension workers on the topic – cultivation practices of black pepper and coconut
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF-Field visit to FLD field of small cardamom (Santhanpara & Moolathurai)
Start Date: Saturday, February 6, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 6, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Bio-intensive pest management in small cardamom and spray of PPFM was done
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Exposure visit cum training programme on small cardamom (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Saturday, February 6, 2021
End Date: Saturday, February 6, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Exposure visit cum training programme was conducted to ADA & AO from Theni district of Tamil Nadu
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SVFF-Field Visit to FLD Field of Paddy - Manuratna (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : FLD field visit was done to Manuranta field to note the progress and field arrangements
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF-Field visit to FLD field of ginger (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : FLD field visit was done to ginger field to supply the rhizomes and note the progress
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit on ginger field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 5, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in ginger field and recommended application of pseudomonas to enhance the plant growth and reduce severity of fungal disease
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF-Field visit to FLD paddy field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : ) A field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola FLD field to observe the progress and gave instruction for further field activities
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SVFF-Field visit to FLD field of Strawberry (Vattavada)
Start Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : FLD field visit was conducted to strawberry. Released Trichogramma parasites for control of thrips.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Film show on “Weather based claiming of insurance” (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 5, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A film show was displayed to demonstrate the procedure for claiming agricultural crop insurances
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Rural credit and importance of crop insurance (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
End Date: Friday, February 5, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was arranged to make extension workers aware on different credit facilities available and different crop insurances that one can avail
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Film show on “Rupee to rupee investment” (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Thursday, February 4, 2021
End Date: Thursday, February 4, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A film show was show casted to extension workers to create and demonstrate on how to focus on “Rupee to rupee investment” with special emphasis on marketing concern
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Cyber extension and its application (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, February 4, 2021
End Date: Thursday, February 4, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted for extension workers to make them aware on different cyber extension tools available for networking
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SVFF-Field visit to FLD tapioca field (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of tapioca. Crop is at 3rd month stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at field and diagnosed Zinc deficiency in citrus. Recommendation of micro-nutrient given
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for SHG members (Rajakumary)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make empowerment and income generation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SVFF-Field visit to FLD black pepper field (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted at IISR-PGPR applied black pepper field. The crop is at maturation stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on scientific goat management (Chinnakanal)
Start Date: Monday, February 1, 2021
End Date: Monday, February 1, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal
Description : A training on scientific goat management of breeds selection, nutrition, reproduction and disease management was conducted for farm women at Chinnakanal Kudumbasree unit.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Advisory by Plant Protection Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, January 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, January 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisory given to 1420 farmers, 16 SC/ST males, 50 extension males & 1 female
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Advisory by Animal Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, January 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, January 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisories given to 209 male farmers, 80 female farmers, 60 SC/ST males and 90 SC/ST females & 2 extension personnel males
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Advisory by Agronomy Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, January 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, January 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisories given to 42 males, 56 females and 12 SC/ST male farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Advisory by Agricultural Extension Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, January 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, January 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisories given to 25 male farmer, 2 female farmer & 2 female extension personnel
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to FLD strawberry field (Vattavada)
Start Date: Sunday, January 31, 2021
End Date: Sunday, January 31, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : FLD – AESA based IPM field visited along with Director, ATARI, Bengaluru at Koviloor village, Vattavada
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Advisory by Soil Science Discipline (Over Phone)
Start Date: Friday, January 1, 2021
End Date: Sunday, January 31, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Advisories given to 1120 farmers, 50 farm women, 10 extension personal males and 5 females.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to FLD & OFT fields (Pethotty-Dhalam)
Start Date: Saturday, January 30, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 30, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Pethotty-Dalam
Description : Bio-intensive pest management Small cardamom field visited along with Director, ATARI, Bengaluru at Dhalam village, Santhanpara
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Extension Personnel visit to KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, January 1, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 30, 2021

Event Category : Farmers Visit to KVK
Venue : ICAR - KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and extension personnel visited ICAR-KVK, Idukki for attaining latest technologies in crop production, management of pest and diseases, integrated nutrient management, soil testing, purchase of various bio-agents available at KVK. 22 farmers and 298 extension personnel visited KVK during the month of January-2021.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

14th Scientific Advisory Meeting of KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, January 29, 2021
End Date: Friday, January 29, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : 14th Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting was conducted at KVK, Idukki Seminar Hall. The programme was chaired by Ms. Reena Chacko, Chairperson of KVK. The programme was inaugurate by Dr. Venkatasubramanian, Director, ATARI, Bengaluru, Zone-XI and Dr. Jiju P. Alex delivered the keynote address. Later on review of all the events were done by the SAC members present.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to OFT small cardamom field (Moolathurai)
Start Date: Thursday, January 28, 2021
End Date: Thursday, January 28, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Moolathurai
Description : OFT – Wild elephants management LED – light protector small cardamom field visited along with Director, ATARI, Bengaluru
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit related to disease management in poultry
Start Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Sandoz colony
Description : Mineral deficiency and diarrhoea in poultry birds veterinary medicine – Bactrim bolus and Agrimin Forte (Poultry) recommended
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Scientist Visit to Farmers FLD Field - EVM technology in poultry birds (Sandoz Colony)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD fields of poultry birds to note the progress and do field arrangements
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to FLD & OFT fields (Vattavada)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field visit was conducted to the OFT – FLD field of Devikulam block to note the progress and to make field arrangements
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to FLD & OFT fields (Sandoz Colony)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Field visit was conducted to the OFT – FLD fields of Devikulam block to note the progress and to make field arrangements
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Stress management techniques (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A half day training was arranged for extension personnel of Nedumkandam to make them stress free in conducting their business
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Counselling and its application (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A half day training was arranged for extension personnel of Nedumkandam to make them clear on counselling and its application
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Counselling and its application in farming community (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A half day training was conducted to extension personnel of Kattappana to create awareness on how counselling should be done.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Stress management techniques in farmers (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A half day training was conducted to extension personnel of Kattappana to make them live in a stress free environment
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil awareness campaign (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Monday, January 18, 2021
End Date: Monday, January 18, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil awareness campaign was conducted at KVK, Idukki. 48 farmers participated in the campaign. Session on INM in cardamom was conducted.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to observe the OFT composting stage (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit to OFT field was done to notice the stage in composting
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Agriculture Method Demonstration of lime application in FLD field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : An Agriculture Method demonstration was conducted in FLD field to teach them how to apply lime in soil
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to observe the FLD field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted to FLD field to conduct method demo and to do transplanting of ginger
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to demonstrate composting techniques for OFT farmers (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field of composting. Bacterial inoculums sprayed on the waste collected from field. Field visited to monitor the decomposition stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit to FLD Paddy field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 16, 2021

Event Category : Other Extension Activities
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Paddy field. Calcium deficiency diagnosed and recommendations given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on micronutrient deficiencies in crops sponsored by IFFCO at Kattappana
Start Date: Friday, January 15, 2021
End Date: Friday, January 15, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Kattappana on micronutrient deficiencies in cardamom. 54 farmers participated in the training. Major and micronutrient deficiencies in cardamom were explained to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to select FLD plot (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit to was conducted to select a plot to plant ginger as part of FLD
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting conducted for training need assessment (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2021
End Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Training need assessment by organizing a group meeting was conducted with DFI cluster village
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Banned pesticides in Kerala (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A training and demonstration was arranged for extension personnel of Idukki dealers to make them aware on banned chemicals in Idukki district
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Film show on farmer bill awareness (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : Film show was displayed on KVK Seminar hall to show cast a video to create awareness of farmers bill to Nedumkandam Panchayat farmers
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Film show on farmer bill awareness (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Monday, January 11, 2021
End Date: Monday, January 11, 2021

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : Film show was displayed on KVK Seminar Hall to show a video – creating awareness on farmers bill
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on management of problematic soils (B. L. Ram)
Start Date: Friday, January 8, 2021
End Date: Friday, January 8, 2021

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : B. L. Ram
Description : Off campus training was conducted at B. L. Ram on management of problematic soils. 41 farmers participated in the training. Acidity corrections and deficiency in cardamom plant were explained to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

ICM in small cardamom (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Friday, January 8, 2021
End Date: Friday, January 8, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A training programme was conducted to extension personnel of Nedumkandam dealers to make them aware on Integrated Crop Management in small cardamom
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to bitter gourd field (Kochara)
Start Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2021
End Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Kochara
Description : Farmer’s Field School of bitter gourd – Group discussion and demonstration of seed treatment with Pseudomonas was done at Kochara village
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Pesticides management for Input dealers (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Monday, January 4, 2021
End Date: Monday, January 4, 2021

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A training programme was conducted to extension personnel of Idukki dealers to create awareness on pesticide management. 40 extension personnel males and 2 extension personnel females participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist Visit to Farmers FLD Field - AESA based strawberry (Vattavada)
Start Date: Monday, January 4, 2021
End Date: Monday, January 4, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Vattavada
Description : AESA based strawberry FLD field visited at Devikulam – Vattavada and spray of Pseudomonas and drench of Trichoderma application done
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to FLD small cardamom field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Saturday, January 2, 2021
End Date: Saturday, January 2, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : FLD field visited at Moolathurai village, Devikulam – Small cardamom thrips management plot
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field to FLD field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, January 1, 2021
End Date: Friday, January 1, 2021

Event Category : Scientist visit to Farmers field
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola village for fusarium infected small cardamom field
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Live webcast of "Release of PM Kisan Money Programme by Hon. Prime Minister Sri. Narendra Modi"
Start Date: Friday, December 25, 2020
End Date: Friday, December 25, 2020

Event Category : Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Live telecast of the "PM Kisan Programme and the release of PM Kisan money to farmers" conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on 25/12/2020. Nearly 847 farmers and 13 staff members of KVK were registered in PM Kisan Portal as per the directions from the ATARI. 65 farmers viewed the live telecast of the programme at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Celebration of National Kisan Divas (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, December 23, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : National Kisan Divas was celebrated at Seminar hall of KVK, Idukki to orient farmers on different farming systems
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on scientific dairy cattle, poultry, fodder production & management (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : A training on scientific dairy cattle, poultry, mixed fodder production and management was conducted for rural youth at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Garden pea field (Vattavada)
Start Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A field visit to Garden pea was organized to garden pea field at Vattavada to identify the crop conditions prevailing in garden pea
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting to select beneficiary farmers (Vattavada)
Start Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A group meeting of 14 farmers were conducted at VFPCK Seminar hall of Vattavada cluster village for selecting FLD farmers for Garden pea cultivation
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Marketing, labelling and packaging in vegetables (Vattavada)
Start Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : An off campus training was organized at Vattavada to make farmers aware on different marketing channels, types of packaging and labelling in vegetables
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demonstration on estrus synchronization (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Monday, December 21, 2020
End Date: Monday, December 21, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Vandanmedu. Farmers were demonstrated how to treat infertility problem by using Progesterone vaginal sponge. A. I. done.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on estrus synchronization (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Saturday, December 19, 2020
End Date: Saturday, December 19, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Vandanmedu. Farmers were demonstrated how to treat infertility problem by using Progesterone vaginal sponge. Removal of sponge has been done.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on estrus synchronization (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, December 18, 2020
End Date: Friday, December 18, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Vandanmedu. Farmers were demonstrated how to treat infertility problem by using Progesterone vaginal sponge. Injection 2ml Pragma given.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Film show on move of farmer bill awareness (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020
End Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : A film show was displayed at KVK Seminar hall on creating awareness on farmers bill
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Capacity building among dealers (KVK, Idukki Seminar hall)
Start Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020
End Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : On campus training was organized for dealers to create awareness on farmer bill related ideas and information
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Training on management of parthenium weed (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : A training was conducted for rural youth on management of parthenium weed. 12 persons were present for the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting for SHG members (Kulapparachal)
Start Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women & rural youth, how to make empowerment and income generation
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on integrated weed management (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : A training was conducted for rural youth on integrated weed management. 10 persons were present for the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on doubling farmers income, waste to wealth management (Jendanirappu)
Start Date: Monday, December 14, 2020
End Date: Monday, December 14, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Jendanirappu
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth management on entrepreneurship development for farm women. 6 members participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on doubling farmers income, waste to wealth management (Jendanirappu)
Start Date: Monday, December 14, 2020
End Date: Monday, December 14, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Jendanirappu
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth management on entrepreneurship development for farm women. 6 members participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on low cost VAM production (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Friday, December 11, 2020
End Date: Friday, December 11, 2020

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : A training was conducted for rural youth on low cost VAM production. 10 persons were present for the event
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit at citrus and banana field (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020
End Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at citrus & banana field. Zinc and Boron deficiency observed. Recommended lime and micronutrient spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on Integrated Weed Management (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020
End Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted for extension workers on integrated weed management. 39 persons were present for the event.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demo on mixing and application of customized fertilizer-1 in Tapioca (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020
End Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demo was conducted for FLD farmers on demonstration of customized fertilizer-1 in tapioca and demonstrated the method of mixing and application of customized fertilizer-1 in tapioca. 12 farmers and 5 farm women participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on estrus synchronization (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020
End Date: Thursday, December 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Vandanmedu. Farmers were demonstrated on how to treat infertility problem by using Progesterone vaginal sponge.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to Kiwi field (SC Colony, KDH Village)
Start Date: Monday, December 7, 2020
End Date: Monday, December 7, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : SC Colony, KDH Village
Description : A field visit to Kiwi field of FLD was done to identify the growth of planted Kiwi saplings
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Method demo on application of IIHR-Arka decomposer & KAU composting inoculum (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, December 7, 2020
End Date: Monday, December 7, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted for OFT farmers on mixing and application of IIHR-Arka decomposer & KAU composting inoculum. 16 farmers and rural youth participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

World Soil Day celebration at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Saturday, December 5, 2020
End Date: Saturday, December 5, 2020

Event Category : World Soil Day
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : World soil day was celebrated at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on 05/12/2020 with the theme “Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity”. Session on soil health management and importance of celebrating soil day was conducted for 50 farmers from different panchayats of Idukki district. 42 soil health cards were distributed to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on doubling farmers income, waste to wealth management (Jendanirappu)
Start Date: Friday, November 27, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 27, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Jendanirappu
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth management on entrepreneurship development for farm women. 6 members participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on soil fertility management (Mankulam)
Start Date: Friday, November 27, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 27, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Mankulam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Mankulam on soil fertility management. 26 farmers and Farmwomen participated in the training. Soil health management and INM concepts were explained to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on mixing of waste decomposer by NCOF (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted for OFT farmers on mixing of waste decomposer developed by NCOF using jaggery in 200 litres of water. They were explained on different inoculums used for composting of agricultural waste.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Webinar on ATMA Nirbhar on vegetables (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : Attended webinar on good agricultural practices in vegetables organized by ICAR for understand quality seedling production
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Group meeting for OFT & FLD beneficiary selection (APCOS hall, Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, November 23, 2020
End Date: Monday, November 23, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : APCOS hall, Udumbanchola
Description : A group meeting of 19 farmers was conducted at APCOS hall of Udumbanchola grama panchayat for selecting OFT & FLD farmers for yard long bean and ginger
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Skill development training for RAWE students on mushroom production (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Saturday, November 14, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 20, 2020

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Skill development training was conducted for RAWE students on production of mushroom spawn (media preparation using autoclave, UV light etc.)
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Skill development training for RAWE students on mushroom cultivation (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 13, 2020

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Skill development training was conducted for RAWE students on making of media for mushroom cultivation and cultivation procedures
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Integrated Farming System (Karunapuram)
Start Date: Friday, November 13, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 13, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Karunapuram
Description : Integrated Farming System – Model village field visited at Karunapuram
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demo on application of IISR-PGPR consortium capsule in black pepper (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers on IISR-PGPR Consortium Capsule application in black pepper. 7 farmers and extension personnel participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on principles & practices of seed production and seed certification process (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An online training was conducted on principles of seed production and seed certification process. 39 persons were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD field of Tapioca (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field of tapioca. The crop is at one month stage after planting. Farmers were explained on the application of customized fertilizer-1 at 2nd month of planting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Microbial consortium in small cardamom (Moolathurai)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Moolathurai
Description : Method demo on Microbial consortium and EPN application was done at FLD field. Soil application of EPN @ 2g / litre of water / plant.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on production of organic inputs (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Off campus training was conducted for OFT farmers at OFT field on production of organic inputs & different inoculums used in composting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on System of Rice Intensification (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An online training was conducted on “System of Rice Intensification”. 39 persons were present for the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Skill development training for RAWE students on soil testing procedures (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Monday, November 2, 2020
End Date: Monday, November 9, 2020

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Skill development training was conducted for 10 RAWE students on soil testing procedures, methods of soil collection.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Bio-intensive pest management in small cardamom (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, November 9, 2020
End Date: Monday, November 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo on microbial consortium at FLD field. Drenching and spraying of microbial consortium in small cardamom FLD field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on scientific disease management in dairy cattle – OFT (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, November 6, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 6, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A training on scientific disease management was conducted for farmers and farm women by using EVM preparation for control of ecto parasites in dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on prevention of ecto parasites in dairy cattle (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Friday, November 6, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for OFT farmers at Udumbanchola. Farmers were demonstrated how to treat ecto parasites infestation by using EVM preparations (Aloe vera, Thulsi, Turmeric, Garlic, Vayambu and Neem oil.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Online training on plant growth regulators (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Friday, November 6, 2020
End Date: Friday, November 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An online training was conducted on plant growth regulators. 39 persons were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Online training on types of seeds (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, November 5, 2020
End Date: Thursday, November 5, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An online training was conducted for extension personnel on types of seeds. 39 persons were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Online training on liquid fertilizers (KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki
Description : An online training was conducted for extension personnel on liquid fertilizers. 39 persons were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

National Innovation Foundation – Scouting new Farm Innovative varieties developed by farmer (Perinchamkutty)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Perinchamkutty
Description : Farm innovation – varietal evaluation done for cocoa and nutmeg variety developed by Perinchamkutty, Idukki farmer
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Fusarium management (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Scientist visited to farmers field and recommended Hexaconazole @ 1ml / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on seed treatment; importance and its produce (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : An online training was conducted for extension personnel on seed treatment; importance and its procedure. 39 persons were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Online training on importance of quality seeds in seed production (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : An online training was conducted for extension personnel on importance of quality seeds in seed production.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

FLD training on Scientific poultry management (Sandoz Colony, Vattavada)
Start Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020
End Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Sandoz Colony, Vattavada
Description : A training on scientific poultry management was organized for farmers and farm women by using Keezharnelli and other ingredients for control of Ranikhet disease in poultry.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting for SHG members (Rajakumary)
Start Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020
End Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted group meetings for SHG members for the discussion of entrepreneurship development and income generation. 10 members were participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method demonstration on prevention of Ranikhet disease in poultry (Sandoz Colony, Vattavada)
Start Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020
End Date: Saturday, October 24, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz Colony, Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Sandoz colony. Farmers were demonstrated how to treat Ranikhet disease. Prevention with Keezharnelli plants and other ingredients (EVM technology).
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Online training on IPDM in small cardamom (Nedumkandam)
Start Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : Online training programme was conducted for Input dealers - Nedumkandam
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training DAESI course on IPDM in small cardamom (Kattappana)
Start Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Online training programme was conducted for Input dealers - Kattappana
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on organic manure production (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Sunday, October 18, 2020
End Date: Sunday, October 18, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training was conducted on onsite organic manure production for farm women. 205 farm women attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

DAESI course introduction (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Sunday, October 18, 2020
End Date: Sunday, October 18, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training DAESI course. Introduction given to Pesticides / Fertilizer dealers of Idukki district.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on production and management techniques in Tapioca (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Saturday, October 17, 2020
End Date: Saturday, October 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training was conducted on production and management techniques in Tapioca. 241 farmers attended the training
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on organic farming in vegetables (Chinnakanal & Suryanelli)
Start Date: Friday, October 16, 2020
End Date: Friday, October 16, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chinnakanal & Suryanelli
Description : Online training programme conducted for organic vegetable cultivating farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online soil awareness campaign for farm women WhatsApp group (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Friday, October 16, 2020
End Date: Friday, October 16, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil awareness campaign was conducted online for farm women WhatsApp group. 243 participants attended the online campaign
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on INM in small cardamom (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, October 15, 2020
End Date: Thursday, October 15, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training on INM in small cardamom was conducted for 42 extension workers
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting for SHG members (Snehapuram)
Start Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Conducted SHG meeting for farm women and rural youth, how to make empowerment and income generation. 15 members were attended.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on micronutrient deficiencies in crops (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training was conducted for extension personnel on micronutrient deficiency in crops. 40 extension workers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Demonstration on Arka microbial consortium (Moolathurai)
Start Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Moolathurai
Description : Demonstration on Arka microbial consortium conducted at Moolathurai village
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on doubling farmers income, waste to wealth management (Jendanirappu)
Start Date: Monday, October 12, 2020
End Date: Monday, October 12, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Jendanirappu
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth management on entrepreneurship development for farm women. 6 members were participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on IPDM in small cardamom (Poopara)
Start Date: Monday, October 12, 2020
End Date: Monday, October 12, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Poopara
Description : Online training programme on IPDM in small cardamom conducted for farmers at Poopara
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD field of tapioca (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, October 9, 2020
End Date: Friday, October 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot on demo on customized fertilizer in tapioca. Planting of Sree pavithra setts were done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on IPDM in vegetables (Valiyathovala)
Start Date: Friday, October 9, 2020
End Date: Friday, October 9, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Valiyathovala
Description : Online training programme conducted on IPDM in vegetables and demonstration on cowpea Anthracnose management given to farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on spraying of Pepper Special in black pepper (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, October 9, 2020
End Date: Friday, October 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demo on Black Pepper Special at FLD plot. Demonstration was conducted on spray of Pepper Special in black pepper plot. 9 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demo on lime application in black pepper (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Friday, October 9, 2020
End Date: Friday, October 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demo on lime application in black pepper field. 5 farmers participated in the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on production and use of organic inputs (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, October 8, 2020
End Date: Thursday, October 8, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training was conducted for extension workers on production and use of organic inputs
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on soil and water testing for extension functionaries (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training was conducted for extension functionaries on soil, water testing. 40 extension personnel attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

National Horticultural Board experts’ team – Scientists visit (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : National Horticultural Board, Bengaluru, India Bank and KVK team visited and monitored the small cardamom field
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on IPDM in small cardamom (Nedumkandam)
Start Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : Online training programme on IPDM in small cardamom conducted and recommendation given
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for OFT farmers Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting was conducted for OFT farmers at Udumbanchola. 8 farmers attended the meeting. They were explained on the different inoculums used for composting.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on IPDM in black pepper (Konnathady)
Start Date: Monday, October 5, 2020
End Date: Monday, October 5, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Online training programme on IPDM in black pepper conducted at Konnathady
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on organic farming in vegetables (Erattayar)
Start Date: Sunday, October 4, 2020
End Date: Sunday, October 4, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Erattayar
Description : Online training programme on organic farming (PKVY) farmers given to Erattayar Farmers Club for vegetable cultivation
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting for FLD beneficiary selection (Sandoz Colony-Munnar)
Start Date: Saturday, October 3, 2020
End Date: Saturday, October 3, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Sandoz Colony-Munnar
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD beneficiary selection for FLD on popularization of EVM technology for control of Ranikhet disease in poultry
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Online training on IPDM in small cardamom (Kumily)
Start Date: Saturday, October 3, 2020
End Date: Saturday, October 3, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kumily
Description : Online training programme given to Kumily small cardamom FEO’S
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on application of Mycorrhiza (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Thursday, October 1, 2020
End Date: Thursday, October 1, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Conducted method demonstration on application of mycorrhiza in cassava field at the time of planting.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting for OFT beneficiary selection at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, September 28, 2020
End Date: Monday, September 28, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Group meeting was conducted for OFT beneficiary selection for OFT on control of ecto parasites in dairy cattle
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting for FLD beneficiary selection conducted at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Monday, September 28, 2020
End Date: Monday, September 28, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD beneficiary selection for FLDs on estrus synchronization in dairy cattle by using Progesterone vaginal sponge
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting for OFT beneficiary selection (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Thursday, September 24, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 24, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Group meeting was conducted to identify the cooperative farmers and had an interaction about the implementation of the programme
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting for FLD beneficiary selection conducted at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Thursday, September 24, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 24, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD beneficiary selection for FLD in tapioca
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Report on DAESI re-opening classes for Kattappana & Nedumkandam Batch in news paper
Start Date: Thursday, September 24, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 24, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : DAESI course re-opening batch of Kattappana & Nedumkandam was published in newspapers like Deepika and Mangalam
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on balanced diet (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training given on cool season vegetables and balanced diet. IFFCO provided seeds for the programme. Pseudomonas provided by ICAR-KVK, Idukki. 21 participated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Report on DAESI re-opening classes for Kattappana & Nedumkandam Batch
Start Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : DAESI course re-opening batch of Kattappana & Nedumkandam was telecasted in Media one news channel
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training for extension personnel (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted for extension personnel on INM in black pepper. 40 extension functionaries attended the session
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on cultivation of cool season vegetables (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : During the session, importance of soil management, cultivation practices, nutrient management, pest and disease were covered
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

On campus celebration on Poshan Maah (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Poshan Maah celebrated at ICAR-KVK, Idukki by strictly following the covid-10 rules asper the guidelines specified by the Govt. of India. ICDS workers and farmers participated in the programme. 45 participated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

On campus training for extension personnel (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : On campus training was conducted for extension personnel on INM in vegetables. 21 Anganwadi workers participated in the programme
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Poshan Maah celebration at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Poshan Maah celebrated at ICAR-KVK, Idukki by strictly following the Covid-19 rules as per the guidelines specified by the Govt. of India. ICDS workers and farmers participated in the programme (Total 45 farmers were participated)
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

TV Talk on importance of E-Gopala app
Start Date: Saturday, September 12, 2020
End Date: Saturday, September 12, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV talk was conducted for DD national on importance of E-Gopala app and its benefits to farming community
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting for SHG members (Rajakumary)
Start Date: Thursday, September 10, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 10, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Conducted SHG convenors meet, how to make empowerment and income generation. 12 farm women were attended
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online soil awareness campaign for telegram group of farmers (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, September 10, 2020
End Date: Thursday, September 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil awareness campaign was conducted online for telegram group of farmers. 1305 farmers attended the campaign
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Post flood crop management (Bison valley)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Bison valley
Description : Due to heavy rainfall, many field affected at Bison valley village and recommendations were given to farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration – Low cost vermicompost unit (Sandoz SC Colony)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz SC Colony
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for the installation of low cost vermicompost unit under PKVY project at Sandoz SC Colony
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on soil sample collection in FLD field (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demo was conducted for FLD in black pepper. Soil collection in field was demonstrated
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on soil sampling (Sandoz SC Colony)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz SC Colony
Description : Conducted method demonstration on soil sampling at Sandoz SC Colony
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Group meeting conducted for FLD beneficiary selection (Sandoz SC Colony)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Sandoz SC Colony
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD on the topic INM in cabbage at Sandoz SC Colony
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit (Bison valley)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Bison valley
Description : Field visit was conducted at Bison valley along with KVK staff for video and photo coverage and also deliver post flood management practices in crops
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Group meeting conducted for FLD beneficiary selection at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Group meeting was conducted for FLD beneficiary selection for FLD in Black pepper and Tapioca
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on soil sampling in FLD plot of Tapioca (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demo was conducted on soil sampling for FLD farmers in tapioca
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Hindi Saptah was conducted (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Hindi Saptah was conducted at KVK. All the staff of KVK raised slogan and banner of importance of Hindi language
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit for identifying nutrient deficiency in Paddy (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Udumbanchola for paddy nutrient deficiency. KAU Sampoorna for paddy was recommended
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Farm women training through online on “Balanced use of fertilizers in black pepper” (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training was conducted for 1235 farmers on balanced use of fertilizers in black pepper
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Hindi Sapthah / Hindi Diwas was conducted at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Hindi Sapthah / Hindi Diwas conducted at KVK, Idukki. All staff of KVK raised the banners and slogans emphasizing the importance of the Rashtrabhasha Hindi
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit in Tapioca field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Udumbanchola for tapioca nutrient deficiencies. Customized fertilizer-1 was recommended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on doubling farmers income-Waste to wealth management (Jendanirappu)
Start Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Jendanirappu
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth managementon entrepreneurship development for farm women. 6 farm women were participated
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on IPDM in small cardamom (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training classes conducted for small cardamom farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Demonstration on bio-intensive pest management in small cardamom (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Demonstration on EPN and Pseudomonas spray / drench done for control of small cardamom root grub and fusarium
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on doubling farmers income-Waste to wealth management (Jendanirappu)
Start Date: Saturday, August 29, 2020
End Date: Saturday, August 29, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Jendanirappu
Description : Doubling farmers income for waste to wealth managementon entrepreneurship development for farm women. 6 farm women were participated
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Farm advisory services (Plant Protection) for the month of August-2020
Start Date: Saturday, August 1, 2020
End Date: Thursday, August 27, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara, Rajakkad, Udumbanchola, Vandanmedu, Devikulam
Description : Farm advisory services were given to 560 farmers on crops like small cardamom, black pepper, strawberry and nutmeg
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm advisory services (Agronomy) for the month of August-2020
Start Date: Saturday, August 1, 2020
End Date: Thursday, August 27, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : KVK
Description : Farm advisory services given to 222 farmers on different problems faced by farmers in the field and importance of DAMINI application for “lightning alert”
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Ground report on Soil Health Card Scheme in KVK for Idukki farmers
Start Date: Thursday, August 27, 2020
End Date: Thursday, August 27, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Ground report on Soil Health Card Scheme in KVK for Idukki farmers was telecasted in Doordarshan and Cobalt news
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm advisory services (Soil Science) for the month of August-2020
Start Date: Saturday, August 1, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara, Rajakkad, Rajakumary, Senapathy
Description : Farm advisory services were given to 710 farmers on different problems faced by farmers in field like soil acidity, micro-nutrient deficiency etc.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientific visit to PKVY implemented field (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Saturday, August 22, 2020
End Date: Saturday, August 22, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Visited organic farming (PKVY) small cardamom field and recommendation given to farmers. Organic pest and disease control of small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on value addition in agricultural waste(ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Online training on value addition of agricultural waste was conducted for face book group of farmers attended.1060 participated
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Online training on mixed fodder cultivation (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training on mixed fodder cultivation was conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

On campus training through online on “Fruit and vegetable preservation” (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Monday, August 17, 2020
End Date: Monday, August 17, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Online training on value addition of fruit and vegetables conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

On campus training through online on “Fruit and vegetable preservation” (ICAR-KVK, Idukki)
Start Date: Thursday, August 13, 2020
End Date: Thursday, August 13, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Online training on value addition of fruit and vegetables conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Online training on scientific goat management (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Thursday, August 13, 2020
End Date: Thursday, August 13, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training on scientific goat management was conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Online training on INM in Banana (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training on INM in Banana was conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on cool season vegetables (Vattavada)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Online training classes conducted at Vattavada for cool season vegetables
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on scientific dairy cattle management (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training on scientific dairy cattle management was conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Online training on nutrient management (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training on Nutrient management was conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientists visit to small cardamom field (Thottikkanam)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Create awareness on symptom of root grub and recommended drenching of EPN @ 2g / litre of water
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on IPDM in Banana (Kattappana)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Online training classes conducted at Kattappana for banana farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training through online on “POP of Cassava cultivation” (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : An online training class conducted on the topic “POP of Cassava Cultivation” as a part of OFT assessment of cassava varieties
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to vegetable and small cardamom field (Thottikkanam)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Recommended spray of COC @ 3gm / L of water as control measure
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on Soil Health Management (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Monday, August 10, 2020
End Date: Monday, August 10, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training on Soil Health Management was conducted for facebook group of farmers
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Online training on IPDM in small cardamom (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, August 10, 2020
End Date: Monday, August 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Online training programme conducted for Udumbanchola small cardamom farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Live telecast of releasing the amount of 'PM-KIsan Samman Nidhi' and Launch of Financing Facility under 'Agri Infrastructure Fund' by Hon'ble Prime Minister of India
Start Date: Sunday, August 9, 2020
End Date: Sunday, August 9, 2020

Event Category : Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Farmers and Staff members of ICAR-KVK, Idukki viewing the live telecast of the National event being graced by the Hon'ble Prime Minister to release the amount of 'PM-KIsan Samman Nidhi' in the beneficiaries account of Farmer's family & launch of Financing Facility under 'Agri Infrastructure Fund'.
Contact Person Details
Dr. R. Marimuthu
Senior Scientist and Head, KVK-Idukki
ammulalithama@gmail.com
8157895397

Film show about Meghdoot application
Start Date: Sunday, August 9, 2020
End Date: Sunday, August 9, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : A video was created on importance of Meghdoot and showed it in the online platform
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Conducted PM Kisan Awareness Programme (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Friday, August 7, 2020
End Date: Friday, August 7, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Group discussion during PM Kissan awareness programme and visited the field at Santhanpara
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on organic farming (Kattappana)
Start Date: Thursday, August 6, 2020
End Date: Thursday, August 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Online training conducted for vegetable farmers and covered low cost production of organic manures
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting conducted for small cardamom famers (Rajakkad)
Start Date: Thursday, August 6, 2020
End Date: Thursday, August 6, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Group meeting conducted at Rajakkad for small cardamom farmers
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on IPDM in black pepper (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training conducted for black pepper farmers and elaborated on IPDM practices
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training on IPDM in small cardamom (Santhanpara & Rajakumary)
Start Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara & Rajakumary
Description : Online training programme conducted for small cardamom farmers and elaborated on IPDM practices
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Film show on INM in Banana (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Monday, August 3, 2020
End Date: Monday, August 3, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Film show was conducted for group of farmers in Whatsapp group on INM in Banana
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
7994019668

Diagnostic visit to farmers banana field (Udumbanchola)
Start Date: Monday, August 3, 2020
End Date: Monday, August 3, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at farmers’ field regarding Potassium deficiency. Recommendations were given – Spraying of Potassium Sulphate 10g / litre
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Film show on Potassium, Calcium and Boron deficiency in Banana (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Sunday, August 2, 2020
End Date: Sunday, August 2, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Film show was conducted for group of farmers in Whatsapp group on Potassium, Calcium and Boron deficiency in Banana
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Film show on Potassium, Calcium and Boron deficiency in Banana (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Sunday, August 2, 2020
End Date: Sunday, August 2, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Film show was conducted for group of farmers in Whatsapp group on Potassium, Calcium and Boron deficiency in Banana
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Farm Women Training (Online) - INM in Banana
Start Date: Friday, July 31, 2020
End Date: Friday, July 31, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Online Webinar
Description : Online training (Webinar) was conducted for 120 farmers on INM in Banana
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit - Fusarium affected small cardamom field (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Visited fusarium affected field and recommended Mancozeb spray
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

OFT Field Visit – Small cardamom wild elephant raiding LED fixed field (Santhanpara-Moolathurai)
Start Date: Friday, July 10, 2020
End Date: Friday, July 10, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Moolathurai
Description : OFT small cardamom field visited at Moolathurai and observations taken
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Seminar on Soil Health Management
Start Date: Monday, July 6, 2020
End Date: Monday, July 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Webinar on “Soil Health Management” was conducted by KAU-Dr. Suresh. Attended the interaction section along with farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FLD Field Visit – Cowpea and bitter gourd field (Vandanmedu)
Start Date: Sunday, June 28, 2020
End Date: Sunday, June 28, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Front Line Demonstration field visited and pest & disease observation taken. Pest & disease noticed below Economic Threshold Level (ETL) level
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD plot - INM in Banana at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot - INM in banana (10th month stage). Banana Special Spray was recommended after 30th day and 60th day of bunch emergence.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

World Environment Day Celebration at KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, June 5, 2020
End Date: Friday, June 5, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : An online awareness programme was conducted and planted “Jaboticaba” in the instructional farm
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

OFT Field Visit – Small cardamom field (Santhanpara)
Start Date: Friday, May 29, 2020
End Date: Friday, May 29, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : IISR Special Strain - Lecanicillium applied field visited and observation taken
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

PPFM – Demo Field visited and training conducted (Pethotty)
Start Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pethotty
Description : PPFMs applied small cardamom field visited and training was conducted – Low cost mass multiplication of PPFMs at farm level
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online Training conducted for Kattappana Krishi Bhavan Group
Start Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Online training programme conducted for small cardamom farmers through the Kattappana Krishi Bhavan Group and more than 200 farmers participated actively.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit at Munnar
Start Date: Sunday, May 3, 2020
End Date: Sunday, May 3, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Munnar
Description : Cocktail pesticides applied small cardamom field visited at Munnar. Pesticides application awareness programme given to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Social Media via recommendation
Start Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Mobile-phone based agricultural advice service provided to farmers. Demand for advice is high; and advice changes practices, increasing yields in small cardamom (28%) and vegetables (8.6%).
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Online training for Farmers and Farm Women Training
Start Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
End Date: Monday, April 6, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Black pepper farmers groups were trained and recommendation given to more than 75 farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit at Santhanpara
Start Date: Saturday, April 4, 2020
End Date: Saturday, April 4, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Without irrigation or PPFM not applied field, the plants wither down and more than 30% plantation dried out. 5 litre of PPFM recommended per hectare for 45 days to help plants to endure water stress and Using PPFM - Yield increase by 20%.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Santhanpara for dog. The dog was suffering from maggot wound at stomach region. The wound was cleaned and dressed with Povidone-Iodine and apply Himax ointment. Advised the owner to apply Topicure spray and advised to give orally Ampicillin with Cloxacillin tablets.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Farm Women (OFT) Training on Scientific poultry management at Sandoz Colony, KDH Village, Gundumalai
Start Date: Friday, March 13, 2020
End Date: Friday, March 13, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Sandoz Colony, KDH Village, Gundumalai
Description : A training on scientific poultry management for practices and vaccination schedule was organized at Sandoz Colony, KDH Village, Gundumalai.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Celebration of International Women’s Day at Devikulam
Start Date: Sunday, March 8, 2020
End Date: Sunday, March 8, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Devikulam
Description : International women’s day was celebrated on 8th March, 2020 by ICAR KVK Idukki in collaboration with ICDS- Devikulam on the theme “EACH FOR EQUAL”. The rally was inaugurated by the Block Panchayat President. Many dignitaries participated in the rally. Women with placards highlighted the importance of women in society, rights of women, equality, importance of nutrition and health tips. An organized training programme on sustainable agriculture and development of Agri- nutri garden was conducted after the awareness rally. Senior Scientist and Head of ICAR KVK, gave the message on sustainable farming. P.A. HSc. gave awareness on nutritional aspects. Adv. Britto Alex spoke about legal sides of women’s rights. 101 participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Field visit on OFT plot at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, February 29, 2020
End Date: Saturday, February 29, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted to pepper nursery on OFT field plot.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agriculture Method Demonstration on Vegetable Special spray in Cowpea at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, February 29, 2020
End Date: Saturday, February 29, 2020

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Agriculture Method Demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers in Cowpea. Vegetable Special spray was demonstrated to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, February 28, 2020
End Date: Friday, February 28, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at FLD field on INM in banana. Calcium and Boron deficiency diagnosed. Recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on INM and Cultivational aspects of Passion fruit at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020
End Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : An off campus training was organized at Vandanmedu Community hall on 27/02/2020 to teach the farmers on importance of following INM practices to maintain soil fertility in Passion fruit field.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SHG meeting at Kuruvilacity
Start Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020
End Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : SHG Group meeting conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit at Pethotty
Start Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Field visit was conducted at cardamom field. Soil collection procedures were explained.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit at B L Ram
Start Date: Sunday, February 23, 2020
End Date: Sunday, February 23, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : B L Ram
Description : Strawberry product related farm advisory services given to Mr. Sojan, a progressive farmer and running Strawberry Hub at B L Ram.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

SHG meeting at Rajakumary
Start Date: Thursday, February 20, 2020
End Date: Thursday, February 20, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : SHG Group meeting conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Field visit (OFT field-Finger millets) at Samiyaralakudy
Start Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Samiyaralakudy
Description : Visited OFT field (Assessment of Finger millet varieties in tribal belts of Idukki district) at Samiyaralakudy.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agricultural Skill Development Training on Beekeeper conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, February 14, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Agricultural Skill Council of India – Training on beekeeper conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Radio Talk at Santhanpara
Start Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Radio talk to Akashvani Pradeshika Varthakal on importance of Soil Health Card to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off Campus training at Suryanelly
Start Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Suryanelly
Description : Training conducted for SC and ST farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

TV Talk at Santhanpara
Start Date: Monday, February 17, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : TV talk was given to DD-Malayalam on importance of Soil Health Card to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

INM in Organic farming at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, February 17, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 17, 2020

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Film show was organized at Seminar hall, ICAR-KVK, Idukki for PKVY farmers to show the importance of Integrated Nutrient Management in crops.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil Health Campaign at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, February 17, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted for Vellathooval farmers. 13 soil samples were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off Campus training at Adimaly
Start Date: Monday, February 17, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Adimaly
Description : Training conducted for SC and ST school dropouts.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic visit on small cardamom field at Santhanpara
Start Date: Monday, February 17, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Visited small cardamom field at Santhanpara. Observed water stress in the field and gave instructions to protect the plants.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off Campus training at Puthayalpara
Start Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Conducted income generation skill development eco-friendly training.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

INM in Organic farming at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, February 10, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 10, 2020

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Film show was displayed at ICAR-KVK, Idukki for organic farmers to make them aware on importance of soil testing and INM.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Farm Women Training on Scientific dairy cattle management ITK in dairy cattle at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, February 10, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 10, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A training on scientific dairy cattle management and ITK – Indigenous technical knowledge practices in dairy cattle was conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki. In this training, all scientific dairy cattle management practices as well as ITK knowledge practices were taught to participants.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Agriculture method demonstration at Sandoz Colony
Start Date: Saturday, February 8, 2020
End Date: Saturday, February 8, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Demonstration conducted for the management of carrot root fly and soft rot at Sandoz Colony.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on application of IIHR Vegetable Special at Sandoz Colony
Start Date: Friday, February 7, 2020
End Date: Friday, February 7, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Method demonstration on application of IIHR Vegetable Special was conducted at Sandoz Colony as a part of FLD on INM in Cabbage.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Farm Women Training at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, February 7, 2020
End Date: Friday, February 7, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : PKVY- Organic farming in black pepper cultivation training programme conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG Meeting at Snehapuram
Start Date: Friday, February 7, 2020
End Date: Friday, February 7, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : SHG Group meeting conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SHG Meeting at Kuruvilacity
Start Date: Thursday, February 6, 2020
End Date: Thursday, February 6, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : SHG Group meeting conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on ICM conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, February 6, 2020
End Date: Thursday, February 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Conducted a training on the topic ICM at KVK. 24 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Farm Women Training on cost effective and modern technologies on goat rearing at Deivummedu
Start Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Deivummedu APCOS Society Hall
Description : A training on cost effective and modern technologies on goat rearing was conducted at Deivummedu APCOS hall. In this training scientific goat rearing like selection of goat, shed management, feeding, reproduction, pregnancy care, after delivery care, vaccination and disease control measures.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to IFFCO trial plot
Start Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted at IFFCO plot in trial on nano technology of fertilizer application. Observations were recorded.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : FLD – Farmers selection and field preparation were done at Vandanmedu.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic visit of small cardamom field at Anakkara
Start Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Anakkara
Description : Visited small cardamom field at Anakkara, observed Zn deficiency in the field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SHG Meeting at Rajakumary
Start Date: Monday, February 3, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 3, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : SHG Group meeting conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Preparation of organic input at site at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, February 3, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 3, 2020

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Film show was organized at ICAR-KVK, Idukki for PKVY farmers to show the procedures of various organic product preparation.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Farm Women Training at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, February 3, 2020
End Date: Monday, February 3, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : PKVY-Training on Organic farming in vegetable cultivation conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day at Sandoz Colony
Start Date: Sunday, February 2, 2020
End Date: Sunday, February 2, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Front Line Demonstration was conducted at Sandoz Colony for the management of soft rot and root knot nematode. The harvest of carrot and field day also conducted at the tribal area.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG Meeting at N. R. City
Start Date: Saturday, February 1, 2020
End Date: Saturday, February 1, 2020

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : N. R. City
Description : SHG Group meeting conducted.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Training on ICM in finger millet at Vattavada
Start Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A training related to OFT in finger millet was conducted at Vattavada. The topic was ICM in finger millet.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit on FLD field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted for FLD farmers in INM in banana plot. Calcium deficiency was diagnosed and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Soil Health Campaign at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Soil health campaign was conducted for 15 farmers. 10 soil samples were collected for analysis.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on low cost VAM production techniques at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A training on the topic low cost VAM production techniques was conducted. 15 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field day at FLD field of Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, January 24, 2020
End Date: Friday, January 24, 2020

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted at FLD plot in Paddy. 50 farmers and extension officials participated in the field day.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field day (FLD) – Demonstration on EVM for the control of bloat in dairy cattle at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted at Udumbanchola of FLD on control of bloat by using EVM i.e., Pirandai and other ingredients for dairy cattle.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field day (FLD) – Control of Mastitis disease in cattle by Teat Protect Spray at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day was conducted at Udumbanchola of FLD on control of Mastitis disease by using Teat Protect Spray.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit on banana field at Melechemmannar
Start Date: Monday, January 20, 2020
End Date: Monday, January 20, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Melechemmannar
Description : Field visit was conducted to a banana field at Melechemmannar, identified nutrient deficiency symptoms & gave remedy to overcome the problem. K & Ca deficiency was observed in the field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Farm Women Training (PKVY) at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, January 17, 2020
End Date: Friday, January 17, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Organic farming in vegetable training programme conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training to FLD farmers at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, January 17, 2020
End Date: Friday, January 17, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers on soil fertility management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field day on Demonstration of Akshaya var. of Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, January 17, 2020
End Date: Friday, January 17, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field day in relation to the FLD – Demonstration of Akshaya variety of rice was conducted at Udumbanchola on 17-01-2020. 8 extension officials and 20 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Training on low cost VAM production techniques conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, January 16, 2020
End Date: Thursday, January 16, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A training on the topic low cost VAM production techniques was conducted at KVK on 16-01-2020. 17 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

On campus training to farmers at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, January 16, 2020
End Date: Thursday, January 16, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted on soil and water testing for 15 farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field Visit to OFT field at Valiyathovala
Start Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Valiyathovala
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field on customized fertilizer application in Tapioca & Amorphophallus. Observations were recorded. Harvesting was done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field Visit to FLD field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field in Paddy. Observation was taken at grain maturation stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to Paddy field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A field visit was conducted to Paddy field of Akshaya variety and recorded the observations taken.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agriculture Method Demonstration on Banana Special spray (FLD) at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at banana plot. Banana Special – micronutrient spray was demonstrated to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

DAESI valedictory function at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, January 13, 2020
End Date: Monday, January 13, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Valedictory function of DAESI 2019 and inauguration of 2020 batch was conducted at KVK, Idukki on 13-01-2020. The programme was inaugurated by Sri. M. M. Mani, Hon. Minister of Electricity; in which the licensing certificates were distributed to input dealers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Farm Women Training at Sandoz SC Colony
Start Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020
End Date: Thursday, January 9, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Sandoz SC Colony
Description : GAP - Potato.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD field at Sandoz Colony
Start Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Visited FLD field of Cabbage and Kiwi at Sandoz Colony, recorded current status of the crops and gave instructions to farmers regarding further field activities.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Farm Women Training on Scientific Poultry Management at Sandoz colony (KDH Village), Kundumalai
Start Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Sandoz colony (KDH Village), Kundumalai
Description : A training on scientific poultry managemental rearing practices and vaccination schedule was organized at Sandoz colony (KDH Village), Kundumalai.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Exhibition (VAIGA-2020) at Thrissur
Start Date: Saturday, January 4, 2020
End Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Thrissur
Description : VAIGA-2020 was organized by Dept. of Agriculture, Kerala from 4th to 7th January-2020 at Thrissur to display the value added products with special focus on sustainable development through Agriculture Entrepreneurship. A stall of KVK, Idukki was arranged to exhibit the value added products of KVK, Idukki and the stall was visited by Ministers, eminent personalities, farmers and students.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Field Visit to FLD plot in Banana at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, January 6, 2020
End Date: Monday, January 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot in INM in Banana. Farmers were made aware on importance of INM.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field Visit to FLD plot in Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, January 6, 2020
End Date: Monday, January 6, 2020

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot in Paddy. Crop is at grain formation stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Farm Women Training (Organic vegetable cultivation) at Vattavada
Start Date: Thursday, January 2, 2020
End Date: Thursday, January 2, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Off campus training conducted at Vattavada on organic farming in vegetables.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on production and use of organic inputs at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on production and use of organic inputs. 16 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on production of organic input at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on the topic “Production of organic input” on 01/01/2020. 18 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Film show on preparation of organic products at site at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2020
End Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Film show was organized at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki. Seminar hall for 50 PKVY farmers to showcase the production procedure of Panchagavya, Beejamritham, Decomposter and alike other organic products.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Processing and value addition at Santhanpara
Start Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Preservation and value addition training given for the group.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Method demo on micro-nutrient application in Passion fruit at Vattavada
Start Date: Friday, December 27, 2019
End Date: Friday, December 27, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Method demonstration on application of Ayar, Soluber and IIHR micro-nutrient was shown to OFT farmer at Vattavada cluster.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit to OFT Field of finger millet varieties in tribal belt of Idukki district at Vattavada
Start Date: Friday, December 27, 2019
End Date: Friday, December 27, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Visited OFT field (Assessment of finger millet varieties in tribal belts of Idukki district) at Samiyaralakudi, Vattavada.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

National Farmers Day – Kisan Divas (2019) at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, December 23, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 23, 2019

Event Category : Kisan Goshthi
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Kisan Goshthi was organized as a part of the Kisan Divas celebration, where the progressive farmers been invited, honoured and felicitated for their major agricultural achievements.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Farmers and Farm Women Training (IDM-Fusarium Management) at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, December 23, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 23, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Integrated fusarium management in small cardamom training programme conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Media preparation for pepper nursery at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019
End Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration on media preparation for pepper nursery was conducted at OFT farmer’s field to teach them the process of preparing a culture media.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019
End Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Visited passion fruit field and given recommendation for boron deficiency in passion fruit.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demo on micro-nutrient application in Passion fruit at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019
End Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration on application of micro-nutrients like IIHR Micronutrient, KAU – Ayar and Soluber was demonstrated to OFT farmers of Vandanmedu.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Rhizobium seed treatment at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019
End Date: Saturday, December 21, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demonstration on seed treatment using Rhizobium culture in Cowpea was conducted at FLD farmer’s field to teach them the process of seed treatment.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to OFT field in Tapioca at Valiyathovala
Start Date: Thursday, December 19, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Valiyathovala
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT field at 8th month in Tapioca. Observations were taken.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group meeting - Processing and value addition at Namari
Start Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Namari
Description : Group meeting conducted at Namari village. 12 participated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Method demonstration of Mastitis control with Teat Protect Spray at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at Udumbanchola of FLD on control of Mastitis disease with Teat Protect Spray.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD in Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field in Paddy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Visited FLD field (Demonstration on Akshaya variety of Rice) at Udumbanchola.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to FLD in Banana at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD plot in banana. Ca + Boron deficiency seen. Recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit at Chemmannar
Start Date: Monday, December 16, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 16, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted in bitter gourd field. Ca + Boron deficiency correction recommendations given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD in banana at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, December 16, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 16, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted in FLD field of banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On campus training on micro-nutrient deficiency in crops at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, December 13, 2019
End Date: Friday, December 13, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for 26 participants on micro-nutrient deficiencies in crops.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Farm Women Training (PKVY) at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, December 13, 2019
End Date: Friday, December 13, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Organic farming in black pepper training programme conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Farm Women Training (PKVY) at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Organic farming in vegetable training programme conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration of Mastitis control with Teat Protect Spray at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at Udumbanchola of FLD on control of Mastitis disease with Teat Protect Spray.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training on production of organic input in site at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted at KVK on the topic “Production of organic input in site”.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

On campus training on management of problematic soils at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for farmers on management of problematic soils. 20 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit at Sandoz SC Colony
Start Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz SC Colony
Description : Visited FLD field (INM in cabbage) at Sandoz SC Colony. Crop status found good.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Processing training at Namari
Start Date: Monday, December 9, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 9, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Namari
Description : Processing and nutritional aspects.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Farmers and Farm Women Training (Pest Management) at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Pest and disease management in small cardamom training conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

World Soil Day (2019) celebration at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : World Soil Day (2019) was conducted at KVK on the theme “Stop soil erosion, save our future”. 80 farmers participated in the celebration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FLD - Demonstration and processing at Namari
Start Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019
End Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Namari
Description : Processing and nutritional aspects given to 12 numbers.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Farmers and Farm Women Training (Organic farming) at Cheriyar
Start Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Off campus training conducted at Cheriyar, Santhanpara to make aware about organic farming in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Soil Health Campaign at Santhanpara
Start Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil health management was conducted at Santhanpara village. 27 farmers participated in the campaign. 15 soil samples were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Spices Board sponsored quality improvement training for small cardamom for farm women at Cheriyar
Start Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Quality improvement training for small cardamom (Farm women).
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training on Nutrient use efficiency at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus was conducted for Alakode farmers. Training on nutrient use efficiency was conducted for 30 farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

PKVY – Organic farming at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organic spices cultivation training programme conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki for Alakode farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to FLD field plot of Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, December 2, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Paddy field at maximum tillering stage. Observation was recorded.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on management of soil fertility in organic agriculture at Santhanpara
Start Date: Monday, December 2, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Santhanpara. 33 farmers were attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on fertilizer application at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, December 2, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at banana field on fertilizer split doze application in banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field (Demo of Akshaya variety of Rice) at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, December 2, 2019
End Date: Monday, December 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Visited FLD field (Demonstration on Akshaya variety of Rice) at Udumbanchola. Interacted with farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agriculture Exhibition (JLG Campaign-2019) at Santhanpara Grama Panchayat Hall
Start Date: Friday, November 29, 2019
End Date: Friday, November 29, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : Santhanpara Grama Panchayat Hall
Description : An exhibition was organized in association with CDS, Kudumbasree to provide awareness on organic farming using bio-organic inputs.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training (FLD) on demonstration of EVM for bloat in dairy cattle at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A training on demonstration on Ethno Veterinary Medicine – EVM for bloat in dairy cattle for farmers was organized at Udumbanchola.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Vegetable Development Programme (Dept. of Agriculture) at Thodupuzha
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : Innovative pest management in vegetable training conducted for vegetable farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration of EVM for bloat in dairy cattle at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Udumbanchola of FLD on EVM for bloat in dairy cattle by using Pirandai and other items like Jeera, Ginger, Garlic, Pepper & Turmeric.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

PKVY – Organic farming at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : PKVY programme conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki for Udumbannoor farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

National Milk Day celebration – Off campus training at Munnar Letchmi APCOS Society Hall
Start Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Munnar Letchmi APCOS Society Hall
Description : A training on scientific dairy cattle management and clean milk production was organized in connection with National Milk Day-2019. Various topics were covered during the training.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Processing and value addition training at Chenkulam
Start Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Chenkulam
Description : Conducted practical training for SHG. 22 participated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

On campus training on soil fertility management at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted for farmers on soil fertility management.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on bio-intensive pest management at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Monday, November 25, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 25, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Bio-intensive pest management in cowpea demonstration done at Vandanmedu.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on soil sample collection at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Monday, November 25, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 25, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method demo was conducted on soil collection for FLD farmers in cowpea.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FLD – Demonstration of nutrition garden at Namari, Mannamkudy
Start Date: Sunday, November 24, 2019
End Date: Sunday, November 24, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Namari, Mannamkudy
Description : Nutrition garden plot clearing and planting.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Method demo on Bio-intensive pest management in carrot at Sandoz Colony
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2019
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz Colony
Description : Bio-intensive pest management in carrot demonstration done at Sandoz colony FLD farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field day at FLD field of Amorphophallus at Manjappara
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2019
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2019

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Manjappara
Description : Field day was conducted at Manjappara – FLD plot of acrid free variety Gajendra of Amorphophallus. 30 farmers participated in the field day.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on scientific dairy cattle management at Munnar
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2019
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Munnar
Description : A training on scientific dairy cattle management was organized for farmers and farm women in specialized areas like selection of breeds, construction of shed, pregnant care, nutrition during pregnancy and after delivery. Importance of disease management and their vaccine schedule.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on soil sampling at Sandoz SC Colony
Start Date: Friday, November 22, 2019
End Date: Friday, November 22, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz SC Colony
Description : Method demonstration on soil sampling was conducted at Sandoz SC Colony as a part of FLD on the topic INM in cabbage.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on preparation of Panchagavya at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Method demonstration on preparation of Panchagavya was conducted at KVK.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Agriculture method demonstration on preparation of Panchagavya at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Method demonstration on preparation of Panchagavya was demonstrated to 150 farmers from the different tribal belts of Kattappana area.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil Health Campaign at Santhanpara
Start Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at KVK for Kattappana farmers. 10 soil samples were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

PKVY – Organic farming at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : PKVY programme conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki for Kattappana farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Processing and value addition at Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : DMC, Idukki
Description : Processing demo given for selected SHG beneficiaries of “Idukki District Mission”. 22 participated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Training on management of soil fertility in organic agriculture at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A training on the topic management of soil fertility in organic agriculture was conducted at KVK. 39 farmers were attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Soil Health Campaign at Santhanpara
Start Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at KVK for Upputhara farmers. 49 soil samples were collected during the campaign.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Agriculture method demonstration on preparation of organic inputs at site at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Method demonstration on preparation of organic bio-fertilizer was shown to the farmers from Kattappana block. Total number of participants was 200.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit at Pothakali, Myladumpara
Start Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pothakali, Myladumpara
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Pothakali, Myladumpara for ear discharge of dairy cattle. And also fever and indigestion noticed. Injection Melonex Plus & Avil given. Advise to orally administer tablets Tetracycline and Melonex Plus.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD field of Gajendra in Amorphophallus at Manjappara
Start Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Manjappara
Description : Field visit was conducted along with Senior Scientist & Head to FLD field of Gajendra variety in Amorphophallus. Harvesting was done in the presence of Senior Scientist & Head.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

PKVY – Organic farming at Santhanpara
Start Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 18, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana programme conducted at KVK, Santhanpara for Kattappana block farmers and Jeevamritha, Panchagavya, Fish amino acids also demonstrated during the training.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit to OFT plot of Tapioca & EFY at Valiyathovala
Start Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Valiyathovala
Description : Field visit was conducted at OFT plot along with Senior Scientist & Head. Observations were taken on height, number of leaves in tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit to FLD field plot on control of Mastitis disease in dairy cattle by using Teat Protect Spray at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Two observation field visits were conducted at FLD plot along with Senior Scientist & Head for observation of control of Mastitis disease.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field visit to FLD field plot on oestrous synchronization at Melechemmannar, Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Melechemmannar, Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted for FLD plot along with Senior Scientist & Head
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Organic farming in small cardamom conducted at N. R. City
Start Date: Saturday, November 16, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 16, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : N. R. City
Description : Training on organic farming in small cardamom was conducted at N. R. City.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

OFT-Assessment of different biological control agents for the management of small cardamom thrips at Pethotty
Start Date: Friday, November 15, 2019
End Date: Friday, November 15, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Assessment of different biological control agents for the management of small cardamom thrips treatment was done at Pethotty village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration (FLD) of estrus synchronization in dairy cattle at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Udumbanchola. Farmers were demonstrated of Prosync nano cream application to forelimb of dairy cattle for estrus synchronization.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic visit at Panniyarkutty
Start Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Panniyarkutty
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Udumbanchola. Farmers were demonstrated of Prosync nano cream application to forelimb of dairy cattle for estrus synchronization.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Farm women training (FLD) on EVM for bloat in dairy cattle at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 14, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A training on demonstration on Ethno Veterinary Medicine (EVM) for bloat in dairy cattle for farmers was organized at Udumnbanchola.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Farmers and Farm women training on micronutrient deficiency in crops at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers on micronutrient deficiency in crops.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on methods of organic farming and importance of organic fertilizer at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A training on the topic methods of organic farming and importance of organic fertilizer was conducted at Udumbanchola. 34 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on Sampoorna spray in paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at paddy field for application of Sampoorna multi mix in paddy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on application of KAU Sampoorna for Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration on application of KAU Sampoorna for Paddy was conducted in FLD plot of Akshaya Paddy variety.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit to humic acid trial field at Santhanpara
Start Date: Monday, November 11, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 11, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit was conducted for humic acid trial field at Santhanpara.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers and Farm women training on estrus synchronization in dairy cattle at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, November 8, 2019
End Date: Friday, November 8, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A training on estrus synchronization in dairy cattle was organized for farmers at KVK in all aspects of scientific reproductive management.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Method demonstration on low cost pheromone lure developed by KVK and placement in small cardamom field to attract adult of stem borer at Kattappana
Start Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Method demonstration on low cost pheromone lure developed by KVK and demonstration was conducted for control of small cardamom stem borer at Kattappana.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on Trichogramma Egg Parasitoids for control of egg of cardamom stem borer at Kattappana
Start Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019
End Date: Thursday, November 7, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Trichogramma - egg parasitoids for control of egg of small cardamom stem borer at Kattappana.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Other training on balanced use of fertilizers at Mattupatty
Start Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Mattupatty
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Sandoz Colony, Mattupatty to make aware on right use of fertilizers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on cultivational aspects of Kiwi fruit in chill climatic conditions at Mattupatty
Start Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Mattupatty
Description : An off campus training was conducted at Panchayat hall, Sandoz colony, Mattupatty in order to teach the farmers on how to cultivate Kiwi in their own village area scientifically.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Tribal farmers’ interaction on biological control of pest management in vegetables at Kundalakudy
Start Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ST Colony, Kundalakudy
Description : Tribal farmers’ interaction on biological control of pest management in vegetables at Kundalakudy.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

PKVY - Group meeting on organic farming and PKVY scheme introduction at Sandoz Colony, Devikulam
Start Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sandoz Colony, Devikulam
Description : Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana Scheme and training was conducted at Sandoz Colony, Kundala Kara, Devikulam near to Munnar.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Farm women training on scientific poultry management at Sandoz Colony, Kundala, Munnar
Start Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Sandoz Colony, Kundala, Munnar
Description : A training on scientific poultry management was organized for farmers at Sandoz Colony, Kundala, Munnar in all aspects of poultry rearing and different control measures.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training on cultivation practices of cool season vegetables at Sandoz SC Colony
Start Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Sandoz SC Colony
Description : A training on the topic cultivation practices of cool season vegetables was conducted at Sandoz SC Colony as a part of FLD in INM in cabbage.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field visit at Murikkumthotty
Start Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Murikkumthotty
Description : A field visit was conducted to passion fruit field to see the problems faced by the growers with relation to nutrient and marketing aspects.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic visit at Murikkumthotty
Start Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Murikkumthotty
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted to passion fruit field on 05/11/2019. During the field visit boron deficiency was diagnosed. As recommendation, boron spray 1.5g / litre and lime application of 250g / plant was given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demo on Paecilomyces application at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, November 4, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo was conducted at FLD – Banana plot for application of Paecilomyces.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field visit on FLD Paddy field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, November 4, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD Paddy field during tillering stage.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Boron spray in banana plot at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, November 4, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at FLD – Banana plot for correcting Boron deficiency in banana. Boron spray demonstration was done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on small cardamom root grub management with EPN at Thottikanam
Start Date: Monday, November 4, 2019
End Date: Monday, November 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Thottikanam
Description : Soil application of EPN was done at root grub infected small cardamom field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

FLD - Seed treatment of Arka Mangala var. of cowpea with Microbial Consortium at KVK Farm
Start Date: Sunday, November 3, 2019
End Date: Sunday, November 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR, KVK, Idukki - Farm
Description : Cowpea seed treatment with yeast based hanseniaspora uvarum demonstration done at KVK Farm.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on soil sample collection at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : A Method demonstration was conducted at farmer’s field to teach the farmers on how to do soil collection and sampling scientifically.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic Visit-Microbial Consortium applied field in small cardamom at Kattappana
Start Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Small cardamom field visited by team of KVK, Idukki where the farmer followed KVK – developed microbial consortium for organic farming and the farmer had interaction with scientist.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farmers and Farm women off campus training at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Off campus training was conducted for FLD farmers at cluster village on soil testing. 24 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Celebration of Vigilance Awareness Week-2019 at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : A one-day awareness cum celebration of Vigilance Awareness Week-2019 was conducted at Vandanmedu regarding importance and necessity of vigilance activities.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training on Prospects of Pepino growing and importance of soil testing at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : A training on Pepino cultivation and soil sample collection was conducted at Vandanmedu to teach farmers to cultivate Pepino and due terms FLD farmers were also selected. Importance on soil testing was also made aware to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

SHG meeting at Namari, Mannamkudy
Start Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Namari, Mannamkudy
Description : Visited demonstration plot.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

FLD – Bio-intensive pest management in cowpea at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019
End Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : FLD on bio-intensive pest management in cowpea; farmers’ selection and demonstration done at Vandanmedu village.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field visit at Vattavada
Start Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A field visit to Vattavada village was conducted on 30-10-2019 in order to study the major challenges faced by the passion fruit farmers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

FLD Field visit at Vattavada
Start Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Field visit was conducted in Vattavada village to study the problem faced by potato growers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic visit at Kailasam
Start Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kailasam
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at pepper field for Magnesium deficiency. Recommendations given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FLD Field visit at Kailasam
Start Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kailasam
Description : Field visit was conducted at Kailasam, Adimali block.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers and Farm women training on scientific poultry management at Vaguvarai, Munnar
Start Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 24, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vaguvarai, Munnar
Description : A training on scientific poultry management was organized for farmers, rural youth in all aspects of poultry rearing.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Nutrient use efficiency at Parakkadavu-Kattappana
Start Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Parakkadavu-Kattappana
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Parakkadavu, Kattappana for 41 farmers on nutrient use efficiency.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Film show on organic farming gaining importance in the future scenario at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A film show on organic farming gaining importance in the future scenario was shown in ICAR-KVK, Idukki for the benefit of the farmers. The show highlighted the importance of organic farming in maintaining the sustainability.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Biennial Fertilizer Application Awareness Programme (Rabi Campaign) at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Biennial fertilizer application awareness programme was conducted at KVK, Idukki. 183 farmers participated in the programme. Live telecast of the Fertilizer Awareness Programme were also shown during the event.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on vermicompost application in banana plot at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Saturday, October 19, 2019
End Date: Saturday, October 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Banana – FLD INM plot. Application of vermicompost was demonstrated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SHG meeting at Namari, Mannamkudy
Start Date: Friday, October 18, 2019
End Date: Friday, October 18, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Namari, Mannamkudy
Description : Nutritional garden demonstration at tribal colony.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

FLD Field visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was done at Udumbanchola in FLD paddy field.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

FLD Field visit at Udumbanchola-2
Start Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola on FLD in Paddy. K. deficiency seen. Recommendation given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

World Food Day-2019 celebration at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : World Food Day -2019 celebrated at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on 16th October, 2019. Exhibition arranged for the students on nutrition theme – “Our Actions Are Our Future. Healthy Diets for A #Zero Hunger World”.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Demonstration on biological control of root grub management in small cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Demonstration of EPN application in root grub infected field in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on control of Mastitis disease by using teat Protect Spray and SCC Kit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Udumbanchola. Farmers were demonstrated how to treat Mastitis disease with teat Protect Spray and SCC Kit.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Mahila Kisan Divas-2019 celebration at Nariyampara
Start Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Nariyampara
Description : Mahila Kisan Divas celebrated at Assissi Snehashram by ICAR-KVK, Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

OFF campus-FLD training on prevention and control of mastitis disease at Melechemmannar, APCOS Hall
Start Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Melechemmannar
Description : A training on scientific prevention and control of Mastitis disease was organized for farmers and farm women in specialized areas by using teat Protect Spray and Mastitis Somatic Cell Count Kit.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

SHG meeting at Namari, Mannamkudy
Start Date: Friday, October 11, 2019
End Date: Friday, October 11, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Namari, Mannamkudy
Description : Demonstration - FLD.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Film show on INM in crops at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, October 10, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 10, 2019

Event Category : Film Show
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A film show on Integrated Nutrient Management was played at ICAR-KVK, Idukki in order to project the deficiency symptoms in crops and to high light the necessity of INM in crops.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Organic farming in vegetables at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Training on organic farming in vegetables conducted for Samanwaya Charitable Society, Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on Nursery management and techniques at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Friday, October 4, 2019
End Date: Friday, October 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : A training was conducted for students on 04/10/2019. 49 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Demonstration on biological control of thrips management in small cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Demonstration on OFT – Thrips management in small cardamom.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Training on Soil health management at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019
End Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : A training was conducted for rural youth on the topic “Soil health management” on 03/10/2019. 49 students were participated.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Swachhta Hi Sewa (2019)
Start Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki & Poopara
Description : Swachhta Hi Sewa (2019) was celebrated at ICAR-KVK, Idukki and Poopara to clean the town & surroundings. Collected the plastic wastes and provisions were made for the effective disposal of the same.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on Fusarium management in small cardamom at Pethotty
Start Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Off campus training on Fusarium management was conducted at Pethotty on 02/10/2019.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

SHG Meeting conducted at Namari, Mannamkudy
Start Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Namari, Mannamkudy
Description : Homestead garden demonstration for tribals.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Off campus training on Scientific Dairy Cattle Management at Thadiyampadu
Start Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019
End Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thadiyampadu
Description : A training on scientific poultry management was organized for farmers and farm women in all aspects of poultry rearing.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Cost effective management in small cardamom at Kuruvilacity
Start Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019
End Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : Training on cost effective management in small cardamom conducted at Kuruvilacity.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Scientific Dairy Cattle Management at Thadiyampadu
Start Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thadiyampadu
Description : A training on scientific dairy cattle management was organized for farmers and farm women in specialized areas like selection of breeds, construction of cattle shed, AI procedures, Pregnancy care, Nutrition during pregnancy and after delivery, Important disease management and their vaccination schedule.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Scientific Goat Management at Thadiyampadu
Start Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thadiyampadu
Description : A training on scientific goat management was organized for farmers and farm women in specialized areas like selection of breeds, construction of goat shed, AI procedures, Pregnancy care, Nutrition during pregnancy and after delivery, Important disease management and their vaccination schedule.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

SHG Meeting conducted at Namari, Mannamkudy
Start Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Namari, Mannamkudy
Description : Demonstrated FLD – Nutritional garden. Seedlings provided for 5 tribal farm women. 14 participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Off campus training on Organic farming in spice crops at Rajakkad
Start Date: Monday, September 23, 2019
End Date: Monday, September 23, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Training on drought mitigation in small cardamom conducted at Rajakkad.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method demonstration on application of PGPR-1 & PGPR-2 in Paddy field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, September 19, 2019
End Date: Thursday, September 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration on application of PGPR-1 & PGPR-2 was conducted at Udumbanchola as a part of FLD on demonstration of Akshaya variety of rice on 19/09/2019. Eleven farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SHG Meeting conducted at Namari, Mannamkudy
Start Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Namari, Mannamkudy
Description : FLD on implementation of homestead garden related information given to the participants (8 nos.).
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Tree Plantation Campaign at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Event Category : Kisan Goshthi
Venue : Seminar Hall, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Kisan Goshthi (Tree Plantation Campaign) was organized at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on 17/09/2019. 45 farmers participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Off campus training on GAP in small cardamom at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, September 12, 2019
End Date: Thursday, September 12, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Fusarium, phythium, azhukal disease management were discussed.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Workshop on Vaccination, Disease management, Artificial Insemination and Productivity at Seminar hall, ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : Seminar hall, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Live webcast of National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) for FMD and Brucellosis and National Insemination Programme by the Hon. Prime Minister of India was conducted at Seminar Hall, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki on 11/09/2019. As a part of the programme, a workshop on vaccination, disease management, artificial insemination and productivity was organized in collaboration with DAHO Department. A total of 67 farmers and 4 Extension officials attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field Visit on FLD in Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, September 6, 2019
End Date: Friday, September 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola on FLD in Paddy. Paddy transplanting was done.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Method demonstration on Fine Silica mixing and application in Paddy field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration was conducted at Udumbanchola village for FLD (2019-20) at Paddy field. Mixing and application of Fine Silica @ 100kg / ha was demonstrated to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Demonstration of value added products at Nariyanpara, Kanchiyar
Start Date: Friday, August 30, 2019
End Date: Friday, August 30, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Nariyanpara, Kanchiyar
Description : “Jawla Food Unit” started at Kanchiyar. Jack and other products demonstrated. 24 participated in the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Diagnostic Visit to cardamom field at Rajakkad
Start Date: Thursday, August 29, 2019
End Date: Thursday, August 29, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Rajakkad. Ca, B, Zn, K deficiency were diagnosed and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit to cardamom field at Manjakuzhy
Start Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Manjakuzhy
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Manjakuzhy. Ca + Boron, Zn deficiencies were diagnosed and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit in Small cardamom field at Pethotty
Start Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Aliettee @ 250g /100 L of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off Campus training on Soil Health Management at Marykulam
Start Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Marykulam
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Marykulam for 32 farmers on Soil Health Management. Farmers were given training on deficiency symptoms of cardamom and pepper.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off Campus training on Scientific Dairy Cattle Management at Munnar (Letchmi Milk Society Hall)
Start Date: Saturday, August 24, 2019
End Date: Saturday, August 24, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Munnar (Letchmi Milk Society Hall)
Description : A training on Scientific dairy cattle management was organized for farmers and farm women in the specialized areas like selection of breeds, construction of cattle shed, AI procedures, pregnant care, nutrition during pregnancy and after delivery, important disease management and their vaccination schedule.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field Visit at Udumbanchola for FLD (2019-20)
Start Date: Saturday, August 24, 2019
End Date: Saturday, August 24, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : FLD (2019-20) Field visit was conducted at banana plot for demonstration of INM in Banana. Method demonstration was conducted on sucker’s treatment, lime application. Banana suckers were planted.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on ICM in small cardamom at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019
End Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : ICM in small cardamom training programme conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field Visit on FLD Paddy field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : FLD (2019-20) Field Visit was conducted at Paddy field. Initial land preparation done and Paddy nursery prepared.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off Campus training on implementation of homestead garden at Namari Mannamkudy Tribal Colony
Start Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Namari Mannamkudy Tribal Colony
Description : Visited Namari Mannamkudy tribal field and given nutritional garden aspects training for FLD purpose. Discussed layout of kitchen garden processing. 17 participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Method Demonstration on seed treatment in Paddy at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Saturday, August 17, 2019
End Date: Saturday, August 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method Demonstration was conducted for FLD farmers at Udumbanchola. Farmers were demonstrated on how to treat seeds with Pseudomonas.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit at Senapathy
Start Date: Friday, August 16, 2019
End Date: Friday, August 16, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Diagnostic Visit was conducted at Senapathy for general check up and to make farmer aware about dentition for insurance coverage. 4 goats were diagnosed and also small poultry farm birds were inspected.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic Visit in Small cardamom field at Thottikkanam
Start Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Thottikkanam
Description : Visited farmers field and IIHR Paecilomyces @ 300g mix in 100 L of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit in Small cardamom field at Pethotty
Start Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pethotty
Description : Visited farmers field and Aliettee @ 250g /100 L of water recommended.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

ICM in small cardamom at Karunapuram
Start Date: Monday, August 12, 2019
End Date: Monday, August 12, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Karunapuram
Description : ICM-Training programme conducted at Karunapuram and 50 farmers were participated.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Vocational training on Farm mechanization for Karmasena Group at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Thursday, August 1, 2019
End Date: Saturday, August 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A vocational training was conducted for Karmasena group on the topic farm mechanization from 01-08-2019 to 10-08-2019. 25 Karmasena members were present for the programme.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Method demonstration on mat nursery preparation at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration on preparation of mat nursery was conducted at Udumbanchola as a part of FLD on demonstration of Akshaya variety of Rice on 07-08-2019. Nine farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Field Visit at Valiyathovala and Manjappara
Start Date: Monday, August 5, 2019
End Date: Monday, August 5, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Valiyathovala and Manjappara
Description : Field visit was conducted at Tapioca and Amorphophallus field. Customized fertilizer for Tapioca and Amorphophallus was applied in the field.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit at Rajakkad
Start Date: Saturday, August 3, 2019
End Date: Saturday, August 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnosis visit was conducted at Rajakkad – Buffalo Farm for general health check up and to make farmer aware about dentition for insurance coverage. 14 buffalo animals were inspected. Diagnosis visit was conducted at Rajakkad – Pig Farm for general health check up and to make farmer aware about Iron deficiency in piglets. 400 pig (Adult + Piglet) were inspected.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic Visit in Small cardamom field at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Saturday, August 3, 2019
End Date: Saturday, August 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Visited farmers field and group meeting done at Udumbanchola.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

On campus training for FLD farmers
Start Date: Saturday, August 3, 2019
End Date: Saturday, August 3, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki for FLD farmers. Integrated Nutrient Management in Banana was explained.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training on Scientific Dairy Cattle Management at Marayoor
Start Date: Thursday, August 1, 2019
End Date: Thursday, August 1, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Goat Veterinary Hospital Hall, Marayoor
Description : A training on “Scientific Dairy Cattle Management” was organized for farmers and farm women in the topics like Selection of breeds, Formation of cattle shed, A.I. procedures, Pregnant care, Nutrition during pregnancy and after delivery, Important disease management and their vaccination schedule.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic Visit in Small cardamom field at Parathodu
Start Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Parathodu
Description : EPN application by drenching the same.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off Campus training on processing and value addition at Idukki
Start Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : NISARI, Idukki
Description : Block coordinator Mr. Jijo presided over the meeting. Practical oriented training was conducted and 15 farm women participated in the same. Discussions were carried out and had reached a conclusion to prepare ready to eat jack products for the tourists. Demonstrated jack payasam, jack jelly, jack toffee, jack shake and jack halwa. Valedictory function was held and the farm women gave the feed back on the training.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

PKVY-ASCI Organic farming in small cardamom at Pallikkunnu
Start Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pallikkunnu
Description : PKVY Programme, Skill Development Programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on jack processing and value addition at Idukki
Start Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Idukki
Description : Hands-on training given on Jack and Passion fruit value added products preparation. 20 members participated in the demonstration class. Demonstrated items like jack cheese, jack balls, jack pickle and passion fruit squash. Explained about preservation techniques. Mr. Ajesh and Mr. Shaji inspected the class.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

On campus training on FLD in Paddy – Package of Practices of Paddy at ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Start Date: Monday, July 29, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 29, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A class on Package of Practices of Paddy was conducted on 29/07/2019 as a part of FLD on demonstration of Akshaya variety of Rice.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Bio-intensive pest management in Bitter gourd at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Monday, July 29, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 29, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Farmers meeting – FLD (2019-20).
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off Campus training at Idukki
Start Date: Monday, July 29, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 29, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : NISARI Training Centre, Idukki
Description : Hands-on training given for farm women on jack products preparation. 21 participated in the programme. The products demonstrated were tender jack pickle, jam, squash and jack bajji. Given detailed description about the need of preservation, methods of preservation and its techniques. The programme conducted at NISARI Training Centre, Idukki. BNSEP Chairperson Ms. Sanita Vijayan presided over the function.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Diagnostic Visit at Santhanpara
Start Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 26, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Diagnosis visit was conducted at Santhanpara of goat with painful oedema in throat region. Melones Plus tablet advised to give orally for two days. Magnesium Sulphate mixed with honey applied in swelling region for 2-3 days. The entire swelling was disappeared after 3 days and the animal is in good condition.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on Scientific Dairy Cattle Management at Melechemmannar
Start Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : APCOS Milk Society Hall, Melechemmannar
Description : A training on “Scientific Dairy Cattle Management” for farmers and farm women in control of bloat, Mastitis disease and oestrus synchronization measures were explained.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic Visit at Melechemmannar-1
Start Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Melechemmannar-1
Description : Diagnosis visit was conducted at Melechemmannar for general health symptom identification and also pregnancy diagnosis of 5 years old Jersey cross hybrid animal.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Diagnostic Visit at Melechemmannar-2
Start Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Melechemmannar-2
Description : Diagnosis visit was conducted at Melechemmannar for calcium deficiency symptoms and their rectification measures and also fever symptoms were explained to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Baseline data collection at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Monday, July 22, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 22, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Baseline data collected from farmers and tribals.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Bio-intensive pest management in Cowpea at Vandanmedu
Start Date: Friday, July 19, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Selection of FLD farmers and 10 farmers selected.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Biological control of thrips in small cardamom at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, July 19, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Spray IISR Lecanicillium @ 5g / Litre of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off Campus training at MBVHSS, Senapathy
Start Date: Friday, July 19, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : MBVHSS, Senapathy
Description : VHSS students and teachers participated in the hands-on training. Various products like Jack jam, Mango jam, Rose apple jam, Grape crush, Lemon squash and jack bajji were demonstrated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Thursday, July 18, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Paddy nursery. Deficiency symptoms were explained to farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Thursday, July 18, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 18, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Rajakumary on Soil Health Management. 24 farmers participated in the training.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara and Parathodu
Description : Spray and drench Mancozeb @ 200gm mix in 100 Liter of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on ICM in small cardamom
Start Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vellaramkunnu
Description : GAP – Small cardamom was conducted at Vellaramkunnu.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on ICM in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 15, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 15, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kajanapara
Description : GAP – Small cardamom was conducted at Kajanapara.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Stress Management
Start Date: Friday, July 12, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : A class on Stress management was conducted for dealers to make them orient on the causes of stress and the measures to be adopted in order to manage stress.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Friday, July 12, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara (Thottikkanam)
Description : Visited the affected field and recommendation given – IIHR Paecilomyces.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Friday, July 12, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Visited the affected field and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Diagnostic Visit was conducted at calcium deficient field in Beans and Magnesium deficiency in pepper.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Field Visit
Start Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakkad
Description : Field Visit was conducted at Rajakkad. Acidity problem was explained and lime recommended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Valiya Thovala and Melechinnar
Description : Diagnostic Visit was conducted at farmer field and explained the symptoms of Ranikhet disease of Poultry and Ranikhet disease vaccination was administered to poultry birds.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Values and Ethics in Agriculture
Start Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : A class on value of ethics related to Agriculture business was arranged at Nedumkandam ADA Office Auditorium for making fertilizer dealers aware on the business ethics to be followed.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

On campus training on organic farming in vegetables
Start Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Training programme on Organic farming in vegetables conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Melechemmannar
Description : Diagnostic Visit was conducted at farmer field about FMD symptoms and symptoms were explained to farmer.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field Visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted in a cardamom field at Udumbanchola.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Udumbanchola for FLD farmers. Farmers were made aware on management of problematic soils.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group Meeting on Beneficiary Selection
Start Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : A group meeting was organized at Milk Cooperative Society at Udumbanchola to select beneficiary farmers for FLD/OFT.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field visit
Start Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Melechemmannar
Description : Field visit was conducted at farmer’s field. Deficiency symptoms were made aware on cardamom and pepper.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Myladumpara
Description : Diagnostic Visit was conducted at Pothakalli Farm about Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) symptoms diagnosis and to make farmer aware about dentition for insurance purpose.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Off campus training on ICM in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Training programme on ICM in small cardamom was conducted at Santhanpara.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field Visit
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Pallikunnu
Description : Field visit was conducted on 09/07/2019 at farmer’s field. Acidity problem lead to fungal diseases, deficiency symptoms. Recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Chaturangapara
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted on 09/07/2019 at farmer’s field. Ca + Mg deficiency seen and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off Campus training at Puthayalpara
Start Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Training conducted for Farm women at Puthayalpara.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

On campus training on INM in small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 8, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : An on campus training was conducted on 08/07/2019. 37 farmers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

SHG Meeting at Snehapuram
Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 8, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : SHG meeting conducted at Snehapuram.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 8, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kajanapara
Description : Farmer innovative small cardamom variety “Bhoomi” field visited and documented.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off Campus training at Adimaly
Start Date: Saturday, July 6, 2019
End Date: Saturday, July 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Adimaly
Description : Training conducted for SC/ST School drop outs.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Off campus training on SRI Method of Paddy cultivation
Start Date: Saturday, July 6, 2019
End Date: Saturday, July 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : A class on SRI method of Paddy cultivation was conducted for dealers at Service Cooperative Bank Auditorium, Kattappana. 39 dealers were present.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off Campus training at Kuruvilacity
Start Date: Friday, July 5, 2019
End Date: Friday, July 5, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : Training conducted for Farm women.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

SHG Meeting at Kulapparachal
Start Date: Thursday, July 4, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 4, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : Meeting conducted at Kulapparachal.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Thursday, July 4, 2019
End Date: Thursday, July 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : NR City
Description : Recommended spraying of Mancozeb @ 200 g in 100 L of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Field Visit
Start Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Field visit was conducted at cardamom and pepper field. Ca, Mg, Zn, B deficiency seen and recommendations were given.
Description : Field visit was conducted at cardamom and pepper field. Ca, Mg, Zn, B deficiency seen and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Bisonvalley
Description : Recommended spraying of Mancozeb @ 200 g in 100 L of water.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Method Demonstration on Soil collection
Start Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demo on soil collection was conducted at Udumbanchola village. 4 farmers attended the demo.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SHG Meeting at Puthayalpara
Start Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Formation of SHG and SHG meeting conducted for Farm women. 10 Farm women were participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group Meeting for selection of OFT Beneficiary farmers
Start Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : A group meeting was conducted at Vattavada to select farmers for OFT on the topic – “Assessment of Finger millet varieties in tribal belt of Idukki district”.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Farmers Field School
Start Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Selection of beneficiaries (25 Nos.) for the Farmers Field School to be commenced on next month.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Monday, July 1, 2019
End Date: Monday, July 1, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : Visited Nematode affected field and IIHR-Paecilomyces recommendation given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training at Munnar
Start Date: Saturday, June 29, 2019
End Date: Saturday, June 29, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Letchmi Milk Society Hall, Munnar.
Description : A training on “Scientific dairy cattle management” was organized for farmers and farm women in the topics like Selection of breeds, Formation of cattle shed, AI Procedures, Pregnant care, Nutrition during pregnancy and after delivery, Important disease management and there vaccination schedule.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Field Visit at Rajakumary
Start Date: Friday, June 28, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 28, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Field Visit was conducted at Cardamom field. Ca, Mg, Zn deficiency seen. Recommendation given ZnSO4 100g / 100 L water spray.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Group Meeting at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, June 28, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 28, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Visited Namari tribal village and formed a group. Field visited for FLD purpose.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Extension Reforms and Market led Extension
Start Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 28, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Nedumkandam
Description : A class on extension reforms and market extension was organized at Nedumkandam Panchayat Hall.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Field Visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Field visit was conducted at Udumbanchola in Banana plot. Ca + B deficiency symptoms seen. Recommendations given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off Campus training at Snehapuram
Start Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Conducted income generation skill development training.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Method Demonstration at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 27, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Method demonstration on soil collection was conducted at Udumbanchola village. 5 farmers and farm women attended the demonstration.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

SHG Meeting at Rajakumary
Start Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Group meetings conducted for Farm women about income generation activities.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Cyber Extension and Market led Extension
Start Date: Thursday, June 20, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kattappana
Description : A class on Cyber extension tools and market led extension for agriculture was organized at Service Cooperative Bank Auditorium, Kattappana for 40 dealers.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

International Yoga Day Celebration-2019
Start Date: Friday, June 21, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Practice of yoga, meditation was organized at KVK, Idukki to spread awareness about Yoga and adopting it in one’s lifestyle by discussing its benefits. 12 staff members and 3 farmers participated in the function.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Workshop
Start Date: Friday, June 21, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Central Residency, Thiruvananthapuram
Description : FAI conducted Workshop on need for reforms in fertilizer policy for promoting balanced use of nutrients. ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki - Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science) presented initiatives of stakeholders in promoting balanced use of nutrients through INM.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Nursery management in Paddy
Start Date: Thursday, June 20, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 20, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Korangatty
Description : Off campus training was conducted on 20/06/2019. 3 Farmers, 7 Farm Women and 1 Extension officials were attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off Campus training at Puthayalpara
Start Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Puthayalpara
Description : Training conducted for Farm women for the purpose of income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

OFT / FLD Beneficiary Farmer Selection
Start Date: Monday, June 17, 2019
End Date: Monday, June 17, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Group meeting was organized at Vattavada Grama Panchayat hall on 17/06/2019 in order to select the beneficiary farmers for OFT and FLD. 34 Farmers and 3 Extension officials participated in the meeting and beneficiary farmers were selected.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Monday, June 17, 2019
End Date: Monday, June 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Semina Hall, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at KVK, Idukki. 64 farmers and farm women participated in the campaign. 13 soil samples were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus Training on ICM in Potato
Start Date: Monday, June 17, 2019
End Date: Monday, June 17, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Vattavada
Description : Training conducted on Integrated Crop Management in Potato at Vattavada.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Integrated Nutrient Management in pepper
Start Date: Saturday, June 15, 2019
End Date: Saturday, June 15, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted on 15/06/2019. 11 farmers and 4 extension officials were attended the training.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Friday, June 14, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 14, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Moolathara
Description : Visited the field and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : Visited the field and recommendations were given to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientific dairy cattle management
Start Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Mattupatty Grama Panchayat Auditorium
Description : A training on Scientific dairy cattle management was organized for farmers and farm women in aspects like selection of breeds, formation of cattle shed, AI procedures, Pregnancy care, Nutrition aspects of pregnancy and after delivery, Importance of disease management and vaccination schedule
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

On Campus training
Start Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Conference Hall, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Soil Health Management training was conducted at KVK for 22 farmers from Karunapuram.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kuruvilacity
Description : Visited the field and recommendations were given to the farmers.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

MDDT Visit
Start Date: Tuesday, June 11, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Adimali, Kathipara, 1000 Acre
Description : Visited the field, identified the field problems and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit at Manjappara
Start Date: Monday, June 10, 2019
End Date: Monday, June 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Manjappara
Description : Diagnostic visit conducted at pepper field in Manjappara. Ca deficiency seen & recommendation given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training to Extension Functionaries (DAESI Nedumkandam & Kattappana Batch)
Start Date: Thursday, June 6, 2019
End Date: Friday, June 7, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Live specimen of Pest and Disease in small cardamom, black pepper was displayed. The identification of P & D and their management explained to Pesticide Dealers (DAESI Nedumkandam & Kattappana Batch).
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic Visit at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Thursday, June 6, 2019
End Date: Thursday, June 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Udumbanchola village. Banana plot was visited. Ca + B deficiency seen in the whole plot. CN spray - 5gm / L, Solubor - 1gm / L spray recommended.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Environment Day Celebration-2019
Start Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Environmental day celebration was organized at KVK, Idukki to make aware on importance of planting tree to reduce environmental hazards.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Diagnostic Visit at Bison valley
Start Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Bison valley
Description : Diagnostic visit was conducted at Bison valley. Calcium, Magnesium deficiency seen in Cardamom & Pepper. Ca + B deficiency seen in Banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Integrated Crop Management in Small cardamom
Start Date: Monday, June 3, 2019
End Date: Monday, June 3, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Seminar Hall, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : A training on Integrated Crop Management in Small cardamom was organized for farmers and farm women.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training
Start Date: Thursday, May 30, 2019
End Date: Thursday, May 30, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Bison valley
Description : Off campus training was conducted at Bison valley on 30-05-2019. 33 farmers and 8 farm women attended the training. Farmers were given training on INM in spices crops.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

World Honey Bee Day-2019
Start Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : In order to raise the awareness on importance of bees and to strengthen collaboration among the stakeholders. World Honey Bee Day was celebrated in the tribal settlement of Idukki district.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meetings at TDO Office, Adimali
Start Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : TDO Office and Grama Nirmman Samaj, Adimali
Description : As a part of Kshamata programme, information on tribals collected from TDO Office, Adimali.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Beekeeping - Concepts and Prospectus
Start Date: Friday, May 17, 2019
End Date: Friday, May 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : A training on "Scientific bee keeping" was organized for farmers and farm women to teach them exclusively on Apicultural Concepts and Prospectus.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Friday, May 17, 2019
End Date: Friday, May 17, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Seminar Hall, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at KVK, Idukki on 17/05/2019. 21 farmers from different areas of Idukki district participated in the campaign. 14 soil samples were collected.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Good Agricultural Practices in Black pepper at Chemmannar
Start Date: Thursday, May 16, 2019
End Date: Thursday, May 16, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : A training on Good Agricultural Practices in Black pepper was organized by Dept. of Agriculture for the farmers to orient them on various aspects of Black pepper cultivation.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off Campus training at Snehapuram
Start Date: Monday, May 13, 2019
End Date: Monday, May 13, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Training conducted for Farm women for the purpose of income generation.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Group meetings at Snehapuram
Start Date: Friday, May 3, 2019
End Date: Friday, May 3, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Formation of SHG & SHG Meeting conducted for farm women. 2 Extension Personals and 8 Farm Women were participated.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Mechanization and Integrated Crop Management in Black pepper
Start Date: Monday, April 29, 2019
End Date: Monday, April 29, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : On campus training was conducted on 29-04-2019. 44 farmers were attended.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

New techniques in Agiculture
Start Date: Thursday, April 25, 2019
End Date: Thursday, April 25, 2019

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Adimali
Description : A seminar was conducted at Adimali for tribal farmers on 25/04/2019. 25 farmers and 42 farm women were attended the Seminar. Introduced some new techniques to tribal farmers.
Contact Person Details
Ashiba A
Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy)
ashibabkvk@gmail.com
8606019701

Off Campus training on packaging, labeling and marketing of vegetables & fruit products
Start Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Seven farm women from Kattappana participated in the hands on training on packaging and preservation.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Inaugural programme of national level launching of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojna (PM-KISAN) by Hon'ble Prime Minister from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Start Date: Sunday, February 24, 2019
End Date: Sunday, February 24, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR - Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki
Description : The programme started with the welcome speech by Dr. R. Marimuthu, Senior Scientist and Head, ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki. Ms. Preethu K. Paul, SMS (Agrl. Extension) briefed the major highlights of “PM – KISAN” scheme assured as an income support to the small and marginal farmers. The Public representative delivered the keynote on PM - KISAN scheme. Then Mann Ki Baat was telecasted through Doordarshan. Finally the Inaugural programme of national level launching of PM - KISAN scheme by Hon'ble PM from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh was telecasted through DD National. The programme ended with vote of thanks by Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, SMS (Soil Science).
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Inauguration of Beekeeper and mushroom grower training programmes of ASCI
Start Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019
End Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki
Description : Inauguration of beekeeper and mushroom grower training programmes sponsored by Agricultural Skill Council of India was conducted at KVK seminar hall. The Programme was inaugurated by Dr. R. Marimuthu, Senior Scientist and Head, ICAR - KVK, BSS, Idukki. Felicitations were given by Dr. S. Jayababu, SMS (Animal husbandry) & Ms. Rachel Skariakutty, Programme Assistant (Rural craft). The session was concluded with the vote of thanks by Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, SMS (Soil Science).
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Diagnostic field visit to farmers field
Start Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kattappana
Description : Diagnostic field visit was conducted by the Subject Matter Specialists of KVK to diagnose the major problems seen in crops and farmers were given with suitable and accurate remedies.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

OFT based Agricultural Method Demonstration on Downy Mildew Controller
Start Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Method Demonstration on application of Downy Mildew Controller against the attack of downy mildew problem in bitter gourd crop was done as part of the OFT by Mr. Sudhakar Soundarajan, SMS, Plant Protection.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Group meeting at farmers field
Start Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : Field visit was conducted at Vandanmedu village to identify the problems of the farmers to get an idea for the upcoming Action Plan (2019-20).
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Jilla Karshika Seminar 2019
Start Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 15, 2019

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Adimali
Description : Sessions on Vegetable and Fruit, prospectus and challenges was handled by Dr. Binu John Sam, SMS (Horticulture), Soil health management in vegetables and fruits by Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, SMS (Soil Science), and Pest and Disease management in Vegetables and Fruit crops was handled by Mr. Sudhakar Soundarajan, SMS (Plant Protection). The technical session was followed by farmer - scientist interface where, the Scientists from Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Idukki & various officials from different departments of Idukki participated. Sessions on ‘Flood after care practices for soil health management’ continued on 15.02.2019 by Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, SMS (Soil Science) and a session on ‘Integrated Crop Management in spice crops’ was handled by Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, SMS (Soil Science). The next technical session on ‘Drought Mitigation Measures’ was handled by Mr. Sudhakar Soundarajan, SMS (Plant Protection) and Ms. Ashiba A, SMS (Agronomy).
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Kisan Mela
Start Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 15, 2019

Event Category : Kisan Mela
Venue : Adimali
Description : Jilla Kisan Mela was conducted in Adimali village as a remedy for the farming community to overcome the ill effects of the past Kerala flood 2018 that happened in August. The major focus of the mela was to bring modern techniques in front of the farming community to attain commercial competencies and an optimal exploitation of the vast array of agricultural and allied produce of the region.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Jilla Karshika Exhibition - Thalir 2019
Start Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 15, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : Adimali
Description : As part of the Kisan Mela named "Jilla Karshika Mela Thalir 2019", Agricultural Exhibition was organized in the Adimali Grama Pnachayt ground with stalls displaying the various agricultural products and latest innovations across the Idukki district.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Pre rabi campaign 2018-19
Start Date: Thursday, February 14, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 15, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Adimali
Description : ICAR – KVK (BSS), Idukki had conducted Pre Rabi Campaign 2018 – 19 at Adimali Grama Panchayat on 14.02.2019 and 15.02.2019 respectively. Pre Rabi campaign presided by Sri. M. M. Mani, Hon. Electricity Minister of Kerala was inaugurated by Sri Adv. V. S. Sunilkumar, Hon. Agricultural Minister of Kerala. Felicitations were given by Sri. Jeevan Babu, District Collector, Idukki, Sri P. J. Joseph, MLA, Thodupuzha, and various other eminent guests. The inaugural session ended with Words of gratitude by Dr. R. Marimuthu, Senior Scientist and Head, ICAR-KVK, Idukki. After the inaugural session, technical sessions handled by the subject matter specialists of KVK and various line departments continued till 15.02.2019. A total of 45 stalls, respectively from various line departments were arranged. A total of 1140 farmers and 110 officials participated in the Pre Rabi Campaign. Finally the inauguration of valedictory function of the Pre Rabi campaign was done by Adv. Joice George, M.P., Idukki.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Harvesting of Black Pepper
Start Date: Monday, February 11, 2019
End Date: Monday, February 11, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : As part of the Front Line Demonstration on INM in Pepper harvesting was done on 11/02.2019. More yield was observed in Demo Plot than the other ones.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

INM in black pepper
Start Date: Friday, February 8, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 8, 2019

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Field day was conducted on Integrated Nutrient Management in Black Pepper. Front Line Demonstration was conducted in black pepper during the year 2018-19 in which INM was demonstrated. In this regard, Field day was conducted in farmers field where 20 farmers including the beneficiary farmers were given awareness on the technology demonstrated. Beneficiary farmer shared the experience regarding the technology to the other farmers. Method demonstration was conducted on soil sample collection.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Art and Craft training
Start Date: Thursday, February 7, 2019
End Date: Thursday, February 7, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Puthiyalpara
Description : Training was conducted for farm women to impart skills on quiiling art as part of entrepreneurship development programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

FLD off campus training
Start Date: Thursday, February 7, 2019
End Date: Thursday, February 7, 2019

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kuruvila city
Description : Training Programme as part of the Front Line Demonstration was conducted for the farmers on Popularization of GnRH treatment in prolonged estrus animals for improvement of fertility in dairy cows.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Unit Visit EDP
Start Date: Wednesday, February 6, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Murikkasserry
Description : EDP unit visit was conducted to monitor the proper fuctioning of the unit. The Product sold from the unit were Jam, Sqash, Crush, Dehydrated Products, Pickles with the name as Navami New taste vegi centre.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

FLD off campus training
Start Date: Friday, February 1, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 1, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Rajakumari North
Description : FLD training programme on management of sub clinical mastitis in dairy cows
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

FLD field visit
Start Date: Friday, February 1, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 1, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : FLD was conducted at Rajakumary - INM in Black Pepper. Demo plot was showing less deficiency symptoms, pest and disease attack as compared to control.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

OFT- Method Demonstration
Start Date: Friday, February 1, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 1, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kulapparachal
Description : OFT was conducted at Kulapparachal on cowpea - Assessing the effect of sampoorna in cowpea. Method demonstration was conducted on spraying of sampoorna.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

FLD Off campus training
Start Date: Friday, February 1, 2019
End Date: Friday, February 1, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Kuruvila city
Description : FLD training programme on demonstration on feeding Anionic mixture to prevent milk fever in dairy cows.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team visit
Start Date: Monday, January 28, 2019
End Date: Monday, January 28, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Puttady, Krishi Bhavan
Description : Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team visit was conducted along with Department of Agriculture Development and Farmers Welfare at Puttady Krishibhavan. 8 Farmers field were visited. Deficiency and disease symptoms in bittergourd, cowpea, pepper and cardamom were diagnosed and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic Visit
Start Date: Thursday, January 24, 2019
End Date: Thursday, January 24, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Farmers Field School, Santhanpara
Description : During the field visit calcium deficiency was identified in banana and cowpea and the recommendation given was to spray calcium nitrate 5 gm/litre for banana and 1 gm/litre for cowpea.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Demonstration of Soil Sampling
Start Date: Thursday, January 24, 2019
End Date: Thursday, January 24, 2019

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Farmers Field School at Santhanpara
Description : The scientific procedures in soil sample collection were demonstrated in the farmers field to make them aware about the steps to be followed during soil sample collection for testing. Along with this the importance of Soil Health Management practices also explained.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Beekeeper Scheme
Start Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019
End Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR- KVK (BSS), IDUKKI
Description : Skill Development Programme sponsored by the Agriculture Skill Council of India( ASCI) titled up the scheme Beekeeper for 20 selected farmers of Idukki district to impart Scientific Beekeeping Management skill in small cardamom. Along with this, various aspects of different value added products of honey, wax with different ingredients, details of licensing, branding and marketing were given. The programme will be continued for 10 days.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Research Extension Interface
Start Date: Friday, January 18, 2019
End Date: Friday, January 18, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Urban Bank Auditorium, Thodupuzha
Description : Farmer Scientist Interface was conducted at thodupzha. Farmers from Adimali, Eladhesham, Thodupuzha, Idukki block participated in the interface. An introductory class was taken by SMS (Soil Science) on Soil Health Management followed by interaction session with the farmers where the deficiency and disease-pest symptoms were identified in different crops and recommendations were given as per requirements.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientists Visit to Farmers Field
Start Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2019
End Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : On Farm Trial was conducted in cowpea using spray of Sampoorna as a trial plot. Cropping stage is 2 months after sowing.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Block level training for Crop Health Management
Start Date: Thursday, January 10, 2019
End Date: Thursday, January 10, 2019

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Vellathooval
Description : Block level training was organized at Krishi Bhavan Vellathooval by Department of Agriculture Development and Farmers Welfare as part of Crop Health Management to provide advisory services on cultivational aspects and plant protection matters of major crops affected by flood.
Contact Person Details
Preethu K. Paul
Subject Matter Specialist (Agricultural Extension)
preethubkvk@gmail.com
9496762407

Value Added Product Preparation
Start Date: Monday, January 7, 2019
End Date: Monday, January 7, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Chellarkovil, Anakkara
Description : The event was organised by Coffee Board, Vazhavara. 22 participated in the demonstration class. Media coverage was done by Idukki Vision(Local News Channel). The major items demonstrated were orange squash, banana payasam, grape crush, papaya halwa and milk chocolate.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Value Added Product Preparation
Start Date: Friday, January 4, 2019
End Date: Friday, January 4, 2019

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Karimtharuvi, Elappara
Description : The event was organised by Coffee Board, Vandiperiyar for farmwomen. 16 participated in the event. In the Programme conducted major items demonstrated were orange squash, grape crush, nutmeg jelly, banana jam, lovi-lovi jam.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

World Soil Day (2018)
Start Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2018
End Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra Seminar hall
Description : World Soil Day (2018) celebration was conducted at ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki on 5th December, 2018. The programme was inaugurated by Smt. Jisha Dileep, President, Santhanpara Grama Panchayat followed by technical session on "Soil Health Management and deficiency symptoms in different crops". There was an interactive session between farmers & scientist. 120 farmers from different panchayats participated in the programme and 100 Soil Health Cards were distributed during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist Visit to Farmers Field
Start Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Senapathy
Description : On Farm Trial was conducted in Paddy for correcting Iron toxicity. Trials were conducted using Fine Silica and Lime application. Harvesting was done on 4th December-2018. The trial plot gave 16% increase in yield as compared to the control plot.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientist visit to Farmers Filed
Start Date: Monday, November 5, 2018
End Date: Monday, November 5, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : IISR Pepper Special spraying was done. Field diagnosed for nutrient deficiency symptoms.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
7994019668

Scientist visit to Farmers Filed
Start Date: Saturday, November 3, 2018
End Date: Saturday, November 3, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Field visit was done at OFT plot after the grain formation stage in paddy field at Senapathy.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
7994019668

Scientists visit to Farmers Field
Start Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018
End Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Rajakumari
Description : Field visit was conducted at FLD field on 27/10/2018 at Rajakumari. Deficiency symptoms observed and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

World Food Day-2018
Start Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR KVK - Seminar hall
Description : World Food Day was celebrated on theme: Our actions are our future . A zero hunger world by 2030 is possible. 30 participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Mahila Kisan Divas-2018 clebration
Start Date: Monday, October 15, 2018
End Date: Monday, October 15, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki Conference hall
Description : Mahila Kisan Divas-2018 was celebrated by ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra(BSS) Idukki on 15th October, 2018. The programme started with prayer song by SHG members. Ms. Rachel Skaria (Programme Asst., Rural Craft) welcomed the gathering. Ms. Rajini Madhavdas (Ward Member) in her Presidential address stressed the importance and role of women in agriculture. Ms. Manju Mathew (State award winner for Nursery Management) was honoured by Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese (SMS, Soil Science). Ms. Jayisy Joseph (Programme Asst., Home Science) gave the theme talk on Mahila Kisan Divas. Women empowerment and income generation aspects were discussed in the event. Felicitation were given by Dr. S. Jayababu (SMS, Animal Husbandry), Mr. Biju Narayan (Program Asst., Computer), Ms. Manju Mathew. On this occasion, an exhibition on value added products were arranged for the participants. 23 farmers participated in the program. Ms. Daisy Daniel proposed Vote of Thanks and the program concluded with National Anthem.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Scientist visit to farmers field
Start Date: Thursday, October 11, 2018
End Date: Thursday, October 11, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Field visit was conducted in Iron toxic soils in Paddy crop
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Building compost pits during the SHS fortnight
Start Date: Monday, October 1, 2018
End Date: Monday, October 1, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized awareness programme on organic waste management in KVK campus.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Debates,discussions,awareness programmes,poster competitions etc
Start Date: Monday, October 1, 2018
End Date: Monday, October 1, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : GHS, Santhanpara
Description : Organized awareness programme at GHS, Santhanpara on Swachhta Hi Sewa 2018 related activities. Swachhta pledge taken by the officials along with students during the programme. Students actively participated in the cleaning programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize Waste collection drives in households and common or shared spaces
Start Date: Saturday, September 29, 2018
End Date: Saturday, September 29, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Organized "Swachhta Hi Sewa 2018" cleaning programme in the households. Waste collection and management activities were carried out during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize awareness campaigns around better sanitation practices like using a toilet, handwashing,health and hygiene awareness,etc
Start Date: Friday, September 28, 2018
End Date: Friday, September 28, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized awareness programme on sanitation in KVK as a part of Swachhta Hi Sewa 2018 programme. SHG members also participated in the cleaning programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize cleaning of streets,drains and back alleys through awareness drives
Start Date: Thursday, September 27, 2018
End Date: Thursday, September 27, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized weed removal progamme (Cleaning sideways of KVK approach road) at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki. KVK employees participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Organize Waste collection drives in households and common or shared spaces
Start Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2018
End Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized waste collection and weed removal progamme at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki. SHG members were also participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize Waste collection drives in households and common or shared spaces
Start Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Organized waste collection and waste management programme in KVK. SHG members also participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize cleaning of streets,drains and back alleys through awareness drives
Start Date: Monday, September 24, 2018
End Date: Monday, September 24, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Kanalmugappu
Description : Organized waste collection drive, cleaning of garden, streets etc.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize Waste collection drives in households and common or shared spaces
Start Date: Saturday, September 22, 2018
End Date: Saturday, September 22, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Organized waste collection drive, cleaning of water sources, SHG’s participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Volunteer for segregation of solid waste into non-biodegradable and biodegradable waste
Start Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2018
End Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki
Description : Waste management and bio-composting works at KVK demo unit. Cleaning works were also done.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize awareness campaigns around better sanitation practices like using a toilet, handwashing,health and hygiene awareness,etc
Start Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : MBVHS School, Senapathy
Description : Cleaning was in the vegetable garden. Near to 50 students from Higher Secondary School participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Organize cleaning of streets,drains and back alleys through awareness drives
Start Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Rajakumary village
Description : Cleaning programme conducted. 17 farmers participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Post flood crop management (Bison valley)
Start Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Bison valley
Description : Scientists visit was conducted in the affected plots and proper recommendations were given for reclamation of problematic soil
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Organize Waste collection drives in households and common or shared spaces
Start Date: Monday, September 17, 2018
End Date: Monday, September 17, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : Santhanpara-Cheriyar village & Govt. HSS, Santhanpara
Description : Cleaning was in the households, school. About 90 students & farmers were also participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Post flood management
Start Date: Monday, September 17, 2018
End Date: Monday, September 17, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Post flood crop management - Scientist visit to crop affected area due to land slide.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Organize cleaning of streets,drains and back alleys through awareness drives
Start Date: Saturday, September 15, 2018
End Date: Saturday, September 15, 2018

Event Category : Swachhata Hi Seva
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki
Description : On 15th September, 2018 staff members took oath on “Swachhta Hi Sewa” programme. Weed removal in the office premises and cleaning works were carried out.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Front Line Demonstration of INM in black pepper at Manjakuzhy
Start Date: Monday, July 30, 2018
End Date: Monday, July 30, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Manjakuzhy
Description : Demonstration on Integrated Nutrient Management in Black pepper was conducted at Manjakuzhy. Farmers were given awareness on soil test based nutrient management and reclamation of acidic soils.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

On Farm Trial on assessment of Potassium Solubilizing Bacteria in iron toxic soils of paddy
Start Date: Thursday, July 19, 2018
End Date: Thursday, July 19, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Senapathy
Description : Assessing the effect of Fine Silica and Potassium Solubilizing Bacteria application in Paddy field at Senapathy. Five beneficiaries were selected for the assessment.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Honorable Prime Minister's Interaction with SHG Members and Women Groups July-2018
Start Date: Thursday, July 12, 2018
End Date: Thursday, July 12, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Seminar Hall, ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Idukki
Description : ICAR-KVK, Idukki conducted the programme on " Hon. Prime Ministers interaction with the SHG Members and Women Groups ". About 87 farmers and 17 farmwomen from different parts of Idukki district participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

EDP on diversified jack products
Start Date: Thursday, July 5, 2018
End Date: Friday, July 6, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Demonstrated jack pickle, dried jack,jelly, jack baji and halwa. 14 SHG Members participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Jack fruit processing for extension personnel
Start Date: Tuesday, July 3, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Demonstrated jack products. The programme was sponsored by ATMA, Idukki. 15 extension personnels were participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

EDP training on jack fruit processing
Start Date: Thursday, June 21, 2018
End Date: Friday, June 22, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : Demonstrated jack chips, halwa, squash, jam and jelly. 10 farm womens participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Integrated Crop Management in Cardamom and Black pepper
Start Date: Thursday, June 21, 2018
End Date: Thursday, June 21, 2018

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Bison valley
Description : Training on Integrated Crop Management was conducted at Bison valley Panchayat for farmers and farmwomen. Farmers were given awareness on Soil health management, Integrated Nutrient Management and Pest & Disease Management in Cardamom and Pepper. Organic practices in Cardamom and Pepper were also demonstrated. 125 farmers and farmwomen participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Honorable Prime Minister's Interaction with Farmers (2018)
Start Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2018
End Date: Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Seminar Hall, ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Idukki
Description : ICAR-KVK, Idukki conducted the programme on "Farmers interaction with the Honorable Prime Minister". About 59 farmers and 20 farmwomen from different parts of Idukki district participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2018
End Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : KVK Seminar Hall
Description : Soil Health Campaign was conducted at KVK, Santhanpara. 35 farmers and 5 extension personnel participated in the programme. 20 SHC were distributed to the farmers group.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Paddy Harvest Festival
Start Date: Thursday, June 7, 2018
End Date: Thursday, June 7, 2018

Event Category : Field Day
Venue : Cheriyar
Description : Paddy harvest festival was conducted at Cheriyar for farmers group. 35 farmers and 5 extension personnel participated in the harvest festival.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Annual Review Workshop (2017-18) of KVK
Start Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
End Date: Saturday, May 19, 2018

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki, Kerala
Description : Annual Review Workshop (2017-18) of KVKs under Zone-XI (Kerala, Lakshadweep & Kanataka KVKs) were held on 16/05/2018 to 19/05/2018 at ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki, Kerala. Annual Review Workshop of KVKs under Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Bengaluru was inaugurated by Dr. M. J. Chandre Gowda, Director, ATARI, Bengaluru. During the workshop, work done by KVKs 2017-18 was presented and evaluated. Technical sessions were chaired by the Director of Extensions from University of Agriculture Sciences – Raichur, Dharwad, Bengaluru & University of Horticulture Sciences, Bagalkote, University of Agriculture and Horticulture Sciences – Shivamogga, and Kerala Agricultural University, Mannuthi, Thrissur.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Kisan Kalyan Karyashala
Start Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2018
End Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Event Category : Krishi Kalyan Abhiyan I
Venue : Kattapana and Devikulam Block
Description : Kissan Kalyan Karyashala was conducted at Kattapana and Devikulam Block. Technical session was conducted and co-ordinated by Mr. Sudhakar, SMS, Plant (Protection) at Devikulam and Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, SMS, Soil Science at Kattappana block respectively. Near to 126 farmers participated in the programmes.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Value added banana products for income generation
Start Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2018
End Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Vazhathoppu
Description : Demonstrated psuedostem pickle, banana flower pickle and banana balls. 29 participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Capacity building program on fruit products
Start Date: Tuesday, March 20, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Rajakkad
Description : Demonstrated banana payasam, banana jam, pineapple squash and banana balls.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Method Demonstration of Soil Sampling
Start Date: Monday, March 19, 2018
End Date: Monday, March 19, 2018

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Nadumattom (Rajakumary)
Description : Farmers of Nadumattom were given method demonstration on "Soil sampling methods" and soil collection procedures. Nearly 10 farmers participated.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Krishi Unnati Mela-2018
Start Date: Saturday, March 17, 2018
End Date: Saturday, March 17, 2018

Event Category : Krishi Unnati Mela IARI
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki - Seminar hall
Description : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki conducted the "Krishi Unnati Mela-2018" for the upliftment of farming community on 17th March, 2018 as per the directions from ATARI, Bengaluru. Nearly 160 famer's from various places of Idukki district participated in the programme. Live telecast of Prime Minister's speech projected on LCD Projector during the event for facilitating the farmers to view and understand the motive of the same.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientific dairy cattle management and dairy production
Start Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018
End Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Rajakumary Panchayat Hall
Description : A one day off campus training on Scientific Dairy Cattle Management and Mixed Fodder Production was conducted at Rajakumary Panchayat Hall on 15-03-2018. 3 Male and 103 female farmers were participated. In this training class all aspects of scientific dairy cattle management were discussed like selection of breeds, Nutrition Reproduction, pregnant care, Important Disease and Vaccination management were discussed.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Scientific dairy cattle management and fodder production
Start Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Nedumkandam Community Hall
Description : A one day Off campus training on Scientific Dairy Cattle Management and Mixed Fodder Production was conducted at Nedumkandam Community Hall on 13-03-2018. 74 female farmers were participated. In this training class all aspects of scientific dairy cattle management were discussed like selection of breeds, Nutrition Reproduction, pregnant care, Important Disease and Vaccination management were discussed.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

KVK-Aakashavani Radio Kissan Divas 2018
Start Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra Seminar Hall, Santhanpara
Description : ICAR-KVK, Idukki organized “KVK-Aakashavani Radio Kissan Divas 2018” as a part of the Special Extension Programme envisaged for the farmers of Idukki on 20-02-2018. The broad theme of this special programme is “Doubling Farmers’ Income by 2020” and the specific theme has been chosen as “Strategies to tide over adverse summer weather conditions for crops and allied enterprises”. Nearly 70 farmers attended the programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

Value added banana and pineapple products for income generation
Start Date: Thursday, February 15, 2018
End Date: Thursday, February 15, 2018

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Thokkuppara
Description : Demonstrated banana payasam, banana jam, pineapple squash, and banana balls. 27 participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Agrifair-2018
Start Date: Tuesday, January 30, 2018
End Date: Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : Thopramkudy
Description : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra participated in Agrifair-2018 organized at Thopramkudy. Nearly 150 farmers participated in the programme. There was an interaction session of KVK Scientist and Farmers. Various products of KVK were displayed in the stall.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Seminar on Soil and Water Management
Start Date: Thursday, December 21, 2017
End Date: Thursday, December 21, 2017

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : VFCK, Adimali
Description : Seminar on Soil and Water Management was conducted at VFCK, Adimali on 21st December,2017. About 80 farmers attended the seminar.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Value added papaya products for income generation
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2017
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Co-operative Bank, Marayoor
Description : The event was sponsored by I-STED project. 25 farmers participated in the program. Papaya jelly, jam, tutti-fruti, squash and pickle were the items demonstrated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Animal Health Campaign
Start Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2017
End Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara Grama panchayat Community Hall
Description : Animal Health Campaign was conducted by ICAR-KVK. The Programme was inaugurated by Hon Vice President of Grama Panchyat. 21 farm women and 30 farmers were participated in the event. Free veterinary medicines were distributed to the participants.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Value added products from Pineapple and Nutmeg
Start Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2017
End Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Coffee Board, Kattappana
Description : One-day training programme sponsored by Coffee Board, Kattappana on "Value added products from Pineapple and Nutmeg". Demonstrated items were Pineapple jam, Nutmeg jelly, squash and jam. 20 SHG members participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Radio Report on World Soil Day (2017)
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICA-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki
Description : A brief radio report on World Soil Day
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

World Soil Day (2017) Celebration
Start Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra Seminar hall
Description : World Soil Day (2017) celebration was conducted at ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, BSS, Idukki on 5th December, 2017. The programme was inaugurated by Sri. Senapathy Sasi followed by technical session on "Soil Health Management and deficiency symptoms in different crops". There was a interactive session between farmers & scientist. 123 farmers from different panchayats participated in the programme and 94 Soil Health Cards were distributed during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Value added banana products
Start Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2017
End Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Parathodu
Description : Training conducted on "Value added banana products" at Parathodu Krishi Bhavan on 29th November, 2017. Demonstrated items were banana jam, banana bolls, payasam and banana flower pickle. 21 SHG members participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Value added Nutmeg products
Start Date: Friday, November 24, 2017
End Date: Friday, November 24, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Vellathooval
Description : Skill development training on "Value added Nutmeg products" arranged on 24th November, 2017 at Krishi Bhavan, Vellathooval. Nutmeg rind wastage is the most significant problem faced by the farmers of this area; hence the specific topic selected for the training programme. 30 farmers were participated in this training programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Value added products from Pineapple and Passion fruit
Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2017
End Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Parathodu
Description : As a part of ATMA training programme, one-day training conducted on value added products from Pineapple and Passion fruit. The programme conducted for the farmers of Parathodu Krishi Bhavan. Demonstration classes arranged on 22nd November, 2017 and 23 farmers from various SHG's were participated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Off campus training on value addition of Nutmeg and Passion fruit
Start Date: Thursday, November 16, 2017
End Date: Thursday, November 16, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Parathodu
Description : Demonstration classes on Nutmeg and Passion fruit value added products held on 16th November, 2017 at Parathodu Krishi Bhavan. The items demonstrated were Nutmeg squash, jam, jelly, garlic cilly in brine, passion fruit squash. 22 farmers from different SHGs participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Soil Health Management
Start Date: Monday, November 6, 2017
End Date: Monday, November 6, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Seminar Hall
Description : On campus training was conducted for 30 farmers from Rajakumay Panchayat on "Soil Health Management".
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Karunapuram Panchayat, Nedumkandam
Description : Initially 30 soil samples were collected from the farmers filed and an awareness campaign on soil health management was conducted at Karunapuram Panchayat.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farmers Field School on Soil Health Management
Start Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Kuzhitholu
Description : Organic inputs were distributed to the farmers from KVK. An interactive session was conducted by a progressive organic farmer.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Mahila Kisan Divas - 2017
Start Date: Sunday, October 15, 2017
End Date: Sunday, October 15, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Mahila Kisan Divas 2017 was observed by ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra (BSS), Idukki, Kerala on 15th October, 2017. The programme started with the all religion prayer song followed by ICAR theme song. Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese (Subject Matter Specialist – Soil Science) welcomed the gathering. Ms. Rajeni Madhavdas, Member, Santhanpara Grama Panchayat, in her presidential address reiterated the importance of observing Mahila Kisan Divas, so that the involvements of many of the progressive women farmers are brought to limelight. The Divas was formally inaugurated by Ms. Jisha Dileep, President, Santhanpara Grama Panchayat, by lighting the traditional lamp. The key note address was delivered by Dr. Binu John Sam, Programme Coordinator i/c. Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme Assistant (Home Science), coordinating the event, delivered a lecture on importance of proper nutrition and diet management during the different health conditions of women folk.Dr. S. Jayababu, SMS proposed the vote of thanks.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Value addition of Jack fruit
Start Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Seminar hall of ICAR-KVK, Santhanpara, Idukki
Description : One-day training of "value addition on jack fruit" conducted at ICAR-KVK, Santhanpara, Idukki ON 26th September, 2017. The programme was sponsored by ATMA, Idukki and 10 farmers paticipated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Value added products from Black pepper and Nutmeg
Start Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2017
End Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vathikudy Krishi Bhavan
Description : As a part of ATMA training, one-day session conducted on value added products from Black pepper and Nutmeg for the farmers of Vathikudy Panchayat. 32 farmers participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Capacity building training programme on value addition of jack fruit
Start Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2017
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : KVK, Idukki Conference Hall & Processing Unit
Description : Capacity building training programme on value addition of jack fruit conducted at KVK from 30th to 31st August, 2017. 17 farmers participated in the programme. Certificates were issued to the participants after the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Sankalp Se Siddhi - 2017
Start Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Idukki Seminar Hall
Description : Inauguration of Sankalp Se Siddhi programme was done at ICAR-KVK, BSS, Idukki Kerala, on 29-08-2017 at 11.00 am. The function was presided over by the Member of Santhanpara Grama Panchayat. The function was inaugurated by Sri. M.M. Mani, Hon. Electricity Minister, who is also the local MLA, Govt. of Kerala. Other distinguished delegates included Sri. Senapathy Sasi, Chairman, Khemakarya Standing Committee, Santhanpara; Sri. Biju Vattamattom, Member, Block Panchayat, Devikulam; Sri. S. Vanaraj, Director, Karshika Vikasana Bank, Santhanpara and Ms.Thilakarani, member, Santhanpara Grama Panchayat. The august gathering was given a warm welcome by Sri. Shaji K. Kakkad, Assistant, ICAR-KVK. Dr. Binu John Sam, Programme Coordinator i/c ICAR-KVK delivered the project outlay. Dr. S. Jayababu, Subject Matter Specialist (AH) felicitated the chief guest by the traditional shawl and a memento. The pledge was led by Smt. Manju Jincy Varghese, Subject Matter Specialist (SS).
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

World Honey Bee Day-2017 celebration
Start Date: Saturday, August 19, 2017
End Date: Saturday, August 19, 2017

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : Training on "Safest pesticides use in cardamom plantation" which is not harmful to honey bee.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientific dairy cattle management and goat rearing
Start Date: Friday, August 18, 2017
End Date: Friday, August 18, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki, Seminar hall
Description : "Scientific dairy cattle management and goat rearing" was conducted with all scientific technologies in which selection of breeds to animal disease management.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Karshaka Dinam - IPDM in Cool season vegetables
Start Date: Thursday, August 17, 2017
End Date: Thursday, August 17, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Kanthalloor
Description : IPDM in Cool season vegetables
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Capacity building training programme on Jack fruit value addition
Start Date: Thursday, August 17, 2017
End Date: Thursday, August 17, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Krishi Bhavan Pallivasal
Description : As a part of Karshaka Dinam celeberation, Capacity building training programme on Jack fruit value addition conducted at Pallivasal Grama Panchayat Krishi Bhavan on 17th August, 2017. Demonstrations were conducted on value added jack products. 48 farmers were participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Soil Test Campaign
Start Date: Thursday, August 10, 2017
End Date: Thursday, August 10, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Seminar Hall, Idukki
Description : Explanation and distribution of the Soil Health Card to farmers. Technical session was handled by Dr. Sureshkumar, Professor and Head, Radio Tracer Laboratory, Thrissur, Mannuthi. 30 farmers participated in the soil test campaign.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientific potato cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Vandanmedu (Kochara)
Description : Integrated Pest & Disease Management in potato cultivation training conducted at Kochara and 34 farmers were participated in the programme
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Soil health campaign
Start Date: Friday, August 4, 2017
End Date: Friday, August 4, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : KVK, Idukki Seminar hall
Description : Soil health campaign was conducted at ICAR - KVK, Idukki on 4th August, 2017 for vegetable cluster group of farmers. 30 farmers from different vegetable cluster attended the campaign.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Friday, August 4, 2017
End Date: Friday, August 4, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Soil health campaign was conducted at Santhanpara Panchayat for 30 farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm based low cost mass production technology of bio-pesticides
Start Date: Monday, July 24, 2017
End Date: Friday, July 28, 2017

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Seminar Hall of ICAR-KVK, Idukki and Devikulam block
Description : Capacity Building Programme on 'Farm based low cost mass production technology of bio-products' was held at the ICAR- Krishi Vigyan Kendra Hosted by Bapooji Sevak Samaj, Santhnapara, Idukki, Kerala on July 24 to 28,2017. The Capacity Building Programme was attended by 100 progressive farmers from Nedumkandam, Kattapana, Peermedu, Adimali and Devikulam Idukki, Kerala. The programme builds on organic farming commitment in Kerala to heighten attention to the use of bio-control agent as an important component of pest management. It was convened with a goal to make participants gain a practical knowledge about the use of Pseudomonas, Trichoderma, Beauveria and Metarhizium as a bio-control agent and Famers Effective Microorganisms, Effective Microorganisms and EM Fermented Plant Extract , particularly addressing its connection to sustainable agriculture as well as environment protection, and also discuss the ways to disseminate in a wider scale.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Scientific beekeeping cultivation
Start Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Training on "Scientific beekeeping cultivation" conducted at Santhanpara and 15 farmers were adopted the bee keeping.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Balanced use of fertilizer in Paddy
Start Date: Monday, July 17, 2017
End Date: Monday, July 17, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Chemmennar Padasekhara Samithi
Description : Training was conducted on 17th July, 2017 for the paddy cultivating farmer group at Chemmennar Padasekhara Samithi. Nearly 25 farmers participated in the training programme. Lime distribution was done for the farmers from department of agriculture.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Farm based low cost Trichoderma production
Start Date: Friday, July 14, 2017
End Date: Friday, July 14, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Erattayar North
Description : Farm based low cost Trichoderma production training programme conducted at Erattayar North for the farmers and farmwomens. Nearly 25 farmers participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Farm based low cost VAM production
Start Date: Friday, July 14, 2017
End Date: Friday, July 14, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Erattayar South
Description : Farm based low cost VAM production training programme conducted at Erattayar South for the farmers and farmwomens. Nearly 20 farmers participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Exposure visit cum training for VFPCK Farmer group, Kottayam
Start Date: Monday, July 10, 2017
End Date: Monday, July 10, 2017

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Seminar Hall
Description : Exposure visit cum training for VFPCK Farmer group, Kottayam was conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki on 10th July, 2017. Nearly 25 farmers participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Soil health campaign
Start Date: Thursday, June 22, 2017
End Date: Thursday, June 22, 2017

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR, KVK, Santhanpara, Idukki
Description : Soil health campaign was conducted at ICAR, KVK, Santhanpara, Idukki ON 22nd June,2017. Soil were collected from the farmers' field and detailed seminar was conducted on soil health. Dr. Sureshkumar, Professor & Head, Radio Tracer Laboratory, KAU, Mannuthy led the session of soil health and fertility management. Nearly 40 farmers participated in the campaign.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Balanced use of fertilizers
Start Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Training was conducted at Rajakumary for farmers on balanced use of fertilizers. Farmers were unaware of the fertilizer application and lime requirement in the soil. Detailed session was taken on soil acidity, lime application and balanced use of fertilizer in small cardamom and black pepper. Deficiency symptoms of different nutrients were explained with its remedy. 19 farmers were participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Value added product preparation
Start Date: Thursday, June 1, 2017
End Date: Thursday, June 1, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kanjikkuzhy
Description : Value added product preparation training conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme Assistant (Home Science) at Kanjikkuzhy Vyapara Bhavan on 1st June, 2017. Guava jelly, jack payasam and snacks were demonstrated during the training programme. 25 farmers and SHG members were participated the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Industries technology management programme on food processing
Start Date: Monday, May 29, 2017
End Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kanjikkuzhy
Description : "Industries technology management programme on food processing" held conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme Assistant (Home Science) at Kanjikkuzhy Vyapara Bhavan. District Industries Centre (DIC, Idukki) sponsored the programme. Demonstrated items were jack cheese, jack squash, jam, baji, pazham pori, grape squash and mango jam. Labeling and packaging aspects were also given for 24 farmers and fam women during the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Scientific dairy cattle management
Start Date: Friday, May 26, 2017
End Date: Friday, May 26, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thookupalam
Description : Training conducted at central junction auditorium, Thookkupalam, Nedumkandam for creating new scientific livestock production and management technologies in dairy cattle rearing aspects. 50 farmers were participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Fruit and vegetable processing and its marketing
Start Date: Thursday, May 25, 2017
End Date: Thursday, May 25, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thookkupalam
Description : As a part of High Range Karshika Mela-2017 "Fruit & vegetable processing and its marketing" conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme Assistant (Home Science) at SNDP auditorium central junction, Thookkupalam. Demonstrated items are mango jam, jack squash, jack cheese, halwa and jack payasam. 32 farmers, Farm women & SHG members were participated.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Scientific dairy cattle management
Start Date: Friday, May 19, 2017
End Date: Friday, May 19, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki, Santhanpara
Description : Training conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki, Santhanpara for creating new scientific livestock production and management technologies in dairy cattle rearing aspects. 27 farm women were participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training on Scientific goat and poultry rearing
Start Date: Thursday, May 18, 2017
End Date: Thursday, May 18, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki, Santhanpara
Description : Training conducted at ICAR-KVK, Idukki, Santhanpara for creating new scientific livestock production and management technologies in goat as well as poultry rearing aspects. 19 farm womens were participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Processing and cooking
Start Date: Saturday, April 29, 2017
End Date: Saturday, April 29, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : Technology session on processing conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme Assistant (Home Science) at KADS, Thodupuzha during the technology meet. Demonstrated products were nutmeg jelly, orange squash and banana halwa. 16 famers and farm womens participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Seminar on Jack processing
Start Date: Friday, April 28, 2017
End Date: Friday, April 28, 2017

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Thodupuzha
Description : Seminar on Jack processing conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme Assistant (Home Science) at KADS, Thodupuzha as a part of Technological Meet on 28th April, 2017. Hands on training given on jack processing. Demonstrated items were squash, jam and jack cheese. 23 farmers and farm momen participated in the programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Inauguration of Karshaka Seva Kendra
Start Date: Friday, December 30, 2016
End Date: Friday, December 30, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki premises
Description : Karshaka Seva Kendra has been inaugurated by the hon. Minister for Agriculture Development & Farmers' Welfare, Govt. of Kerala, Adv. V.S. Sunil Kumar keeping in view to supply need-based low cost mass multiplication technology of bio-agents to reduce the use of chemical inputs and effectively manage pest and disease incidence in different crops of High Range agrarian scenario.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Off campus training on Scientific dairy cattle management & Fodder production
Start Date: Saturday, December 17, 2016
End Date: Saturday, December 17, 2016

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Christuraj Parish Hall, Rajapuram, Idukki
Description : Off campus training on Scientific dairy cattle management & Fodder production conducted on 17th December, 2016. The training programme were attended by 25 male and 8 female farmers.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Haritha Keralam
Start Date: Thursday, December 8, 2016
End Date: Thursday, December 8, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Santhanpara Grama panchayat
Description : Haritha Keralam programme inaugurated by Sri. Radhakrishnan, Sub Inspector of Police, Santhanpara. Awareness programme on the need for clean premises was conducted by Dr. Binu John Sam, Programme Coordinator i/c., ICAR-KVK, Idukki . A cleanliness drive in the natural stream at ward-7 of Santhanpara Grama panchayat ensuring clean drinking water was also undertaken with the full and active support of the local folk.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

World Soil Day Celebration
Start Date: Monday, December 5, 2016
End Date: Monday, December 5, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Santhanpara, Idukki, Seminar hall
Description : World Soil Day - 2016 celeberated at ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Idukki based on the theme "Soils and pulses : a symbiosis for life". 138 farmers participated in the programme. During this programme 147 "Soil Health Card" were distributed. Around 20 extension personnels were present during the celeberation.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Vocational training on candle making for SHG's at Rajakumary during October-2016
Start Date: Saturday, October 1, 2016
End Date: Monday, November 28, 2016

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Rajakumary
Description : Six days long (01, 04, 18, 22, 25 & 28/10/2016) vocational training on candle making for SHG's at Rajakumary. 17 SHG members including SC/ST participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Flower making
Start Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2016
End Date: Saturday, November 26, 2016

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Snehapuram
Description : Four days long (05, 07, 19 & 26/10/2016) vocational training on flower making for SHG's at Snehapuram. 22 SHG members including SC/ST participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Exposure visit to IFS Farm at Udumbanchola
Start Date: Friday, November 25, 2016
End Date: Friday, November 25, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Udumbanchola
Description : Interstate Exposurer visit from ATMA, VUTRC (TANUVAS) Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu farmers visited IFS Farm at Udumbanchola. 17 farmers participated in the event.
Contact Person Details
Dr. S. Jayababu
Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry)
jayababusuria@gmail.com
9446223170

Training to farmers at Chinnakkanal
Start Date: Friday, November 11, 2016
End Date: Friday, November 11, 2016

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Chinnakkanal Krishi Bhavan
Description : Soil health training was conducted at Chinnakkanal Krishi Bhavan on 11th November, 2016 sponsored by Spices Board. The training programme was attended by 65 farmers.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Exposure visit by Dept. of Soil Science
Start Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : VHSE Agriculture students were given exposure to Mobile Soil Testing facility by Dept. of Agriculture, Idukki. Students were given hands on training on soil testing procedures.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Crop Health clinic at Thodupuzha
Start Date: Friday, November 4, 2016
End Date: Saturday, November 5, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Sharon hall, Thodupuzha.
Description : Crop health clinic was conducted at Thodupuzha during Agritech fest conducted by Dept. of Agriculture. Plant protection and Soil Science expert from KVK were in the expert team of scientist. More than 100 farmers along with their plant samples attended the camp.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Fabric designing
Start Date: Thursday, October 6, 2016
End Date: Monday, October 31, 2016

Event Category : Skill Development Training
Venue : Kuruvila city
Description : Five days long (06, 17, 24, 27 & 31/10/2016) vocational training on fabric designing for Kudumbasree at Kuruvila city. 18 Kudumbasree members including SC/ST participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Rachel Skariakutty
Programme Assistant (Rural Craft)
rachelviji@gmail.com
9446223167

Exhihbition at CPCRI, Kayamkulam
Start Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016
End Date: Sunday, October 30, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Exhibition
Venue : CPCRI Regional Centre, Kayamkulam
Description : National Meet on "Prospects of coconut sector" and "Kisan Mela-2016".
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

Swacch Bharat Pakhwada celebration at KVK premises
Start Date: Friday, October 28, 2016
End Date: Friday, October 28, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Swacch Bharat Pakhwada celebration at KVK premises
Description : Swacch Bharat Pakhwada celebration at KVK premises. All staff participated in the activities.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

Swacch Bharat Pakhwada celebration at GVHSS, Santhanpara
Start Date: Thursday, October 27, 2016
End Date: Thursday, October 27, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Govt. Vocational Higher Secondaray School, Santhanpara
Description : Swacch Bharat Pakhwada celebrated at Govt. Vocational Higher Secondaray School, Santhanpara on 27th October, 2016. KVK Staff, teachers & students actively participated in the cleanliness programme.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Value added products preparation for SHGs at Konnathady
Start Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Konnathady
Description : Hands on training given on "Value added products preparation for SHGs at Konnathady". Sqash, jam, jelly preparation and pickling demonstrated during the session. 15 SHG members participated in the training programme.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Video Conferencing Session by the Honorable Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Sri. Radha Mohan Singh on 25/10/2016
Start Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2016
End Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : National Informatics Centre, Painavu
Description : Video Conferencing Session by the Honorable Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Sri. Radha Mohan Singh on 25/10/2016 at National Informatics Centre, Painavu. ICAR KVK (BSS), Santhanpara, Idukki, among many other KVKs in India, had the privilege of attending a video conference by Honorable Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare - Sri. Radha Mohan Singh on 25/10/2016, at the NIC District Centre, Civil Station, Kuyilimala, Painavu, Idukki. Dr. Binu John Sam (Programme Coordinator i/c), Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science), Dr. S. Jayababu, Subject Matter Specialist (Animal Husbandry) attended the session. They were supported by two progressive women farmers (Ms. Malarmizhi Manoharan from Udumbanchola, Ms. Geethakumari from Adimali) and one progressive male farmer (Mr. T.D. Varkey from Murickasserry).
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

World Food Day clebration
Start Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016
End Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Santhanpara, Idukki, Kerala.
Description : World food day was celebrated at ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Idukki on 20th October, 2016 based on the theme “Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too”. Ms. C.S. Shaila, Programme Director ATMA inaugurated the programme by lightening the lamp. 60 officials and 7 farmers participated in the programme. The theme of food day was presented by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme assistant, Home science.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Swacch Bharat Pakhwada-Oath
Start Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016
End Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Santhanpara, Idukki district, Kerala.
Description : Oath was taken on "Swacch Bharath" under the leadership of Programme Coordinator i/c.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

Swacch Bharat Pakhwada
Start Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016
End Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Santhanpara, Idukki, Kerala.
Description : Awareness campaign of Swacch Bharat was conducted at KVK premises on 20th October, 2016.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

Soil Health Campaign
Start Date: Friday, October 14, 2016
End Date: Friday, October 14, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Vandanmedu
Description : Soil health campaign was conducted at Krishi Bhavan, Vandanmedu on 14th October, 2016. 150 soil samples were collected from different panchayats of Kattappana block.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Workshop on value added products preparation for SHG members
Start Date: Friday, October 14, 2016
End Date: Friday, October 14, 2016

Event Category : Workshop
Venue : HML, Sooryanelli
Description : Workshop on value added products preparation for SHG members were conducted on 14th October, 2016 at HML, Sooryanelli. Hands on training given on apple jam, guava jelly, pineapple crush, lemon pickle and orange squash. 25 SHG members participated in the above workshop.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Training on value added products preparation
Start Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Santhanpara, Idukki.
Description : Students from MES College, Nedumkandam attended the one-day training programme on value added products preparation.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Scientists visit to farmers field (Banana plot-Deficiency)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Scientists visited farmers field for correcting deficiency problems in banana.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Scientists visit to farmers field (Banana plot-Disease symptoms)
Start Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Chemmannar
Description : Scientists visited disease infested banana field and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team Visit
Start Date: Monday, August 29, 2016
End Date: Monday, August 29, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada (Tribal settlement area).
Description : Garlic field with deficiency symptoms visited by Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team from Department of Agriculture and KVK.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team Visit
Start Date: Monday, August 29, 2016
End Date: Monday, August 29, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vattavada (Tribal settlement area).
Description : Potato field affected by potato late blight and soft rot. Multi Disciplinary Team from Department of Agriculture and KVK visited the affected field.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Exposure visit to KVK Malappuram
Start Date: Thursday, August 18, 2016
End Date: Thursday, August 18, 2016

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Malappuram
Description : Team members from ICAR-KVK, Idukki visited KVK, Malappuram on 18th August, 2016 to have a first hand information on the activities of the best KVK awardee.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

Off campus training
Start Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Event Category : Other Training
Venue : Pallivasal Grama Panchayat, Thokkupara.
Description : Off campus training on "Organic vegetable cultivation" at Pallivasal Grama Panchayat.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Exposure visit to KVK Kannur
Start Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Event Category : In-Service Training
Venue : Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kannur
Description : Team members from ICAR-KVK, Idukki visited KVK, Kannur on 17th August, 2016 to have an exposure on the commercial activities.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Binu John Sam
Programme Coordinator in charge
binujohnsambkvk@gmail.com
9061628822

Field visit on trial plot
Start Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016
End Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Field visit on trial plot of tapioca for assessing the different varieties tolerant to mosaic disease. Sreejaya, Suvarna, Vellayani hraswa are tested. Second month stage Sreejaya showing symptoms of mosaic disease.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Diagnostic visit
Start Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016
End Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Diagnostic visit to farmers field regarding calcium and magnesium deficiency in cardamom and chilli.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Training on value added products from jack fruit
Start Date: Friday, July 29, 2016
End Date: Friday, July 29, 2016

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kunnapalliyil house at Kattappana.
Description : One-day training on value added jack products was conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph , Programme Assistant (Home Science) on 29th July-2016 as per the request of Mr. Shajahan Aliyar, Kunnapalliyil house at Kattappana. The training was attended by 12 farmers and farm women. Hands on training given on squash, jam, payasam, baji and jack fruit fry preparation.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team Visit (Cabbage)
Start Date: Thursday, July 28, 2016
End Date: Thursday, July 28, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : The cabbage plot belonged to Shri. P.M Rajamony was visited by the expert team. The cabbage plants were severely affected by club root of cabbage, Sclerotinia white rot and Black rot diseases and heavy aphid and Diamond back moth infestations and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team Visit (Potato)
Start Date: Thursday, July 28, 2016
End Date: Thursday, July 28, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Moderate incidence of bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum was observed in one of the potato plots belonged to Shri. M.P Arjunan, Mannady House, Kanthalloor. The pathogen is seed borne and soil borne and is capable of surviving in the soil for varying periods of time. The climatic conditions of prolonged rain and leaf wetness, recurring wind, high relative humidity and moderate temperature experienced in the area are conducive for the incidence and spread of the disease. The crop is in the active growing stage. The disease is characterized by the sudden wilting of the foliage of infected plants which may partially recover during the evening hours but on the following day wilting become more aggressive and the plant is killed. Remove infected plants along with crop debris and destroy or bury deep in the soil. Drench the uprooted pit and basin of the surrounding plants with bleaching powder @ 6g/l of water to prevent the further spread of the pathogen.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team Visit (Beans)
Start Date: Thursday, July 28, 2016
End Date: Thursday, July 28, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : The vegetable cultivating plots of Shri. Sadasivam S.M, Kizhanthoor, Kanthalloor and Shri. Chandrashekaran Jagadish, Kanthalloor were visited by the team to investigate the problems of beans (French bean/snap bean) cultivated by them. There were mild incidence of fusarium root rot, Sclerotium root rot, Phytophthora leaf blight, bean common mosaic, stem fly attack and Mg deficiency in some of the plots visited and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team Visit (Garlic)
Start Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Kanthalloor
Description : Garlic is extensively cultivated in Kanthalloor panchayat and the plots belonged to P.M. Rajamony and Veeraswani, Kanthalloor were visited by the team. Widespread occurrence of fusarium basal rot, downy mildew and white rot were observed in the plots visited and recommendations were given.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Multi Disciplinary Diagnostic Team Visit (Passion fruit)
Start Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Vandanmedu
Description : The passion fruit orchard is raised by a group of farmers and Shri. Kennedy Peter, Oliapuram House, Nadukani P.O, Kothamangalam has represented the group at the time of visit. The crop is cultivated in an area of nine and a half acres with purple and yellow Brazilian cultivars procured locally and the plants are of about 18 months old. Both pandal and trellis methods are adopted for rising the crop. Fertigation is being followed for mineral nutrition and irrigation of the crop. According to the farmer the crop gave very good yield initially but now most of the flowers fail to set fruits and many fruits become crinkled, shrivelled and fall down prematurely.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Monthly Technology Meet with ATMA
Start Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2016
End Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Event Category : Group Meetings
Venue : Mini Civil Station, Thodupuzha
Description : Monthly Technology Meet with ATMA Officials. Block wise field problems were discussed and recommendations were suggested.
Contact Person Details
Sudhakar Soundarajan
Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection)
sudhakarsounda@gmail.com
9526020728

Varietal trial
Start Date: Monday, July 18, 2016
End Date: Monday, July 18, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Santhanpara
Description : Varietal trial for cassava mosaic virus tolerance in tapioca.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9744618802

Training on value added products from jack fruit
Start Date: Sunday, July 3, 2016
End Date: Sunday, July 3, 2016

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Government HSS, Kallarkutty.
Description : Training on value added products from jack fruit was conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph, Programme Assistant (Home Science) on 3rd July-2016 at Government HSS, Kallarkutty sponsored by VKV Foundation, Adimaly. The training programme was attended by 35 participants from different villages of Idukki. Hands on training given for the preparation of jack halwa, payasam, baji,crush, squash and extract.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Customized fertilizer application and varietal trial in tapioca
Start Date: Friday, June 17, 2016
End Date: Friday, June 17, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Govt. Vocational Higher Secondary School, Rajakumary.
Description : CTCRI in association with ICAR-KVK, Idukki conducted OFT on Customized fertilizer application and varietal trial in tapioca. 7 different plots were identified in Idukki district for the trial.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Off campus training
Start Date: Friday, June 10, 2016
End Date: Friday, June 10, 2016

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : Kattappana Service Cooperative bank seminar hall.
Description : Rain shelter vegetable cultivation.
Contact Person Details
Dr. Benjamin Mathew
Subject Matter Specialist
benjaminbkvk@gmail.com
9562956760

Value added products from jack for SHGs and Kudumbasree
Start Date: Monday, June 6, 2016
End Date: Monday, June 6, 2016

Event Category : Farmers and Farm Women Training
Venue : ADS Centre, Vimala City.
Description : Training on value added products from jack for SHGs and Kudumbasree was conducted by Ms. Jayisy Joseph on 6th June-2016 at ADS Centre, Vimala City. The training programme attended by 17 farmwomens. Hands on training given for the preparation of squash, cheese, jelly, jam, payasam, baji and halwa.
Contact Person Details
Jayisy Joseph
Programme Assistant (Home Science)
jaisytom7@gmail.com
9446224635

Soil Health Management
Start Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2016
End Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Event Category : Seminar
Venue : Krishi Bhavan, Rajakad.
Description : Awareness campaign was conducted on soil health management including the nutrient deficiencies. More than 40 farmers and 4 extension functionaries attended the awareness campaign.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

Micro nutrient demonstration programme
Start Date: Saturday, November 14, 2015
End Date: Monday, May 30, 2016

Event Category : Agriculture Method Demonstration
Venue : Rajakad, Rajakumary, Senapathy, Udumbanchola, Nedumkandam, Valiyathovala & Karunapuram.
Description : Micro nutrient demonstration programme under Vegetable Development Programme (VDP 2015-16) was conducted by Ms. Manju Jincy Varghese, Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science) in association with Department of Agriculture, Idukki. 7 different panchayats were selected by conducting soil campaigns. The importance of micro nutrients and its deficiencies were demonstrated among the farmers of different panchayats. Four plot demonstration were conducted.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802

TV Talk
Start Date: Monday, February 29, 2016
End Date: Monday, February 29, 2016

Event Category : Other Event
Venue : ICAR-KVK, Idukki
Description : A brief talk was given on local media about the importance of soil testing and soil collection procedures on 29th February, 2016.
Contact Person Details
Manju Jincy Varghese
Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science)
mjincybkvk08@gmail.com
9644618802