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Departments
AAU-KVK, Baksa
The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) is a district level innovative science based institutional model established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi for agricultural technology assessment, refinement, and demonstration for its application and capacity development through, training of farmers, rural youth and extension personnel for upliftment of socio-economic condition of entire farming community of the district through scientific intervention in Agriculture and allied sectors. In true sense KVK is the gateway for transfer of technology from laboratory to the farmer’s field. It works with collaborative participation of scientists, extension personnel and farmers. The KVK, Baksa is under the administrative control of Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat which was established in 2014. Since inception of the institute in an around 250 villages have been covered for dissemination of various technologies through Capacity building , On-Farm Testing (OFT), Frontline demonstrations (FLD) and other flagship programmes, Govt, of India. Presently KVK, Baksa is situated at Kharua village of Baksa district.
# | Course No. | Course Title | Course Credit | Syllabus | * courses are compulsory |
# | Course No. | Course Title | Course Credit | Syllabus | * courses are compulsory |
# | Course No. | Course Title | Course Credit | Syllabus | * courses are compulsory |
Projects
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On Going
- DBT, GOI sponsored project on "Biotech Krishi Science Application Network for upliftment of cultivation of basic mushroom products and & spawn production for rural entrepreneurs of Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa & Udalguri district of Assam for livelihood generation", projcet cost Rs.5.0 Lakh
- DBT,GOI sponsored project on "Establishment of Biotech Kisan Hub at RRLRRS, ICAR-NRRI,Gerua,Hajo, Kamrup,Assam", projcet cost Rs.23.0 Lakh
- DBT,GOI sponsored project on "Establishment of Biotech Kisan Hub at RRLRRS, ICAR-NRRI,Gerua,Hajo, Kamrup,Assam", projcet cost Rs.23.0 Lakh
- ICAR sponsored project on "New Extension Methodologies and Approaches (NEMA)",
- ICAR sponsored project on "Conservation Agriculture (AICRP Dryland)",
- ICAR sponsored project on "North Eastern Hill Region Programme (NEH)",
- World Bank sponsored project on "ASSAM AGRIBUSINESS AND RURAL TRANSFORMATION PROJECT (APART)", projcet cost Rs.21 Lakh
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Completed
- DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology sponsored project on "Establishment of Biotech- Kisan Hub at RRLRRS, ICAR-NRRI, Gerua, Hajo, Kamrup Assam", projcet cost Rs.23 Lakh implemented in 2020. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Mr. Kanku Deka)
- DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology sponsored project on "Establishment of Biotech- Kisan Hub at RRLRRS, ICAR-NRRI, Gerua, Hajo, Kamrup Assam", projcet cost Rs.23 Lakh implemented in 2020. (PI/Co-PI/Associated Scientist : Mr. Rocktim Baruah)
Our Faculties
Achivements
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On Farm Trial on Feeding of tapioca root as pig feed.
Under Animal Science Discipline an On Farm Trial on Feeding of Tapioca root as pig feed was conducted at Bhalukamari and Barsimaluguri village of Baksa district.Technology : 30 % boiled Tapioca root + Concentrate feed.Result:
Traits
Treatment
Farmers practices
Average body weight at 3 month
16.50 Kg
15.50 Kg
Average body weight at 5 month
42.75 Kg
40.15 Kg
Average body weight at 6 month
52.75 Kg
51.25 Kg
Age at first heat
220 days
230 days
Litter size and litter weight at Birth
8 and 8.5
Kg
7.5 and 7.7 Kg
Litter size and litter weight at
weaning
7 nos and 65 Kg
6.5 nos
and 55 Kg
B:C ratio
2.7
1.9
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OFT on Exploitation of potash solubilizing bacteria in reduction of potassic fertilizers in sali rice (var. Numoli)
An OFT under Soil Science on Exploitation of potash solubilizing bacteria in reduction of potassic fertilizers in sali rice (var. Numoli) conducted at Nathpara village.Technology
details: T1: NPK @ 60:20:20 (kg/ha) + Microbial
consortia of KSB @3.5 kg/ha
T2: Recommended dose of NPK @ 60:20:40
(kg/ha)
T3: Farmers’ practice (without proper fertilizer dose )
Results:
Parameters T1 T2 T3
Avg. Yield(q/ha)
47.50
46.12
44.10
Gross Cost(Rs./ha)
48500
48100
47900
Gross Return@Rs.2140(Rs./q)
101650
98697
94374
Net Return(Rs./ha)
53150
50597
46474
B:C Ratio
2.10
2.05
1.97