| 1 | Name and Address of KVK | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Post Office-Majhgawan, Distt.-Satna(MP)485331 |
| 2 | Name of Sr. Scientist cum Head of KVK with phone, Mobile and email | Dr.R.S.Negi Deendayal Research Institute Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Majhgawan, Satna (MP) 485331. Tel No. 07670-263297, e-mail: kvksatna@rediffmail.com |
| 3 | Host Institution Name and Head of Host Institution details | Sh. Atul Jain, General Secretary Deendayal Research Institute S7-E, Ramtirth Nager, Jhandewalan Ext.,New Delhi-110055. +91-011-23526735 e-mail-dridelhi@dri.org.in |
| 4. | Year of establishment of KVK | March,1993 |
| 5. | Management /affiliation of the KVK | NGO |
| 6. | Location of the KVK: | Rural Area |
| 7. | Distance from the nearest Bus-stand/Railway Station | 2 KM |
| 8. | Total Land with KVK | 25.2 ha |
Focus/Thrust Areas of the KVK:
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Turning uneconomic land holdings into profitable ones by developing/ demonstrating resource based and price led farming system
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Developing alternate land use patterns specific for rain fed, partially irrigated and irrigated conditions
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Reducing the vulnerability of agriculture to risks & uncertainties of climate change by promoting appropriate technologies that will adapt or mitigate the effects.
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Diversification of land use system for enhancing income, employment and livelihood security
Road map to Achieve these objective
To achieve these objectives, KVK has envisioned a road map with five pronged strategy.
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Crop Diversification for Enhancing Sustainability of Farming -Diversification from Food grains towards Pulses, oilseeds and Horticultural crops.
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Conservation Agriculture – Promoting Resource Conservation Technologies.
Bringing Additional Area under Pulses Oilseeds and Horticultural crops.
Promoting Climate Resilient Agriculture.
Minimizing the cost of Production.
Innovative Programmes initiated by KVK:
Watershed Management.
Organic Farming.
Participatory Seed Production through seed village and seed club approach.
Development of horti based farming system model for ensuring food, nutritional and economic security to resource poor farmers.
Livestock up gradation.
Women empowerment.
Rehabilitation of waste/forestlands.
Multi Level employment Generation programmes.
Technology Dissemination through Krishi Gyan Doots.
Infrastructure availability at KVK
| Sr. no | Particulars | Year | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| B(1). | Building Details | ||
| i | Office building | 1998 | 500 M2 |
| ii | Farmers hostel | 2003 | 300 M2 |
| iii | Residential Quarters | 2005 | 440 M2 |
| iv. | Training Hall | 2016 | 124.2 M2 |
| v. | Seed Storage Godown | 2016 | 60.64 M2 |
| vi. | Agri processing Unit and Seed Bank | 2018 | 267 M2 |
| B(2). | Demonstration units | ||
| i. | Nutritional Kitchen Garden | 1994 | 100 M2 |
| ii. | Seed production unit | 1995 | 12.6 Ha |
| iii. | Dairy unit | 1995 | 100 M2 |
| iv. | Fruit Orchards (Mango &Aonla, Guava, Ber, Karonda) | 2002 | 1.3 Ha |
| v. | Vermi compost Production unit | 2002 | 150 M2 |
| vi. | Mushroom Production Unit | 2003 | 25 M2 |
| vii | High Tech nursery | 2005 | 500 M2 |
| B(3). | Laboratory | ||
| i. | Soil and Water Testing Lab | 2004 | 50 M2 |
| Ii. | Spawn production Lab | 2004 | 50 M2 |
| B(4). | Others | ||
| i. | Observatory (meteorological) | 1996 | 25 M2 |
| ii. | Farm Implements Shed | 2018 | 150 M2 |
| iii. | Ari Technological Park | 2016 | 3200 M2 |
| B(5). | Replicable models | ||
| i. | 2.5 and 1.5 acre –farming system | 2003 | 1.6 Ha |
| ii. | Rain Water harvesting | 2003 | 3.7 Ha |
| iii. | Organic Farming | 2005 | 4.35 Ha |
| iv. | Waste Land development | 2005 | 4.8 Ha |