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Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Tiruvallur District  

Priority thrust areas

  • Popularization of  new varieties
  • Mechanization in paddy cultivation to over come labour scarcity
  • Popularizing drum seeder for direct sown wet land rice to replace transplanting drudgery
  • Popularizing SRI technique.
  • Protray nursery techniques to produce healthy & viable seedlings  of vegetable crops
  • Precision farming for Horticultural crops.
  • Introducing alternate crop  (Maize) for the existing rice eco-system
  • Popularizing Integrated pest & disease management strategies
  • Popularization of  Casuarina
  • Rearing of small animals for additional income generation
  • Promotion of fisheries component
  • Promotion of Income generation activities through training to rural youth & SHG

 
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