Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Arwal has been established in August 2008 at Lodipur farm in Kaler Block of Arwal district of Bihar vide F. No.6-2/2006-AE-I dated 29th July 2008. It is an innovative centre of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Pusa, New Delhi under the administrative control of Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar. The centre is dedicated to organize vocational training in agriculture and allied fields for
practicing farmers, farm women and rural youth with emerging advances in agricultural research for technology assessment and refinement and demonstration of recently released technology. The Arwal district is quite suitable cultivation of cereals, oil seeds, pulses and vegetables under rice-wheat production system. The productivity enhancements of the field and horticultural crops with the concept of integrated farming system module are the major arena of thrust for development of agriculture in the district.
The center is located at Lodipur village under Kaler block of Arwal district, which is situated at a distance of 3.6 km from Belsar (NH-139) and 25 km from district headquarter Arwal.
Smt. Nagmani Devi
Smt. Nagmani Devi, wife of Sri Nawal Kishor Singh, Vill – Muradpur Huzra, Block- Arwal is a hard working leading woman uses her small land for vegetable production by adopting recent technologies of KVK and ICAR. She produces broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, onion, radish, tomato and other vegetables to the market in early season and get maximum profit. She is well trained in Mushroom spawn production and uses the technique to forward the SHG group. She is the Chairman of her SHG named “Shanti Mahila Krishak Hit Samooh” in which 20 female members are involved in minientrepreneur programme like Mushroom production, Papad & Achaar preparation. She produces Mushroom spawn 200 bottle and vegetable mushroom 400 kg yearly. She uses 1 acre area for vegetable round the year and 3 acre area for crop production in well organized way. Beside this, she has a mini shop supported by her husband. Now she is able to earn about Rs.2,60,000.00 per year from her different entrepreneurs.
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Office : Krishi Vigyan Kendra Arwal
Lodipur Farm, Post - Sarwarpur,
Via - Usari, Block - Kaler
Arwal - 804 428( Bihar) India
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