Upload
others
View
16
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
1
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
ACTION PLAN OF ICAR-KVK, KANYAKUMARI (TNAU) 2019-20
1. General information about the ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra
1.1 Name and address of ICAR-
KVK with Phone, Fax and e-
: ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Thirupathisaram – 629 901
Kanyakumari District
Tamil Nadu
Phone : 04652-275759, 275758
E-mail : [email protected]
1.2 Name and address of host
organization
: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Coimbatore-641 003
Phone : 0422-2431222,
FAX : 0422-2431672
E-mail : [email protected]
Web : www.tnau.ac.in
1.3 Year of sanction : 2004
1.4 Website address of ICAR-
KVK and date of last update
www.kvk-kumari.org, 23.02.2018
2
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
2. Details of staff as on date
Sl.
No. Sanctioned post
Name of the
incumbent Discipline
Existing
Pay
band
Grade
Pay
Date of
joining
Permanent
/Temporary
2.1 Programme
Coordinator
Agrl. Extn./ Agronomy
Dr. K.
Thirukumaran
Agronomy 15600-
39100
8000 22.03.19 Permanent
2.2 Subject Matter
Specialist -
Agrl.Entomology /
Plant Pathology
Dr. K. Kavitha Plant
Pathology
15600-
39100
8000 27.08.16
Permanent
2.3 Subject Matter
Specialist -
Home Science
Dr. CissieTheeblyn
David
Food
Science and
Nutrition
15600-
39100
8000 06.04.16 Permanent
2.4 Subject Matter
Specialist -Agro
Forestry/Plant
Breeding/Seed Science
& Technology
Dr. R. Latha
Plant
Breeding
and
Genetics
15600-
39100
8000 04.03.16 Permanent
2.5 Subject Matter
Specialist -
Agrl. Extn./ Agronomy
Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Agrl. Extn. 15600-
39100
8000 12.03.19 Permanent
2.6 Subject Matter
Specialist -
Agrl. Engineering
Dr. S. Santheepan TA
(Agronomy)
32000 - 08.03.18 Temporary
2.7 Subject Matter
Specialist -
Horticulture
Dr.P.Prasanna
Kumar
TA
(Horticultur
e)
36000 - 11.10.18 Temporary
2.8 Programme Assistant Tmt. K.R. Sudha Agrl.
Extension
54200 - 04.06.07 Permanent
2.9 Computer Programmer Mr. V. Sivaraman Computer
Science
49600 - 08.12.08 Permanent
2.10 Farm Manager Mr. R. Rajesh
Kannan
Horticulture 54200 - 14.05.15 Permanent
2.11 Assistant Mr. T. Arulmuthu - 32200 - 30.07.14 Permanent
2.12 Jr. Assistant Mrs. R. Sumathi - 19500 - 22.01.18 Temporary
2.13 Driver 1 Th. G. Jayasekaran - 50500 - 01.05.04 Permanent
2.14 Driver 2
Vacant (Since 31.03.2018)
2.15 Supporting staff1 Tmt. R. Parvathi - 17200 - 10.04.15 Permanent
2.16 Supporting staff 2 Tmt. R.
Shanmugasundaram - 17200 - 10.04.15 Permanent
3
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
3. Details of SAC meeting conducted during 2018-19 (Date: 8.03.2019)
Sl.
No Major recommendations Status of action taken in brief
Tentative date of
SAC meeting
proposed 2019-
20
3.1 Undertake location specific
intercropping system/
multitier cropping for
Coconut and Rubber
FLD proposed on Demonstration of
IFS in coconut based cropping
system and Demonstration of
Mixed fodder cultivation under
Coconut garden during 2019-20 pre
action plan meeting
November 2019
3.2 Popularize high yielding
VBN6 Blackgram under Rice
fallow condition in
Kanaykumari district
FLD proposed on Demonstration of
VBN(BG) 6 Blackgram under Rice
Fallow condition during 2019-20 pre
action plan meeting
3.3 Popularize the CTCRI
bioformulationsviz., Nanma,
Menma and Shreya for pest
management
FLD proposed on Demonstrations of
Bio Formulation for Pseudo stem
weevil management in banana
and Demonstration of Integrated
Crop Management in Rose during
2019-20 pre action plan meeting
3.4 The newly released CTCRI
varieties of tapioca viz., Sree
Jaya, Sree Vijaya and Sree
Pavithra shall be assessed for
Kanyakumari district
OFT proposed on Assessment of
suitable Tapioca varieties for
Kanyakumari District during 2019-
20 pre action plan meeting
3.5 Arrange an exposure visit to
CTCRI, Thiruvanathapuram
incubation centre for the
benefit of farmers interested
in tapioca value addition
Will be arranged as part of
Vocational training programme
during 2019-20
3.6 Scientists of CTCRI,
Thiruvananthapuram to be
invited as resource person for
trainings at KVK
Scientists will be invited during the
ensuing training programme related
to tapioca
3.7 Provide short messages to
All India Radio, Nagercoil
regularly
Will be provided regularly
3.8 Establishment of model unit
for the production of high
value vegetables at KVK
Rs. 3.0 lakh has been proposed for
the establishment of model unit for
4
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
the production of high value
vegetables at KVK under NON
recurring head
3.9 Establishment of IFS model
unit at KVK. Rs. 7.5 lakh has been proposed for
the establishment of IFS model unit
at KVK. under NON recurring head
3.10 Involve VUTRC scientists as
resource person for trainings
at KVK
VUTRC scientists will be invited as
resource person for trainings at
KVK related to IFS
3.11 Organize awareness
campaign on Sericulture
twice a year at KVK
Will be organized at KVK during
2019-20
3.12 Conduct joint diagnostic visit
along with scientists of HRS,
Pechiparai for disease
incidence in pepper).
Joint diagnostic visit along with
scientists of HRS, Pechiparai will be
conducted shortly
3.13 Training on pre harvest
management to enhance the
shelf life of banana variety
Matti to be arranged
involving the scientists of
NRCB, Trichy
Training will be arranged in
consultation with scientists of
NRCB, Trichy during 2019-20
3.14 Provide low cost production
technology for biocontrol
agents
Vocational Training on biocontrol
production technology proposed
during 2019-20
3.15 Arrange Mushroom value
addition trainingand
exposure visit for mushroom
entrepreneurs at CSC& RI,
Madurai
Training &exposure visit for
mushroom entrepreneurs will be
arranged during 2019-20
3.16 Establish a low cost
Hydroponic unit at KVK A low cost Hydroponic unit will be
established at KVK during 2019-20
3.17 In DFI village, coconut based
IFS model to be established
for doubling the farmer’s
income
FLD on Demonstration of IFS in
coconut based cropping system
proposed during 2019-20
3.18 Arrange training on farm
mechanization by inviting
scientists from Dept. of
Farm Machinery, TNAU,
Coimbatore
Training will be arranged in
consultation with scientists from
Dept. of Farm Machinery, TNAU,
Coimbatore during 2019-20
5
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
4. Capacity Building of KVK Scientist
4.1. Plan of Human Resource Development of KVK personnel during 2019-20
S. No New Areas of Training Institution proposed
to attend Justification
4.1.1 Crop Improvement through
modern plant breeding tools
Indian Agricultural
Research Institute,
New Delhi
Knowledge on new
breeding tools enable me
to evolve crop varieties
with high productivity.
4.1.2 Marker assisted breeding for
trait improvement
Directorate of Rice
Research, Hyderabad
Marker assisted breeding
helps to improve specific
traits of crops.
4.1.3 Crop management and post
harvest technology of tubers
CTCRI, Trivandrum To update the knowledge
on value addition
4.1.4 Crop management and post
harvest technology of
plantation crops
CPCRI, Kasargoad To update the knowledge
on value addition
4.1.5 Integrated Pest and Disease
Management
NCIPM, New Delhi To update the knowledge
4.1.6 Advanced insect-pest
management in agro-
ecosystem
NIPHM, Hyderabad To update the knowledge
4.1.7 Advanced Rice production
technologies
DRR, Hyderabad To update the knowledge
4.18 Documentation process MANAGE,
Hyderabad
KVK activities will be
documented and reported
with impact properly.
4.2. Cross-learning across KVKs during 2019-20
S. No Name of the KVK proposed Specific learning areas
4.2.1 Within ring – KVK,
Virudhachalam, Dharmapuri, Salem,
Tamil Nadu
Latest technologies in Farm mechanization,
HI-tech production technology in Mango,
Vegetables & IFS
4.2.2 Within the zone - KVK,
Pattanamthitta, Kerala
Exposure Visit and study the value addition
aspects of fruits and vegetables
Exposure visit to study the coconut value
added products
4.2.3 Outside zone – KVK, CTRI,
Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
Exposure visit to study the banana fiber
extraction and by product utilization
6
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
5. Proposed cluster of KVKs (3 to 5 neighboring KVKs) to be formed for sharing
knowledge/expertise, resources and activities during 2019-20
S.No.
Name of the KVKs
included in the
cluster
What do you intend to
share with Cluster
KVKs
What do you expect from
Cluster KVKs
5.1 KVK, Madurai Farm mechanization Latest technologies in Farm
mechanization, Value addition
in fruits and vegetables
5.2 KVK, Namakkal Animal Husbandry
activities
Demonstration units
5.3 KVK, Thoothukudi Fisheries activities Integrated farming System
5.4 KVK, Pattanamthitta Value addition in fruits
and vegetables
Trainings and demonstrations
6. Operational areas details proposed during 2019-20
S.
No.
Major crops
&
enterprises
being
practiced in
cluster
villages
Prioritized problems in
these crops/ enterprise
Extent of
area
(ha/no.)
affected
by the
problem
in the
district
Names of
Cluster
Villages
identified for
intervention
Proposed
Intervention
(OFT, FLD,
Training,
extension
activity
etc.)*
1 Banana,
Rubber,
Pulses
High infestation of PSW
in banana
High incidence of
Fusarium wilt in banana
Low yield in pulses.
380 ha Muthalakurichi,
Appatuvillai,
Kumarakoil,
(Thuckalay
block )
OFT, FLD
and
Trainings
and
extension
activities
2 Tapioca,
Banana,
Rice, Flower
Crops,
Vegetables
Lack of high yielding
variety in Tapioca
Lack of high yielding
variety in Tuberose
Non adoption of
Integrated crop
management in rose
Non adoption of high
yielding Snake gourds
Lack of suitable cereal
and legume fodder to
grow under Coconut
garden
Lack of suitable
Groundnut varieties
150 ha Thovalai
Boothapandi
(Thovalai
block)
OFT, FLD
and
Trainings
and
extension
activities
7
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
Heavy incidence of
mango fruit fly
3 Coconut,
Rice
Soil acidity, poor
adoption of INM
practices in banana
150 ha Perumselvavilla
i
(Rajakamangala
m block)
FLD, OFT
Trainings
and
extension
activities
4 Coconut,
Rice,
Vegetables,
Fruit crops
Heavy incidence of
mango fruit fly
Lack of high yielding
variety in vegetable
cowpea
Lack of knowledge on
value addition in Tapioca
Lack of YMV Resistant
high yielding variety in
Blackgram
750 ha Kurenthencode
Manavalakurich
i
(Kurenthencode
Block)
FLD, OFT
Trainings and
extension
activities
5 Vegetables,
Rice
Lack of suitable
Groundnut varieties
Non adoption of high
yielding
varieties/hybrids in
chilli, Brinjal, Moringa
Low farm income
200 ha Ramapuram
(Agastheeswar
m block)
FLD, OFT
Trainings and
extension
activities
8
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
7. Technology Assessment during 2018-19
S.
No.
Crop/
enterprise
Prioritized
problem
Title of
intervention
Technology options Source
of
Technol
ogy
Name of critical
input
Qty
per
trial
Cost per
trial
No.
of
trials
Total cost
for the
interventio
n (Rs.)
Parameters to be
studied
Team members
7.1 Banana Sudden Plant
mortality
Considerable
yield reduction
(50 q/ha)
Lack of
awareness on
the use of bio-
control agents
in disease
management
Assessment of
Fusarium wilt
disease
management in
banana
TO1: P.
fluorescens liquid
formulation @ 4 lit
/ha at planting, 2nd
,
4th
and 6th
MAP.
TNAU,
2013
P.fluorescens
(Liquid)
2.5 lit
1000 5 20500 Percent disease
incidence
Yield (q/ha)
BCR
Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr.R.Latha
Dr K Thirukumaran
TO2: Soil
application of
T.viride NRCB 1+
Penicillium sp @
10 g/plant as basal
+ 2, 4, 6th
MAP
NRCB
2015
T.viride 10
kg
1500
Penicillium sp 10
kg
1500
TO3: Farmers
practice-Uprooting
and cutting of
infected mother
plants and allowing
side sucker to grow
- - - -
Field board
sticker
1 No 100
Total 4100
7.2
Chilli Low
Productivity
Non adoption
of High
yielding
varieties
Assessment of
Chilli Hybrids
suitable for
Kanyakumari
District
TO1: Arka Kyati IIHR,
2016
Seed –
ArkaKyati
50 g 1000
5 11100 Days to
Flowering
No. of fruits /
Plant
Green fruit
Yield (q/ha)
Net Return
BCR
Dr.R.Latha
Dr.S. Santheepan
Dr K Thirukumaran T.viride 500g 60
TO2: TNAU
Chilli Hybrid CO1
TNAU,
2010
Seed- Chilli
Hybrid CO1
50 g 1000
T.viride 500g 60
TO3: Farmers
Practice – Local
variety
- -
Field board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 2220
9
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
7.3 Vegetable
cowpea
Low
productivity
Lack of ideal
variety
Assessment of
suitable
Vegetable
cowpea
varieties for
Kanyakumari
District
TO1: Githika KAU
2015
Seed- Githika 1 kg 750 5 7650 No. of
pods/plant
Pod length
Yield (q/ha)
BCR
Dr.S. Santheepan,
Dr.R.Latha
Dr K Thirukumaran Rhizobium 500g 40
Phosphobacteria 500g 40
T. viride 500g 60
TO2: PKM1 TNAU
2011
Seed- PKM1 1 kg 400
Rhizobium 500g 40
Phosphobacteria 500g 40
T. viride 500g 60
TO3: Farmers
local variety
-
- - -
Field board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 1530
7.4 Coconut Nematode
incidence
reduces the
tuberose
yield upto
40%
Assessment
of
management
modules
against
Rugose
Whitefly in
Coconut
TO 1 – Farmers’
Practice – FYM
@ Application of
Insecticides
- - - - 5 10250 Percentage
reduction of
RSW & Sooty
mould
incidence
Natural
enemies
occurrence
Reduction in
number of
insecticide
spray
Yield
parameters
Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr.R.Latha
Dr K Thirukumaran
TO 2 – Yellow
sticky traps to
monitor the adult
movement
Release of
Chrysopa
zastrowi silemmi
Predator at 15
days interval
Encarsia
guadeloupae
parasitoid
Foliar application
TNA
U/NI
PHM
Encarsia
guadeloupae
Parasitoid
2
pkts
50
chrysoperla
zastrowi
silemmi
400
nos/
ac
500
Yellow sticky
traps(3 x1.5 ft)
10
nos/
ac
1000
Foliar
application of
Isaria
fumosorosea
(1x109) @ 5g/lt
2
kgs
400
Field board 1 No 100
10
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
of Isaria
fumosorosea
(1x109 spores/ml)
Intermittent
water spray
Spraying neem
based
formulations(Aza
dirachitin 1% @
2 ml/lt ) along
with wetting
agent or
detergent powder
@ 10gms/lt at 20
days interval
Spraying of 1%
starch solution
for sooty mould
Total 2050
7.5 Cut
flower
Non adoption
of diverse
flowers
Assessment of
suitable cut
flower for
open
cultivation in
Kanyakumari
district
TO1 : Bird of
paradise TNAU
-
Suckers (Bird
of paradise)
100 500 5 8000 Days to
Flowering
No. of flowers
per unit area
Net Return
BCR
Dr.Cissie Theebyln
David
Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Dr K Thirukumaran
TO2 : Alpinia sp
Suckers (Alpinia
sp) 100 500
TO3 : Heliconia
sp (Farmers
practice)
Suckers
(Heliconia sp) 100 500
Field board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 1600
7.6 Tapioca Low yield
Incidence of
Cassava
Mosaic
Assessment of
suitable
Tapioca
varieties for
Kanyakumari
TO1: Sree Vijaya-
widely cultivated
CTCRI Setts-Sree
Vijaya
1500
setts
3000 5 45500 Number of
tubers/clump
Weight of
tubers/clump
Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr. K.Thirukumaran TO2: Sree Vijaya-
widely cultivated
CTCRI Setts-Sree Jaya 1500
setts
3000
11
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
disease
Lack of ideal
variety for
Kanyakumari
district
District TO3: Sree
Pavithra
CTCRI
(2017)
Settss- Sree
Pavithra
1500
setts
3000 YMV
incidence
Yield (t/ha)
BCR
TO4: Farmers
practice (Local
Variety)
- - - -
Field Board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 9100
7.7 Assessment of
alternate
natural
sweetener for
bakery
products
TO1 : Palm sugar Raw materials
(Leavening
agents,
Shortenings,
Millets,
Sweeteners,
Food additives
and baking
accessories)
1
No.
1500 5 7500 Shelf life,
sensory
attributes and
BCR
Dr. Cissie Theebyln
David
Dr.S. Santheepan,
Dr K Thirukumaran
Packing
materials
1
No.
500
TO2: Jaggery
TO3: Farmer
practice (White
sugar
Total
2000
8.Technology Refinement during 2019-20: Nil
12
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
9. Frontline Demonstrations during 2019-20
S. No. Category Crop/
enterprise
Prioritized
problem
Technology to be
demonstrated
Specify
Hybrid
or
Variety
Name of
the Hybrid
or Variety
Source
of
Technol
ogy
Name of
critical input
Qty
per
Demo
Cost
per
Demo
No.
of
Dem
o
Total cost
for the
Demo
(Rs.)
Parameters to be
studied
Team members
9.1 Cereals
9.2 Millets
9.3 Pulses
9.3.1 Pulses Blackgram Low
Productivity
Incidence of
YMV disease
Demonstration
of VBN(BG) 6
Blackgram
under Rice
Fallow condition
Variety VBN (BG)
6
TNAU
2011
Seed –VBN 6 8 kg 1040 10 18800 No. of Branches /
Plant
No. of Pods / Plant
No. of Seeds / Pod
Grain Yield (q/ha)
Net Return
BCR
Dr. R. Latha,
Dr. S.
Santheepan,
Dr. K.
Thirukumaran
Pulse wonder 2 kg 500
T.viride 1 kg 120
Rhizobium 0.6
kg
60
Phosphobacter
ia
0.6
kg
60
Field Board
sticker
1 100
Total 1880
9.3.2 Greengram Shattering
effect,
Incidence of
Mungbean
Yellow Mosaic
Virus ,powdery
mildew
diseases ,leaf
crinkle virus
disease
Demonstration
of Greengram
variety
VBN(GG) 4
Variety VBN (GG)
4
TNAU
2019
Seed –VBN 4 8 kg 1200 10 20400 No. of Branches /
Plant
No. of Pods / Plant
No. of Seeds / Pod
Grain Yield (q/ha)
Net Return
BCR
Dr.S.Santheepa
n
Dr. R. Latha
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Pulse wonder 2 kg 500
T.viride 1 kg 120
Rhizobium 0.6
kg
60
Phosphobacter
ia
0.6
kg
60
Field Board
sticker
1 100
Total 2040
9.4 Oilseeds
9.4.1 Oilseeds Groundnut Low
productivity
(1300 kg/ha
against the
potential yield
Demonstration
of CO(GN) 7
Groundnut for
rainfed condition
Variety CO(GN) 7 TNAU
2010
CO(GN) 7-
Seed
35
kg
3150 5 16750 No. of
pods/bunch
Yield (t/ha)
BCR
Dr. R.Latha
Dr.S.
Santheepan,
Dr K
Thirukumaran
TNAU
Groundnut
Rich
1 kg 100
13
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
of 2100 kg/ha)
Lack of high
yielding variety
Field Board
Sticker
1 100
Total 3350
9.5 Commercial crops
9.6 Horticultural crops
9.6.1 Fruits Banana Nutritional
disorders
Incidence of
Leafspot
Disease
Low yield (42
% of potential
yield)
Integrated
Nutrient
Management in
Banana
Variety Rasakathai KAU,
2011
Propiconazole 250
ml
260 10 12600 No. of hands
/bunch
No. of fruits /
bunch
Bunch Weight
(kg)
Yield (q/ha)
BCR
Dr.R.Latha
Dr. S.
Santheepan,
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Micronutrient
mixture
3 kg 900
Field Board
Sticker
1 100
Total 1260
9.6.2 Fruits Banana High infestation
of PSW in
banana,
High Plant
Protection input
cost
Residue
problems in
fruits
Demonstrations
of
Bioformulation
for Pseudo stem
weevil
management in
banana
Variety Nendran/
Red
banana
CTCRI
,2014
Biopesticide 4.0
lit
2240 10 23400 Weevil incidence
(%)
Bunch weight (kg)
Yield (t/ha)
BCR
Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Dr K
Thirukumaran Field board
Sticker
1 No 100
Total 2340
9.6.3 Fruits Mango High Incidence
(60-80%) of
fruit flies in
Mango
Excessive use of
pesticide
Yield loss
(27%)
Demonstration
of Ecofriendly
management
practices for
fruit fly in
Mango
- - CSC&R
I
Methyl
Eugenol
traps(Mango
fruit fly trap)
3
Nos.
600 10 12000 Fruit fly catches
/trap (Nos.)
Fruit fly damage
(%)
Yield (q/ha)
BCR
Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr.R.Latha
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Deltametrin
2.8EC
250
ml
250
Azadiractin
(300ppm)
500
ml
250
Field board 1 No 100
Total 1200
9.6.4 Vegetable Coriander Lack of high
yielding variety
for
Demonstration
of leafy
coriander
Variety CO cr 4 Seed – CO Cr
4
2 kg 500 10 7200 Yield
Net Return
Dr.R.Latha
Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr K Trichodermavi 1 kg 120
14
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari
district
varieties suitable
for Kanyakumari
District
ride BCR
Thirukumaran
Field Board
sticker
1 100
Total 720
9.6.5
Vegetable Snakegour
d
Lack of high
yielding variety
for
Kanyakumari
district
Demonstration
of snake gourd
Hybrids suitable
for Kanyakumari
District
Hybrid CO sg H1
Seed – CO sg
H1
40 g 200 10 10200 No. of fruits/plant
Yield (t/ha)
BCR
Dr.R.Latha
, Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Azospirillum
and
Phosphobacter
ia
2 kg 200
T.viride 1 kg 120
Ethrel 5 g 250
Dichlorvos 5 ml 150
Field Board
sticker
1 100
Total 1020
9.6.6
Vegetable Ridge
gourd
Lack of high
yielding variety
for
Kanyakumari
district
Demonstration
of ridge gourd
Hybrids suitable
for Kanyakumari
District
Hybrid Arka
Vikram
Seeds 50 g 700 10 15200 Days to flowering
No. of harvest
No. of fruits/plant
Yield (t/ha)
BCR
Dr. S.
Santheepan,
Dr.K.Kavitha,
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Azospirillum
and
Phosphobacter
ia
2 kg 200
T.viride 1 kg 120
Ethrel 5 g 250
Dichlorvos 5 ml 150
Field Board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 1520
9.6.7 Flowers Rose Low yield.
Heavy
infestation of
thrips
Reduced
marketability
Demonstration
of ICM practices
in rose
Variety Rose
(Edward
jose)
CTCRI
2018
Nanma 1
litres
600 10 13000 No. of
flowers/plant
Incidence of pest
and disease (%)
Yield (q/ha)
BCR
Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Shreya 1
litre
600
Field board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 1300
Flower Tuberose Low yield
Lack of ideal
Demonstration
of Tube rose
Variety ArkaPrajw
al
IIHR
(2017)
Bulbs- Arka
Prajwal
25 kg 4000 5 20500 No. of tillers Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
15
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
9.6.8 variety for
Kanyakumari
district
variety Arka
Prajwal for
Kanyakumari
District
Field Board
sticker
1 No. 100 No. of flowers/
Plant
Yield (t/ha)
BCR
Dr.R.Latha
Dr K
Thirukumaran Total 4100
9.6.9 Flower Tuberose Low yield
Lack of ideal
variety for
Kanyakumari
district
Demonstration
of double whorl
tuberose variety
Arka vaibhaw
for cut flower in
Kanyakumari
District
Variety Arka
vaibhaw
IIHR
(2014)
Bulbs- Arka
vaibhaw
10
kg
1600 10 17000 No. of
spikes/plant/year
Yield (t/ha)
BCR
Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Dr.K.Kavitha,
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Field Board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 1700
9.6.11 Vegetable Mushroom Highly
perishable and
seasonal
Demonstration
on convenience
food from
mushroom
- - - Raw materials
(Mushrooms,
Food
additives,
starch, protein,
fat base and
laminated
pouches)
1 No. 2500 5 27500 Sensory score,
consumer
acceptability and
BCR
Dr. Cissie
Theeblyn David
Dr. S.
Santheepan
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Extruder 1 No. 15000
Total 17500
9.7 Livestock
9.7.1 Fodder Fodder-
Guinea
grass +
Fodder
cowpea
Limited
availability of
good fodder
varieties/hybrids
Need suitable
varieties to
grow under
Coconut
Demonstration
of Mixed fodder
cultivation under
Coconut garden
Variety CO (BN)
5, CO (FC)
9
TNAU
2016
Cumbu
Napier-[CO
(BN) 5]
1333
Nos.
1333 10 19330 Plant height (cm)
No. of tillers/hill
Green fodder
Yield (q/ha)
BCR
Dr. S.
Santheepan
Dr. R. Latha
Dr K
Thirukumaran Fodder
cowpea -CO
(FC) 9
1 kg 500
Field board
sticker
1 No 100
Total 1933
9.8 Fisheries
9.9 Others
16
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
9.9.1 Others IFS Low income
Lesser
availability of
green fodder
Demonstration
of IFS for
doubling farmers
income
- - - Fodder-
COBN5
1000
slips
1000 5 30500 Yield
Input use
efficiency
BC ratio
Additional Income
Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Dr. S.
Santheepan
Dr K
Thirukumaran
Vermicompost I unit 3000
Azolla 1 No 500
Poultry-
Gramapriya
(One day old
Chick)
50 1500
Field board
sticker
1 No. 100
Total 6100
9.9.5 Special Programme – Value Added Products from Jack Fruit - (EDP mode)
Team members: Dr. Cissie Theeblyn David
Thematic area
Principle of Processing and preservation
Equipment and tools used in processing small scale Industry
Pre packaging and packaging methods
Sensory evaluation of processed fruit products
Preparation of Jack fruit squash and Ready to serve beverage
Preparation of Jack fruit candy
Preparation of Jack fruit preserve and Jelly
Packaging and labeling
17
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
FSSAI licensing and export potentiality
Marketing opportunity for Jack fruit value added products
S. No. Particulars Amount
1 Trainings cum demonstrations @20x5x150 15000
2 Booklet Preparation 2500
3 Exposure visit to processing unit 8000
4 Training materials & Inputs 4500
Total 30000
18
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
10.Training for Farmers/ Farm Women during 2019-20
S.No. Thematic
area
Crop /
Enterprise
Major problem Linked field
intervention
(Assessment/
Refinement/F
LD)
Training Course
Title**
No. of
Cours
es
Expected
No. of
participants
Names of the team
members involved
10.1 Crop Production
Pulses Shattering effect,
Incidence of Mungbean Yellow Mosaic
Virus , Powdery mildew diseases , leaf
crinkle virus disease
FLD ICM in Green
gram
3 60 Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. R.Latha Dr K Thirukumaran
Pulses Low Productivity
Incidence of YMV disease
FLD ICM in Black gram 3 60 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S. Santheepan Dr K Thirukumaran
Groundnut Low productivity FLD ICM in groundnut 3 60 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S. Santheepan Dr K Thirukumaran
10.2 Horticulture Production
Banana Nutritional disorders
Incidence of Leafspot Disease
Low yield (42 % of potential yield)
FLD INM in banana 2 40 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S. Santheepan Dr K Thirukumaran
Banana High infestation of PSW in banana,
High Plant Protection input cost
Residue problems in fruits & vegetables
Low productivity
FLD ICM in Banana 1 20 Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R.Latha Dr K Thirukumaran
Mango High Incidence (60-80%) of fruit flies in
Mango
Excessive use of pesticide
Yield loss (27%)
FLD ICM in mango 1 20 Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan Dr K Thirukumaran
Chilli Low Productivity
Non adoption of High yielding varieties
of chillies
OFT ICM in chillies 2 40 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S. Santheepan Dr. K Thirukumaran
Vegetable
cowpea
Low productivity
Lack of ideal variety
OFT ICM in Vegetable
cowpea
2 40 Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. R.Latha Dr. K Thirukumaran
19
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
Coriander Low productivity ( 12 t/ha against the
potential yield of 18 t /ha)
Lack of high yielding variety for
Kanyakumari district
FLD ICM in Coriander 3 60 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. K. Kavitha Dr. K Thirukumaran
Snakegourd Low productivity ( 8 t/ha against the
potential yield of 14 t /ha)
Lack of high yielding variety for
Kanyakumari district
FLD ICM in
Snakegourd
3 60 Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. S.Nazreen Hassan Dr. K Thirukumaran
Ridge gourd Low productivity ( 10 t/ha against the
potential yield of 18 t /ha)
Lack of high yielding variety for
Kanyakumari district
FLD ICM in Ridge
gourd
3 60 Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan Dr. K Thirukumaran
Cut flower Lack of knowledge about diverse cut
flower
OFT Cut flower
production for
open cultivation
2 40 Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Dr. S.Nazreen Dr. K Thirukumaran
Tapioca Low yield
High incidence of Cassava Mosaic
disease
High incidence of mealy bug
OFT ICM in tapioca 2 40 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. S. Santheepan Dr. K Thirukumaran
Rose Low yield
Incidence of sucking pest
High incidence of thrips
FLD ICM in rose 3 60 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr.K.Kavitha Dr. K Thirukumaran
Tube rose Lesser income
Low yield.
Occurrence of 21 % tuber rot &wilt
FLD ICM in tuberose 3 60 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr.K.Kavitha Dr. K Thirukumaran
Tube rose Lesser income
Low yield.
FLD Cut flower
production
3 60 Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Dr.K.Kavitha Dr. K Thirukumaran
10.3 Livestock Production
IFS Low income of farmers
Doubling the income of farmers
Sustain the income of farmers
FLD Introduction of
different
components of IFS
Cost benefit
2 40 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. S. Santheepan Dr. K Thirukumaran
20
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
analysis Of IFS
Fodder Limited availability of good fodder
varieties/hybrids
Farmers are interested to grow mixed
fodder
Need suitable varieties to grow under
Coconut
FLD Improved fodder
production
techniques
3 60 Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. R.Latha Dr. K Thirukumaran
10.4 Home Science
Palmyrah Palmyrah High incidence of non-communicable
diseases
OFT Alternative natural
sweetener for
bakery products
2 40 Dr. Cissie Theeblyn David
Mr. Rajesh Kannan Dr. K Thirukumaran
Vegetable Mushroom Highly seasonal and perishable FLD Commercial
production of value
added products for
mushroom
3 60 Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Mr. Rajesh Kannan Dr. K Thirukumaran
Fruit Cashew
apple
Highly seasonal, perishable and under
utilized
FLD Processed
products from
cashew apple
3 60 Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Mr. Rajesh Kannan Dr. K Thirukumaran
10.5 Plant Protection
Banana Nutritional disorders
Incidence of Leaf spot Disease
Low yield (42 % of potential yield)
FLD IDM in banana 1 20 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. K. Kavitha Dr. K Thirukumaran
Banana High infestation of PSW in banana,
High plant protection input cost
Residue problems in fruits & vegetables
Low productivity
FLD Integrated Pest &
Disease
Management in
banana
2 40 Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan Dr. K Thirukumaran
Banana Sudden Plant mortality
Considerable yield reduction (50 q/ha)
Lack of awareness on the use of bio-
control agents in disease management
OFT IPDM in Banana 2 40 Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
Mango High Incidence (60-80%) of fruit flies in FLD Integrated Pest & 1 20 Dr. K. Kavitha
21
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
Mango
Excessive use of pesticide
Yield loss (27%)
disease
Management in
mango
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. K Thirukumaran
Coconut Invasive insect pests rugose whitefly
Reduction in yield
Development of sooty mold
OFT Integrated Pest &
Disease
Management in
Coconut
3 60 Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr.R.Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
10.6 Production of Inputs at Site
10.7 Soil Health and Fertility
10.8 PHT and value addition
10.9 Capacity Building Group Dynamics
10.10 Farm Mechanization
Groundnut Labour scarcity, Higher wages &
drudgery, non availability of groundnut
striper
FLD Groundnut pod
stripping with
groundnut stripper
3 60 Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
10.11 Fisheries Production Technologies
10.12 Mushroom production
10.13 Agro forestry
10.14 Bee Keeping
10.15 Sericulture
Total 64 1280
* Title of intervention/title of technology, ** Training title should specify the major technology/skill to be transferred.
22
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
11. Training for Rural Youth during 2019-20
S.No. Thematic
area
Crop /
Enterprise
Major problem Linked field
intervention
(Assessment/
Refinement/FL
D)
Training Course
Title**
No. of
Cours
es
Expecte
d No. of
particip
ants
Names of the team
members involved
11.1 Crop Production
11.2 Horticulture Production
11.3 Livestock Production
Fodder High Hay and grain prices
Unpredictable weather patterns
damaging pasture lands
Lack of quality fodder to the milch
animals
Lack of awareness on Hydroponic
green fodder
FLD Hydroponic green
fodder production
technology
1 20 Dr. S. Nazreen
Hassan
Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. K
Thirukumaran
11.4 Home Science
11.5 Plant Protection
11.6 Production of Inputs at Site
11.7 Soil Health and Fertility
11.8 PHT and value addition
11.9 Capacity Building Group Dynamics
11.10 Farm Mechanization
Labour shortage,
High labour wages
Lack of awareness
General Mechanization in
Agriculture
1 20 Dr. S.Santheepan
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
23
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
11.11 Fisheries Production Technologies
11.12 Mushroom
production
Non consumption of protein rich
food
Mushroom
cultivation
1 20 Dr. K.Kavitha
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
11.13 Agro
forestry
11.14 Bee
Keeping
Lack of knowledge in handling bees General Beekeping 1 20 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. K.Kavitha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
11.15 Sericulture
Others, pl.
specify
Post Harvest Technology General Post Harvest
Technology
1 20 Dr. CissieTheeblyn
David
Mr. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K Thirukumaran
Total 5 100
* Title of intervention/title of technology, ** Training title should specify the major technology/skill to be transferred.
24
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
12 .Trainings for Extension Personnel during 2019-20
S.No. Thematic area Training Course Title** No. of
Courses
Expected No. of
participants
Names of the team
members involved
12.1 Crop Production Improved production techniques in groundnut 1 30 Dr. R. Latha
Dr. K.Kavitha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
12.2 Home Science
12.3 Capacity Building and Group Dynamics
12.4 Horticulture
12.5 Livestock
Production &
Management
Improved technologies in IFS 1 30 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. Santheepan
Dr. K Thirukumaran
12.6 Plant Protection Integrated Pest and Disease management in Coconut 1 30 Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. K Thirukumaran
Bio pesticides formulations in plant health
management
1 30 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
12.7 Farm Mechanization
Farm mechanization in rice
1 30 Dr. Santheepan
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
12.8 PHT and value addition
12.9 Production of Inputs at Site
12.10 Sericulture
12.11 Fisheries
Total 5 150
* Title of intervention/title of technology, ** Training title should specify the major technology/skill to be transferred.
25
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
13.Vocational trainings during 2019-20
Sl.No. Thematic area and the
Crop/Enterprise
Training title* No. of
programmes
and Duration
(days)
Type of Clientele
(SHGs, NYKs, School
students, Women,
Youth etc.)
Expecte
d No. of
particip
ants
Sponsor
ing
agency
if any
Names of the team
members involved
13.1 Crop Production Input management in
Integrated farming system
1(5days) Youth & women 20 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. K Thirukumaran
13.2 Home Science
13.3 Capacity Building and Group Dynamics
13.4 Horticulture
13.5 Livestock Production & Management
13.6 Plant Protection Biocontrol agents
production technology
1 (5 days) Youth & women 20 - Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
Safe handling of Plant
protection chemicals
1(3 days) Youth & women 20 Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
13.7 Farm Mechanization
13.8
Post harvest
technology and value
addition
Value addition in minor
tubers
1 (5 Days) Youth & women 20 Dr. CissieTheebyln David
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. K Thirukumaran
13.9 Production of Inputs
at Site
Vermicompost production
technology
1(5days) Youth & women 20 Dr. S. Santheepan
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. K Thirukumaran
13.10 Sericulture
13.11 Fisheries
Bee keeping Beekeeping technologies 1 (5 days) Youth & women 20 Dr. R.Latha
Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. K Thirukumaran
Total 6 120
26
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
14. Sponsored trainings during 2018-19
Sl.No. Thematic
area and the
Crop/Enterpr
ise
Training
title*
No. of
program
mes and
Duration
(days)
Type of
Clientele
(SHGs,
NYKs, School
students,
Women,
Youth etc.)
Expecte
d No. of
particip
ants
Sponsorin
g agency
Names of the team
members involved
14.1 Crop
Production
14.2 Home Science
14.3
Capacity
Building and
Group
Dynamics
14.4 Horticulture
14.5 Livestock Production &
Management
14.6 Plant
Protection
14.7 Farm Mechanization
14.8 PHT and value addition
14.8.1 Novelty products from
Banana fibre
3 days Youth 25 ICAR-
ARYA
Dr. Cissie Theeblyn
David
Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. K.
Thirukumaran
14.8.2 Development of instant
foods- banana
2 days Youth 13
14.8.3 Banana based pastry
products
2 days Youth 12
14.8.4 Instant foods from
banana stem and flower
2 days Youth 11
14.8.5 Desiccated products from
coconut
2 days Youth 13
14.8.6 coconut based products-
coconut jelly & RTS
2 days Youth 12
14.8.7 Novel bakery products
from coconut
2 days Youth 11
14.9 Production of Inputs at Site
14.10 Sericulture
14.11 Fisheries
* Programme title should specify the major technologies/skills to be transferred /refreshed.
27
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
15. Extension programmes during 2019-20
Sl.
No.
Extension programme* No. of
programmes or
activities
Expected
No. of
participants
Names of
the team
members
involved
15.1 Advisory Services 120 150
All SMS,
Programme
Coordinator
15.2 Diagnostic visits 25 45 ”
15.3 Field Day 12 350 ”
15.4 Group discussions 4 80 ”
15.5 Kisan Ghosthi 1 100 ”
15.6 Film Show 30 125 ”
15.7 Self -help groups 3 60 ”
15.8 Kisan Mela 2 100 ”
15.9 Exhibition 1 75 ”
15.10 Scientists' visit to farmers field 18 45 ”
15.11 Plant/Soil health/Animal health
camps
2 150 ”
15.12 Farm Science Club 2 30 ”
15.13 Ex-trainees Sammelan 2 22 ”
15.14 Farmers' seminar/workshop -- -- ”
15.15 Method Demonstrations 45 740 ”
15.16 Celebration of important days (Soil
Health Day, Swatch He sewa,
Parthenium eradication etc)
5 -- ”
15.17 Special day celebration - - ”
15.18 Exposure visits 2 40 ”
15.19 Technology week -- -- ”
15.20 FFS 1 25 ”
15.21 Farm innovators meet -- -- ”
15.22 Awareness programs 2 100 ”
Others, pl. specify -- -- ”
28
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
16.Activities proposed as Knowledge and Resource Centre during 2019-20
16.1 Technological knowledge
Sl.No.
Category Details of technologies
Area
(ha)/
Number
Names of the team
members involved
16.1.1 Technology Park/
Crop cafeteria Model fodder unit 0.05 ha
Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Crop Cafetaria 0.05 ha
Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
16.1.2 Demonstration
Units Methods of planting and
varieties of rice 0.6 ha
Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Hi-density planting and
varieties in
mango(choice varieties
Alphonso, Banganapalli
and Himampasand)
0.4 ha
Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. S.Santheepan
Hi-density planting in
Sapota var.PKM-1 0.4 ha
Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. S.Santheepan
IFS unit 0.05ha Dr. S.Santheepan
Mr. R. Rajeshkannan
Mushroom spawn 100 Pkts Dr. K. Kavitha
Pseudomonas talc
formulation 100 kg
Dr. K. Kavitha
16.1.3 Lab Analytical
services Soil, Water 210 Mrs.K.R.Sudha
16.1.4 Technology
Week
29
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
16.2 Technological products
Sl.No. Category Name of
the
Production
Partner
Agency, if
any
Name of the
product
Quantity
(Qtl.)/
Number
planned to be
produced
during
2018-19
Names of the team
members involved
16.2.1 Seeds
Rice
- TPS 5 variety 60q
Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Green manure
seeds
Daincha,
Sunnhemp 100 kg
Dr. S.Santheepan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Vegetable
seeds (Kitchen
garden seed
kit)
Kitchen garden
pack 500 Nos
Dr. S. Nazreen
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
16.2.2 Planting materials
Cumbu-Napier
(CO-5) - Slips
10,000 nos. Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Guinea grass-
slips - Slips
4,000 nos. Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Coconut
seedlings Seedlings
100 Nos Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
16.2.3 Bio-products
Coconut tonic
- Coconut tonic 5,000 Packets
Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Mushroom
spawn - Mushroom spawn
100 packets Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Pseudomonas Pseudomonas
formulation
100 kg Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Pulse wonder
Pulse wonder
50 kg Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
30
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
Azolla Azolla
50 kg Dr. S.Santheepan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Vermicompost Vermicompost
1000kg Dr. S.Santheepan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
16.2.4 Value added products
Value added products- Pineapple squash,
Blended fruit squash Processed product from
millets, Minimally processed vegetables,
Breaded and battered products
50 kg Dr. CissieTheeblyn
David
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
16.3 Technological Information
S.No. Category
Technological
capsules / Number
Names of the team members
involved
16.3.1 Technology backstopping to
line departments
Dr. K.Thirukumaran
Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Dr. S.Santheepan
Mrs. K.R.Sudha,
Mr. R. Rajeskannan
Agriculture 6
Horticulture 5
Animal Husbandry 1
Fisheries
Agricultural Engineering
Sericulture
Others, pl. specify IFS – 1
Value addition- 5
16.3.2 Literature/publication 12 Programme Coordinator and All
SMS
16.3.4 Electronic Media
2
Dr.K.Thirukumaran
Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Dr. S.Santheepan
Mrs. K.R.Sudha,
Mr. R. Rajeskannan
16.3.5 Kisan Mobile Advisory
Services 50
Programme Coordinator, All
SMS and Mr. V. Sivaraman
16.3.6 Information on centre/state
sector schemes and service
providers in the district.
Data to be collected
from different
agencies.
Dr. K.Thirukumaran
Dr. K. Kavitha
Dr. R. Latha
Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. CissieTheeblyn David
Dr. S.Santheepan
Mrs. K.R.Sudha,
Mr. R. Rajeskannan
17. Additional Activities Planned during 2019-20: Nil
31
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
18. Revolving Fund
18.1 Financial status
Opening balance as on
01.04.2018
(Rs.in Lakh)
Receipts during
2018-19
(Rs.in Lakh)
up to 30.3.2019
Expenditure
incurred during
2018-19
(Rs.in Lakh) up
to 30.3.2019
Closing balance as
on 30.03.2019
(Rs.in Lakh)
697836.00 246177.00 164543.00 779470.00
18.2 Plan of activities under Revolving Fund (2019-20)
Crop/Enterprise Activities Target Income
generation
(Rs.)
Scientist in- charge
Rice TPS 5 variety 60q
144000.00 Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Green manure
seeds
Daincha,
Sunnhemp
100 kg 10000.00 Dr. S.Santheepan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Vegetable seeds
(Kitchen garden
seed kit)
Kitchen garden
pack
500 Nos 15000.00 Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Cumbu-Napier
(CO-5)
Slips 10,000 nos. 8000.00 Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Guinea grass-
slips
Slips 4,000 nos. 4000.00 Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. R.Latha
Dr. S.Santheepan
Coconut seedlings Seedlings 100 Nos 1000.00 Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Coconut tonic Coconut tonic 5,000
Packets
50000.00 Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Mushroom spawn Mushroom spawn 100 packets 5000.00 Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Pseudomonas Pseudomonas
formulation
100 kg 12000.00 Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
32
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
Pulse wonder Pulse wonder 50 kg 12500.00 Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Azolla Azolla 50 kg 1000.00 Dr. S.Santheepan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Vermicompost Vermicompost 1000kg 10000.00 Dr. S.Santheepan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Value added
products
Pineapple
squash, Blended
fruit squash
Processed
product from
millets,
Minimally
processed
vegetables,
Breaded and
battered product
50 kg 20000.00 Dr. Cissie Theebyln
David
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Mushroom
cultivation
Paid training 50
participants
15000.00 Dr.K.Kavitha
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Value added
product
production
Paid training 50
participants
9000.00 Dr. Cissie Theebyln
David
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Roof top garden Paid training 20
participants
6000.00 Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan
Dr. K. Thirukumaran
Total 312500.00
19. Activities of soil, water and plant testing laboratory during 2019-20
Sl.No. Type No.of samples to be
analyzed
Names of the team
members involved
19.1 Soil 250 Mrs.K.R.Sudha
19.2 Water -
19.3 Others
20. E-linkage during 2019-20
S. No. Nature of activities Likely period of
completion (please Remarks if any
33
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
set the time frame)
20.1 Title of the technology module to be
prepared
-
20.2 Creation and maintenance of relevant
database system for KVK
Monthly updating Farmers database
20.3 Any other (Please specify)
21. Activities planned under Rainwater Harvesting Scheme (only to those KVKs which
are already having scheme under Rain Water Harvesting)
S. No Activities planned Remarks if any
21.1 --Nil --
22. Innovative Farmer’s Meet
Sl.No. Particulars Details
22.1 Are you planning for conducing Farm Innovators meet in your
district? No
22.2 If Yes likely month of the meet
22.3 Brief action plan in this regard
23. Farmer’s Field School planned
S. No Thematic area Title of the FFS Budget proposed in Rs.
23.1 Importance of IFS in increasing Farm
income
Integrated
Farming System
Rs. 30000/- 23.2 Selection of IFS Components
23.3 Field preparation, spacing and planting
23.4 Integrated nutrient management and
farm waste recycling by
vermicomposting
23.5 Fodder cultivation
23.6 Backyard poultry
23.7 Hygienic maintenance of milch animals
23.8 Production of Azolla by cost effective
methods
23.9 Mushroom Cultivation
23.10 Exposure visit to AC &RI, Killikulam
34
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
FARMERS FIELD SCHOOL ON ‘INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEM”
1. Season : Period: April 2019 to March 2020
2. Periodicity of the session : One day/session
3. Name of the village : Thovalai block
4. Number of participants : 25
5. Name of the Facilitators : Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan, SMS (Extension)
Dr. K.Kavitha, SMS (Plant Pathology)
1. Dr. R.Latha, SMS (PBG)
2. Dr..S.Santheepan TA (Agronomy)
3. Dr. K. Thirukumaran, Programme Coordinator
Period: April 2019 to March 2020
6. Area of the FFS field : 1acre
7. Name of the collaborator (in
whose field the FFS is to be laid)
: Mr. Hillary
Ramapuram
8. Major problems in the FFS
village relevant to the
crop/enterprise
: Increased cost of cultivation
Lesser employment during lean period
Farm waste accumulation
9. Objectives of the FFS : To demonstrate and make the farmers aware
about the Integrated Farming for doubling
farmers income
10. Guest Faculty to be involved : Horticulture
Plant Pathology
Agronomy
Soil science
VUTRC
Extension
35
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
11. FFS Curriculum of Integrated Farming System
Activity Session-1 Session-2 Session-3
FA Importance of IFS in
increasing Farm income
Selection of IFS
Components
Field preparation,
spacing and planting
LTE
SS
ST
Others
Activity Session-4 Session-5 Session-6
FA Integrated nutrient
management and farm waste
recycling by vermicomposting
Fodder cultivation Backyard poultry
LTE
SS
ST
Others
Activity Session-7 Session-8 Session-9
FA Hygienic maintenance of milch
animals
Production of Azolla
by cost effective
methods
Mushroom
Cultivation LTE
SS
ST
Others
Activity Session-10
FA Exposure visit to AC &RI,
Killikulam
LTE
SS
ST
Others
12. Budget breakup model:
S. No. Item Amount (Rs.)
1. Refreshment @ Rs. 75 per trainee/sesssion (10 sessions) 18750
2. Contingent expenditure, Banners and refreshment for inaugural
function of FFS 1000
3. Distribution of training materials and demonstration materials 3000
4. Booklet preparation 2000
5. Exposure visit to AC &RI, Killikulam 5250
Total 30000
36
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
24.Budget - Details of budget utilization (2018-19) (Rs.)
S. No. Particulars Budget Expenditure
A. Recurring Items 10208000 10207520
01. Pay & Allowances
02. Traveling Allowances 1250000 124994
a) Field activities &programmes
b) Training programmes
03. Contingencies
A. Office Contingencies
a) Stationary, telephone, stamps and other expenditure of
office running
3650000 246830
b) POL, Repair of vehicles, tractor & equipments
including hiring of vehicles
118170
B. Technical Programmes
a) Food and refreshment for KVK training programmes
for Farmers/ Extension personnel (Rs. 150/- per person
per day)
370000 85532
b) Training Materials for trainings and demonstrations 16386
c) Training of extension functionaries
d) Publication of extension literature for Farmers and
Extension functionaries
e) Honorarium for trainers 2500
f) On Farm Testing (OFT) 61886
g) Front Line Demonstration (FLD) 121272
h) KisanMelas / Farmers fair
i) Library (purchase of newspaper, journals etc.) 3841
j) Maintenance of Farm 55633
k) EDP / IFS / FFS 22950
l) Soil testing refill & printing of Soil Health Card
j) SCSP Component 191000 190889
k). TRIBAL SUB-PLAN (TSP Component)
Total Contingencies 926000 925889
Total of Recurring Items (A)
B. Non recurring items
Works- Renovation/Repairs to Buildings 450000 450000
Total
Furniture & Equipments
SCSP component (Creation of Physical
assets/repairs/Renovation)
147000 147000
Vehicle
Total of Non Recurring Items (B) 597000 597000
GRAND TOTAL (A+B) 12706000 11855403
37
Action Plan 2019-20, ICAR-KVK, Kanyakumari
25. Details of Budget Estimate (2019-20) based on approved action plan
S.No Particulars BE 2019-20
(Rs lakhs)
(sanctioned)
1 Recurring Items:
Pay & Allowances 11208000
Traveling allowances
Field activities & Programmes 130000
1.1 Contingencies
A Office Contingencies
a. Stationery, telephone, stamps and other expenditure on office
running
400000
b. POL, repair of vehicles, tractor & equipments including hiring
of vehicle
B Technical Programmes
a. Rs. 150/- per person per day towards food and refreshments for
KVK training programmes for farmers/ extension personnel
182250
b. Teaching materials for training and demonstrations 10000
c. Training of extension functionaries 10000
d. Publication of extension literature for farmers and extension
functionaries
10000
e. Honorarium for trainers 2500
f. On farm testing (Problem oriented) 110500
g. Front Line Demonstration on major crops including oilseeds &
pulses, fodder crops, animal husbandry, fisheries etc.
281880
h. Kisan Melas/ Farmers Fair (at KVK farm)
i. Library (Purchase of newspaper, journals, etc.) 5370
j. Maintenance of farm
k. Entrepreneurship development programme (EDP)/ Integrated
Farming system (IFS)/ Farmers Field School (FFS)
60000
l. Mobile App & Website updating/maintenance 7500
m. Soil Health Card (SHC)
n. SCSP Plan activities
C. Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP Component)
Total of Contingencies 1080000
Total Recurring items
2 Non-Recurring Contingencies
SC-SP Component 142000
Vehicle (Jeep & tractor)
Tractor 42 HP 800000
Total Non-Recurring Contingencies
Grand Total (1+2)