ICAR KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA MYRADA ERODE ...Technology Option 1 Black gram VBN 10 Source of the Technology TNAU, 2019 Technology Option 2 Blackgram VBN 11 Source of the Technology TNAU,

ANNUAL ACTION PLAN 2020-21

ICAR-KVK-Kanyakumari

List of OFTs Approved

S.No. Title of the OFTs approved

1 Assessment of suitable Black gram varieties for Kanyakumari District

2 Assessment of Groundnut varieties suitable for Kanyakumari District

3 Assessment of microbial consortia for decomposition of Banana wastes

4 Assessment of Tomato Hybrids suitable for Kanyakumari District

5 Assessment of Brinjal varieties suitable for Kanyakumari District

6 Assessment of root knot nematode management technologies in tuberose

7 Assessment of Cassava varieties suitable for Kanyakumari District

8 Assessment of suitable Integrated nutrient management practice for matured Rubber tree

9 Assessment of suitable ICT enabled advisory services in Crop Protection for Rice in Kanyakumari District

10 Hurdle technology for processed products from Pineapple

11 Suitability assessment of Tapioca varieties for extruded products

S.No. Title of the FLDs approved

1 Demonstration of ICM in VGD 1 scented rice variety

2 Demonstration of Pre and post emergence herbicide for puddle transplanted rice

3 Demonstration of Ecological Engineering Approaches For Pest And Disease Management In rice

4 Demonstration of VBN 3 Cowpea under Rainfed condition

5 Demonstration of Fusarium wilt and nematode management in Banana using bioagents

6 Demonstration of integrated management package for Root (wilt) and Rugose spiraling whitefly affected coconut gardens

7 Demonstration of Cassava tonic

8 Demonstration on convenience food from tapioca

9 Demonstration on processing techniques for cashew apple

10 Démonstration on value addition in Jasmine

11 Demonstration of Grama priya breed for backyard poultry farming

12 Demonstration on processed products from Milk

13 Demonstrating the efficiency of whatsapp in dissemination of technologies related to pulses cultivation

14 Demonstration of banana expert system as android based mobile app

List of FLDs Approved

OFT

Technology Assessment (OFT No. 1)

Theme: Varietal evaluation Season: Summer

Category: Agriculture - Pulses Location: Rajakkamangalam- PuthalamAgastheeswarm-Eravipudur

Sub category: Black gram Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

DFI,SCSP, Cluster village

Title of the OFT: Assessment of suitable Black gram varieties for Kanyakumari District

Background/Problem identified:

Low productivity, High pest and Disease incidence

Rationale: High yield with YMV resistance

No. of Locations: 5

Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.

Rainfed, Clay loam

Scientist(s) involved: Dr P.Rajarathinam, Dr.K.Kavitha, Dr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: KANYAKUMARI SMS (discipline) name: AGRONOMY

Technology Option 1 Black gram VBN 10

Source of the Technology TNAU, 2019

Technology Option 2 Blackgram VBN 11


Farmers Practice VBN6, VBN 8 , Local variety

Parameter(s) for assessment Number of days to 50%flowering, Yield and BCR

Critical inputs VBN 10 and VBN 11 black gram seeds Pulse wonder

Cost per location ( Rs.) 1650

Cost of OFT ( Rs.) 8250

Technology Assessment (OFT No.2)

Theme: Varietal evaluation Season: Rabi 2020

Category: Crops Location: Aralvaimozhi -Thovalai BlockIravipudur -Agastheeswaram Block

Sub category: Oil Seeds Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Cluster Village/SC / DFI Village

Title of the OFT: Assessment of Groundnut varieties suitable for Rainfed cultivation in Kanyakumari District


Low ProductivityNon adoption of High yielding varieties

Rationale: Adoption of new high yielding varieties increase the productivity in the district

No. of Locations: 5


Garden land with sandy loam soil

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.A. SelvaraniDr.S. Nazreen HassanDr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: Kanyakumari SMS (discipline) name: AGRONOMY

Technology Option 1 BSR 2

Source of the Technology TNAU 2019

Technology Option 2 TMV 14


Farmers Practice Local variety

Parameter(s) for assessment Days to Flowering, No. of pods / Plant, Yield (q/ha), Net Return ( Rs.), BCR

Critical inputs

Cost per location Rs.5,100

Cost of OFT Rs.25,500

Seed – : BSR 2,

TMV 14

16k g

16 kg

1600

1600

T.viride 1kg 200

Rhizobium 200ml 400

Phosphobacteria 200ml 400

TNAU Groundnut rich 4 kg 800

Field board sticker 1 No. 100


Theme: Resource Conservation Technology

Season: Kharif, 2020

Category: Crops Location: Thuckalay - Muthalakurichi village

Sub category:

Fruits Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village

Adopted village, SCSP

Title of the OFT: Assessment on performance of microbial consortia for decomposition of banana wastes


Lack of awareness on waste managementLow availability of OM and Poor soil fertility

Rationale: Increase in organic matter content for enhancing the soil fertility

No. of Locations: 5


Garden land under Irrigated situation with Sandy clay Loam soil type

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.K.Kavitha, Dr.A. Selvarani, Dr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: KANYAKUMARI SMS (discipline) name: Plant Pathology

Technology Option 1 Waste Decomposer @ 30 g/ton of waste

Source of the Technology NCOF, 2017

Technology Option 2 TNAU Bio mineralizer @ 2 kg/ton of waste


Farmers Practice Natural decomposition

Parameter(s) for assessment Number of days taken for composting, C:N Ratio, BCR

Critical inputs Waste decomposer, TNAU Bio mineralizer, Testing of samples

Cost per location Rs. 1050/-

Cost of OFT Rs. 10500/-


Theme: Varietal evaluation Season: Kharif 2020

Category: Crops Location: Kozhikottupothai, Mylaudy, Iravipudur -Agastheeswaram Block

Sub category: Vegetables Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)


Title of the OFT: Assessment of Tomato Hybrids suitable for Kanyakumari District


Low Productivity

Non adoption of High yielding varieties/Hybrids

Rationale: Adoption of new high yielding varieties increase the productivity in the districtFarmers can have choice among high yielding varieties/ hybrids

No. of Locations: 5


Garden land with sandy loam soil

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.T.PrabhuDr.A. SelvaraniDr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: Kanyakumari SMS (discipline) name: Horticulture

Technology Option 1 Arka Samrat

Source of the Technology IIHR, 2016

Technology Option 2 COTH4



Parameter(s) for assessment Days to Flowering, No. of fruits / Plant, Fruit Yield (q/ha), Net Return, BCR

Critical inputs

Cost per location Rs.4,100

Cost of OFT Rs.20,500

Input Quantity Amount (Rs)

Seed – : Arka Samrat

COTH4

50 g

50g

1500

1500

T.viride 1kg 200

Azospirillum 200ml 400




Theme: Varietal evaluation Season: Kharif 2020

Category: Crops Location: Kozhikottupothai, Mylaudy - AgastheeswaramBlockIravipudur - Agastheeswaram Block

Sub category: Vegetables Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)


Title of the OFT: Assessment of Brinjal varieties suitable for Kanyakumari District

Background/Problem identified: Low Productivity

Non adoption of High yielding varieties/Hybrids

Rationale: Adoption of new high yielding varieties increase the productivity in the districtVarietal diversity can be created which enables pest and disease resistance

No. of Locations: 5


Wet land with sandy clay loam soil

Scientist(s) involved: Dr. T.PrabhuDr.S.Nazreen HassanDr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: Kanyakumari SMS (discipline) name: Horticulture

Technology Option 1 Arka Harshita

Source of the Technology IIHR, 2016

Technology Option 2 Ponny

Source of the Technology KAU, 2015


Parameter(s) for assessment Days to Flowering, No. of fruits / Plant, Fruit Yield (q/ha), Net Return, BCR

Critical inputs

Cost per location Rs,3700

Cost of OFT Rs.18500

Input Quantity Amount (Rs)

Seed – : Arka Harshita

Ponny

50 g

50g

1000

1000

T.viride 1kg 200

Azospirillum 200ml 400


Yellow sticky trap 4 Nos. 600



Theme: Integrated Disease Management Season: Kharif, 2020

Category: Crops Location: Agatheeswarm- Athalavillai, Thovalai- Madavalayam

Sub category: Flowers Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village

Cluster Village, SCSP

Title of the OFT: Assessment of root knot nematode management technologies in tuberose


Yellowing of plants, Inferior flower quality, Plant mortality, Low productivity

Rationale: Adoption of biocontrol technology for nematode management

No. of Locations: 5


Garden land under Irrigated situation with Sandy clay loam soil type

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.K.KavithaDr.T.PrabhuDr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: KANYAKUMARI SMS (discipline) name: Plant Pathology

Technology Option 1 Bulb treatment with P. fluorescens & T. harzianum each @ 10g/Kg , Application of T. harzianum+ P. fluorescens + Paecilomyces lilacinus each @ 2 Kg / t of FYM for enrichment & applied before planting or For standing crop biopesticides enriched neem cake 100kg/ac – Once in three months

Source of the Technology IIHR 2016

Technology Option 2 Bulb treatment with Pochonia chlamydosporia @ 1 kg/ha followed by soil application @ 2.5 kg/ha mixed with FYM or along with Neem cake 100kg/ac once in three months


Farmers Practice Farmers’ Practice –Application of Insecticides

Parameter(s) for assessment Nematode population, No of galls / plant, Disease incidence (%), Flower qualityYield & BCR

Critical inputs P. fluorescens, T. harzianum , Paecilomyces lilacinus, Pochonia chlamydosporia, Neem Cake

Cost per location Rs. 3000

Cost of OFT Rs. 15000


Theme: Varietal evaluation Season: Rabi

Category: Horticulture Location: Thuckalay - Muthalakurichi village

Sub category:

Tuber crops - Tapioca Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village


Title of the OFT: Assessment of suitable Tapioca varieties for Kanyakumari District


Less starch content , Less productivity, CMV

Rationale: High Tuber yield 40 t/ha , high starch content, CMD resistance

No. of Locations: 5


Rainfed, Sandy Loam

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.A. SelvaraniDr.T.PrabhuDr.P.Suthamathi


Technology Option 1 Cassava YTP 2

Source of the Technology TNAU,

Technology Option 2 Sree Harsha

Source of the Technology CTCRI,

Farmers Practice Local variety -Kariillaiporiyan

Parameter(s) for assessment Yield, Starch content, Disease incidence (%), BCR

Critical inputs Cassava Setts, T. viride & P.fluorescens




Theme: INM Season: Kharif

Category: Horticulture Location: Kulasekaram, Andoor

Sub category: Plantation crops -Rubber

Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Cluster Village , SCSP

Title of the OFT: Assessment of suitable Integrated nutrient management practice for matured Rubber tree


Lack of awareness on nutrient management, Focusing onLow latex Yield, High nutrient depletion due to perennial mono cropping

Rationale: Overcome nutrient deficiencies, replenish soil nutrients and improves latex yield

No. of Locations: 5


Rainfed, Reddish brown sandy clay loam

Scientist(s) involved: Dr P.RajarathinamDr.T.PrabhuDr.P.Suthamathi


Technology Option 1 60:40:24 Kg NPK/ha + 5kg organic manure `+ Magnesium sulphate @ 60 g, borax and zinc sulphate @ 20 g per palm/year

Source of the Technology KAU

Technology Option 2 NPK 10:10:10 grade mixtures at the rate of 900 g/tree `+ Magnesium sulphate @ 90 g, per palm/year.

Source of the Technology TNAU

Farmers Practice Only incorporation of cover crops and application of organic manures alone

Parameter(s) for assessment Latex yield and BCR

Critical inputs Magnesium sulphate, Zinc sulphate, Borax and Fodder cowpea seeds




Theme: Varietal evaluation Season: Kharif

Category: ICT Application Location: Thovalai- Esanthimangalam, Agastheeswaram-Ramapuram

Sub category: Mobile Advisory App usage

Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Cluster VillageAdopted village

Title of the OFT: Assessment of suitable ICT enabled advisory services in Crop Protection for Rice in Kanyakumari District


Lack of awareness& Knowledge, Connectivity, Lack of usage

Rationale: Cost effective, Time saving, information at finger tips

No. of Locations: 2


High rainfall Zone, Brown, dark gray and grayish brown sandy clay, Cropping Pattern rice-rice-pulses/coconut/banana/tapioca

Scientist(s) involved: Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan , Dr.K.Kavitha, Dr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: Kanyakumari SMS (discipline) name: Agrl. Extension

Technology Option 1 TNAU Apps on Expert Systems

Source of the Technology TNAU (2007)

Technology Option 2 Uzhavan App

Source of the Technology TNAGRISNET (2018)

Farmers Practice Public Extension System

Parameter(s) for assessment Knowledge gain , Perception and symbolic adoption

Critical inputs Connectivity

Cost per location Rs 1000

Cost of OFT Rs 5000/-


Theme Enterprise Season: Rabi

Category: Processing Location: Thiruvattar Block

Sub category: Hurdle technology Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Cluster village

Title of the OFT: Hurdle technology for processed products from Pineapple

Background/Problem identified: Lack technical know-how on pineapple processin

Rationale: To bring remunerative returns to the farmers during glut season by minimizing post harvest losses

No. of Locations: 5

Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc. -

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.CissieTheebyln DavidDr P.RajarathinamDr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: Kanyakumari SMS (discipline) name: Food Science

Technology Option 1 Osmo-dehydrated pineapple slices


Technology Option 2 Solar dried pineapple slices

Source of the Technology IIHR 2004

Farmers Practice Fresh fruits

Parameter(s) for assessment Shelf life, sensory attributes and BCR

Critical inputs Raw material and packaging materials


Cost of OFT Rs.10000/-


Theme: Enterprise Season: Rabi

Category: Processing Location: Kurunthencode and Thuckalay Block

Sub category: Product Development Adopted village/ DFI/SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Cluster village

Title of the OFT: Assessment of Tapioca varieties for extruded product development

Background/Problem identified: Lack suitable variety of tapioca for extruded product development

Rationale: Product diversification in tapioca based products towards entrepreneurship development and livelihood promotion

No. of Locations: 5


-

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.CissieTheebyln DavidDr.T.PrabhuDr.P.Suthamathi

KVK: Kanyakumari SMS (discipline) name: Food Sceince

Technology Option 1 KAU variety - Hraswa

Source of the Technology KAU, 2013

Technology Option 2 CTCRI Variety -Sree Vijaya

Source of the Technology CTCRI 2016

Farmers Practice Kariyillaiporiyan

Parameter(s) for assessment Starch recovery (%), Gelatinization time and temperature, Shelf life performance and BCR

Critical inputs Raw materials for processing and packaging material


Cost of OFT Rs. 4550/-

FLD

Technology Demonstration (FLD No.1)

Title of the FLD: Demonstration of VGD 1 scented rice variety

OFT converted to FLD or direct FLD: Direct FLD

Features of the Technology: Medium Duration Variety with 130 days duration, Scented variety as an alternate to Zeragasamba, High yield potential

Source of the technology: TNAU 2018

No. of Locations: 10

Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.: Wetland with Sandy clay loam soil

Scientist(s) involved: Dr P.Rajarathinam Dr.S.Nazreen Hassan, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): No. of Productive tillers / Plant,No. of Grains / Panicle, Grain Yield (q/ha), Net Return, BCR

Critical inputs: Seed,Pseudomonas,Pheromone trap (YSB),Azospirillum,PhosphobacteriaField Board

Cost per location: Rs.2850

Cost of FLD: Rs.28500

Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha) 50 ha

Theme: Varietal Evaluation Season: Rabi 2020

Category: Crops Location: Iravipudur - Agastheeswaram BlockPuthalam - Rajakkamangalam BlockErachakulam - Thovalai Block

Sub category: Cereals Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify) DFI /Cluster Village/SC

Technology Demonstration (FLD No. 2)

Title of the FLD: Demonstration of Pre and post emergence herbicide in puddled rice ecosystem


Features of the Technology: Cost effective weed management, labour and time saving



Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.: Irrigated, Clay loam

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.A. Selvarani, Dr.K.Kavitha, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Weed species, Weed count, yield and BCR

Critical inputs: Pretilachlor - PE herbicide @ .75 kg a.i and EPOE - Chlorimuronmethyl + Metsulfuron methyl @ 4g a.i /ha

Cost per location (Rs.) : 1000

Cost of FLD (Rs.) : 10000

Potential for the technology if successful (area 1000

Theme: Weed Management Season: Kharif

Category: Agriculture Location: Agastheewaram-Ramapuram

Sub category: Cereals-Paddy Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)



Title of the FLD: Demonstration of Ecological Engineering Approaches For Pest and Disease Management in rice


Features of the Technology: Seed treatment (10g/kg) & soil application (1 kg/ac) with Pseudomonas, Trichogramma(6cc/ac), Pheromone traps (5 Nos/ac), growing of border crops and use of Neem formulation

Source of the technology: TNAU 2020 & NIPHM 2014


Agro-ecology, soil type, Low land under Irrigated situation with Clay loam soil type

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.K.Kavitha, Dr.A. Selvarani, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Dead heart %, leaf folder incidence %, White ear %, PDI of sheath rot & rice blast , Natural enemies population, Yield and BCR

Critical inputs: P. fluorescens, Pheromone traps , Trichogramma, Border crop seeds, and Neem formulation

Cost per location: Rs. 2000

Cost of FLD: Rs. 20000

Potential for the technology if successful

500

Theme: Integrated pest and Disease

management

Season: Rabi, 2020

Category: Crops Location: Kurenthencode-Manavalakurichi

Agastheeswarm-Eravipudur

Sub category: Cereals Adopted village/ DFI/

SC/TSP/Cluster Village

DFI, Cluster village, SCSP


Title of the FLD: Demonstration of VBN 3 Cowpea under Rice Fallow condition


Features of the Technology: High yield potential, 90 days duration, Tolerant to Yellow Mosaic Virus



Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.: Wetland with Sandy clay loam soil, Grown as Rice Fallow crop

Scientist(s) involved: Dr P.Rajarathinam, Dr.S.Nazreen Hassan, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): No. of Pods / Plant, No. of Seeds / Pod, Grain Yield (q/ha), Net ReturnBCR

Critical inputs: Seed, T.viride, Rhizobium,Phosphobacteria, Pulse wonder Field Board

Cost per location: Rs.3100

Cost of FLD: Rs.31000

Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha) 75 ha

Theme: Varietal Evaluation Season: Summer 2020

Category: Crops Location: Mnavalakurichi - Kurunthancode BlockPuthalam - Rajakkamangalam Block

Sub category: Pulses Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

SC /Cluster Village


Title of the FLD: Demonstration of Fusarium wilt and nematode management in Banana using bioagents

OFT converted to FLD or direct FLD: direct FLD

Features of the Technology: Growing Sunhemp / marigold around the basin , Soil application of Trichoderma viride and Paecilomyces lilacinus 25g / plant (at planting ; 2nd , 4 th and 6th month after planting)

Source of the technology: NRCB 2015


Agro-ecology, soil type, site description

Garden land under rainfed situation with Sandy loam soil type

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.K.Kavitha, Dr.T.Prabhu, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s):

Critical inputs: Trichoderma viride , Paecilomyces lilacinus , Sunhemp / marigold



Potential for the technology 5000 ha

Theme: Integrated Disease management Season: Kharif, 2020

Category: Plantation crops Location: Kurenthencode- Vellimalai

Sub category: Coconut Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village DFI, SCSP, Cluster village


Title of the FLD: Demonstration of integrated management package for Root (wilt) and Rugose spiraling whitefly affected coconut gardens


Features of the Technology: Encarsia (100 parasitoids /ac) , Chrysoperla (500 eggs/ac) , Yellow sticky traps (5/ac) -RSWSoil application of Trichoderma @100 g/plant & Biofertilizers @50g per plam, Crown drenching with hexaconazole @2ml in 300 ml water , Growing green manure cowpea crop @100g /palm basins and Application of micronutrients- MgSO4-250g/palm and Borax-120 g/palm, Dolomite @ 1 kg / palm-RWD

Source of the technology: TNAU 2020 - RSW & CPCRI, 2015- RWD


Agro-ecology, soil type, site description Garden land under rainfed situation with Sandy loam soil type

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.K.Kavitha, Dr.A. Selvarani Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): RSW incidence (%), RWD incidence (%), Yield, B C Ratio

Critical inputs: Encarsia ,Yellow sticky traps, Chrysoperla, Trichoderma , Biofertilizers , Hexaconazole , Micro nutrients , cowpea



Potential for the technology 5000 ha

Theme: Integrated pest and Disease management

Season: Kharif, 2020

Category: Plantation crops Location: Kurenthencode- ManavalakurichiAgastheeswarm- Eravipudur

Sub category: Coconut Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village DFI, SCSP, Cluster village


Title of the FLD: Demonstration and popularization of Cassava tonic


Features of the Technology: Drought tolerance, CMD tolerance, Increase starch content.



Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.: Rainfed, Sandly loam

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.T.Prabhu, Dr.S. Nazreen Hassan, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Starch content (%), % of CMV disease incidence, Yield, B C Ratio

Critical inputs: Cassava tonic

Cost per location (Rs.) : 1500

Cost of FLD (Rs.) : 15000

Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha)

1000

Theme: Nutrient Management Season: Rabi

Category: Horticulture Location: Thuckalay - Muthalakurichi village

Sub category: Tuber crops – Cassava Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)



Title of the FLD: Demonstration on convenience food from tapioca


Features of the Technology: Minimize post harvest loss and increase remunerative returns

Source of the technology: TNAU, 2014


Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.: -

Scientist(s) involved: Dr. Cissie Theeblyn David , Dr.T.Prabhu, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Shelf life, sensory attributes and BCR

Critical inputs: Tapioca, food additives, starch, protein, fat base and laminated pouches)

Cost per location: Rs. 1000/-

Cost of FLD: Rs. 10000/-

Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha) Promote entrepreneurship paving way for livelihood promotion


Category: Processing Location: Agastheeswaram and Munchirai

Sub category: Convenience food Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

SC


Title of the FLD: Demonstration on processing techniques for cashew apple


Features of the Technology: Minimize post harvest loss during glut season



Scientist(s) involved: Dr. Cissie Theeblyn David , Dr.T.Prabhu, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Shelf life, Sensory attributes and BCR

Critical inputs: Cashew apples, clarifying agents, sweetening agents, food additives, syphoning unit, packing containers and labels

Cost per location: Rs.1500/-


Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha) Cashew apple (seasonal) utilization can be promoted with product availability year round


Category: Processing Location: Agastheeswaram and Kurunthencode

Sub category: Value addition Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Adopted village


Title of the FLD: Démonstration on value addition in Jasmine


Features of the Technology: Poor remunerative returns to the farmers during glut season




Scientist(s) involved: Dr.T.Prabhu, Dr. Cissie Theeblyn David , Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Shelf life, sensory attributes and BCR

Critical inputs: Raw materials and packaging materials



Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha) Promote entrepreneurship with better remunerative returns to the farmers


Category: Processing Location: Agastheeswaram and Thovalai

Sub category: Dehydration Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Adopted village and DFI


Title of the FLD: Demonstration of Grama priya breed for backyard poultry farming

OFT converted to FLD or direct FLD: OFT to FLD

Features of the Technology: Higher Egg production

Source of the technology: DPR 2017



Scientist(s) involved: Dr. S. Nazreen Hassan, Dr P.Rajarathinam,Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s):

Critical inputs: Chicks-25 Nos and feed



Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha) Increase per capita income

Theme: Varietal Introduction Season:

Category: poultry Location: Kurenthencode, Thovalai and Agastheeswaram

Sub category: Backyard Poultry Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

SC and DFI


Title of the FLD: Demonstration on processed products from Milk


Features of the Technology: Enhance product availability and income generation through processing




Scientist(s) involved: Dr. Cissie Theeblyn David, Dr.A. Selvarani, Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Sensory evaluation, shelf life performance and BCR

Critical inputs: Raw materials, processing accessories and packaging materials



Potential for the technology if successful (area in ha) Increase per capita consumption of milk


Category: Milk Location: Thovalai and Agastheeswaram

Sub category: Processing Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

SC and DFI


Title of the FLD: Demonstrating the efficiency of whatsapp in dissemination of technologies related to pulses cultivation

OFT converted to FLD or direct FLD: -

Features of the Technology: Social Networking Platform, Mobile advice

Source of the technology: -


Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.: High rainfall Zone, Brown, dark gray and grayish brown sandy clay

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.S. Nazreen Hassan, Dr P.Rajarathinam Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Knowledge gain, Adoption

Critical inputs: Connectivity

Cost per location: Rs 600

Cost of FLD: Rs 6000/-


Increase in knowledge gain


Category: Plantation Crops Location: Kanyakumari- Thovalai-Siramadam, BhoothapandyAgastheeswaram-Eraviputhoor

Sub category: Coconut Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Cluster VillageDFI


Title of the FLD: Demonstration of banana expert system as android based mobile app

OFT converted to FLD or direct FLD: -

Features of the Technology: Technology transfer, Knowledge at finger tips

Source of the technology: TNAU


Agro-ecology, soil type, site description etc.: High rainfall Zone

Scientist(s) involved: Dr.S. Nazreen HassanDr P.Rajarathinam Dr.P.Suthamathi

Parameter(s): Knowledge Gain, Adoption,

Critical inputs: Connectivity

Cost per location: Rs 600

Cost of FLD: Rs 6000/-


Knowledge gain, Adoption


Category: Plantation Crops Location: Kanyakumari-Thovalai-Madhavalayam, BhoothapandyAgastheeswaram-Eraviputhoor

Sub category: Coconut Adopted village/ DFI/ SC/TSP/Cluster Village (specify)

Cluster Village, DFI

Special Activities

• EDP

• Commercial production of value added products from underutilized minor fruits (EDP)-Rs. 30,000

• FFS

• Integrated Crop management in Groundnut-Rs. 30,000

Training Programmes

Trainings programmes

No. of courses No. of participants

expected

Farmers and Farm Women

50 1250

Rural Youth 6 150

Extension Personnel 10 250

Skill trainings and vocational trainings

8 160

Total 74 1810

Extension programmes

S. No. Extension programme No. of programmes

1 Advisory Services 250

2 Diagnostic visits 20

3 Field Day 7

4 Group discussions 2

5 Kisan Ghosthi 0

6 Film Show 10

7 Kisan Mela 0

8 Exhibition 2

9 Scientists' visit to farmers field 20

10 Plant/Soil health/Animal health camps 1

11 Ex-trainees Sammelan 0

12 Farmers' seminar/workshop 0

13 Method Demonstrations 10

14 Celebration of important days --

15 Special day celebration 0

16 Exposure visits 2

17 Technology week -

18 FFS 10

19 Farm innovators meet --

20 Awareness programs 2

21 Lecture delivered 5

22 TV/Radio Programme 2

23 News clips 10

24 Popular Articles 4

25 Research Article 4

26 Extension Literatures 10

27 Kisan Mobile Advisory Services 50

Total 421

Technological Products to be produced in KVK during 2020-21

S. No. Category Name of the product Quantity (Qtl.)/

Number planned

to be produced

Names of the team

members involved

1 Cereals Rice –TPS5 seed60 Q

Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan

Dr.P. Rajarathinam

2 Vegetables

seeds

Kitchen garden seed kit 100 Nos.

Dr.S.Nazreen Hassan

3 Planting

material

Fodder Cumbu napier

COBN510000 Nos.

Dr.A. Selvarani

Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan

4 Biocontrol

agents

Pseudomonas &

Trichoderma 200 kg

Dr. K. Kavitha

5 Spawn Mushroom Spawn 100 Nos Dr. K. Kavitha

6 Bioinputs Azolla 100 Kg Dr.A. Selvarani

7 Micronutrient Coconut tonic 250 lit Mr. R. Rajesh Kannan

8 Vermicompost Vermicompost 10 Q Dr.P. Rajarathinam

9 Value added

products

Value added products

from fruits,millets,

banana fibre and

palmyrah

20 Kg

Dr. Cissie Theeblyn David

Budget Estimate (2020-21) S.No Particulars Proposed BE 2020-21 (Rs

lakhs) (Indicative)

1 Recurring Items:

Pay & Allowances 125.13

Traveling allowances1.30

Field activities & Training Programmes

1.1 Contingencies

A Office Contingencies

Stationery, telephone, stamps and other expenditure on office running4.50

POL, repair of vehicles, tractor & equipments including hiring of vehicle

B Technical Programmes

Rs. 150/- per person per day towards food and refreshments for KVK training programmes for farmers/ extension personnel

7.80

Teaching materials for training and demonstrations

Training of extension functionaries

Publication of extension literature for farmers and extension functionaries

Honorarium for trainers

On farm testing (Problem oriented)

Front Line Demonstration on major crops including oilseeds & pulses, fodder crops, animal husbandry, fisheries etc.

Kisan Melas/ Farmers Fair (at KVK farm)

Library (Purchase of newspaper, journals, etc.)

Maintenance of farm

Entrepreneurship Development(EDP)/Integrated Farming system (IFS)/ Farmers Field School (FFS)

Soil testing Reffill and printing of Soil Health Card (SHC)

Mobile App , Website updating/maintenance , Production of short video films

SCSP component (Rs. 2.05 lakhs)

C. Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP Component)

Total of Contingencies 12.30

Total Recurring items 138.73

2 Non-Recurring Contingencies

SC-SP Component 1.50

Total Non-Recurring Contingencies 1.50

Grand Total (1+2) 140.23

Documents

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