Dr.P.V.Satyanarayana

Vice-Chancellor, ANGRAU 

Dr. S. Dhurua

        Programme Coordinator,   

    KVK, Rastakuntubai 

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra is sponsored by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, and is implemented by the Vizianagaram District , Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Rastakuntubai, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad. The KVK works on three fundamental principals Viz.,

Agricultural Production as prime goal

Work experience is main method of imparting the training

Priority to weaker section of the society, is the back bone of the KVK Programme.

KVK - Vizianagaram

The main idea is to influences the productivity to achieve social justice for the most need and deserving weaker section of the society like small and marginal farmers, agricultural and landless labourers, drought and flood affected farmers, tribal farmers and so on. Need based training courses are design for different type of clientele. Course are base on information received trough survey. After training flow up extension programme are organized for the convicting acquired skills of the trainees into practice while designing the courses, the concept of faming is taken into account make the enterprises commercially viable.

The training starts from farmers production units such as fields, farm dairy unit, poultry unit, workshops etc., and terminates in discussion assembly. The training programme taken into account all method and mean which will results in skill development into trainees in the area of their interest. It can be informal, formal and non-formal or combination of all the three depending upon the needs and resources of the farmers.