Krishi Vigyan Kendra Nawada started by Indian council Agriculture Research, New Delhi in 1979 under the administrative control under respected NGO “ Gram Nirman Mandal” at Sarvodaya Ashram Sokhodeora Nawada This is the first KVK established in Bihar under the Registration No= 1979, FNO. 22 (9) 79 ED – 11, Dated – April 1979
Since then it is well known in Bihar and throughout country for its multifarious rural and tribal development activities in the far flung area of Nawada The Krishi Vigyan Kendra with its approach of holistic development of farming community is dedicated to provide technical backstopping in convergence with other development programmes for welfare of rural people since 1979 Activities were undertaken and executed successfully towards achieving goal of creating awareness on scientific agriculture and animal husbandry with focus on integrated intensive organic farming.
Nawada KVK has been continuing its regular activities like long duration residential skill development training for rural youth, conducting on farm Trials (OFTS) and front line demonstration (FLDS) for assessing refining and dissemination technologies, organizing field day, farmer scientist interaction, Kisan Mela, Animal health camp, Soil health camp, Workshop and other extension programmes successfully for enhancement o agriculture productivity and profitability and uplifiment of farming community with special emphasis on organic farming.
Location : The District Nawada is bound in the North by Nalanda and Shekhpura on the South Giridih and Kodarma east by Jamui and west by Gaya. Krishi Vigayan Kendra located in Sarvodaya Ashram Sokhodeora Nawada 50 km away from district head quarter and 160 km away from state capital Patna.
The Location of the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (Farm Science Centre) is in Kawakal Block of Nawada District which located in the Southern part of Bihar The District less between 240 30 and 2505 N latitude and 85017 and 86000 R Longitude. It consists of 14 district constitute two district physiographic regions though average rainfall of Nawada is 1037mm. It is characterize by erratic distribution of rainfall, frequent drought and low productivity rainfed farming.
Southern part of the district suffer from numerous biophysical and socio economic constraints such as small and fragmented land holding Land degradation inequitable agrarian structure and poor infrastructure shrive and finances.
Since the establishment of Krishi Vigyan Kendra Sokhodeora Nawada has been growing steadily catering to the training and other needs of the farmer of District and thus helping them to increase their production in agriculture and its allied enterprises by adoption of new technologies suited to their local condition.
Krishi Vigyan Kendra has developed a very smooth linkage with different organization /Agencies to strength the Krishi Vigyan Kendra programme. It receives technical physical. Economic support from different organization to increase the productivity of the area
Mr. Nitish Kumar, S/o – Sri Yugal Kishore Prasad Yadav is resident of Village: Bijho, Block – Kawakol, Nawada district of Bihar. He possesses about 3 acres of land which includes his house. He is educated upto class intermediate Science (10+2), but was unemployed. He had no money to meet out the expenses of his family. He was unable to provide better education to his children due to scarcity of money. He was also struggling to fulfill his own and family demands. He was small and traditional farmer having one buffalo with average Milk yield is 5.0 lit/day. He was confused about the type of business to start but was eager to engage in poultry farming. The income from traditional farming was quite low. He could save only Rs. 60,000-70,000 per annum from his traditional farming.
One day he came in contact with scientist of KVK, Nawada and subsequently was advised to gain knowledge on poultry farming. The Scientist, supervised, guided and given him training on poultry farming. He started his journey in the month of April, 2017 with 1000 Broiler birds. His net income raised up to Rs. 3,44,546 during the year 2018-19. Now Mr. Nitish Kumar is very happy as his annual income has increased. His family is also enjoying a good Socio-economic status in the village and they are all leading a comfortable life. Mr. Nitish Kumar has become an example for a number of unemployed rural youths and the youth of nearby area are taking interest to start and engage in poultry farming by seeing the improvement in life style and the economic condition of Mr. Nitish Kumar.
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