KVK VIJAYAPURA

ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Vijayapura, a science and knowledge resource centre sponsored by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) was established in the year 2004. The centre is located at RARS, Hitnalli farm, Vijayapura, on Solapur-Bangalore Highway No.50. Which is 10 kms away from Vijayapura city. The mandate of KVK is Technology Assessment and Demonstration for its Application and Capacity Development. To implement the mandate effectively, the following activities are envisaged such as on-farm testing to assess the location specificity of agricultural technologies under various farming systems. frontline demonstrations to establish production potential of technologies on the farmers' fields, capacity development of farmers and extension personnel to update their knowledge and skills on modern agricultural technologies, work as knowledge and resource centre of agricultural technologies for supporting initiatives of public, private and voluntary sector in improving the..