Infrastructure

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Bamanwara, Jalore-II, established in January 2022 under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and managed by Agriculture University, Jodhpur, is located on the Raniwara-Mandar state highway. This center is dedicated to promoting agricultural advancements through technology assessment and demonstrations, thereby supporting rural farmers by transferring new technologies and associated skills

Infrastructure Overview

KVK Bamanwara is equipped with essential facilities to serve its objectives effectively:

• Administrative Building: Houses the main offices and staff rooms.
• Training Hall: Designed for conducting various training programs for farmers and rural youth.
• Farmer's Hostel: Accommodates visiting farmers and trainees.
• Demonstration Units: Includes setups for Azolla, vermicomposting, and other agricultural practices.
• Nursery: Supports the cultivation of plant saplings for distribution.
• Azolla Unit: Focuses on the cultivation of Azolla for livestock feed.
• Micro Irrigation System: Demonstrates efficient water usage techniques.
• Water Harvesting: Encourages rainwater harvesting practices.
• Crop Cafeteria: Showcases a variety of crops suitable for the region.
• Apiculture: Focuses on beekeeping and honey production.

The speciality of KVK (Krishi Vigyan Kendra) lies in its role as a frontline agricultural extension centre in India. These centres are designed to bridge the gap between agricultural research and farmers. Here are the key specialties of KVKs: