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Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sakoli Distt. Bhandara was established on March 2002 under the administrative control of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeth, Akola. The office of KVK is located at village Sakoli on Lakhandur Road and is located 45 Km. away from Bhandara city. The center has 8.30 ha. land as Demonstration Farm. The activities of KVK are multidimensional in nature and runs following activities in general.
1. Need base Training for practicing farmers, farmwomen, rural youths, extension workers, etc.
2. Organisation of front line demonstrations (FLDs) on different Agronomic crops on farmers field.
3. Implementation of on farm trials (OFTS).
4. Maintenance of soil testing laboratory.
5. Maintenance of instructional units like dairy, Goat unit , apiculture, vermicomposting etc.
6. Organization of extension programme like Krishi Mela, Field day, Mahila Melas, Krishak Vigyan Manch, Sarpanch Mela etc.
7. Participation and co-ordination with other agencies for Krishi Melas, Shivar Pheris, Seminars etc.
8. Participation in Distt monthly workshop and diagnostic visit of state Agril. Department |