Welcome to Krishi Vigyan Kendra, West Tripura

Mandate of KVK

Empowering Farmers, Advancing Innovation, Ensuring Sustainability
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) West Tripura is a district-level knowledge and resource center dedicated to sustainable agriculture, enhancing productivity, and improving rural livelihoods.
Our Core Mandates
On-Farm Trials (OFTs)
Evaluate and refine agricultural technologies for local adaptation.
Varietal Evaluation & Development – High-yielding, climate-resilient crops
Integrated Farming Systems – Sustainable and diversified farming models
Disease & Pest Management – Eco-friendly pest control solutions
Nutrient Management – Enhancing soil health and fertilizer efficiency
Value Addition & Processing – Strengthening post-harvest management.

2. Frontline Demonstrations (FLDs)

Showcasing innovative technologies directly in farmers' fields.
Cereals, Pulses, & Oilseeds – Improved varieties and scientific practices
Vegetables & Fruits – Productivity enhancement through modern methods
Plantation Crops – Sustainable management practices
Post-Harvest Management – Reducing losses and adding value

3. Training & Capacity Building

Skill-based training programs for stakeholders.
Farmers & Farm Women – Scientific farming techniques for sustainability
Rural Youth – Entrepreneurship development (mushroom farming, beekeeping, etc.)
Extension Personnel – Advanced agricultural training for knowledge transfer

4. Knowledge & Resource Centre

A hub for real-time farm advisories and quality input supply.
CT Tools & Kisan Sarathi – Digital advisory services
Quality Inputs – Seeds, planting materials, organic fertilizers, and bio-agents
Extension & Documentation – Capturing innovative farming practices

5. Extension & Outreach Activities

Knowledge sharing and technology transfer through:
On-site Diagnostic Services – Scientific problem-solving for farmers
Exposure Visits & Demonstrations – Hands-on learning experiences
Scientists' Visit to farmers Field – Personalized technical guidance
Farmers’ Meetings & Interactive Sessions – Strengthening knowledge exchange
Publications & Resources – Technical bulletins, leaflets, and pamphlets

Major Activities of KVK

KVK West Tripura is committed to enhancing agricultural productivity, conserving natural resources, and empowering farming communities through innovative and sustainable practices.

Key Focus Areas

1.Soil & Water Conservation -

Promoting climate-resilient technologies for sustainable farming

Encouraging organic farming, natural farming, vermicomposting, and biofertilizers

2.Integrated Crop & Pest Management

Implementing Integrated Nutrient Management (INM), Integrated Weed Management (IWM), Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and Integrated Disease Management (IDM)