Welcome to Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kheda
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Dethali, Kheda is established in 2005, under the auspices of ICAR (Indian Council of Agriculture), New Delhi. Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad - the host institute is a deemed university established by Father of our Nation, Mahatma Gandhiji in 1920. dedicated to rural development besides its educational activities. Gujarat Vidyapith runs three kvks in Gujarat viz., KVK-Gandhinagar, KVK-Kheda and KVK-Valsad. KVK-Kheda is located at Dethali village belongs to Matar block of Kheda District. The main objective of KVK is to transfer latest technologies in agriculture and allied fields to the farmers. To fulfil the objective, KVK conducts various activities like training to farmers, farm women, rural youth. and extension functionaries, front line demonstrations, on farm testing and different extension activities.
Location KVK is located at Dethali village on the Dabhoun-Alindra road, 25 km from the district headquarters.
Operational Area
Operational area of this KVK encompasses 10 Development Blocks namely Nadiad, Kheda, Galteshwar, Kathlal, Kapadvanj, Matar, Thasara, Mahemadabad, Mahudha, Vaso.
Thrust Areas
1. Promoting Natural Farming 2. Increase milk production 3. Preservation & conservation of Gir Cow
Major Activities of KVK
1. Conducting "On-Farm- Testing" for identifying technologies in terms of location specific sustainable land use systems.
2. Organize training to update the extension personnel with emerging advances in agricultural research on regular basis.
3. Organise short and long-term vocational training courses in agriculture and allied vocations for the farmers and rural youths with emphasis on "Learning by doing" for higher production on farms and generating self-employment.
4. Organize frontline demonstrations on various crops to generate production data and feedback information. Major Activities of KVK
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Field Crops
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Horticulture
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Livestock
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Fisheries
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NRM
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