Our Mandates

• On-farm testing to assess the location specificity of agricultural technologies under various farming systems.
• Front line demonstration on different crops / enterprise.
• Capacity development of farmers and extension personnel to update their knowledge and skills on modern agricultural technologies.
• To work as Knowledge and Resource Centre of agricultural technologies for supporting initiatives of public, private and voluntary sector in improving the agricultural economy of the district.
• Provide farm advisories using ICT and other media means on varied subjects of interest to farmers.
• Quality seed production.

In addition, KVK Sonamukhi produces quality technological products (seed, planting material, bio-agents, livestock) and make it available to farmers, organize frontline extension activities, identify and document selected farm innovations and converge with ongoing schemes and programs within the mandate of this KVK. KVK Sonamuhki also provides other activities like:

Farmers’ Field School (FFS) Village survey through PRA + PLA Field Day MGNREGA Programme DAESI Training Agril. Exhibition Farm Science Club SHG Formation etc.