Event Name :
Shivar Pheri-2018 (Field Trip)
Event Venue :
University headquarter of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola (Maharashtra)
Contact person details :
Dr. D.M. Mankar
Director of Extension Education, Dr. PDKV, Akola
deepdkv@yahoo.com
9665251859
07242258732
Event Date :
10/20/2018
To
10/22/2018
Objective:
1. To showcase the University developed technologies/varieties through field trips, exhibits, models through exhibition etc.
2. To show the result of University developed technologies / varieties in the field on principle of seeing by believing.
3. To solve the queries of the farmers through the Charcha Satra Programme.
4. To provide the University produced seeds/planting material to some extent to the farmers on first come first served basis
Pre Event Description :
Shivar Pheri is a regular three days transfer of technology programme of the Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola (Maharashtra) organized by the Directorate of Extension Education since 1982. It consists of field trip of farmers on the research fields of all departments in the morning session based on seeing is believing viz. dry land research unit, oil seed, pulses, cotton, sorghum, fruit crop, vegetable, agriculture engineering, medicinal and aromatic plant unit, animal husbandry and dairy unit, etc. For visiting the spots University provide the buses/vehicles free of costs with guides in this occasion. In afternoon session Charcha Satra Programme is conducted in this programme various queries of the farmers are solved by face to face method and answered are given by the concerned University experts/scientists.