Extension Activities

The college involve in the extension activities viz., training the farmers, entrepreneurs and extension functionaries of line departments in collaboration with both the State Departments of Agriculture and Horticulture of Tamil Nadu and also providing technical know-how for the development of Horticulture and agro-based industries in this region.

S.No.

Trainings Faculty Period

Funding agency

1

Induction training to ATMA functionaries on protected cultivation on vegetable crops and roof gardens

Dr. K..Kumanan

Assistant Professor (Horticulture)

30.10.2018 Govt. of TN

2

ASCI – Gardeners training

Dr. D. Ramesh

Associate Professor (Bioenergy)

Dr. V. Lakshmanan

Professor & Head (Vegetable Science)

03.09.2018 to 27.09.2018           (25 days) GOI

3

State government officials training on High Density Planting and Canopy Management

Dr. S. Parthiban

Professor & Head (Fruit Science)

26.02.2019 to 28.02.2019

SAMETI

Govt.of TN

4

Farmers training on Advanced production technology in Chilli and Coriander

Dr. K. Kumanan

Assistant Professor (Horticulture)

Dr. A. Nithya Devi

Assistant Professor (Horticulture)

Dr. V. Lakshmanan

Professor & Head (Vegetable Science)

07.03.2019 GOI – MIDH

5

Farmers training on Improved production technology, processing and value addition in Cocoa

Dr. K. Kumanan

Assistant Professor (Horticulture)

Dr. A. Nithya Devi

Assistant Professor (Horticulture)

Dr. V. Lakshmanan

Professor & Head (Vegetable Science)

12.03.2019 to 14.03.2019 GOI – DCCD

6

Farmers training on Hi-tech production technology for sustainable livelihood of cashew farmers of Ariyalur District

Dr. S. Jeeva

Professor & Head (Floriculture & Landscape Architecture)

Dr. M.Chandrasekaran

Assistant Professor (Entomology)

22.03.2019 to 24.03.2019 GOI – DCCD