Soil and Water Testing
Soil and Water Testing
The soil and water testing laboratory was established at KVK during 2016 with the objective to motivate the farmers towards soil test based fertlizer application. The two numbers of mini soil testing kit was purchased for the soil and water analysis. The details of the soil and water samples analysed for the past two years is given below
| S.No. | Year | No. of soil samples analysed | No. of Farmers benefitted | No. of water samples analysed | No. of Farmers benefitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2019-20 | 101 | 84 | 4 | 4 |
| 2. | 2020-21 | 293 | 281 | 40 | 37 |
| 3. | 2021-22 | 337 | 335 | 29 | 27 |
| Total | 731 | 700 | 73 | 68 | |
Diagnostic Visits:
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Activity |
No Of Programmes | Participants (No.) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers | Extension Personnel | ||||||
| Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | ||
| 2012-13 | 256 | 1482 | 78 | 1560 | 126 | 55 | 181 |
| 2013-14 | 389 | 1482 | 678 | 2160 | 126 | 55 | 181 |
| 2014-15 | 190 | 964 | 181 | 1145 | 82 | 15 | 97 |
| 2015-16 | 234 | 964 | 181 | 1145 | 82 | 15 | 97 |
| 2016-17 | 263 | 321 | 15 | 336 | 41 | 8 | 49 |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 150 | 198 | 348 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2018-19 | 159 | 350 | 75 | 425 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| Total | 1573 | 5713 | 1406 | 7119 | 480 | 159 | 639 |