Lok Sabha Question No. 337 (STARRED), answered on 2015-12-22
Subject: Strengthening of KVKs
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: PONGULETI SRINIVASA REDDY, BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 337 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22/12/2015

## STRENGTHENING OF KVKs

## *337. SHRI PONGULETI SRINIVASA REDDY: SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELFARE d`f'k vkSj d`'kd dY;k.k ea=h be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) functioning at present in the country, State/UT-wise and the major activities undertaken by them during each of the last three years and the current year;
- (b) whether  the  Government  is  considering  to  set  up  more  Krishi  Vigyan Kendras  in  various  States  and  if  so,  the  details  thereof  location-wise  and  Statewise;
- (c) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  modernize  the  existing  KVKs  for dissemination  of  technology  to  farmers,  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  funds earmarked for the purpose during the 12th Five Year Plan period;
- (d) the  steps  taken/proposed  to  be  taken  by  the  Government  to  revitalise  the existing KVKs in the country; and
- (e) whether  any  exchange  programme  exists  for  deputing  farmers  to  foreign countries for learning the newer farm practices and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE d`f'k vkSj d`'kd dY;k.k ea=h (SHRI RADHA MOHAN SINGH)

(a) to (e)

: A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

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## STATEMENT IN RESPECT OF PARTS (a) to (e) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 337 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22/12/2015 REGARDING 'STRENGTHENING OF KVKs'

(a) There  are  642  Krishi  Vigyan  Kendras  (KVKs)  functioning  in  the  country.  The State/UT-wise  number  of  KVKs  are  given  in Annexure-I. The  State/UT-wise  major activities undertaken by these KVKs during each of the last three years and the current year are given in Annexure-II.

(b) The Government has approved for setting-up 109 more KVKs in the country during 12 th Plan.  The location-wise and State-wise details of districts for setting up of new KVKs including Rajasthan are given in Annexure-III.

(c) & (d) : The  Government  has  approved  for  modernization/revitalization  of  selected KVKs with new facilities viz. Technology Information Unit, Mini Seed Processing facility, Provision of 25 KVA silent Genset to KVKs, Micro Nutrient Analysis facility, Establishment of  vKVK and KVK Net and Specialized KVKs. In addition, provision has been  made for providing  additional  facilities  like  Rain  Water  Harvesting  Structure  with  Micro  Irrigation System, Soil and Water Testing facility, Minimal Processing facility, Carp Hatchery facility, Integrated Farming System (IFS) and Additional KVKs for e-Extension facility to selected KVKs. The number of KVKs and funds earmarked for modernization/revitalization with new facilities and additional facilities during XII Plan is given at Annexure-IV.

(e) There  is  no  exchange  programme  exists  for  deputing  farmers  to  foreign  countries. However,  during  12 th Plan,  there  is  a  provision  for exposure  visit  of  farmers  within  and outside  state  to  facilitate  them  to  interact  with  the  researchers,  scientists,  farm  innovators, entrepreneurs, etc for getting ideas about the new technology/enterprise/products and enable farmers for cross learning.

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## State/Union Territory-wise Number of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)

| Sl. NO.   | State/Union Territory       |   Number of KVKs |
|-----------|-----------------------------|------------------|
| 1.        | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |                3 |
| 2.        | Andhra Pradesh              |               21 |
| 3.        | Arunachal Pradesh           |               14 |
| 4.        | Assam                       |               25 |
| 5.        | Bihar                       |               38 |
| 6.        | Chhattisgarh                |               20 |
| 7.        | Delhi                       |                1 |
| 8.        | Goa                         |                2 |
| 9.        | Gujarat                     |               29 |
| 10.       | Haryana                     |               18 |
| 11.       | Himachal Pradesh            |               12 |
| 12.       | Jammu and Kashmir           |               19 |
| 13.       | Jharkhand                   |               24 |
| 14.       | Karnataka                   |               31 |
| 15.       | Kerala                      |               14 |
| 16.       | Lakshadweep                 |                1 |
| 17.       | Madhya Pradesh              |               47 |
| 18.       | Maharashtra                 |               44 |
| 19.       | Manipur                     |                9 |
| 20.       | Meghalaya                   |                5 |
| 21.       | Mizoram                     |                8 |
| 22.       | Nagaland                    |                9 |
| 23.       | Odisha                      |               33 |
| 24.       | Pudducherry                 |                3 |
| 25.       | Punjab                      |               20 |
| 26.       | Rajasthan                   |               42 |
| 27.       | Sikkim                      |                4 |
| 28.       | Tamil Nadu                  |               30 |
| 29.       | Telangana                   |               13 |
| 30.       | Tripura                     |                4 |
| 31.       | Uttarakhand                 |               13 |
| 32.       | Uttar Pradesh               |               68 |
| 33.       | West Bengal                 |               18 |
| Total     | Total                       |              642 |

## State/UT-wise details of major activities undertaken by KVKs during last three years and the current year (2011-12 to 2014-15).

| Sl No   | State             | Activities                                       | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   |
|---------|-------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sl No   | State             | Activities                                       | 2012- 13                 | 2013- 14                 | 2014-15                  | 2015-16                  |
|         | Andaman and       | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 105                      | 28                       | 39                       | 30                       |
|         | Andaman and       | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 966                      | 2192                     | 1402                     | 1066                     |
|         | Andaman and       | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 0                        | 0                        | 10                       | 7.85                     |
|         | Andaman and       | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 0.0045                   | 0                        | 0.549                    | 0.39                     |
|         | Andaman and       | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.008                    | 0.022                    | 0.05                     | 0.35                     |
|         | Andhra Pradesh    | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 5578                     | 6383                     | 3619                     | 3717                     |
|         | Andhra Pradesh    | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 72845                    | 73909                    | 32286                    | 18434                    |
|         | Andhra Pradesh    | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 563                      | 988                      | 24.57                    | 53.49                    |
|         | Andhra Pradesh    | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 5.16                     | 12.42                    | 12.12                    | 5.35                     |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 1.06                     | 2.28                     | 0.13                     | 0.05                     |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 2263                     | 1365                     | 2302                     | 1848                     |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 22152                    | 9712                     | 39826                    | 9892                     |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 97.45                    | 74.14                    | 67.25                    | 19                       |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 0.98                     | 0.38                     | 2.33                     | 0.81                     |
|         | Arunachal Pradesh | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.22                     | 0.16                     | 1.32                     | 0.44                     |
|         | Assam             | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 4404                     | 2310                     | 3736                     | 3316                     |
|         | Assam             | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 37488                    | 19128                    | 65174                    | 18526                    |
|         | Assam             | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 1435.56                  | 1171.44                  | 598.69                   | 159.9                    |
|         | Assam             | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 2.88                     | 1.02                     | 4.04                     | 1.65                     |
|         | Assam             | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.67                     | 0.41                     | 2.02                     | 0.82                     |
|         | Bihar             | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 2676                     | 5469                     | 6725                     | 14935                    |
|         | Bihar             | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 200748                   | 155131                   | 144040                   | 81600                    |
|         | Bihar             | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 1232.2                   | 2203.8                   | 4.08                     | 2860                     |
|         | Bihar             | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 5.46                     | 5.91                     | 11.32                    | 5.79                     |
|         | Bihar             | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.013                    | 0.026                    | 0.056                    | 1.58                     |
|         | Chhattis- garh    | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 2743                     | 4850                     | 4655                     | 2033                     |
|         | Chhattis- garh    | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 52995                    | 39214                    | 56627                    | 24223                    |
|         | Chhattis- garh    | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 189                      | 296                      | 331.3                    | 191.41                   |
|         | Chhattis- garh    | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 2.66                     | 1.35                     | 3.37                     | 2.14                     |
|         | Chhattis- garh    | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.008                    | 0.20                     | 0.07                     | 2.06                     |
|         | Delhi             | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 167                      | 134                      | 111                      | 74                       |
|         | Delhi             | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 2248                     | 1636                     | 2000                     | 1000                     |
|         | Delhi             | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 20.88                    | 17.29                    | 16.71                    | 1.49                     |
|         | Delhi             | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        |
|         | Delhi             | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        |
|         | Goa               | On-farm trials and demonstrations (number)       | 445                      | 443                      | 137                      | 51                       |
|         | Goa               | Farmers and Extension personnel trained (number) | 1814                     | 2022                     | 2645                     | 815                      |
|         | Goa               | Production of seed (in tonnes)                   | 11.113                   | 10.681                   | 9.43                     | 0                        |
|         | Goa               | Production of Planting materials (in lakh)       | 0.2                      | 0.13                     | 0.25                     | 0.01                     |
|         | Goa               | Live stock strains and fingerlings (in lakh)     | 0.002                    | 0                        | 0.02                     | 0                        |

| Sl No   | State             | Activities                                                                               | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   |
|---------|-------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sl No   | State             | Activities                                                                               | 2012- 13                 | 2013- 14                 | 2014-15                  | 2015-16                  |
|         | Gujarat           | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                                              | 5139                     | 9048                     | 11048                    | 9014                     |
|         | Gujarat           | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number)                                         | 77692                    | 85089                    | 85710                    | 51471                    |
|         | Gujarat           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 202.47                   | 422.18                   | 196.48                   | 29.33                    |
|         | Gujarat           | Production of planting material(in lakh)                                                 | 30.99                    | 16.99                    | 27.96                    | 5.52                     |
|         | Gujarat           | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                                              | 0.023                    | 0.00002                  | 0.00013                  | 0.35                     |
|         | Haryana           | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                                              | 3382                     | 3357                     | 2530                     | 2557                     |
|         | Haryana           | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number)                                         | 63453                    | 71310                    | 60000                    | 40000                    |
|         | Haryana           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 506.02                   | 333.24                   | 212.19                   | 45.14                    |
|         | Haryana           | Production of planting material(in lakh)                                                 | 2.60                     | 2.33                     | 0.94                     | 0.1                      |
|         | Himachal Pradesh  | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                                              | 123964                   | 81698                    | 3.84                     | 0                        |
|         | Himachal Pradesh  | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                                              | 5750                     | 2496                     | 1917                     | 2012                     |
|         | Himachal Pradesh  | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number)                                         | 27082                    | 31599                    | 26000                    | 13000                    |
|         | Himachal Pradesh  | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 39.91                    | 39.41                    | 38.21                    | 42.88                    |
|         | Himachal Pradesh  | Production of planting material(in lakh)                                                 | 10.84                    | 6.66                     | 20.74                    | 0.71                     |
|         | Himachal Pradesh  | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                                              | 9                        | 9                        | 0.001                    | 0                        |
|         | Jammu and Kashmir | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                                              | 3915                     | 2965                     | 3104                     | 2919                     |
|         | Jammu and Kashmir | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number)                                         | 20730                    | 23238                    | 31000                    | 15000                    |
|         | Jammu and Kashmir | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 66.83                    | 119.72                   | 59.11                    | 17.15                    |
|         | Jammu and Kashmir | Production of planting material(in lakh)                                                 | 1.53                     | 0.93                     | 1.77                     | 0.09                     |
|         | Jharkhand         | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh) On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)  | 1482 4093                | 2240 5391                | 0.01 4029                | 0 7562                   |
|         | Jharkhand         | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number)                                         | 41354                    | 51197                    | 58282                    | 41365                    |
|         | Jharkhand         | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 1388.7                   | 1057.6                   | 1948                     | 1426                     |
|         | Jharkhand         | Production of planting material(in lakh) Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)     | 2.98 0.0014              | 1.46 0.23172             | 2.189 0.157              | 5.1 0.09                 |
|         | Karna-            | On-farm trials and demonstrations (number)                                               | 6905                     | 5914                     | 4248                     | 3186                     |
|         | Karna-            | Farmers and Extension personnel trained (number)                                         | 166670                   | 127793                   | 65410                    | 26492                    |
|         | Karna-            | Production of seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 454.064                  | 363.95                   | 219.8                    | 175.92                   |
|         | Karna-            | Production of Planting materials (in lakh)                                               | 6.98                     | 9.99                     | 5.28                     | 6.23                     |
|         | Karna-            | Live stock strains and fingerlings (in lakh)                                             | 0.18                     | 0.31                     | 0.15                     | 0.18                     |
|         | Kerala            | On-farm trials and demonstrations (number)                                               | 2242                     | 2697                     | 1614                     | 1563                     |
|         | Kerala            | Farmers and Extension personnel trained (number)                                         | 81403                    | 76454                    | 33089                    | 21197                    |
|         | Kerala            | Production of seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 27.76                    | 13.02                    | 12.82                    | 1.94                     |
|         | Kerala            | Production of Planting materials (in lakh)                                               | 5.57                     | 7.8                      | 4.89                     | 7.01                     |
|         | Laksha-           | Live stock strains and fingerlings (in lakh)                                             | 0.25                     | 0.36                     | 0.45                     | 0.2                      |
|         | Laksha-           | On-farm trials and demonstrations (number)                                               | 65                       | 20                       | 0                        | 0                        |
|         | Laksha-           | Farmers and Extension personnel trained (number)                                         | 13645                    | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        |
|         | Laksha-           | Production of seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 0.049                    | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        |
|         | Laksha-           | Production of Planting materials (in lakh)                                               | 0.16                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    | Live stock strains and fingerlings (in lakh) On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number) | 0.002 7476               | 0 16137                  | 0 44921                  | 0 5837                   |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number)                                         | 145040                   | 83531                    | 129305                   | 60858                    |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                                                           | 1497                     | 1278                     | 900.56                   | 998.25                   |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    | Production of planting material(in lakh)                                                 | 1.93                     | 15.70                    | 11.35                    | 5.57                     |
|         | Madhya Pradesh    | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                                              | 0.09                     | 0.18                     | 0.27                     | 5.77                     |

| Sl No   | State                                                        | Activities                                                   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   |
|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sl No   | State                                                        | Activities                                                   | 2012- 13                 | 2013- 14                 | 2014-15                  | 2015-16                  |
|         | Maha- On- farm trials and                                    | demonstrations (Number) 8674                                 |                          | 9286                     | 12971                    | 4168                     |
|         | rashtra Farmers and extension                                | personnel trained (Number) 106637                            |                          | 122337                   | 108789                   | 61774                    |
|         | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                               | 220                                                          |                          | 410                      | 30.16                    | 60.24                    |
|         | Production of planting material(in lakh)                     | 12.99                                                        |                          | 12.87                    | 20.95                    | 6.42                     |
|         | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                  |                                                              | 0.75                     | 1.91                     | 1.11                     | 0.58                     |
|         | Manipur On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)          |                                                              | 1759                     | 945                      | 1554                     | 1188                     |
|         | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number)             |                                                              | 15336                    | 8416                     | 25452                    | 6697                     |
|         | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                               |                                                              | 212.85                   | 209.02                   | 127.5                    | 52                       |
|         | Production of planting material(in lakh)                     |                                                              | 1.46                     | 0.84                     | 1.54                     | 0.62                     |
|         | Live-stock strains and                                       | fingerlings(in lakh)                                         | 0.27                     | 0.14                     | 0.85                     | 0.28                     |
|         | Megha- laya                                                  | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                  | 853                      | 525                      | 761                      | 660                      |
|         | Farmers and                                                  | extension personnel trained (Number)                         | 8520                     | 4120                     | 14587                    | 3645                     |
|         | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                               |                                                              | 90.65                    | 91.90                    | 25.25                    | 14                       |
|         | Production of planting material(in                           | lakh) 0.89                                                   |                          | 0.26                     | 0.86                     | 0.33                     |
|         | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                  |                                                              | 0.17                     | 0.06                     | 0.39                     | 0.16                     |
|         | Mizoram On- farm trials and                                  | demonstrations (Number)                                      | 1619                     | 840                      | 1346                     | 1056                     |
|         | Farmers and extension                                        | personnel trained (Number)                                   | 14316                    | 5092                     | 23097                    | 5832                     |
|         | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                               |                                                              | 143.85                   | 135.24                   | 106                      | 28                       |
|         | Production of planting material(in                           | lakh)                                                        | 0.90                     | 0.41                     | 1.4                      | 0.57                     |
|         | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                  |                                                              | 0.21                     | 0.13                     | 0.75                     | 0.24                     |
|         | Nagaland On- farm trials and                                 |                                                              | 1678                     | 967                      | 1607                     | 1190                     |
|         | Farmers and                                                  | demonstrations (Number) extension personnel trained (Number) | 14652                    | 7416                     | 24436                    | 6561                     |
|         | Production of Seed (in                                       | 269.65                                                       |                          | 259.02                   | 147.4                    | 44.13                    |
|         | Production of planting                                       | tonnes) material(in lakh)                                    | 1.70                     | 0.56                     | 1.58                     | 0.67                     |
|         | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                  |                                                              | 0.24                     | 0.15                     | 0.87                     | 0.3                      |
|         | Odisha On-                                                   | farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                      | 9408                     | 7460                     | 11715                    | 4711                     |
|         | Farmers and extension                                        | personnel trained (Number)                                   | 62417                    | 55210                    | 46967                    | 27771                    |
|         | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                               |                                                              | 303                      | 499                      | 426.09                   | 2457.12                  |
|         | Production of planting material(in                           | lakh)                                                        | 16                       | 8.41                     | 23.57                    | 12.88                    |
|         | Live-stock strains and                                       | fingerlings(in lakh)                                         | 0.8                      | 4.0                      | 5.02                     | 5.54                     |
|         | Puddu- On-farm trials                                        | and demonstrations (number)                                  | 190                      | 232                      | 114                      | 44                       |
|         | cherry Farmers and Extension personnel trained               | (number) 5075                                                |                          | 6319                     | 817                      | 1338                     |
|         | Production of seed (in                                       | tonnes)                                                      | 16.359                   | 73.434                   | 72                       | 24.47                    |
|         | Production of Planting                                       | materials (in lakh)                                          | 1.28                     | 16.05                    | 0.18                     | 0.8                      |
|         | Live                                                         | stock strains and fingerlings (in lakh)                      | 0.29                     | 0.49                     | 0.45                     | 0.05                     |
|         | Punjab                                                       | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                  | 2742                     | 1810                     | 3285                     | 959                      |
|         | Farmers                                                      | and extension personnel trained (Number)                     | 29517                    | 27145                    | 41000                    | 19000                    |
|         | Production of Seed                                           | (in tonnes)                                                  | 751.79                   | 2962.85                  | 893.75                   | 145.36                   |
|         | Production                                                   | of planting material(in lakh)                                | 0.53                     | 0.19                     | 0.56                     | 0.15                     |
|         |                                                              | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)                  | 190                      | 93                       | 0.004                    | 0                        |
|         | Rajasthan On-                                                | farm trials and demonstrations (Number)                      | 7398                     | 9030                     | 13777                    | 7263                     |
|         | Farmers and                                                  | trained (Number)                                             | 93177                    | 88037                    | 98504                    | 49164                    |
|         | extension personnel                                          | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                               | 469.06                   | 631.83                   | 672.02 15.17             | 227.05 4.96              |
|         | Production of planting Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in | material(in lakh) 4.55                                       |                          | 7.43                     |                          | 3                        |
|         |                                                              | lakh)                                                        | 99.05                    | 28.01                    | 0.00582                  |                          |

| Sl No   | State     | Activities                                       | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   | Year-wise Achievements   |
|---------|-----------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sl No   | State     | Activities                                       | 2012- 13                 | 2013- 14                 | 2014-15                  | 2015-16                  |
|         | Sikkim    | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 697                      | 398                      | 581                      | 525                      |
|         |           | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 6316                     | 2721                     | 11468                    | 2718                     |
|         |           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 86.46                    | 74.12                    | 33.4                     | 13.1                     |
|         |           | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 0.46                     | 0.18                     | 0.69                     | 0.24                     |
|         |           | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.09                     | 0.04                     | 0.34                     | 0.12                     |
|         | Tamil     | On-farm trials and demonstrations (number)       | 5382                     | 5245                     | 4551                     | 4328                     |
|         | Nadu      | Farmers and Extension personnel trained (number) | 221905                   | 213221                   | 63957                    | 38968                    |
|         |           | Production of seed (in tonnes)                   | 1201.458                 | 116.79                   | 172.2                    | 71.53                    |
|         |           | Production of Planting materials (in lakh)       | 35.21                    | 27.53                    | 17.97                    | 6.31                     |
|         |           | Live stock strains and fingerlings (in lakh)     | 0.44                     | 0.93                     | 0.32                     | 1.47                     |
|         | Telangana | On-farm trials and demonstrations (number)       | 0.00                     | 0.00                     | 2595                     | 1217                     |
|         |           | Farmers and Extension personnel trained (number) | 0.00                     | 0.00                     | 15844                    | 7908                     |
|         |           | Production of seed (in tonnes)                   | 0.00                     | 0.00                     | 17.11                    | 18.66                    |
|         |           | Production of Planting materials (in lakh)       | 0.00                     | 0.00                     | 3.68                     | 2.08                     |
|         |           | Live stock strains and fingerlings (in lakh)     | 0.00                     | 0.00                     | 1.93                     | 0.25                     |
|         | Tripura   | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 892                      | 420                      | 601                      | 534                      |
|         |           | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 7309                     | 4395                     | 11860                    | 3116                     |
|         |           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 153.90                   | 115.12                   | 39.2                     | 31                       |
|         |           | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 0.76                     | 0.21                     | 0.71                     | 0.28                     |
|         |           | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.12                     | 0.05                     | 0.39                     | 0.14                     |
|         | Uttar     | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 19436                    | 20354                    | 16639                    | 14392                    |
|         | Pradesh   | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 162987                   | 162867                   | 156022                   | 111719                   |
|         |           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 2264.5                   | 2037.4                   | 1460.13                  | 2435.2                   |
|         |           | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 20.88                    | 17.83                    | 13.63                    | 1.51                     |
|         |           | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 12.83                    | 52.39                    | 41.36                    | 16.38                    |
|         | Uttara-   | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 4298                     | 6836                     | 4364                     | 3952                     |
|         | khand     | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 19971                    | 20351                    | 19700                    | 17968                    |
|         |           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 856.8                    | 477.4                    | 479.33                   | 701.2                    |
|         |           | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 20.84                    | 10.26                    | 98.42                    | 2.98                     |
|         |           | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 0.02                     | 0.002                    | 0.002                    | 4.3                      |
|         | West      | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 2684                     | 6115                     | 5504                     | 8578                     |
|         | Bengal    | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 37603                    | 44529                    | 49551                    | 36078                    |
|         |           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 4091.1                   | 1238.7                   | 5392                     | 2948                     |
|         |           | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 5.84                     | 5.61                     | 13.512                   | 6.16                     |
|         |           | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 47.9                     | 31.2                     | 12.334                   | 8326                     |
|         | Total     | On- farm trials and demonstrations (Number)      | 125058                   | 139470                   | 176700                   | 115419                   |
|         |           | Farmers and extension personnel trained (Number) | 1834063                  | 1625331                  | 1544847                  | 825196                   |
|         |           | Production of Seed (in tonnes)                   | 18863.4                  | 17720.3                  | 14742.74                 | 15300.81                 |
|         |           | Production of planting material(in lakh)         | 205.215                  | 191.71                   | 323.52                   | 93.43                    |
|         |           | Live-stock strains and fingerlings(in lakh)      | 125811                   | 84163.7                  | 74.66995                 | 8370.7                   |

## Annexure-III

## [Part (b) to Lok Sabha SQ No.337 for 22/12/2015]

## State/UT-wise names of 109 districts where KVKs are to be set up during 12 th Five Year Plan.

| S.No.   | States/UTs        | Names of 25 districts approved till XI Plan for setting up of KVKs in XII Plan   | Names of 24 New districts created in XII Plan for setting up of KVKs     | Names of 55 Larger districts where additional KVKs are to be set up in XII Plan   | Names of 5 Border and Mountain districts where additional KVKs are to be set up in XII Plan   | Total   |
|---------|-------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| 1       | Arunachal Pradesh | 1. Kurung Kumey 2. Dibang Valley                                                 | 1.Longding                                                               | -                                                                                 | -                                                                                             | 3       |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh    | -                                                                                |                                                                          | 1. YSR (Kadapa) 2.Sri Potti                                                       | -                                                                                             | 3       |
| 3       | Assam             | 3. North Cachar Hills                                                            | -                                                                        | Sriramulu (Nellore) 3.Visakhapatnam                                               |                                                                                               | 1       |
| 4       | Bihar             |                                                                                  |                                                                          | 4.Purba                                                                           | -                                                                                             | 6       |
|         |                   | -                                                                                | -                                                                        | Champaran 5. Madhubani 6. Muzaffarpur 7.Paschim Champaran 8.Samastipur 9.Gaya     | -                                                                                             |         |
| 5       | Chhattisgarh      | -                                                                                | 2.Balod 3. Sukma 4. Kondagaon 5. Raipur 6.Mungeli 7.Surajpur 8. Bemetara | 10. Durg                                                                          | -                                                                                             | 8       |
| 6       | D &NHaveli        | 4. Silvasa                                                                       | -                                                                        | -                                                                                 | -                                                                                             | 1       |
| 7       | Daman &Diu        | 5. Daman, 6. Diu                                                                 | -                                                                        | -                                                                                 | -                                                                                             | 2       |
| 8       | Gujarat           |                                                                                  |                                                                          | 11.Jamnagar 12.Surendranagar                                                      |                                                                                               | 5       |
| 9       | Haryana           | 7. Mewat 8. Panchkula                                                            | 9. Palwal                                                                | -                                                                                 | -                                                                                             | 3       |
| 10      | Himachal Pradesh  | -                                                                                | -                                                                        | -                                                                                 | 1.Lahul & Spiti                                                                               | 1       |
| 11      | J&K               | 9. Reasi, 10. Samba 11. Ramban, 12. Kisthwar                                     | -                                                                        | -                                                                                 | 2. Kargil 3. Baramulla                                                                        | 6       |

|   S.No. | States/UTs     | Names of 25 districts approved till XI Plan for setting up of KVKs in XII Plan   | Names of 24 New districts created in XII Plan for setting up of KVKs   | Names of 55 Larger districts where additional KVKs are to be set up in XII Plan                                                                               | Names of 5 Border and Mountain districts where additional KVKs are to be set up in XII Plan   |   Total |
|---------|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
|      12 | Karnataka      |                                                                                  | 10.Yadgir                                                              | 16. Bijapur                                                                                                                                                   | -                                                                                             |       2 |
|      13 | Madhya Pradesh | 13. Anupur                                                                       | 11. Alirajpur 12. Singrauli                                            | 17.Sagar 18.Chhindwara 19.Dhar                                                                                                                                | -                                                                                             |       6 |
|      14 | Maharashtra    | 14. Yavatmal                                                                     |                                                                        | 20.Sangli 21.Kolhapur 22. Jalna 23. Thane 24. Nagpur                                                                                                          | -                                                                                             |       6 |
|      15 | Meghalaya      | 15. South Garo Hills 16. East Garo Hills                                         | -                                                                      | -                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                             |       2 |
|      16 | Nagaland       | 17. Peren,18. Kaiphire                                                           | -                                                                      | -                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                             |       2 |
|      17 | Puducherry     | 19. Mahe                                                                         | -                                                                      | -                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                             |       1 |
|      18 | Punjab         | -                                                                                | 13. Fazilka 14. Pathankot                                              | -                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                             |       2 |
|      19 | Rajasthan      | -                                                                                | -                                                                      | 25. Sriganganagar 26. Jalore 27. Pali 28. Udaipur                                                                                                             | -                                                                                             |       6 |
|      20 | Tamil Nadu     | -                                                                                | 15. Thiruppur                                                          | 30. Bhilwara 31. Villupuram                                                                                                                                   |                                                                                               |       2 |
|      21 | Telangana      | -                                                                                | -                                                                      | 32. Adilabad 33. Khammam 34. Medak                                                                                                                            | -                                                                                             |       3 |
|      22 | Tripura        | -                                                                                | 16. West Tripura 17.Gomati 18. Sepahijala 19. Unakoti                  | -                                                                                                                                                             | -                                                                                             |       4 |
|      23 | Uttar Pradesh  | 20. Shravasti 21. Jyotiba Phule Nagar 22. Allahabad                              | 20. Hapur 21. Shamali 22.Sambhal 23. Amethi 24. Kasganj                | 35. Kheri 36.Hardoi 37.Azamgarh 38.Jaunpur 39.Badaun 40. Sultanpur 41. Bahraich 42.Gorakhpur 43.Moradabad 44.Gonda 45.Ghazipur 46.Rae Bareli 47.Muzaffarnagar | -                                                                                             |      21 |

| S.No.   | States/UTs   | Names of 25 districts approved till XI Plan for setting up of KVKs in XII Plan   | Names of 24 New districts created in XII Plan for setting up of KVKs   | Names of 55 Larger districts where additional KVKs are to be set up in XII Plan                                            | Names of 5 Border and Mountain districts where additional KVKs are to be set up in XII Plan   |   Total |
|---------|--------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| 24      | Uttarakhand  | -                                                                                | -                                                                      | -                                                                                                                          | 4. Pithoragarh 5. Chamoli                                                                     |       2 |
| 25      | West Bengal  | 23. East Midnapur 24.Murshidabad 25. Bardhaman                                   | -                                                                      | 48. Purba Medinipur 49. North 24 Parganas 50.Paschim Medinipur 51. Bankura 52. Nadia 53. Jalpaiguri 54. Birbhum 55. Maldah | -                                                                                             |      11 |
|         | Total        | 25                                                                               | 24                                                                     | 55                                                                                                                         | 05                                                                                            |     109 |

## Number of KVKs and funds earmarked for modernization with new facilities during XII

## Plan.

|   S.No | New Facilities                                |   Number of KVKs |   Fund Earmarked (in lakh) |
|--------|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|----------------------------|
|      1 | Technology Information Unit                   |              434 |                    3472    |
|      2 | Mini Seed Processing Facility                 |              119 |                    3570    |
|      3 | 25 KVA Silent Genset                          |              300 |                    1500    |
|      4 | Micro Nutrient Analysis Facility              |               60 |                    1080    |
|      5 | vKVK and KVK Net                              |              555 |                     666    |
|      6 | Specialized KVKs                              |               51 |                    1683    |
|      7 | Solar Panel facility                          |              100 |                     800    |
|      8 | Providing IT kit to farm innovators e-farmers |              375 |                      93.75 |

## Number of KVKs and funds earmarked for upgrading with additional facilities during XII Plan.

|   S.No | New Facilities                    |   Number of KVKs |   Fund Earmarked (in lakh) |
|--------|-----------------------------------|------------------|----------------------------|
|      1 | Rain Water Harvesting Facility    |              183 |                     3074.4 |
|      2 | Soil and Water Testing Laboratory |              195 |                     4485   |
|      3 | Minimal Processing Facility       |              221 |                     3315   |
|      4 | Carp Hatchery                     |               85 |                      255   |
|      5 | Integrated Farming System units   |              509 |                     3054   |
|      6 | e-Linkage Facility                |              382 |                     1146   |

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