About Us

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jagatsinghpur was established in May 2005 vide sanction order no. F.No.2-15/2003-AE-II, dtd. 28.02.2005 with a vision to empower the farmers with advanced agricultural techniques and ameliorating their socio-economic status. The campus of the institute spreads over an area of 32 acres of agricultural land. The latitude is 20017’25.3’’N and Longitude 86022’16.85’’E with MSL of 26 Mt.

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jagatsinghpur is the frontier for technology transfer from the research institute to the farmers. The prime goal of KVK is to accelerate agricultural and allied production in the operational area besides imparting training as per needs and requirements of the farmers, farm women and rural youths including school drop outs in the rural areas for self-employment and enhancing the productivity. “Teaching by doing” and “learning by doing” through work experience is the principle methods of imparting skill training programme. On farm trials and Front Line Demonstrations of various technologies and popularizing among the farming community for their socio-economic upliftment has been the major endeavour of KVK.

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jagatsinghpur by virtue of its impelling efforts, has improved the farmers understanding of agriculture and allied sector. Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery, Back yard, Poultry, Mushroom production and women empowerment through agriculture have been the major thrust areas of the KVK