Welcome to KVK West Champaran

KVK, Madhopur, West Champaran was established in year 2004. It is located at Madhopur under Majhauliya Block, 20 Km away from district headquarter Bettiah. It is well connected by road and railway. National Highway-727 connects the KVK with Bettiah and Motihari (East Champaran). Sagauli junction is the nearest railway station which is 6.0 Km away from the KVK.

Latitude: 26.753749° N

Longitude: 84.694919° E

Total land under KVK

Mandate & Activity

The mandate of KVK is Technology Assessment and Demonstration for its Application and Capacity Development.

To implement the mandate effectively, the following activities are envisaged for KVK :

1. On-farm testing to assess the location specificity of agricultural technologies under various farming systems.
2. Frontline demonstrations to establish production potential of technologies on the farmers’ fields.
3. Capacity development of farmers and extension personnel to update their knowledge and skills on modern agricultural technologies.
4. To work as Knowledge and Resource Centre of agricultural technologies for supporting initiatives of public, private and voluntary sector in improving the agricultural economy of the district.
5. Provide farm advisories using ICT and other media means on varied subjects of interest to farmers.

In addition, KVK produce quality technological products (seed and planting material,) and make it available to farmers, organize frontline extension activities, identify and document selected farm innovations and converge with ongoing schemes and programs within the mandate of KVK.

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