Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jalgaon Jamod is established in
Buldhana district
Buldhana district (Marathi pronunciation: ulɖʰaːɳa is located in the Amravati division of Maharashtra, India.
It is situated at the western border of Vidarbha region and is 500 km away from the state capital, Mumbai. The district ha ...
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Maharashtra
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India
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during 1994 by Indian Council of Agriculture Research,
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It is hosted by Satpuda Education Society, a Non-Government Organisation based in
Jalgaon Jamod
Jalgaon Jamod is a town in Buldhana district of Indian state of Maharashtra.
History
The name Jalgaon is a combination of two Marathi words, Jal and Gaon, that mean village of water. This name came because of heavy water resources around t ...
As of 2018, it is one of 680
KVKs in India.
See also
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Van Vigyan Kendra (VVK) Forest Science Centres
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Krishi Vigyan Kendra
A Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK; ) is an agricultural extension center in India. The centres are associated with a local agricultural university, and serve as links between the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and farmers to apply agricultural r ...
References
External links
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Agriculture in Maharashtra
Buldhana district
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
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