About this skills scheme
The scheme aims to enhance the knowledge, skills, and productivity of farmers in Uttarakhand by providing them with the latest technical training in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry.
The “Various Training and Support Schemes of Kisan Vigyan Kendra” is implemented by the Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry under the Department of Horticulture, Government of Uttarakhand. It aims to enhance the knowledge, skills, and productivity of farmers in Uttarakhand by providing them with the latest technical training in agriculture, horticulture, and forestry.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Various Training and Support Schemes of Kisan Vigyan Kendra – Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry (VTSSKVK) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Horticulture Department |
| Benefit type | In kind (goods, services or support, not cash) |
| Category | Skills |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University Of Horticulture And Forestry, Uttarakhand |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 💼Farmer
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Kisan Vigyan Kendra provides farmers with the latest technical training in agriculture, forestry, and horticulture, along with improved seeds and plant varieties.
Who qualifies
- All farmers in Uttarakhand are eligible to receive the benefits.
Who is not eligible
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Papers to keep ready
Documents are required in accordance with the Krishi Vigyan Kendra guidelines to avail of the benefits.
Registration walkthrough
Offline
From time to time, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra contacts farmers and provides training through various programmes, as well as shares information through different media to promote improved seeds and plant varieties.
Frequently asked questions
Who can benefit from this scheme?
All farmers of Uttarakhand are eligible to avail themselves of the benefits of this scheme.
What types of training are provided under this scheme?
Farmers receive training in modern agriculture, horticulture, forestry, crop management, pest control, soil health, water management, and organic farming techniques.
Are improved seeds and plants provided to farmers?
Yes, the Kisan Vigyan Kendra provides improved seeds and plant varieties to farmers as part of the training and support.
How do farmers get information about these programs?
Farmers are contacted directly by Kisan Vigyan Kendra staff and also receive information through various media channels, including print, radio, and digital platforms.
How can a farmer enroll in these training programs?
Farmers can enroll by contacting the nearest Kisan Vigyan Kendra.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
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