10. Answer briefly IV

Give a brief account on Krishi Vigyan Kendra.

 

a. Krishi Vigyan Kendra is a  science centre.

 

b. The centre serves as a link between  and the farmers.

 

c. The first \(KVK\) was established in the year  in Pondicherry. It aims to apply the findings of agricultural research into practical localised settings.

 

d. Each \(KVK\) implements a small farm to test new  like seed varieties or innovative farming methods.

 

e. \(KVK\)s organise workshops that discuss modern  techniques with various groups of farmers.

 

f. They also provide advisory to the farmers about  and market pricing through mobile phones and radio.