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Celebration of International Yoga Day 2023
ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dharwad has celebrated International Yoga Day on 21.06.2023 at 9.00 AM. During the occasion, demonstration cum training on importance of yoga was arranged. Dr. U. K. Shanwad, Scientist (Agronomy) explained the importance of yoga in daily life. He also demonstrated some of the yoga mudras, asanas and pranayama forms that help to reduce stress, anxiety and ways to maintain diabetes, hypertension, allergy problems, etc in everyday life. He also explained students, the ways of dealing exam stress and addressed on ways of dealing problems most commonly faced by women and farmers.
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| Celebration of World Day Against Child Labour - 2023
ICAR-KVK, Dharwad celebrated World Day Against Child Labour under the theme ‘Social Justice for All. End Child Labour’ on 12.06.2023. Dr. M. S. Biradar, Senior Scientist and Head, ICAR-KVK, Dharwad addressed the labours and staff that, International Labour Organization initiated this event in 2002, turning it into an international occasion. He also highlighted that, this day is celebrated with the objective to motivate individuals, organizations, and governments to combat child labour and work towards its permanent elimination and a pledge was taken by the staff to end it. |
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| Visit of Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary (DARE) and DG (ICAR), New Delhi to ICAR-KVK, Dharwad
Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary (DARE) and DG (ICAR), New Delhi along with Dr. V. Venkatasubramanian, Director, ATARI, Bengaluru visited KVK. Dr. M.S. Biradar, KVK Head welcomed the dignitaries. He planted an auspicious/holy plant at KVK farm along with all the staff of KVK, visited museum, SWTL and interacted with scientists and farmers. Visited various units and exhibition including turmeric grinding machine, poultry hatchery unit, onion de-topping machine, honeybee hives, major district crops, processed millet products and other innovative technologies. The DG in his address expressed that, KVK is a miniature of all the technologies related to agriculture and allied sectors and complemented the KVK for doing good work. He suggested the Scientists to disseminate new technologies to reach the farmers for the upliftment of farming community. Dr. A.S. Vastrad, DE, Dr. S.A. Gaddanakeri, ADE & Dr. Shripad H. Kulkarni, Nodal Officer (KVKs), UAS, Dharwad accompanied the dignitaries. |
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| Celebration of World Environment Day 2023
On the eve of World Environment Day, ICAR-KVK, Dharwad organized Tree plantation campaign on 05.06.2023 along with staff and Diploma (Agri) students. Under the leadership of Dr. M. S. Biradar, Senior Scientist and Head, a pledge was taken by the staff and Diploma (Agri) students of ICAR-KVK, Dharwad. Also e-Pledge was taken by all the staff of KVK. Seedlings were also distributed to farm women at Belur village under special programme on Nutri Garden. About 36 farm women, students and staff participated in the programme.
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