Tea Cultivation :
One day on campus training programme on ‘New Planting in Tea’
Agricultural Engineering:
One day on campus training programme on ‘Tea Tasting’
Horticulture:
One day on campus training programme on ‘Exotic Vegetable cultivation’
Home Science:
One month on campus training programme on ‘Wool Knitting’
Soil Science & Plant Protection:
One day on campus training programme on ‘Organic farming’
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Home Science
The Home Science wing of the KVK is mainly focusing on the empowerment of rural women and rural youth. To achieve this goal, various trainings are conducted both at On as well as Off campus.
Objective
- To impart vocational –skill oriented training programmes to rural and urban youth and women to uplift the standard of living.
- To educate women on nutrition, balanced diet and food preservation.
- To identify the potential entrepreneurs and to assist the to setup their own enterprises.
- To train the women on drudgery reduction both in house hold activities and in farm activities.
Concept
- Women and children are understandably ore vulnerable
- Financial, educational and health inputs have a multiplier effect on women.
- The impact will be more marked because women play the dual role of housewife and wage earner.
Training on Tailoring
One month On Campus training programme is conducted to rural and urban youth and women Training is associated with course completion certificate and stipend as Nilgiris is a tea based district.
Eventhough women are the backbone of agriculture and involving mostly in agricultural and allied activities, the lean months – when there is no farm work they need economic support other than the normal agricultural work. Hence the skill oriented tailoring trainng is promoted to support their family income.
Syllabus of tailoring training
- Sewing machine – parts and operation of the sewing machine
- Basic stitches – Hand and machine embroidery
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