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Educational visit at ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation Orchard farm, Selaqui, Dehradun

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ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation Orchard Farm, Selaqui, Dehradun
provide the oppunity to the students to learn about recent updated technology in soil and water conservation, watershed development and its management. This institute provide training to the student about soil and water conservation and agricultural production. In this institute the modules are designed to gain knowledge and skills on analysis of various soil-water properties/components, runoff and soil loss measurement, understanding rainwater harvesting, recycling and water use efficiency, components of Integrated Nutrient Management (INM), agro-forestry systems, influence of forest resources versus conser vation practises , agronomic measures, vermi-composting, Hi-Tech propagation of fruit plants and bamboo species, orchard management of different fruit plants, distillation of different aromatic grasses and value addition, use of modern farm implements in soil conservation, attributes of fisheries in watershed development, meteorological observation, and associated instruments used and measurements/data collection

Content of the Events- Subject specific Educational visit at ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation Orchard Farm, Selaqui, Dehradun

Subject Name- Production Technology of Fruit and Plantation Crops

Programme Name- B.Sc Hons. Agriculture IV Sem

No. of Students – 44

Couse Instructor Name- Ms. Prerna Gupta

Highlights- Educational visit at ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation Orchard Farm, Selaqui, Dehradun

Course Name- B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture IV Sem

Date Time & Venue of Events: 11 May, 2023 & 10:00 Am onward

Date Time & Venue of Events:

  • 11-May-2023, 10:00, ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation Orchard Farm, Selaqui, Dehradun

Event Coordinator & Organizing Team Members:

  • Ms. Durga Rawat, Ms. Prerna Gupta and Ms. Minnu Sasi, 8979923305, 8954779507 & 8860664255

Contact Person:

  • Ms. Durga Rawat, Ms. Prerna Gupta and Ms. Minnu Sasi, 8979923305, 8954779507 & 8860664255

AIM of the Event:

  • To provide opportunity to the students to visit at ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation Orchard farm, Selaqui, Dehradun which enhance the student knowledge about soil and water management method in an orchard farm.
  • To improve the visualization, experience of the students about Hi-Tech propagation of fruit plants.
  • To enhance students knowledge about recent technology DBUU Event File Format Ver. 1.0 ( Effective from Oct 2021) used in fruit orchard for better production.
  • The students learnt the modern methods of soil and water conservation.
  • To improve the practical knowledge of students about soil loss management practices, Integrated Nutrient Management and rain water harvesting practices in fruit orchard.