Embracing a Greener Holi: Nadia KVK’s Revolutionary Herbal Abir Initiative The festival of colors is about to get a vibrant, eco-friendly makeover! In a significant move toward sustainability and rural empowerment, Nadia Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) has officially launched its Herbal & Natural Abir Initiative. This project isn’t just about safer celebrations; it’s…
Nadia Krishi Vigyan Kendra under the Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, had successfully concluded the valedictory session for the sixth batch of the Certificate Course on Integrated Nutrient Management (CCINM). This 15-day intensive residential programme is specifically designed to transform fertilizer dealers into knowledgeable “Para-Extension Workers,” bridging the gap between laboratory research and field application. The ceremony was graced…
A practical training-cum-workshop on Herbal Gulal preparation was successfully conducted at Ranaghat on 11th February, 2026, jointly organized by RAPCO FPC and Nadia Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), BCKV. The programme focused on promoting safe, eco-friendly alternatives to chemical-based colours commonly used during festivals. Participants received hands-on training in preparing herbal gulal from natural ingredients such…
Dr. Pradip Dey, Hon’ble Director, ICAR–ATARI, Kolkata, paid a visit to Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Nadia, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) on the concluding day of the 23-day Residential Training Programme sponsored by the Syngenta Foundation, CSR wing of Syngenta India. On the occasion, Dr. Pradip Dey delivered an insightful lecture to the trainees, emphasizing the…
The foundation of a productive agricultural system, whether in a sprawling field or an urban garden, is its soil. Recognizing this critical truth, Nadia Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) recently spearheaded a significant initiative to champion soil preservation and sustainable farming practices among the local community. In a dual-event programme that underscored a commitment to the…
World Soil Day 2025 was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Nadia Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK). The event focused on the theme “Soil and Water: A Source of Life,” highlighting the importance of conserving soil health for sustainable agriculture. Farmers, students, and local officials participated actively in various demonstrations and awareness sessions. Experts from Nadia KVK…
