Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is an agricultural university estyablished in 1971. It is located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Pudukkottai

Krishi Vigyan Kendra was established at Pudukottai district on 2000

Major Thrust Area:

Poor water management.
Salinity and alkalinity
Weed menace in semi dry rice
Micronutrient deficiency, salt water, Sub soil hard pan, water scarcity.
Cashew stem& root borer, Internode borer, Early shoot borer, Nutrient deficiency
Eriyophite mite, Redpalm weevil
Nutrient deficiency, poor availability of paddy seeds
Powdery mildew, Cashew stem& root borer, mites in flower crops, Micronutrient deficiency, Water scarcity, Sugarcane weed menace
Forest tree crop seedling availability, Vegetables -local varieties and Fruit and shoot borer problem in Brinjal, bhendi, Fruit borer in Jack, Poor water management, labour problem
Sub soil encrustation, Micronutrient deficiency

Services-

Material Availability
Production and supply of seeds, planting materials, livestock & bio-products
Seeds (Qtl.) 30
Planting materials (Number) 3000
Livestock (Number) --
Bio-products (Number / Quantity in quintals.) 10
Diagnostic services
Soil samples (Number) 500
Water samples (Number) 100
Plant samples (Number) 100
Others - Vermicompost 500 kg

Staff-

Technical Staff

Designation Name of the incumbent
PC Dr.K.Vairavan
SMS Dr.V.Krishnamoorthy
SMS Dr.V.R.Saminathan
SMS Dr.A.Renuka Devi
SMS Dr. S. Kavitha
SMS Dr.Noorjehan A.K.A.Hanif
SMS Dr.S.Mathiyazhagan
PA (Technical) A. Manickavalli
PA (Computer) Mrs.S.Suganthi
FM Mr.D.Nakkiran

PC - Programe Coordinator, SMS - Subject Matter Specialist, PA - Programe Assistant, FM - Farm Manager

Non Technical Staff

Designation Name of the incumbent
Superintendent cum Accountant Th. A. Gunasekaran
Stenographer Smt.R. Poomathi
Driver Th. L.Kulandaisamy
Driver Th. A. Adaikalam
Supporting staff Th. C. Dhanarasu
Supporting staff Th. K. Subramaniam

Contact details-

Krishi Vigyan Kendra
National Pulses Research Centre Campus
Vamban Colony Post
Pudukottai – 622 303
Pudukottai District
Tamil Nadu
Phone : 04322 - 290321
Fax : 04322 - 290667
email : kvkvamban@tnau.ac.in