Krishi Vigyan Kendra (Khumtai)

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Golaghat, Khumtai is a frontline agricultural extension center under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) that plays a vital role in bridging the gap between research and farmers’ fields. Established to provide scientific support to the farming community of Golaghat district, the KVK works to introduce farmers to modern agricultural technologies, sustainable practices, and profitable farm-based enterprises. It organizes training programs, demonstrations, and workshops for farmers, rural youth, and extension workers, ensuring that scientific innovations reach the grassroots level.

The KVK also focuses on location-specific research trials, integrated farming systems, livestock management, fisheries, and value addition to farm produce. By conducting on-farm testing, frontline demonstrations, and capacity-building activities, KVK Golaghat, Khumtai empowers farmers to improve productivity, reduce risks, and enhance income. It acts as a nodal point for promoting new crops, advanced farming tools, and entrepreneurial activities in agriculture and allied sectors, ultimately contributing to rural development and food security in the region.

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How to Book a KVK Visit

Choose your preferred date and type of visit (educational tour / training / exposure trip).
Contact us via phone/WhatsApp/email for availability and program details.
Confirm your booking by making an advance payment (online transfer / UPI / card).
Receive confirmation with your visit schedule and instructions.

Do’s

Carry valid ID proof and institutional permission (if in groups).
Dress neatly and appropriately for a semi-formal learning environment.
Carry a notebook and pen for taking notes.
Interact respectfully with KVK staff, farmers, and trainers.
Follow instructions during field demonstrations and lab visits.

Don’ts

Do not pluck crops, flowers, or samples without permission.
Avoid loud behavior that disturbs ongoing training or farm work.
Do not litter inside the premises.
Avoid bringing alcohol, tobacco, or any restricted items.
Do not misuse farm machinery or experimental setups.

What to Carry

Comfortable clothes and footwear suitable for farm visits.
Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen (for outdoor demonstrations).
Small backpack with reusable water bottle.
Power bank for phone/camera.
Personal medication, if required.

Safety & Medical Info

Basic first-aid support is available at the KVK.
Emergency contact numbers will be shared during orientation.
Nearest hospital/clinic details available on request.

Responsible Visitor Pledge

“By booking this KVK visit, you agree to learn responsibly, respect the scientific and local farming community, and contribute towards knowledge-sharing and sustainable agriculture.”