KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA HOSHIARPUR

 

FOODS AND NUTRITION

Course duration-3 months
Course timings – 10 am to 2 pm daily,
Theory – 1 hour,
Practical – 3 hours
 
Theory Topics

Practices for cultivation of vegetables, fruits and pulses

Planning balanced diets for members of different age groups and members with special needs
   
Practical Topics

Raising of integrated nutrition garden

Scientific practices for clean milk production

Cooking for special occasions- 10 recipes

Value addition to cereals and pulses – 7 recipes

Cooking of low cost nutritious food – 7 recipes

Preparation of food accompaniments – salads, soups and appetizers – 10 recipes

Preservation of fruits and vegetables – 12 recipes

Value addition to milk – 18 recipes

Tiffin recipes – 6

Traditional foods – 6 recipes

Altering ingredients for enhancing nutritional quality – 6 recipes

Value addition to poultry products – 10 recipes

Value addition to honey – 4 recipes

Solar cooking – 5 recipes

Food storage – grains, pulses, vegetables and oils

SELF EMPLOYMENT AVENUES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
 

Avenues

Achievements

Selling preserved products

12

Selling health drinks

 3

Baking for special occasions

5

Cooking special dishes on order

4

Tiffin service

 3

Supplying nutritious snacks to government run schemes

A great scope

Horizontal spread – Training to rural women

 5


MANAGEMENT OF FAMILY RESOURCES
 

Theory Topics

Fundamental concepts in the management of home

Managing family resources-money, time, energy

Housing, furnishing and equipping home

Family finance management-savings and investments

Energy management-Work simplification, drudgery reducing techniques

 

 
Practical Topics

Drudgery reducing tools and techniques at home and farm

Organizing work centers for enhancing work efficiency at farm and home

Landscaping of home and farm

Value addition to discarded home and natural materials

Designing and making of household furnishing (cushion, curtains, bedsheets, pillow covers etc.) using various techniques (tie dying, batik and block printing, fabric painting, quillting, applique work)

Reviving traditional material for commercial purposes

Preparation of decorative and utilitarian accessories (wall hangings, decorative objects, commodity holders/hangers) for home.


SELF EMPLOYMENT AVENUES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
 

Avenues

Achievements

Making decorative articles

4

Making utility articles

 7

Horizontal spread training to rural women

 3

 


GARMENTS CONSTRUCTION AND DECORATION
 

Theory Topics

Drafting of family clothes-children’s garments, boys garments, ladies and gents garments

Principle of art and elements of design for effective designing of clothes

Selection and care of family clothes

Identification of different yarns
Practical Topics

Care and maintenance of sewing machine

Cutting and stitching of garments-baby’s frocks, boy’s shirts, knickers, kurta-pajjama, gent’s shirt, ladies’ suits, blouses, skirts etc

Cutting and stitching of –different kinds of sleeves, collars, neck designs, pockets,

Decorative techniques for garments

Tie and dye

Block printing

Batik printing

Hand and machine embroidery

Fabric painting

Fixing various accessories for decorating garments

Appliqué work

Removal of different types of stains

Wardrobe planning for family members


SELF EMPLOYMENT AVENUES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
 

Avenues

Achievements

Tailoring clothes on order

12

Boutique

2

Order Work

22

Horizontal spread Training to rural women

 5

 


EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION

 

Theory Topics

Adolescent period – physical and emotional transformation

Prenatal period –development and challenges

Post natal care of new born and mother

Immunization -family planning

Physical, motor, emotional, cognitive and social development of children (0-4 years)

Managing rural crèche- physical and activity requirement
Practical Topics

Preparation of toys and games for promoting physical,motor, cognitive, emotional and social development during early childhood

Preparation of baby utility articles

Making audio visual aids for enhancing learning of pre –schoolers

Art of effective communication with pre-schoolers

Preparation of weaning and supplementary diets

SELF EMPLOYMENT AVENUES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
 

Avenues

Achievements

Starting a rural creche

 1 (a great scope for providing rural creche for NREGA beneficiaries)

Preparation of toys and games

 10

Preparation of baby utility articles

 6

Baby sitting in urban areas

-

Horizontal spread Training to rural women

 3

 

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