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Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK),
Hoshiarpur was established in 1992 under the aegis of Punjab
Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana with full financial
assistance from Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
This Kendra was donated 50 acres of land by Gram Panchayat,
Bahowal for its establishment for the benefit of various sections
of rural society. The KVK campus is located at about 80 kms
distance from the main PAU, Ludhiana campus on
Hoshiarpur-Chandigarh state highway at about 24 kms from
Hoshiarpur city. Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) is an innovative
science based institution which imparts trainings viz.: short term
(1-2 days), medium term (3-5 days) and long term (1 week to 12
weeks) in the disciplines of Crop Production, Plant Protection,
Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Science and Home
Science for farmers, farm women and unemployed rural youths.
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