The Tribal Research Cum Training Centre was
established at Devgadh Baria in the year of 1977 at the Palace donated by Late
Maharaja Jaideep Singh of Baria State with the objective of the over all
development and betterment of Tribal farmers through training on Agricultural,
Horticulture, Animal husbandry, Poultry etc.The centre has approximately 8
hectares of land and is in the initial stage of development
Name of the Scheme
:
1.Tribal
Research cum Training Centre .
2.Scheme
for Research in Oilseed and pulse crops for tribal area.
3.Strengthening
Research in Maize Project.
4.Improving
Research Facilities in Cotton.
5.Tribal
Women Training Centre.
6.Genetic
Enhancement & Production Technology of Major Crops(Soybean) in Tribal Areas.
Objective of the Scheme :
To impart knowledge and production skills in
crop production, horticulture, farm forestry, Animal husbandry, poultry
keeping, apiculture, health and audition etc to the tribal farm women.
To provide vocational training in agro-based
cottage industries to tribal farm women families so as to improve their
income and make them lead better quality of life.
To educate the tribal farm women families to
use appropriate low cost and low risk technologies in the farm and homes.
To diversify the use of labour in lean period
through subsidiary enterprises like livestock farming, poultry keeping,
apiculture, mushroom cultivation, rabbit rearing, collection of minor forest
products, etc..To identify the social customs, norms and beliefs of the
tribal which act as turner in adoption of new technologies and to influence
the change in their traditional out look.
To conduct need based training programme for
tribal farm women, including young tribal daughters and tribal landless
women laborers.
To conduct the training programme as per needs
of voluntary organizations/cooperative societies etc. working in the tribal
area subject to convenience of the training centre.
Collection and documentation of ITK of the
district.
1. Organizing tribal farm women
science clubs in adopted villages.
2. Publication of farm literature for
dissemination of recommended technologies.
On farmers
field Demonstration :
Strengthening Adaptive Research in all Agro
climatic zones of the State.
Farmer’s Participating Action Research
Programmed (F.P.A.R.Ps).
