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Kolasib town is located at a distance of 83 km to the north of capital city of Aizawl and 100 km from Silchar, Assam and Krishi vigyan Kendra, Kolasib District is located at a distance of 2Km. from the main town. The total land holding of the Centre is 25.20 ha. Krishi Vigyan Kendra (Farm Science Centre), a noble concept developed by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) as primary links for the farmers to know about the agriculture technologies being generated by National Agricultural Research System, was established in the last part of 1977 and the activities of KVK were started from the year 1979-1980. The operational areas of KVK, Kolasib covers 2 Blocks (Thingdawl and Bilkhawthlir) comprising of 51 villages. KVK, Kolasib is launched jointly by ICAR and Mizoram State Government for innovation of technology in the institution and research centre and then transfer to the farmers field in the large interest of the farmers and agriculture production.
BASIC INFORMATION
Name and Address of KVK | Krishi Vigyan Kendra, |
Name and Address of Host Institute | Directorate of Agriculture |
Name of Head of Organisation | James Lalsiamliana |
Name of Senior Scientist & Head, KVK, Kolasib District | Dr. Michelle C. Lallawmkimi |
Area of the KVK Kolasib Complex | 25.20 Hectare |
Staff Position
Name of Post | Number of Post | ||
Sanctioned | Fill Up | Vacant | |
Senior Scientist & Head | 1 | 1 | NIL |
Subject Matter Specialist | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Farm Manager | 1 | 1 | Nil |
Programme Assistant | 2 | 2 | NIL |
Assistant | 1 | 1 | NIL |
Stenographer Grade - III | 1 | 1 | NIL |
Driver-cum-Mechanic | 2 | 2 | NIL |
Supporting Staff | 2 | 2 | NIL |
Total | 16 | 15 | 1 |
