About

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra Ranichauri Tehri Garhwal is a district level Farm Science Centre established by Indian Council Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi under the host institution GBPUA&T, Pantnagar, U. S. Nagar 263 145 in the year 1984. The efforts of the visionary Hon’ble Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mathew Prasad, VCSG UUHF, Bharsar should proudly acknowledge for noble endeavor as the administrative control of the KVK was transferred in April 2013 to the SAU Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Bharsar, Pauri Garhwal 246 123 established in 2011. It situated at Ranichauri in Tehri Garhwal about 15 km from New Tehri, 71 km from Rishikesh and 110 km from Dehradun on Rishikesh - New Tehri Road.

The entire Tehri Garhwal district is the operational area of KVK, Ranichauri-Tehri Garhwal. The aim of KVK is to provide latest farm technologies developed at SAU’s, ICAR-Institutes and different research institutions and/or organization to the farming communities for increasing the productivity, profitability, risk bearing ability, sustainability and prosperity of farming communities.

The Krishi Vigyan Kendra provides training on different field’s of agriculture, horticulture, soil science, agroforestry, home sciences/ food science and technology, animal husbandy and plant protection etc. It conducts front line demonstrations on cereals, oil seeds, pulses, vegetables, flowers, fodder crops and other allied agricultural enterprises etc.