Office Nos : (02148) 222035
Residence Nos : (02148) 222082
1. Research on improvement of Rice crop
2. Research on Rice based cropping system
3. Co-ordination of Rice research in the state
4. Co-ordination of multi-disciplinary research in the zone
5. Agricultural Extension
1. Total Area Held 2. Area Under Cultivation 3. Net Area Available (1-2)
: 27.19 ha. : 18.62 ha. : 08.57 (Buildings, Roads, Bunds and Drainage)
Sr No
Name of the Scheme
Sponsoring Agency
Status of Scheme (Per. / Ad Hoc )
Commence--ment Year
Crops covered under the scheme
Period of the Scheme
Present Status of Scheme
1
Agril. Research Station (ARS)
Govt. of Maharashtra
Permanent
1972
Rice
Non-Plan
In continuation
2
All India Coordinated Rice Improvement Project (AICRIP)
ICAR (DRR)
1984
Plan
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3
NARP Phase-I (Non-Plan)
1985
Crops suitable for the zone
Non-plan
4
NARP Phase-II (Non-plan)
1989
5
All India Coordinated Rsearch Project on Cropping Systems (AICRP)
ICAR
PDCS
1993
6
NATP – Hybrid Rice
Ad-hoc
1999
Ad-hoc (1999-2003)
7
NATP – R – ZARS – KVK
ICAR (ADG)
8
NATP Economic Analysis of Rice based cropping system in coastal Agro-Ecosystem of India (EARCS)
ICAR (AED) Coastal
9
Study of Sapota seed borer in Thane district
ICAR (ADC – Hort.)
2002
Sapota
Ad-hoc (2002-05)
Sr. No.
Special Achievement/ Notable Contributions made
Year of Achievement / Contribution
1.
Varieties released by the station
Karjat-184
1971
Karjat 14-7
1975
Karjat-1
1987
Karjat-2
1994
Karjat-3
Karjat-4
1998
Sahyadri (KJTRH-1)
2.
Developed package of practices for released varieties
3.
Recommendations on Rice based cropping system
4.
Agricultural Extension Activities
5.
Best Hybrid Rice Research in the country
Award 'A' grade in July, 2003 by ICAR, New Delhi
6.
Award of Excellence for Research & Extension work on Hybrid rice
International Workshop on 'Public- Private Sector Partnership for Promotion of Hybrid Rice' during Nov.,2003