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  Research Station Information
   
  Name of Research Station & Year Of Establishment
  Regional Agricultural Research Station, KARJAT
   
  Postal Address
  Associate Director of Research, Regional Agricultural Research Station, KARJAT – 410 201, Dist. Raigad.
   
  Telephone & Fax Nos. ( Office & Residence Nos.)
 

Office Nos : (02148) 222035

Residence Nos : (02148) 222082

   
  Email Address
  adrkjt@vsnl.net
   
  Major Activities
 

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

   
  Area Details ( In Hectares )
 

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)

   
  Details of various schemes implemented at Research Station ( Including Ad Hoc Schemes )
   

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)

Permanent

1984

Rice

Plan

--''--

               

3

NARP Phase-I (Non-Plan)

Govt. of Maharashtra

Permanent

1985

Crops suitable for the zone

Non-plan

--''--

               

4

NARP Phase-II (Non-plan)

--''--

Permanent

1989

--''--

--''--

--''--

               

5

All India Coordinated Rsearch Project on Cropping Systems (AICRP)

ICAR

PDCS

Permanent

1993

--''--

Plan

--''--

               

6

NATP – Hybrid Rice

ICAR (DRR)

Ad-hoc

1999

Rice

Ad-hoc (1999-2003)

--''--

               

7

NATP – R – ZARS – KVK

ICAR (ADG)

Ad-hoc

1999

Crops suitable for the zone

--''--

--''--

               

8

NATP Economic Analysis of Rice based cropping system in coastal Agro-Ecosystem of India (EARCS)

ICAR (AED) Coastal

Ad-hoc

1999

--''--

--''--

--''--

               

9

Study of Sapota seed borer in Thane district

ICAR (ADC – Hort.)

Ad-hoc

2002

Sapota

Ad-hoc (2002-05)

--''--

   
  Special Achievements/ Notable Contributions of the Research Stations
   

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

1994

 

Karjat-4

1998

 

Sahyadri (KJTRH-1)

1998

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

 
 
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