BRIEF BRIEF TRAINING TRAINING REPORT REPORT On “Augmentation Compendium of of Soil Lectures and Crop Productivity through Organics” “Augmentation of Soiltoand Crop Productivity 26.09.2014 16.10.2014 through th Organics” 30 Training 26.09.2014 to 16.10.2014 Organized Organized by by Centre (Agronomy) Centre of of Advanced Advanced Faculty Faculty Training Training (Agronomy) G.B. G.B. Pant Pant University University of of Agriculture Agriculture and and Technology, Technology, Pantnagar– Pantnagar– 263145, 263145, Udham Udham Singh Singh Nagar Nagar (Uttarakhand) (Uttarakhand) Sponsored Sponsored by by Indian Indian Council Council of of Agricultural Agricultural Research, Research, New New Delhi Delhi ANNEXURE I CENTRE OF ADVANCED FACULTY TRAINING (Information on impact Assessment of Trainings) 1 Name of the CAFT/Institute : G.B. Pant University of Agric. & Tech., Pantnagar (U.S. Nagar), Uttarakhand 2 Name of Training Course alone : Augmentation of Soil and Crop Productivity through Organics (26.09.2014 to 16.10.2014) 3 Name of Course Director : Dr. D.S. Pandey 4 Trainees Information (a) Name (b) Discipline (c) Designation (d) Age : : : : (e) Sex (f) Sponsoring Institution (g) Service Experience (Av.) i) Teaching ii) Research iii) Extension : : : : : : 5 List enclosed < 30 yrs –Nil 31-40 yrs- 09, 41-50 yrs – 08, and > 50 yrs –01 Male – 16 and Female – 02 As per enclosed list of participants 5.8 yrs 7.4 yrs 7.2 years Profile of training received (value in %) Aspects Elementary Moderate Advance Basic 22.2 27.8 50.0 Applied 16.7 33.3 50.0 Adaptive 16.7 38.9 44.4 Extension 16.7 50.0 33.3 6 i) Training satisfaction level: Please mark (x) in the column you consider appropriate (value in %) S. No. 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfaction indicator Were you satisfied with the training given and expectations you had? Training programme in helping to do your job General arrangement of training programme Laboratory facilities, which were available for the training programme Behaviour and style of the training faculty Highly satisfied 66.7 Satisfied 33.3 Partially satisfied - 83.3 66.7 72.2 16.7 27.8 27.8 5.5 - 66.7 33.3 - ii) List one item of training which was most striking and that will help the most in our day to day work : Nil iii) List one activity/element of training that was redundant and in its place what could have been added : Nil 7 Relevance of the training with your work in respect to values in % Indicators a. Expectation for your institution b. Area of specialization High relevance 83.3 83.3 Moderate relevance 16.7 16.7 Low relevance - 8* Practical utility (values in %)* a. Clientele oriented b. National Agricultural Research System (NARS) c. National Agricultural Statistics Research System (NASRS) 27.8 72.2 - 9* Purpose for attending the training (values in %)* a. For academic reasons b. Will meet requirement of promotion only c. Direction of Head/Director of the Institution d. To visit the institute e. Any other reason (Please specify) 94.4 11.1 16.7 27.8 27.8 10 Overall evaluation of the training (value in %) Excellent Very good 44.4 Good 5.6 Fair 11 50.0 If this kind of training programme is organized again, will you participate : Yes (94.4%) No (5.6%) 12 After attending the training programme, have you referred back to training manual for your day-to-day working: Out of 18 respondents, fifteen respondents said that after training programme they will referred back to training manual, one said no and two said as per need. 13 Have you shared your skills acquired in the training with others in the Institute? (Please specify) All the eighteen respondents said that they shared skills acquired in the training with others in the Institute. * Some respondent tick more than one. ANNEXURE II DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY: COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE G.B. PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY, PANTNAGAR–263 145 CENTRE OF ADVANCED FACULTY TRAINING IN AGRONOMY A BRIEF TRAINING REPORT 1 Name of the training course : Augmentation of Soil and Crop Productivity through Organics (26.09.2014 to 16.10.2014) 2 Duration and Dates : 21 days (26.09.2014 to 16.10.2014) 3 Total number of participants (i) From SAU’s (ii) From ICAR Institutes (iii) Local participants (iv) Others : : : : : 18 4 Course Director : Dr. D.S. Pandey, Professor & Head, Agronomy 5 Faculty involved (i) Within the Department (ii) Outside the department (iii) Guest Faculty No. of practicals conducted and major techniques covered : : : : 33 15 09 6 7 03 10 Major area/techniques covered and discussed at length during training program : (a) Laboratory Training Manual prepared (b) If yes, Title of the manual : Yes : Proc. of the training on “Augmentation of Soil and 1. Role of organics in building soil quality and enhancing productivity of crops, fruits and vegetables. 2. Estimation of soil physical, nutritional, microbial, and enzymatic activities. 3. Hands on training use of GIS. 4. Prospects and challenges of organic farming and role of organics in changing climatic scenario. 5. Or farm site specific nutrient management to enhance the crop productivity under IGP Crop Productivity through Organics” 8 (i) (ii) No. of lectures delivered and major areas covered No. of lectures delivered Major areas covered : 52 1. Soil and crop health management practices. 2. New technologies to enhancing the productivity of crops in changing climate scenario. 3. Resource recycling in different crops including fruits and vegetable and cropping system. 4. Input efficient technologies. 5. Farming system approach to sustain the food and livelihood security. 6. Organic farming : A way forward to uplift the socio – economic condition of small and marginal farming 9 10 Copies of lecture notes given Any other reading material given (Pl. Specify) Name of the Director, CAFT : : Yes (hard copy) Soft copy of lectures (CD) : Dr. D.S. Pandey (a) Address : Professor & Head (Agronomy) College of Agriculture G.B.P.U.A&T., Pantnagar – 263 145 (Uttarakhand) (b) Telephone : 05944-233075 (O) 233891 (R) 9412438860(Mob.) (c) E-mail address : drdspandey@gmail.com 12 Difficulties encountered in conduct of the training and suggestions for overcoming these : 1. Insufficient funds for boarding and lodging of trainees as inflation rate is very high 2. Some sophisticated instruments are required to upgrade the existing laboratories 3. Remuneration of trainees are need to raised. 13 Briefly describe the utility of the training in your teaching/research/extension activities with particular reference to (i) Changes brought out in the existing : activities initiated : (ii) New activities initiated : (iii) External funding obtained Note: 14 Any suggestions for the training programme : (a) In the same training : 1. More visits to progressive farmers fields are required. 2. Practical oriented lectures/lab classes may be included more. 3. Hands on practical classes. 4. Computer facilities to the trainees 5. More guest speakers from multidisciplinary eminent scientists may be included 11 (b) New training in your input subject area : Sl. No. Priority areas Topic 1. Environmental impact Environmental impact on soil and crop productivity 2. Climate Smart Agriculture Climate smart management practices for sustaining food security. 3. Hill agriculture Enhancing productivity of hilly areas for improving nutritional and livelihood security. 4. Technological Advancement Advancement of agriculture technology to fulfill the future needs 5. Efficiency Centric Management Efficiency Centric management technique for safe secure and profitable food production. Training on “Augmentation of Soil and Crop Productivity through Organics” w.e.f. 26.09.2014 to 16.10.2014 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 1. Dr. Nalin Chandra Tripathi Assistant Professor (Agronomy) Krishi Vigyan Kendra-Pilibhit SVPUA&T, Meerut (U.P.) Email: nalinchandratripathi@gmail.com Tel : 09450417136 2. Dr. Lal Bahadur Scientist (Soil Science) CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, 226001 (U.P.) Email : lbyadav_2007@rediffmail.com Tel : 09795875336, 0522-2297915 3. Dr. Ravindra Kumar Assistant Professor (Soil Science) Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dhamora, Rampur SVPUA&T, Meerut (U.P.)- 243701 Email: ravindradrsoil@rediffmail.com Tel : 09412355382 4. Dr. Shyam Singh Subject Matter Specialist (Agronomy) Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Hathras C.S.A. University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur (U.P.) E-mail: shyamsingh15350@gmail.com Mob : 09450791440 5. Dr. Shailendra Singh S.M.S. (Agronomy) N.D.U.A.&T., Kumarganj Faizabad K.V.K. Paanti, Ambedkar Nagar Post Office Manshapur (U.P.) -224168 Mob: 9411195409 Email: shailoo1975@gmail.com 6. Dr. Jai Kumar Assistant Professor (Agronomy) Dryland Research Sub Station Rakh Dhiansar Baribrahmana SKUAST-Jammu (J&K) Email: jkap006@gmail.com Tel: 09419202972, 01923220821 7. Dr. Ramphool Puniya Assistant Professor Division of Agronomy Faculty of Agriculture, Main Campus, Chatha, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu Jammu-180009 (J&K) India Email: ramagron@gmail.com Tel : 09419256071 8. Mr. Patel Dilipkumar Ramdas Assistant Research Scientist (Agronomy) Agricultural Research Station S.D. Agricultural University Ladol-382 840 Tal: Vijapur Dist: Mehsana (Gujarat) Email: p.dilip65@yahoo.in Tel : 09428552026, 02763-236109 9. Mr. Patel Amrutlal Shankardas Assistant Research Scientist (Agronomy) Centre of Excellence for Research on Wheat S.D. Agricultural University Vijapur-382870 Dist: Mehsana (Gujarat) Email: patelamrut1965@gmail.com Tel : 09099226333, 02763-220233 10. Dr. Vishal Bhimrao Awasarmal Assistant Professor Department of Agronomy Vasantrao Naik Marathawada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani (Maharashtra) Email: vbawasarmal@rediffmail.com Tel : 07588082141, 09545020111 11. Dr. Pradeep Wasudeorao Deshmukh Assistant Professor Department of Soil Science & Agri. Chemistry Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola (Maharashtra) Email: pwdeshmukh29@gmail.com Tel : 09421894732 12. Dr. Gajanan Shaligram Laharia Assistant Professor College of Agriculture, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola (Maharashtra) Email: lahariags@gmail.com Tel : 08087308528 P.T.O. 13. 15. 17. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Yadav Scientist Central Potato Research Station, Upper Shillong, Meghalaya- 793009 Email: sanjaybhu05@rediffmail.com Tel : 09402134428, 03642560885 Dr. Angad Singh Rajput Assistant Professor (Agronomy) IGKV, Raipur College of Agriculture and Research Station, Pithampur Road, Janjgir, Janjgir-Champa Pin- 495668 (C.G.) Email: angad1971@yahoo.com Tel: 09407962406, 07817-200238 Dr. Ratna Rai Associate Professor Pomology Department of Horticulture College of Agriculture GBPUA&T, Pantnagar-263145 (Uttarakhand) Mob: 9456123554 14. 16. 18. Dr. Anand Kumar Chaubey Assistant Professor (Soil Science) College of Agriculture, Janjgir-Champa Pithampur Road, Janjgir-495668 (C.G.) Email: anandsoil@gmail.com Tel: 09993945054, 07817-200238 Dr. Shishir Tandon Junior Research Officer Department of Chemistry, CBS&H G.B. Pant University of Agriculture& Technology, Pantnagar-263145 (Uttarakhand) Email: shishirtandon@gmail.com, shishir_tandon2000@yahoo.co.in Tel : 05944-233350, extn. 4503 Dr. Ruchira Tiwari Assistant Professor Department of Entomology College of Agriculture GBPUA&T, Pantnagar-263145 (Uttarakhand) Email: ruchis03@rediffmail.com Tel: 05944-234399, 09411006092