SARDAR SMRUTI KENDRA
JUNAGADH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
JUNAGADH – 362 001
(SSK)
સરદાર સ્મૃતિ કેન્દ્ર, જુનાગઢ રજત જયંતી એવોર્ડ યોજનામાં ભાગ લેવા માટેનું ઉમેદવારી પત્રક - “ખેતી પાકોમાં કાપણી પછીની માવજત અને મૂલ્યવર્ધન” વર્ષ: ૨૦૨૪-૨૫
Year of Establishment : 1975
Profile / History :
Country is indebted to our beloved leader late Vallabhabhai Patel who has shaped our public life and has contributed much more specifically for uplifting the farming community. To commemorate his memory during his birth centenary in 1975, it was thought fit to establish Sardar Smruti Kendra at Junagadh, Junagadh Agricultural University which will serve as a radiating center to disseminate his spirit, Government of Gujarat formed centenary celebration committee with peoples contribution from Saurashtra and have established an institute named as Sardar Smruti Kendra by constructing building with a photographic gallery and a museum presenting latest technology and recommendation for farmers. The museum has also a section depicting memorable portraits of “ARZI HAKOOMAT” formed for liberation of Junagadh through people struggle in 1947.
Motto :
To empower the rural communities, particularly the under privileged farmers and farm women to have control over their own livelihood and manage their occupation to create better economic condition.
Objectives of the Centre :
- To maintain the photographic gallery of Sardar Patel’s biographic portrait and “ARZI HAKOOMAT” of Junagadh.
- To maintain an agricultural exhibition based on latest recommendation.
- To advice farmers in latest technology.
- To publish farm literature in popular language for farming community.
- To train farmers and farm women in agriculture, animal husbandry, home science and allied areas.
- Improvement of Agro-Economic status of rural people.
With these objectives in view, Sardar Smruti Kendra carries out its mission through the information wing, Training Wing and Exhibition Wing.
Activities :
- To organize for various training programme for various categories of farmers who are connected with agriculture.
- To collect the up-to-date information on agriculture and allied fields.
- To prepare agricultural research based information in form of leaflets folders and booklets.
- To suggest the solutions to the problem of the farmers in concurrence with related scientists either in person or through correspondence.
- To participate in agricultural fair organized by university time to time for exposure of new agricultural technologies.
- To arrange method demonstration video show.
- To exhibit Sardar Patel's life as role model and display advance agricultural technologies in form of charts, Photographs, models and specimens etc.
Facilities :
To provide lodging, boarding and training facilities for trining. to the trainees, well equipped buildings available like….
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No.
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Building
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Facilities
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Capacity
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1
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Krushikar Atithi Bhavan
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Lodging and Boarding facilities
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Around 65
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2
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Krushi Vaigyanik Bhavan
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Lodging and Boarding facilities
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Around 64
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3
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Kishan Vikas Bhavan
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Training facilities:
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Training hall 1
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Around 150
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Training hall 2
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Around 80
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4
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SSK
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Training hall
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Around 50
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Information of HOD :
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Name
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Designation
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Qualification
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Total experience
in years
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Specialized subject
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Phone / Email
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Dr. M. K. Jadeja
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Asstt. Ext. Edu
(Information)
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Ph.D. |
35
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Agril. Extension
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Faculty profile :
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Name
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Designation
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Qualification
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Total experience
in years
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Specialized subject
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Phone / Email
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Dr. M.V. Pokar
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Senior Research Assistant/Agriculture Officer
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M.Sc. (Agri.)
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13
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Extension Education
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Pooja B. Ashwar
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Junior Instructor
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M.Sc.
(Home Science) |
08
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Foods & Nutrition
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Shri H. M. Kunjadiya
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Agri. Asstt.
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Diploma in Agri.
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15
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-
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Literatures List :
List of Books :
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Sr. No.
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Name of Book
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Sr. No.
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Name of Book
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1.
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Fal ane Ful
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6.
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Fal ane Shakbhajee nu parirakshan
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2.
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Jaminanu Amrut
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7.
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Bakery Vangioni Banavat
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3.
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Apana Aushadho
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8.
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Gujarat Rajyana Agtyana Pako ni Sendriya Kheti
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4.
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Telibiya Pako nee Kheti
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9.
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Pak Sanrakshan Vyavastha
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5.
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Pashupalan Panchamrut
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Agricultural Literatures Distribution / Selling:
Total 8342 numbers of Agricultural Literatures Distribution /Selling from SSK to farmers and farm women for better farming and animal husbandry.
Extension Activities
Training Programmes Conducted during 1st April 2024 up to 31st March 2025
Online Training Programme: 1st April 2024 up to 31st March 2025 :
During under report farmers and farm women were trained in modern agricultural, Animal Husbandry and other related subjects. Details are as under:
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No.
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Types of trainees
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No. classes
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No. participations
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(A) Institutional Training
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1
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Farmer
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04
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143
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2
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Farm women
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10
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633
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3
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Extension workers
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06
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417
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| 4 | Farmers & Farm women | - | - |
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Total (A)
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20
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1193
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(B) Non Institutional Training
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1
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Farmer
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-
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-
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2
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Farm women
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10
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431
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Total (B)
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10
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431
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Total (A+B)
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30
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1624
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Other Activities :
(A) Agricultural Fair / Agricultural Exhibition / Agricultural Literature Exhibition :
During the report period, there were Three (3) Agricultural Fair / Agricultural Exhibition / Agricultural Literature Exhibition organized by Junagadh agricultural University and Government of Gujarat. Total 1401550 farmers and other people were benefited by these fair.
(B) Guidance Regarding Agricultural Problems :
One thousand Nine hundred Thirty One (1931) farmers, farm women and students were guided by telephone media and Six thousand Six hundred Thirty Six (6636) farmers, farm women and students guided through personal contact during the report period. Thus, total Eight thousand Five hundred Sixty Seven (8567) farmers, farm women and students were obtained solution of agricultural and allied problems.
(C) Visitors :
During the period of 01-04-2024 to 31-03-2025 total 6636 visitors including farmers, farm women, students, extension personals and other visitors were guided properly with the different activities of our Centre. We arrange visit of different Research Stations, Museums of different departments and Krushi Darshnalay to make them familiar with new technologies and new varieties developed by JAU, Junagadh. Following is the list of some of the visitors.
1. Shree Mari Prathamik Shala – Junagadh
2. Mahatma Fule Krushi Vidhyapith – Rahori
3. Shree Sardar Patel Institute of Development – Surat
4. B.Sc. (Horti.) – NAU – Navsari
5. Shree Sardar Patel Institute of Development – Surat
6. Shree Sardar Patel Institute of Development – Surat
7. SET Mahila Collage – Junagadh
8. RK University – Rajkot
9. SET Mahila Collage – Junagadh
10. Tapovan Saikshanik Sankul – Junagadh
11. New Era Academy – Junagadh
12. Javahar Navoday Vidhyalay – Porbandar
13. Shree Timbavadi Prathmik Shala – Junagadh
14. Shree Sardar Patel Institute of Development – Surat
15. Jilla Jal Shtav Vikas Ekam – Patan
16. N.C.Parmar Girls High School – Visavadar
17. KVK – Amreli
18. ATMA project – Jasadan
19. BAIF – Anjar
20. ATMA project – Morbi
21. FTC – Rajkot
22. Nayab Kheti Niyamak Talim – Rajkot
23. Fild Men Engineering PVT. LTD. – Rajkot
24. ATMA project – Bhuj
25. ATMA project – Anjar
26. ATMA project – Kutch
27. ATMA project – Mandavi
28. ATMA project – Nakhatrana
29. ATMA project – Gandhinagar
30. Shree Sardar Patel Institute of Development – Surat
31. Jal Grahan Vibhag – Rajasthan
32. ATMA Project – Kheda
33. R. Gauswami Parevada Sarkari Madhymik Shala – Parevada
34. Shree Sarsvati Vidhyalay – Dolatpara
35. Lok Bharti Lok Seva Mahavidhyalay _ Sanosara
36. Jilla Shikshan Ane Talim Bhavan – Idar
37. Nayab Bagayat Niyamak Kacheri – Mansa
38. Kesariya Prathami Shala – Una
39. Sarkari Madhyami shala – Dudhala
40. Nayab Kheti Niyamak (Talim) – Rajkot
41. Nayab Bagayat Niyamak – Godhara
42. GHCL Foundation – Sutrapada
43. Nayab Bagayat Niyamak – Godhara
44. AKRSP(I) – Galu
45. ATMA Project – Surendranagar
46. Depyuti Director of Horticulture – Chhota Udepur
47. ATMA Project – Godhara
48. Shree Sharmanbhai Maru High School – Mangrol
49. Ivnagar Prathmik Shala – Junagadh
50. ATMA Project – Amreli
51. Shree Sardar Patel Prathmik Shala – Joshipura
52. Vanzari Prathamik Shala – Junagadh
53. AKRSP(I) – Bhatiya
54. ATMA Project – Maharastara
55. Nayab Bagayat Niyamakshri Kacheri - Nadiyad
56. Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam LTD. – Patan
57. Shree Sardar Smruti Vidhyamandir – Vadhani
58. Krushi Polytechnic – Vaghai
59. Zalorapa Pay Center Shala – Junagadh
60. Nayab Bagayat Niyamak Kacheri – Jamnagar
61. Krushi Polytechnic – Anand
62. Shree Sardar Patel Institute of Development – Padadhari
63. Mari Prathamik Shala – Junagadh
64. Khedut Talim Kendra – Rajkot
65. Polytechnic in Agri – Vyara
66. Ambuja Foundation – Khambha
67. Ambuja Foundation – Savarkundala
68. Govt. Secondary School – Botad
69. Sarkari Madhyamik Ane Uchchtar Madhyamik Shala – Balej
Photo Gallery :
01/14
Contact :
Dr. M. K. Jadeja
Assistant Extension Educationist (Information)
Sardar Smruti Kendra, J.A.U., Junagadh
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Telephone Number with STD Code
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Office
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0285- 2672080 to 2672090
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PABX
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0285- 2672080 to 2672090
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PBX No. 332
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E-Mail
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