PARLIAMENT QUESTION:AUTOMATED EARTH STATIONS FOR FARMERS
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has undertaken the installation of Agro-Automated Weather Stations (AWS) at Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) under the network of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
The State and place-wise list of 200 Agro-AWS at KVKs is provided in Annexure-1.
Annexure-1
|
S.No.
|
State
|
District
|
KVK Name
|
|
1
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Prakasam
|
KVK Prakasam (Darsai)
|
|
2
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
East Godavari
|
KVK Kalavacharla
|
|
3
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
YSR Kadapa
|
KVK Utukur
|
|
4
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Viziagnagaram
|
KVKRastakuntubai
|
|
5
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Nellore
|
KVK AK Nagar
|
|
6
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Kurnool
|
KVK Banavasivillage
|
|
7
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
West Godavari
|
KVK Venkatramannagudem
|
|
8
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Krishna
|
KVK Garikapadu
|
|
9
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
Srikakulam
|
KVK Ambadavasla
|
|
10
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
Namsai
|
KVK Namsai
|
|
11
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
Papumpare
|
KVK Papumpare
|
|
12
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
Tawang
|
KVK Tawang
|
|
13
|
Assam
|
Hailakandi
|
KVK Hailakandi, Chandpur
|
|
14
|
Assam
|
Dhubri
|
KVK Dhubri, AAU, Bilasipara
|
|
15
|
Assam
|
Barpeta
|
KVK Barpeta, Howly
|
|
16
|
Assam
|
Cachar
|
KVK Cachar
|
|
17
|
Assam
|
Darrang
|
KVK Darrang, Mangaldoi
|
|
18
|
Assam
|
Baksa
|
KVK Baksa
|
|
19
|
Assam
|
Udalguri
|
KVK Udalguri, AAU, Lalpool
|
|
20
|
Assam
|
Goalpara
|
KVK Goalpara, Dudhoni, Goalpara
|
|
21
|
Bihar
|
Khagaria
|
KVK Khagaria
|
|
22
|
Bihar
|
Gaya
|
KVK Gaya
|
|
23
|
Bihar
|
Purnea
|
KVK Purnia(Jalalgarh)
|
|
24
|
Bihar
|
East Champaran
|
KVK Piprakothi
|
|
25
|
Bihar
|
Begusarai
|
KVK Begusarai(Khodawanpur)
|
|
26
|
Bihar
|
Katihar
|
KVK Katihar (Tingachia)
|
|
27
|
Bihar
|
Sitamarhi
|
KVK Sitamarhi
|
|
28
|
Bihar
|
Sheikpura
|
KVK Shekhpura
|
|
29
|
Bihar
|
Nawada
|
KVK Kauakaul,Nawada
|
|
30
|
Bihar
|
Banka
|
KVK Vijaynagar
|
|
31
|
Bihar
|
Jamui
|
KVK Khadigram
|
|
32
|
Bihar
|
Araraia
|
KVK Araria
|
|
33
|
Bihar
|
Muzaffarpur
|
KVK Saraiya
|
|
34
|
Bihar
|
Aurangabad
|
KVK Aurangabad (Siris)
|
|
35
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Mahasamund
|
KVK Mahasamund
|
|
36
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Korba
|
KVK Korba
|
|
37
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Jashpur
|
KVK Dumarbahar
|
|
38
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Narayanpur
|
KVK Narayanpur
|
|
39
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Bijapur
|
KVK Bijapur
|
|
40
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Rajnanadgaon
|
KVK Rajnanadgaon
|
|
41
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Kanker
|
KVK Kanker
|
|
42
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Dantewada
|
KVK Dantewada
|
|
43
|
Chhattisgarh
|
Korea
|
KVK Korea (Salka)
|
|
44
|
Goa
|
North Goa
|
KVK Goa
|
|
45
|
Goa
|
South Goa
|
KVK Panji
|
|
46
|
Gujarat
|
Panchmahal
|
KVK Panchmahal
|
|
47
|
Gujarat
|
Dahod
|
KVK Dahod
|
|
48
|
Gujarat
|
Amreli
|
KVK Amreli
|
|
49
|
Gujarat
|
Dang
|
KVK Waghai
|
|
50
|
Gujarat
|
Narmada
|
KVK Seed multiplication farm, Dediyapada
|
|
51
|
Gujarat
|
Vadodra
|
KVK Vadodara
|
|
52
|
Gujarat
|
Valsad
|
KVK Valsad
|
|
53
|
Gujarat
|
Jamnagar
|
KVK Air force road
|
|
54
|
Gujarat
|
Surat
|
KVK CRC, Athwaline
|
|
55
|
Haryana
|
Sonipat
|
KVK Jagdishpur,Sonipat
|
|
56
|
Haryana
|
Shikohpur
|
KVK Gurgaon
|
|
57
|
Haryana
|
Karnal
|
KVK NDRI
|
|
58
|
Haryana
|
Mahendragarh
|
KVK Mahendragarh
|
|
59
|
Haryana
|
Kurukshetra
|
KVK Urbanstate
|
|
60
|
Haryana
|
Yamunanagar
|
KVK Damla
|
|
61
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Chamba
|
KVK Chamba (Saru Farm)
|
|
62
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Bilaspur
|
KVK Bilaspur
|
|
63
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Sundernagar
|
KVK Mandi
|
|
64
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
Sirmaur
|
KVK Sirmaur (Dhulakuan)
|
|
65
|
J & K
|
Baramula
|
KVK Baramula (Kunzer, Tangmarg)
|
|
66
|
J & K
|
Kathua
|
KVK Kathua
|
|
67
|
J & K
|
Kupwara
|
KVK Kupwara
|
|
68
|
J & K
|
Reasi
|
KVK Reasi
|
|
69
|
Jharkhand
|
Lohardagga
|
KVK Lohardaga BAU
|
|
70
|
Jharkhand
|
West Singhbum
|
KVK BAU Jagannathpur
|
|
71
|
Jharkhand
|
Sahibganj
|
KVK Sahibganj
|
|
72
|
Jharkhand
|
Kunthi
|
KVK Diyankel Village
|
|
73
|
Jharkhand
|
Simdega
|
KVK BanoSimdega
|
|
74
|
Jharkhand
|
Pakur
|
KVK Pakur
|
|
75
|
Jharkhand
|
Godda
|
KVK Godda
|
|
76
|
Jharkhand
|
Deoghar
|
KVK Deoghar
|
|
77
|
Jharkhand
|
Chatra
|
KVK Chatra
|
|
78
|
Jharkhand
|
Palamu
|
KVK PalamuDaltanganj
|
|
79
|
Jharkhand
|
Bokaro
|
KVK Bokaro (Petabvar)
|
|
80
|
Jharkhand
|
Garhwa
|
KVK Garhwa
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
81
|
Jharkhand
|
Ramgarh
|
KVK Ramgarh
|
|
82
|
Jharkhand
|
Giridih
|
KVK GiridihBengabad
|
|
83
|
Jharkhand
|
Hazaribag
|
KVK Hazaribag
|
|
84
|
Jharkhand
|
Latehar
|
KVK LateharBalumath
|
|
85
|
Jharkhand
|
Gumla
|
KVK GumlaBishnupur
|
|
86
|
Karnataka
|
Haveri
|
KVK Hanumanamatti
|
|
87
|
Karnataka
|
Mandya
|
KVK, V.C.Farm, Mandya
|
|
88
|
Karnataka
|
Bellary
|
KVK Hageri
|
|
89
|
Karnataka
|
Chikmagalur
|
KVK Chikmagalur
|
|
90
|
Karnataka
|
Kodagu
|
KVK Gonikoppal
|
|
91
|
Karnataka
|
Bagalkot
|
KVK Agriculture Research Station,
|
|
92
|
Karnataka
|
Koppal
|
KVK ARS Campus, Kanakgiri Road
|
|
93
|
Karnataka
|
Yadgir
|
KVK Kawadimatti
|
|
94
|
Karnataka
|
Tumkur
|
KVK ZARS, Konehally
|
|
95
|
Karnataka
|
Ramnagaram
|
KVK Chandurayanghalli
|
|
96
|
Karnataka
|
Chamrajnagar
|
KVK Seed Farm, Hardanhally
|
|
97
|
Karnataka
|
Kolar
|
KVK Tanka Farm
|
|
98
|
Kerala
|
Malappuram
|
KVK Malappuram
|
|
99
|
Kerala
|
Palghat
|
KVK Pattambi
|
|
100
|
Kerala
|
Kollam
|
KVK Kollam
|
|
101
|
Lakshadweep
|
Kiltan
|
KVK, Lakshadweep
|
|
102
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Ashoknagar
|
KVK Ashoknagar
|
|
103
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Singrauli
|
KVK Singrauli
|
|
104
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Neemuch
|
KVK Neemuch
|
|
105
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Rewa
|
KVK Rewa
|
|
106
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Katni
|
KVK Katni
|
|
107
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Damoh
|
KVK Damoh
|
|
108
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Barwani
|
KVK Badwani
|
|
109
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Rajgarh
|
KVK Rajgarh
|
|
110
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Shahdol
|
KVK Shahdol
|
|
111
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Balaghat
|
KVK Badgaon
|
|
112
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Guna
|
KVK Guna
|
|
113
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Khandwa
|
KVK Khandwa
|
|
114
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Shivpuri
|
KVK Shivpuri
|
|
115
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
Chhatrapur
|
KVK Chhattarpur (Nowgong)
|
|
116
|
Maharashtra
|
Nagpur
|
KVK Nagpur
|
|
117
|
Maharashtra
|
Palghar
|
KVK Thane
|
|
118
|
Maharashtra
|
Nandurbar
|
KVK Nandurbar
|
|
119
|
Maharashtra
|
Solapur
|
KVK Solapur-II
|
|
120
|
Maharashtra
|
Osmanabad
|
KVK Osmanabad
|
|
121
|
Maharashtra
|
Aurangabad
|
KVK Aurangabad-I
|
|
122
|
Maharashtra
|
Bhandara
|
KVK Bhandara
|
|
123
|
Maharashtra
|
Gadchiroli
|
KVK Gadchiroli
|
|
124
|
Maharashtra
|
Buldana
|
KVK Buldana-II
|
|
125
|
Maharashtra
|
Wasim
|
KVK Washim
|
|
126
|
Manipur
|
Chandel
|
KVK Chandel
|
|
127
|
Meghalaya
|
Ribhoi
|
KVK Ribhoi
|
|
128
|
Meghalaya
|
West Khasi Hills
|
KVK Nongstoin
|
|
129
|
Mizoram
|
Mamit
|
KVK Mamit
|
|
130
|
Nagaland
|
Mokokchung
|
KVK Mokokchung
|
|
131
|
Nagaland
|
Kephire
|
KVK Kiphire
|
|
132
|
New Delhi
|
South–West District
|
KVK Ujwa
|
|
133
|
Odisha
|
Cuttack
|
KVK Cuttack (Santhapur Farm)
|
|
134
|
Odisha
|
Rayagada
|
KVK, Gunupur
|
|
135
|
Odisha
|
Mayurbhaj
|
KVK Mayurnhaj
|
|
136
|
Odisha
|
Balangir
|
KVK Nimkana
|
|
137
|
Odisha
|
Jagatsinghpur
|
KVK Jagatsinghpur
|
|
138
|
Odisha
|
Nayagarh
|
KVK Panipolia
|
|
139
|
Odisha
|
Ganjam
|
KVK Benakuda
|
|
140
|
Odisha
|
Gajapati
|
KVK R. Udayagiri
|
|
141
|
Odisha
|
Puri
|
KVK Puri
|
|
142
|
Odisha
|
Angul
|
KVK Angul
|
|
143
|
Puducherry
|
Puducherry
|
KVK Puducherry
|
|
144
|
Punjab
|
Ropar
|
KVK Ropar
|
|
145
|
Punjab
|
Jalandhar
|
KVK Jalandhar (Nurmahal)
|
|
146
|
Punjab
|
Firozpur
|
KVK Ferozpur (Malwal Farm)
|
|
147
|
Punjab
|
Moga
|
KVK Moga (Budh Singh Wala)
|
|
148
|
Punjab
|
Barnala
|
Krishi Vigyan Kendra,
Barnala-148107
|
|
149
|
Rajasthan
|
Chittorgarh
|
KVK, Chittorgarh
|
|
150
|
Rajasthan
|
Dungarpur
|
KVK Dungarpur
|
|
151
|
Rajasthan
|
Karauli
|
KVK Karauli
|
|
152
|
Rajasthan
|
Jaisalmer
|
KVK Jaisalmer-I
|
|
153
|
Rajasthan
|
Hanumangarh
|
KVK Sangaria, Hanumangarh-I
|
|
154
|
Rajasthan
|
Jalore
|
KVK Jalore
|
|
155
|
Rajasthan
|
Dholpur
|
KVK Dholpur
|
|
156
|
Rajasthan
|
Baran
|
KVK Anta, Baran
|
|
157
|
Rajasthan
|
Sirohi
|
KVK Sirohi
|
|
158
|
Sikkim
|
East Sikkim
|
KVK Ranipool
|
|
159
|
Sikkim
|
West Sikkim
|
KVK Manga
|
|
160
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Cuddalore
|
KVK Vridhachalam
|
|
161
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Pudukkottai
|
KVK Pudukkottai
|
|
162
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Ramanathpuram
|
KVK Ramnathpuram
|
|
163
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Virudhunagar
|
KVK Aruppukottai
|
|
164
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Vellore
|
KVK Virinjipuram
|
|
165
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Thirruvallur
|
KVK Tirur
|
|
166
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Kancheepuram
|
KVK Kattupakkam
|
|
167
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Dharmapuri
|
KVK Papparapatty
|
|
168
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Salem
|
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Salem
|
|
169
|
Tamil Nadu
|
Tiruchirapalli
|
KVK Sirugamani
|
|
170
|
Telangana
|
Adilabad
|
KVK Adilabad
|
|
171
|
Telangana
|
Nalgonda
|
KVK Nalgonda (Kampasagar)
|
|
172
|
Telangana
|
Warangal
|
KVK Warangal (Mamnoor)
|
|
173
|
Telangana
|
Khammam
|
KVK Khammam (Wyra)
|
|
174
|
Tripura
|
Dhalai
|
KVK Dhalai
|
|
175
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Bhadohi
|
KVK Bhadohi
|
|
176
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Sonebhadra
|
KVK Tissuhi, Sonbhadra
|
|
177
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Kannuaj
|
KVK Kannuaj (Anaughi), Kannauj
|
|
178
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Gorakhpur
|
KVKBelipar, Gorakhpur
|
|
179
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Fatehpur
|
KVK Tharion, Fatehpur
|
|
180
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Bulandsahar
|
KVK, Bulandsahar, Bulandshahar
|
|
181
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Chitrakot
|
KVK Ganivan (Via-Pahari), Chitrakoot
|
|
182
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Jaunpur
|
KVK Jaunpur
|
|
183
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Kushinagar
|
KVK Veg Seed Prod Farm, Kushinagar
|
|
184
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Azamgarh
|
KVK Harbanspur, Azamgarh
|
|
185
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Siddarthnagar
|
KVK Sohna, Siddharthanagar
|
|
186
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Gazipur
|
KVK P G College Ravindrapuri, Ghazipur
|
|
187
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Shajahnapur
|
KVK Niyamatpur, Shahajahanpur
|
|
188
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Baghpat
|
KVK Meerut Road, Baghpat
|
|
189
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Balrampur
|
KVK Near MotipurHarhawa, Balrampur
|
|
190
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Chandauli
|
KVK BichiyaAgril. Farm, Chandauli
|
|
191
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Mainpuri
|
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Mainpuri
|
|
192
|
Uttarakhand
|
Almora
|
KVK Almora
|
|
193
|
Uttarakhand
|
Nainital
|
KVK Nainital (Jeolikot)
|
|
194
|
Uttarakhand
|
Pithoragarh
|
KVK Pithoragarh (GainaAncoli)
|
|
195
|
West Bengal
|
Mursidabad
|
KVK Murshidabad
|
|
196
|
West Bengal
|
North 24Parganas
|
KVK Ashoknagar North 24 Parganas
|
|
197
|
West Bengal
|
Jalpaiguri
|
KVK Jalpaiguri
|
|
198
|
West Bengal
|
Birbhum
|
RathindraKVK,Santiniketan, Bolpur
|
|
199
|
West Bengal
|
Purlia
|
KVK Purlia
|
|
200
|
West Bengal
|
Maldah
|
KVK Ratua, Malda
|
This information was given by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Science, Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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