INTERNATIONAL HORTICULTURE INNOVATION AND TRAINING CENTRE ( IHITC ) ,

JAIPUR

CONFIGURATION OF IHITC

A Society formed and Registered under the

Rajasthan Societies Registration Act 1958

SYNERGISM- PPP Model

RAJASTHAN HORTICULTURE AND NURSERY SOCIETY ( RAJHANS)

TECHNICAL PARTNERS :PTC+ International,

The Netherlands

• OVER 30 YEARS OF EXP IN IMPARTING PRACTICAL TRG TO GROWERS

• DESIGNED PRACTICAL TRAINING CENTRE’S IN INDIA, UGANDA, ETHIOPIA, RUSSIA AND CHINA

TECHNICAL SERVICES FROM PTC +

Leading Producer of Urea, Hybrid Seeds, Sugar

Nearly 100 Shriram Krishi Vikas Kendra’s

Rural Retail Chain : “Hariyali Kisan Bazar’s “

DSCL - 790 acre complex at Kota, Rajasthan

A 2500 crore diversified conglomerate of Agri Input Business, Energy, Textiles and Chemicals.

DSCL- CORPORATE AND FINANCIAL PARTNERS

MOU Signed with Michigan State University

OBJECTIVES of IHITC Offer training in courses that are practical and innovative in nature for imparting knowledge

and upgrading the skills of personnel’s in the areas related with hi-value commercial

horticulture, value addition or processing for the promotion of agricultural entrepreneurship.

Demonstrating advanced horticultural technology in commercial hi-value horticulture crops

for the promotion of entrepreneurship in horticulture in relation to retail marketing.

Providing overall insight in technical and economical aspects of growing tropical and

subtropical horticulture crops. Upgrading managerial and technical skills in major aspects

related to modern crop, water and fertilizer management strategies.

Supporting partly commercial research and development activities on behalf of Agril.

Universities, ICAR Research Institutes or even of Corporate company’s and use the results for

training and extension purposes.

OBJECTIVES contd….

Providing technical consultancy, preparing project reports and offering services

(such as developing an export oriented post harvest handling grading and cold

chain facility) to the growers, all on commercial basis .

Setting up sophisticated facilities for analysis and supply of quality inputs such

Tissue culture labs, soil and water testing labs , etc.

Encouraging the development of PPP /corporate farming or tie-ups,

horticultural chain developments and facilitating of exports of produce with the

growers.

Providing access to market intelligence and quick information dissemination

mechanism for farmers, entrepreneurs and extension workers with a view of

promoting exports from the state.

IHITC SITE : 22 HA HORTICULTURE FARM

INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPED

• Academic building

•Classrooms/Seminar halls

•Library/ Open Learning Centre

•Utility building housed with Cold Storages, PHE, Demo-halls, Laboratories •Hostels/Restaurants/Recreation•Greenhouses

•Open field horticulture demonstration plots

Civil Infrastructure

Technical Infrastructure With Laboratories

Cold Storages / Grading, Packing lines

Open Field Cultivation

Green House Cultivation

Present activities of IHITC

• Practical Training • Tunrkey Consultancy Contracts • Mobile Agro Advisory services• Verification of poly-houses under

NHM in Rajasthan

Training Programs Offered by IHITC

• Green House Management

• Organic Farming

• Pomegranate/Grapes/Mango Cultivation

• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

• Integrated Nutrient Management (INM)

• Cultivation of Exotic Vegetables

• Supply Chain Management

Training in Meghalaya

Seminars conducted at IHITC

• Future Commodity Markets –MCX • Vegetable cultivation with Monsanto • Post Harvest and value addition in Medicinal

Plants with NMMP Rajasthan• Advanced Horticulture Management with

NHM Rajasthan

International Trainings at IHITCTraining for Ministry of Agri. Officers in Afghanistan

International Trainings at IHITC

• Training for Ministry of Agricultural Officers in Afghanistan

• Training of corporates , agril experts from Nepal

• N S co-operates and Agri., experts from Sri Lanka

• Training for FAO from Vietnam

Projects Completed Project Value ` (Rs - Lakh)

Development of model nurseries for Dept of Horticulture Rajasthan 42.00

Development of model nursery for KVK Barmer 16.38

Construction of GH structures with MIS at Bassi , Jaipur 100.00

Construction of Greenhouse and Installation of Micro Irrigation System in MPUAT Udaipur 19.14Repair and maintenance of Greenhouse , MIS and Plantation of Cucumber in MPUAT Udaipur 6.93

Turnkey Consultancy Contracts

Mobile Agro Advisory services(m-Krishi) (Please click on mike)

Please click on icon to hear farmer’s voice

Location: JaipuQuery: Please find the photo of Gerbera flower with some kind of inspect that is damaging the quality of flower please guide for the control manger for such kind of inspects to avoid damage of flowers.

Expert’s Answer From the photo received and the question asked by you, it is clear that plants are infected by caterpillars. Please use pheromone traps inside the greenhouse, spray Lanet 1 ml per liter early in the morning. Pick all the big size caterpillars by hand and kill them.

Training at IHITC: A lasting experienc

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