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            As apart of ICAR-TSP project of the College, trainings were conducted for the scheduled tribes people of Kasargod district. Two day trainings on bee keeping (Indian Bee) was conducted for 50 beneficiaries on December 23 onwards. Two Mushroom trainings were conducted for 50 beneficiaries from 7th January onwards. Another training for the tribal beneficiaries on Stingless Bee keeping was conducted on 19th, 21st of January for a total of 50 participants at Perla, Enmakaje Panchayath and at  Bedakam Panchayath.

Library, College of Agriculture Padannakkad conducted One day workshop on “Introduction to Reference Management Software and e-Resources in KAU” with technical assistance from Computer Lab COA, Padannakkad, on 29th November 2022. The programme was started at 9.30AM. Dr. V P AjithaKumari, Programme Coordinator, Librarian, COA, Padannakkad, welcomed all the dignitaries and participants. Dr. Mini. P.K., Dean, COA, Padannakkad Inaugurated the program and delivered the Keynote address. The inaugural function ended with the Vote of thanks proposed by Smt.

Hon'ble Kanhangad MLA Sri. E. Chandrasekharan inaugurated the valedictory function of 15 days INM training programme for fertilizer dealers held at College of Agriculture Padannakkad on 28.10.2022. The programme was presided over by Municipal Councillor Smt. Sobha V.V. Certificate distribution was done by Hon. MLA to fertilizer dealers who have successfully completed the course on INM. Price distribution to the winners of College Arts competitions ‘Aattom 2022’ was also done by Hon'ble MLA. Dr. Mini. P. K, Dean, College of Agriculture, Padannakkad welcomed the guests.

GIS Centre was inaugurated at the college of agriculture, Padannakkad by Dr. R C Agrawal, DDG Education ICAR on 12th August 2022. The center can cater to the needs of students, planners and other stakeholders for the spatial maps on relevant themes like watershed maps, flood map, fire hazard maps, soil nutrient maps etc. Computer based GIS ( Geographical information system) facilitates both creation of maps and various complex analysis. It allows working with geographical data in a digital format to aid decision making in resource management.