Name and address of the organization: Horticulture Center, Jail Road, Kushtia
Description of the institution: Jailkhana Maur in Sadar upazila of Kushtia district is located on the east side of Government Women's College and on the west side of Government Central College.
Objectives: To achieve socio-economic development through production, distribution, training and motivation of farmers / cultivators of horticultural crops and planting of fruit, forest and medicinal saplings.
Total amount of land and use (per hectare): 0.006 hectare
Center Services -
Training
প্রদান Provide technical assistance to farmers.
Introducing new varieties of various horticultural crops.
রণ Distribution of high quality horticultural crop seedlings / cuttings at affordable prices fixed by the government.
Existing facilities
(A) Demonstration of new varieties in different horticultural crops.
(B) Provide advice and prescriptions to the farmers for solving various problems.
(C) Production of seedlings and distribution of seedlings / cuttings at low prices fixed by the government.
(D) Establishment of exhibitions of different types of orchards.
(E) Farmer and Nursery-Man training.
Technologies displayed at the center
(1) Production of high quality seedlings / grafts through grafting / carrying.
(2) Rejuvenation.
(3) Vermi compost production.
(4) Ornamental Gallery.
(5) Care of fruit trees.
(6) Demonstration of new varieties of different fruits.
(6) Beauty enhancement.
(6) Fertilizer management of fruit trees.
(9) Dragon Exhibition.
Since its inception, the Horticulture Center, Jail Road, Kushtia has been selling seeds of various fruits, vegetables, forestry, medicinal plants, spices, flowers, ornamental plants / cuttings and horticultural crops for the development of agriculture and farmers. The seedlings / cuttings / seeds produced by this center are supplied to different districts of the country by meeting the local demand as per the demand and requirement. In addition to selling seedlings / cuttings, the organization also provides advice to farmers on various horticultural crops. As a result, the facilities of this center are easily available to the people and they are able to carry out the agricultural revolution by applying it in agriculture.
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS