The District Level Technology Dissemination Clinic (TDC) as part of the Kudumbashree Technology Advancement Program (K-TAP) is progressing in various districts. Kudumbashree had acquired 180 innovative technologies from leading agricultural research institutions in the country as part of K-TAP with the aim of creating changes by utilizing innovative technologies in various activities carried out in the agricultural sector through Kudumbashree.
Dissemination clinics are being organized at the district level to create awareness about these technologies among Kudumbashree CDS Chairpersons, Member secretaries, entrepreneurs, Agri Community Resource Persons and Kudumbashree employees. The first Technology Dissemination Clinic was organized in Thiruvananthapuram district. The second Technology Dissemination Clinic was organized in Kasaragod district. Subsequently, Technology Dissemination Clinics have been organized in Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts. Kudumbashree aims to complete the Technology Dissemination Clinics in the remaining districts by the first week of next month.
As part of K-TAP, Kudumbashree will carry out activities that will elevate Kudumbashree's agricultural livelihood activities to a new level and thereby increase the income of Kudumbashree members engaged in agricultural activities.
Kudumbashree has acquired technologies from leading institutions such as ICAR - Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, ICAR - Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, and Kerala Agricultural University as part of K-TAP. Products in ten categories, including Functional Foods, Health and Specialty Foods, Diabetic-Friendly Products, and Functional Confectionery, will be prepared with the help of these technologies.
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