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| KVK Reasi educates Farmers on Solar Fencing System to Control Monkey Menace | | |  Early Times Report
REASI, July 23: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Reasi under the aegis of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Jammu (SKUAST-J) educated farmers on solar fencing system at its campus to control menace. KVK Reasi is working under the dynamic laederdship of Hon'ble Vice Chancellor, Prof. B.N. Tripathi and able guidance of Director Extension, Prof.Amrish Vaid of SKUAST-J. Dr. Banarsi Lal, Chief Scientist & Head of KVK Reasi said that certain pockets of the district are heavily impacted by the monkeys menace as they damage the major crops of the farmers causing an immense economic loss to them. He further said that solar fencing system is very effective to protect the crops from monkeys menace or wild animals. He suggested the farmers that they can install solar fencing systems at their farms to protect their crops from monkeys/wild animals and get the maximum crop production as this system helps to keep away the monkeys/ wild animals from the crop fields. While demonstrating the solar fencing system to the farmers he informed that this system is solar energy based and it delivers safe, non-lethal electric pulses that effectively prevent wild animals/monkeys/intruders trespassing in the fields. He added that this system can also be used in the distant locations where conventional power supply is unavailable. He further said that it has battery backup-store even for night times and low sunlight conditions.He narrated that if the monkeys or wild animals or any other intruders touches this fencing system,they could sense a vibration that prevented them to going further in the area. He informed that the solar system is eco-friendly, has low maintenance and long-life.Farmers showed keen interest in the technology and thanked KVK Reasi for demonstrating the technology to them. |
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