REGIONAL HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH & TRAINING STATION SHARBO Reckong Peo District Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) INDIA

Infrastucture Facilities

  • Administrative building
  • Residences
  • Scientist Hostel
  • Farmer Hostel
  • Farms
  • Laboratories

Research Farms

  • Sharbo Farm
  • Area:  8.5 ha  (108.03 bigha)
  • Irrigation: Kuhl
  • Storage tank (1.00 lakh L capacity)
  • Farm Store:   one
  • Polyhouse:    one (50 sqm)
  • Glasshouse:   one (160 sqm)

Kalpa Farm

  • Area: 1.88 ha (23.55 bigha)
  • Irrigation: Kuhl  
  • Farm office:   one 
  • Glasshouse:   one
  • Power tiller:  one
Sr No Name of Crop/Block Area (Bigha)

1

Apple Demonstration Blocks 11.33

2

Almond Block 8.9

3

Apricot Block 2.28

4

Pistachio nut Block 6.72

5

Pear 1.01

6

Hazelnut Block 1.12

7

Grapes 1.32

8

Cherry Block 0.68

9

Prune 1.11

10

Walnut Block 1.53

11

Pomegranate Block 0.19

12

TSP Demonstration Block of High Density Planation 1.32

13

Exotic Bud wood Block of Pear and Apple 0.19

14

Fruit Nursery 7.54

15

Area under KVK Demonstration 11.91

16

Forest Nursery and Plantation 12.94
Total Cultivated area 70.09

17

Grasslands 10.62

18

Waste land 15.93

19

Building/Path 11.39
Total non-cultivated area 37.94
Total Area 108.03
  • Fruit Science
  • Plant Pathology
  • Entomology 
  • Soil analysis
  • Leaf analysis
  • Functional Food
  • Atomic absorption Spectrophotometer
  • Spectronic-20
  • Flame photometer
  • Two mini soil testing kits
  • Kjeldahl  distillation unit
  • Electronic balance
  • pH meter
  • EC meter
  • Wiley mill grinder
  • Hot plate
  • Rotary shaker
  • Hot air oven
  • Two Water distillation units
  • Seed Germinator
  • Laminar Flow
  • BOD Incubators
  • Digital Camera
  • Microscopes
  • Centrifuge
  • Slide Projector
  • Overhead Projector
  • Computers with Accessories
  • Automatic weather station
  • Insect rearing cages
  • Fumigation chamber
  • Insect boxes
  • Mite brushing machine
  • Ultra HDP of apple
  • HDP of pear
  • Medicinal plants
  • Vermicompost unit

RHRTS Sharbo

Pathology Laboratory

Entomology Laboratory

Training Hall

Soil Science Laboratory

Fruit Science Laboratory