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KVK Ambala is a project of the Indian Council for Agricultural Research, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.

In Ambala District of Haryana State in northern India, the project is being implemented by SCHE, a non-profit organisation registered under the Societies Act.

Established in 1996, KVK Ambala is now a premier centre that seeks to improve the productivity and incomes of farmers and landless labour – and promotes the overall development of the 482 villages in the district.

KVK Ambala works in close coordination with the State Government of Haryana, district administration, village councils – and with State agricultural universities, federal research organisations, micro-credit institutions and other NGOs.

Location

Centrally located in the rural area of Ambala district, KVK Ambala borders the States of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and the mountainous Himachal Pradesh. It is 40km away from Chandigarh, the capital of Haryana and Punjab states; 10km from Ambala Cantonment; and 200km from New Delhi. Ambala is a major railway junction with train connections to all parts of India. The airport is 45km away.