General Announcement

Mechanic course
The Agriculture Machinery Centre is aligned with three broad mandates which covers the technology generation, quality and safe farm machineries and providing quality training to the end users. As a mandate of Agriculture Machinery Training section the second batch of "Mechanic...
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Awareness and consultative discussion on Farm Machinery Standards and implementation strategy discussed with both public and private sector
The awareness and consultative discussion on Farm Machinery Standards and implementation strategy was officially opened by Hon’ble Lyonpo for Agriculture and Forest at Paro today. The Director of Agriculture and JICA office representative were also present. The programme was...
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Advanced Farm Machinery Training to Extension Officer commences in AMC
Agriculture Machinery Training Section under Agriculture Machinery Centre is organizing an Advanced Farm Machinery Training to the extension officers who had already attained the basic course. Almost 60 extension officers from many of the Dzongkhags are attaining the training from...
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Invitation to all
Agriculture Machinery Centre under Department of Agriculture is organizing a day long  "National Awareness and consultative meeting of Farm Machinery Standards and implementation strategies" at Tashi Namgay Resort, Paro on 21st June, 2017. We invite every...
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Power tiller engine repair training to Central agencies under DoA
Agriculture Machinery Centre organized a mechanic training on power tiller engine repair  to staff of central agencies under Department of Agriculture. These agencies do have machines and are being used in the operation in their fields. Unfortunately till date, such technical...
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Baisc Extension Officer training commenced from April 20, 2017
After carrying out an extensive survey on the training for extension officers, there are still a few extension officeres (EOs) who have  not yet availed the training from AMC. Therefore, the basic course for  6 EOs from Tsirang, Samtse, Trashigang and Sarpang...
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3rd JCC meeting
The 3rd joint committee coordination meeting for the JICA technical assistance project for AMC was held on April17,2017 at Paro. The progress of three components research , standards and hiring models were presented and discussed.
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Completion of TTI OJT
The On-The-Job Training (OJT) program for 25 Technical Training Institute (TTI) students has been completed successfully in AMC. The OJT program was scheduled for 3 months for TTI students which ended with the awarding of certificate to the students, followed by closing dinner. Thank...
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AMC/AMCS lab equipment calibration
Agriculture Machinery Certification Section (AMCS) under Agriculture Machinery Center (AMC) is calibrating basic laboratory equipments inclusive of Mass/Weighing, Volume & Length in jointly with Bhutan Standard Bureau (BSB) with the service of metrology and expert. Where in some...
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Testing of plough shears as per standard
Agriculture Machinery Certification Section under Agriculture Machinery Centre is testing different plough shear samples from different firms and sellers. Five different shears were tested for hardness and identification of different material properties with reference to the...
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