The IRTC campus occupies a 3.54 ha, and 4620m2 of built- up area containing a wide variety of cultivation, and technical infrastructure, administrative services, as well as accommodations for in house staff, visiting students, educators, and research & development professionals.

Infrastructure

IIRTC has a campus of about 3.54 ha. and 4620m2 of built- up area including:

• Office block
• Civil Engineering block
• Chemical & Environmental laboratory
• Microbiology laboratory
• Electrical and Electronics Lab
• Workshop and Fabrication centre
• Soap production centre (Samatha Production centre)
• Mushroom production centre
• Plant nursery
• Rabbit rearing unit

• Pig rearing unit
• Pottery centre
• Aquaculture lab and ponds
• Mess hall & Kitchen
• Library & Auditorium
• Accommodation facility (staff quarters to accommodate 25-30 persons, a dormitory to accommodate 84 persons, ladies quarters to accommodate 20 persons)
• A 60000-litre capacity roof water-harvesting tank has been installed in the campus.

IRTC has recently acquired a 0.168 ha. Plot adjacent to the National Highway for establishing a Training and Extension centre -cum- Emporium.

Laboratory & Other Facilities

Electrical & Electronics

For undertaking product design, development and testing, the Electrical & Electronics Lab is equipped with the following equipments:

Digital Storage Oscilloscope 60 MHz - (with current probe and high voltage probe)	Harmonics Analyser
Cathode Ray Oscilloscope 20 MHz, with probes	LCR Data Bridge
Auto Transformer 0-270V, 4A - 3 nos.	Ammeter (Precision Grade) 0-2,1A
Function Generator 1 MHz	Voltmeter (0-75, 150, 300V)
4½ Digit Multimeter (True RMS)	Wattmeter (0.5, 1A/75, 150, 300V)
Coil Winding Machine	Lux Meter
3½ Digit Multimeter	Power Factor Meter

For undertaking the energy auditing and power surveys, the laboratory is having the following equipments:

Digital Clamp Meters	Analog Clamp Meters
Auto range Power Meters	Insulation Tester
Energy Meters	Current Transformers

 

Microbiology Dept.

Microbiology laboratory is equipped for fungal culture for mushroom spawn production, bacteriological analysis of water samples and isolation of micro-organisms from agricultural waste.
Apart from the general laboratory ware the lab has the following equipments, which it shares with Chemical & Environmental laboratory.

Autoclave	Digital Balance
Incubator	Turbidity Meter
Laminar Air flow chamber	Conductivity Meter
Refrigerator	Hot Air Oven
Spectrophotometer	COD Apparatus
Microscopes	Centrifuge

 

Chemical & Environmental Lab

The centre is equipped with suitable equipments for chemical analysis required for its project activities. With the shifting of the lab to the new building it has an area of 150m2. It is equipped to carry out water quality studies as per PCB standards. The facilities are being used for analysis of the chemical characteristics of waste, compost, water & wastewater, oils and soaps.
Apart from the regular equipments and other accessories the laboratory has the following equipments, which it shares with Microbiology lab. Our lab is Pollution Control Board B Grade Laboratory

Workshop and Fabrication centre

For undertaking the various fabrication works the Workshop and fabrication centre is equipped with:

Welding Transformers	Hand sander
Straight Grinder	Air Compressor
Bench grinder	Angle Cutter
Lathe – 2 nos	Socket headed Tool kit
Drilling Machines – 2 nos	Measuring & hand tools
Hand drill	Jig Saw cutter
Power hacksaw	High seed cutter
Gas cutter & welding set	Shear cutter

Aquaculture Lab

The aquaculture lab has the following facilities to carry out its activities:

Fingerlings collection net	Glass cutter
Drag net & Fry Net	Microscope
Mud Pump (6 HP)	Chinese hatchery
Wet grinder	Breeding & Rearing tanks
Oxygen Cylinder	Magnifying glass
Munchal	Dissection box
Outer & Inner Happa,	Breeding Happa

 

Civil Engineering Division

Civil Engineering Division is attending to the investigation, design and installation of small and mini hydel projects. This division is also involved in watershed based master plan preparation and participatory resource mapping for local bodies. The division also carries out construction works involved in various projects undertaken by IRTC. The civil works related to solid waste management systems and roof water harvesting are also attended to by the civil division.

Theodolite with Tripod	Dumpy Level with Tripods
Current Meters	Hygro meter
Prismatic Compass	Levelling Staff - 5m
Hand Level	Plane Table with accessories
Abney Level	Ammonia printer
Automatic Dumpy Level

 

Computer & Communication Centre:

For providing support to the research and training activities of IRTC, the Computer & Communications Centre of IRTC is equipped with:

Server system - 1	Dot matrix printer-2
Personal Computers - 10	Scanner - 1
Thin clients - 7	Inkject printer - 1
Laser printer - 2	GIS workstations - 2
UPS 2KVa online	A0 size Plotter
UPS offline - 6

 

Training Equipments

IRTC is equipped with the following modern training equipments for supporting various training programmes and workshops:

Multimedia LCD Projector	Overhead Projectors
Television-2 nos. (21”& 29”)	VCR and VCP
PA Systems	Paxyscope
Digital Cameras	Video Camera