Training cum input distribution programme held at Churachandpur
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 12 2014 :
ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Manipur Centre, Imphal and Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Churachandpur organised an awareness cum training and input distribution programme on 'Promoting improved technology of groundnut production among the tribal farmers of Manipur under TSP', under the sponsorship of Directorate of Groundnut Research, Junagadh, Gujarat today at Pearsonmun, KVK, Churachandpur.
Dr MA Ansari, Scientist (Agronomy); Dr SK Sharma, Scientist (Agri Extension), Dr W Rajan Singh, PC; Dr L Somendro Singh (SMS, Soil Science), Dr S Roma, SMS (Home Science) KVK Churachandpur discussed detail package and practices about the crop, pest and disease management during the technical session.
8 hectares of land are also selected in Churachandpur districts for groundnut cultivation.
The ICAR provided all critical inputs like seed, fertilizer, Agrilime, Pesticides and herbicides for groundnut cultivation in the 8 hectare of land.