State level conference held
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, March 07 2016:
NCUI Cooperative Education Field Project, Thoubal and Oriental Women's Labour Cooperative Ltd jointly held a one-day State level conference on the role of Agriculture Cooperatives in poverty alleviation and food security at Kshetri Shanglen, Thoubal, sponsored by Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperation Ltd.
The opening function of the conference was graced by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Thoubal Program Co-ordinator Dr M Thoithoi Singh, NCUI Project Coordination Committee, Manipur chairman Jeena Potshangbam, former Minister E Biramani Singh, Kakching GP Level MPCS Ltd president Ksh Ibohal and NCUI-Project, Thoubal project officer Th Pahari as chief guest, president and guests of honour respectively.
Retired District Co-operative Officer, Bishnupur, Dr M Manglem Singh; KVK Thoubal program coordinator Dr M Thoithoi and Phulchand M, Field Guidance Instructor, NCUI-Project, Thoubal spoke as resource persons of the conference.
HYV corn seeds were also distributed to cooperative societies attending the conference.