KVK Thoubal inspects farms
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 16 2018:
Officials of Krishi Vigyan Kendra Thoubal and NABARD Manipur Region today visited five different farmers' club in Thoubal district and farms undertaken by the farmers of the clubs.
Farms at Laiphrakpam, Wabagai, Kakching, Ukhongsang and Lourembam were visited today by the officials as an important step of the KVK and NABARD to encourage the farmers.
Senior scientist and Additional Director of Agriculture Department Kh Mohendro, General Manager of NABARD Manipur Region Pravin took part in the visits today.
The officials inspected various vegetables and pulses grown at the farms.
Speaking during the visit, Kh Mohendro said that the role and responsibility of the farmers is large and they play a crucial role in socio-economic affairs of the State.
The farmers should be encouraged, he said.
People needs to develop and embrace work culture, he added.
KVK Thoubal in association with NABARD have been opening a number of farmers' club in Thoubal and Kakching district to encourage the farmers to adopt new agricultural technology and provide sound financial helps.