CAU Regional Agri Fair concludes
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 10 2021:
The 3-day CAU Regional Agri Fair 2020-21 conducted at CAU Central Farm, Lamphelpat ended today.
The fair was held under the theme "Agriculturally vibrant and self reliant NEH region" .
During the valedictory function, prizes for different shows and competitions were also distributed.
Fisheries Minister, S Rajen; Vice Chancellor CAU Imphal, Dr Anupam Mishra; Dy Director General (Agricultural Extension) ICAR New Delhi, Dr A K Singh; former Vice Chancellor CAU Imphal, Prof M Premjit Singh; Director ICAR Atari Zone VI&VII, Dr AK Tripathi; Director IBSD Imphal, Prof Pulok K Mukherjee; General Manager NABARD Manipur, Dr M Srinivasa Rao; Director ICAR-NRC on Mithun , Nagaland, Dr Miraj Khan and organising secretary Dean Dayal Upadhyay Shodh Sansthan New Delhi, Abhay Mahajan were the presidium members of the function.
Speaking as the chief guest, S Rajen said that production of fish in the State is not sufficient to meet the demand.
The Government has drawn up an ambitious plan to increase the fish production by working together with NABARD and CAU, Imphal, he added.