Horticultural aids provided in Ukhrul under HMNEH
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Pamreiso Shimray
Ukhrul, November 09 2012:
Under the Horticulture Mission in North East and Himalayan State (HMNEH), the Department of Horticulture and Soil Conservation of Manipur has extended material assistance to the farmers in Ukhrul district.
In the first and second phase distribution programme held recently, the beneficiaries of various sub-divisions and blocks comprising LM Block, Kamjong, Phungyar and Jessami were given chemical and sprayer needed for orange growers.
The Department extended the assistance to 60 farmers of the targeted 280 beneficiaries in the LM Block.
In the second phase, a number of 175 beneficiaries from altogether Kamjong, Phungyar and Jessami availed the assistance.
In the third phase, as many as 45 farmers from Kasom Khullen will be given the assistance.
AS Ningmi, Joint Director of Horticulture and Soil Conservation of Manipur, distributed the materials to the beneficiaries at the District Horticulture Office.