MAPI Council distributes seeds of winter crops
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 23 2020:
The Manipur Peace and Integrity (MAPI) Council distributed seeds of winter or rabi crops to the farmers at Kangchup Chiru village in Kangpokpi district yesterday.
The seed distribution programme organised with the assistance of Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) of Horticulture Department, was attended president of MAPI Council, N Bimol Meitei; advisor, Ch Joykumar Sharma; president of local youth club, JD Thansing as village representative.
The programme was held in line with the MAPI Council's continuous campaign to assist hill villages, ensuring balance in development and equitable livelihood, said a statement of MAPI Council.
Such an assistance will surely help boost the economy of the farmers, it said.
Seeds of pea, onion, watermelon, garlic etc were distributed to the farmers of the village during the programme, said MAPI Council while expressing gratitude to the Horticulture Department for facilitating the distribution programme.