Organic village cluster adoption monitored
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 21 2018:
A Central Monitoring team from Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmer's Welfare had monitored the progress of the Adoption of Organic Village Cluster taken up at Imphal East, Thoubal and Bishnupur districts under Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) to promote organic farming in the State from April 18 to 20 .
According to a press release issued by Director of Agriculture, a team of Dr MK Paliwal, Assistant Director, Regional Centre of Organic Farming (RCOF), Dr AK Shukla, Assistant Director, National Centre of Organic Farming (NCOF), Ghaziabad from DAC, Ministry of Agriculture and State Agriculture Departmentofficials interacted with the farmers of different clusters and discussed the problems faced while taking up organic farming.