Discussion on 'Sandang' rearing held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 24 2022:
Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday chaired a discussion session on Mithun (Sandang) rearing and development in the state at the CM's Secretariat here, in the presence of Veterinary & Animal Husbandry minister Khashim Vashum.
According to a post made by the CM on his Facebook account, Mithun hold an important place in the socio-economic life of tribal communities of Manipur.
The bovine species is also tied to the folklore, culture, and religious activities in the state.
As such, the state government would be introducing various schemes to facilitate rearing of the bovine in the state especially in the hill districts, thereby helping to improve the economy of the state.